The true measure of our belief in the validity of our values is our willingness to act upon them. — Bill Crawford Copy Share Image
The world is such-and-such or so-and-so only because we tell ourselves that that is the way it is. — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share Image
I have a philosophy, a belief, which I can see in many, many other directors that your early work is your best… — Danny Boyle Copy Share Image
Believe those who seek the truth, doubt those who find it; doubt all, but do not doubt yourself. — Andre Gide Copy Share Image
The essence of belief is the establishment of a habit; and different beliefs are distinguished by the different modes of action to… — Charles Sanders Peirce Copy Share Image
To believe in God for me is to feel that there is a God, not a dead one, or a stuffed one,… — Vincent Van Gogh Copy Share Image
Belief is a very peculiar thing: we tend to put more store in a belief we like than a fact we hate. — Stephen Tobolowsky Copy Share Image
The Hollywood sirens are shrieking, while down some search lit alley runs some lost belief. — Joni Mitchell Copy Share Image
“There have been times in Life when my light has been extinguished and the smoldering embers of it were blown back into… — Raymond D. Longoria Jr Copy Share Image
In the desert I had found a freedom unattainable in civilization; a life unhampered by possessions, since everything that was not a… — Wilfred Thesiger Copy Share Image
I great difficulty having any respect for a religion that has so little confidence in the truth of its beliefs that it… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
“God has a way of picking a “nobody” and turning their world upside down, in order to create a “somebody” that will… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
Highly graduate taxation realizes most completely the supreme danger of democracy, creating a state of things in which one class imposes on… — William Edward Hartpole Lecky Copy Share Image
I believe that almost all important, useful ideas are simple. Peter Whittle has recently put it nicely in an autobiographical essay. "If… — Dennis Lindley Copy Share Image
Interest in Education will acquire great strength only from the moment when belief in a God and His care is renounced, just… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
In American fiction, belief is like that. Belief as upbringing, belief as social fact, belief as a species of American weirdness: our… — Paul Elie Copy Share Image
One time a cop pulled me over for running a stop sign. He said, "Didn't you see the stop sign?" I said,… — Steven Wright Copy Share Image
People almost invariably arrive at their beliefs not on the basis of proof but on the basis of what they find attractive. — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
I suppose there's something to be said for the sheer reinforcement of our beliefs, but really I think poetry is more useful… — Robert Hass Copy Share Image
Never give up the faith, fight the good fight. It's not supposed to be easy, but with God's grace and strength, which… — Senora Roy Copy Share Image
To believe is very dull. To doubt is intensely engrossing. To be on the alert is to live, to be lulled into… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
The superstitious man wishes he did not believe in gods, as the atheist does not, but fears to disbelieve in them. — Plutarch Copy Share Image
If I had believed in a God of rewards and punishments, I might have lost courage in battle — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
The first belief comes naturally to us. The Gallup World Poll shows that the vast majority of people on the planet think… — Kumar Anupam Copy Share Image
But that from us aught should ascend to Heav'n So prevalent as to concern the mind Of God, high-bless'd, or to incline… — John Milton Copy Share Image
Financial markets ... resent any kind of government interference but they hold a belief deep down that if conditions get really rough… — George Soros Copy Share Image
There is such a difference between coming out of sorrow merely thankful for belief, and coming out of sorrow full of sympathy… — Phillips Brooks Copy Share Image
Today is the day to keep on having faith in god. In every and anything you do have faith that God's love… — Rashida Rowe Copy Share Image
“God is neither in the form of justice nor injustice. 'No one shall be hurt' is what the God's language says. Justice-injustice… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
I've always been interested in foreign relations. It's my belief that study of history should be our preparation for understanding the present… — Elizabeth Kostova Copy Share Image
Being tolerant does not mean that I share another one's belief. But it does mean that I acknowledge another one's right to… — Viktor E. Frankl Copy Share Image
Art is the human process that produces by the way (it is not its only or ultimate object) Secondary Belief. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There are some whom the applause of the multitude has deluded into the belief that they are really statesmen. — Plato Copy Share Image
People are willing to do the most appalling things to another person for the sake of imposing a religious belief. — Karen Maitland Copy Share Image
“Belief isn't simply a thing for fair times and bright days, I think. What is belief- what is faith- if you don't… — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
Do not believe those persons who say they have never been jealous. What they mean is that they have never been in… — Gerald Brenan Copy Share Image
A belief in reincarnation would at least give us some slack; we would have many lifetimes to get it right. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
While everyone I work with may not share my beliefs, I have been surrounded by nothing but support. — Clay Aiken Copy Share Image
Pierre Trudeau dreamed of a society that afforded all of its citizens an equal opportunity to succeed in life -- whatever their… — Jean Chretien Copy Share Image
I have this belief that Donald Trump keeps floating the idea that he will quit the party and run as an independent… — Rachel Maddow Copy Share Image
