“ Have faith. Believe. She did. She understood now what fate asked of her-to have the strength to hold on regardless. To… — Stephanie Laurens Copy Share Image
“These people fail to realize that it is on the inside that God must be defended, not on the outside. They should… — Yann Martel Copy Share Image
“Young people," McDonald said contemptuously. "You always think there's something to find out." "Yes, sir," Andrews said. "Well, there's nothing," McDonald said.… — John Williams Copy Share Image
My friend Adele describes fundamentalism as holding so tightly to your beliefs that your fingernails leave imprints on the palm of your… — Rachel Held Evans Copy Share Image
“There's such a big difference between being dead and alive, I told myself, and the greatest sin a person can do to… — James McBride Copy Share Image
It is an item of faith that we are children of God; there is plenty of experience in us against it. The… — Richard Lovelace Copy Share Image
“Give all of us gathered here tonight the strength to remember that life is so very fragile. We are all vulnerable, and… — Eric Taylor Copy Share Image
“Believing that, in alliance with the proletariat, they have singled out in capitalism the common enemy, the young abandon their own ground,… — Carla Lonzi Copy Share Image
Faith is indispensable, and the world at times does not seem to have quite enough of it. It can and has accomplished… — Carl Sandburg Copy Share Image
“On the contrary, it made me feel that faith is all the more essential. Pain and darkness have been our lot since… — Dan Simmons Copy Share Image
“By definition, any belief is something that sombody hopes is true; conversely, a disbelief is a hope that something is not true.… — William Gilkerson Copy Share Image
“There are things you should never give up on like your convictions and ambitions but most importantly…you should never give up on… — Jason Versey Copy Share Image
“She might not be cinderella to lose her shoe to find her prince or Rapunzel for that matter who will lift him… — Awwthentic Copy Share Image
“Frank's bio prompts us to to ask ourselves why we seem to require of our art an ironic distance from deep convictions… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
It is from the numberless diverse acts of courage and belief that human history is shaped. Each time a man stands up… — Robert Kennedy Copy Share Image
“lingering belief in this male-chauvinist society that women who are raped somehow were asking for it, and the inapproachability becomes absolute. Women… — John R. Bradley Copy Share Image
Doubt is an uneasy and dissatisfied state from which we struggle to free ourselves and pass into the state of belief; while… — Charles Sanders Peirce Copy Share Image
“Faith is denial, or the metaphor Idiotcy, hence it always fails. To make their bondage more secure Governments force religion down the… — Austin Osman, Spare Copy Share Image
There’s faith that knows itself as faith, Proyas, and there’s faith that confuses itself for knowledge. The first embraces uncertainty, acknowledges the… — R. Scott Bakker Copy Share Image
Yoga has nothing as far as belief is concerned; yoga doesn̢¢t say to believe in anything. Yoga says experience. Just like science… — OSHO Copy Share Image
“He found it impossible to believe that a world so full of evil was the work of an Author combining infinite power… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
If children were taught to question and think through their beliefs, instead of being taught the superior virtue of faith without question,… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
Marriage means handing over yourself, your body, your future, your keeping to the one whom you dearly love, although this person may,… — Ravi Zacharias Copy Share Image
Little by little, in subtle ways, you get programmed. You create beliefs that get cemented in your personality. You don't realize you… — Randy Gage Copy Share Image
“I know this too now: Every man gives his life for what he believes. Every woman gives her life for what she… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“What if she'd sought God's Word for her pain? What if she'd resolved to forgive Rees for hurting her and trusted God… — Axtell Ruth Copy Share Image
During the financial crisis, I worked with hundreds of executives who struggled as a result of their thoughts about job security. When… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Being anthropologically respectful of all faiths means being committed to none, and being left to drift without an anchor for one's most… — Simon Critchley Copy Share Image
“Nor had he, as far as he knew, ever believed in anything. It had been embarrassing, because he quite wanted to believe… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
We are not taught "love thy neighbor unless their skin is a different color from yours " or "love thy neighbor unless… — David Levithan Copy Share Image
“I couldn't care less about evidence and proof and assurances. I just want God. I want God inside me. I want God… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
I want to record my strong conviction that the risks entailed by nuclear weapons are far too great to leave the prospects… — Gen Lee Butler Copy Share Image
I am of the firm belief that everybody could write books and I never understand why they don't. After all, everybody speaks.… — Beryl Bainbridge Copy Share Image
“If people have faith, peace prevails among them. There is no logic for peace. In fact, peace is the most illogical thing… — Awdhesh Singh Copy Share Image
Why do any of us act the way we do? Is it our beliefs or our biology that shapes us? Lauren Grodstein… — Victor LaValle Copy Share Image
“So rather than running from doubt, shutting down our spirits and hearts, or reaching for quick certainty, we can use doubt as… — Marya Hornbacher Copy Share Image
There will always be people who refuse to respect you the way you look, the way you talk, the things you say,… — JOHNREYES Copy Share Image
“O my God, I firmly believe that you are one God in three Divine Persons, Father, Son, and Holy Spirit; I believe… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“There is no need for us all to be alike and think the same way, neither do we need a common enemy… — Anthon St. Maarten Copy Share Image
Normativity, I believe, is very different from motivating force. Neither includes, or implies, the other. Other animals can be motivated by their… — Derek Parfit Copy Share Image
