Belief Quotes

5318 Belief quotes by 2883 unique authors

We are more connected than ever before, more able to spread our ideas and beliefs, our anger and fears. As we exercise the right to… — William J. Clinton
I'm pretty much a good Catholic girl at heart and I believe in family. I also have a basic belief that God takes care of… — Catherine O'Hara
To assert that it is possible to establish peace between men of different nations is simply to assert that man, whatever his ethnical background, his… — Leon Bourgeois
All of us cherish our beliefs. They are, to a degree, self-defining. When someone comes along who challenges our belief system as insufficiently well-based -… — Carl Sagan
There are three points of doctrine the belief of which forms the foundation of all morality. The first is the existence of God; the second… — John Quincy Adams
The brute necessity of believing something so long as life lasts does not justify any belief in particular. — George Santayana
The "public" seems to have bought into this belief that life can, and should, be run without risk, that all accidents are avoidable, and that… — Jeremy Clarkson
It is a fool only, and not the philosopher, nor even the prudent man, that will live as if there were no God... Were a… — Thomas Paine
I see no clear reason why the doctrine of self-interest properly understood should turn men away from religious beliefs. — Alexis de Tocqueville
Suspicious.- To admit a belief merely because it is a custom - but that means to be dishonest, cowardly, lazy! - And so could dishonesty,… — Friedrich Nietzsche
RELIGION: A set of beliefs held as dogmas, dominating the conduct of life, going beyond or contrary to evidence, and inculcated by methods which are… — Bertrand Russell
It can be lost, and it will be, if the time ever comes when these documents are regarded not as the supreme expression of our… — Harry S. Truman
The belief in a God All Powerful wise and good, is so essential to the moral order of the world and to the happiness of… — James Madison
Our beliefs can move us forward in life, or they can hold us back. — Oprah Winfrey
We judge others by their actions but we judge ourselves by our intensions. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Believe that there is a purpose in your pain. — Kay Warren
Before you can make a difference, you have to believe you can. — Anne Sweeney
I believe that there is an explanation for everything, so, yes, I believe in miracles. — Robert Breault
In fact every belief is an obstacle. It does not even require your realization, since you are already who you are. But without realization, who… — Eckhart Tolle
Translation is a disturbing craft because there is precious little certainty about what we are doing, which makes it so difficult in this age of… — Gregory Rabassa
If it were possible to transfer the methods of physical or of biological science directly to the study of man, the transfer would long ago… — Unknown Author
I want relations which are not purely personal, based on purely personal qualities; but relations based upon some unanimous accord in truth or belief, and… — D. H. Lawrence
Error is a supposition that pleasure and pain, that intelligence, substance, life, are existent in matter. Error is neither Mind nor one of Mind's faculties.… — Mary Baker Eddy
No human beings more dangerous than those who have suffered for a belief: the great persecutors are recruited from the martyrs not quite beheaded. Far… — Emile M. Cioran
Missionary zeal does not grow out of intellectual beliefs, nor out of theological arguments, but out of love. — Roland Allen

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