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I think the important thing to learn is that we can retain a sentimental loyalty to the cultural and literary traditions of, say, Judaism, Anglicanism…
— Richard Dawkins
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Heroes are necessary in order to enable the citizens to find their own ideals, courage and wisdom in the society. The hero carries our hopes,…
— Rollo May
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The more you know, the more unflinchingly you deny casual beliefs and Accepted Wisdom when it flies in the face of reality, the more carefully…
— Harlan Ellison
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What a doctor or healer tells you is a reflection of the beliefs and expectations you hold. Change your beliefs and you change the prognosis.…
— Alan Cohen
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With the eventual acceptance of Darwin's theory we reach a modern understanding of nature, one which has since then changed in detail rather than in…
— Peter Singer
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I would like to see the lack of demonization for those of us who stand on sincerely held religious beliefs. It's overdue. That's where you…
— Michele Bachmann
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We are all tattooed in our cradles with the beliefs of our tribe; the record may seem superficial, but it is indelible. You cannot educate…
— Oliver Wendell Holmes
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No man can afford to express, through words or acts, that which is not in harmony with his own beliefs, and if he does so,…
— Napoleon Hill
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I was totally into football, totally into mainstream sports my whole life...The media has tried to categorize me, call me a hippie, call me alternative.…
— Gabe Jennings
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Did you, too, O friend, suppose democracy was only for elections, for politics, and for a party name? I say democracy is only of use…
— Walt Whitman
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The environment you fashion out of your thoughts, your beliefs, your ideals, your philosophy is the only climate you will ever live in. The key…
— Stephen Covey
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The public discourse on global warming has little in common with the standards of scientific discourse. Rather, it is part of political discourse where comments…
— Richard Lindzen
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What [he] is apparently objecting to is that not everyone takes his beliefs seriously. Indeed, some don't seem to respect his beliefs at all, and…
— Jeffrey Shallit
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Setting skepticism aside, even briefly, can make for very interesting explorations. It is not necessary that we change any of our beliefs. It is necessary…
— Julia Cameron
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Being a Christian is more like having your soul possessed by a spirit than having your mind clothed with new beliefs... It is like being…
— Peter Kreeft
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they have no business administering government policies in a country that favors freedom and equality. ... Can you imagine having the Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini as…
— Pat Robertson
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Our human responsibility for animal rights, plant rights, and the rights of the earth to its health and wholeness is self-evident. Whatever our beliefs about…
— Densey Clyne
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Something is not yet right and ripe in our human society at the beginning of the 21st century and third millennium: missing is an unprecedented…
— Robert Muller
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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
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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
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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
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I see no clear reason why the doctrine of self-interest properly understood should turn men away from religious beliefs.
— Alexis de Tocqueville
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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
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Our beliefs can move us forward in life, or they can hold us back.
— Oprah Winfrey
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Missionary zeal does not grow out of intellectual beliefs, nor out of theological arguments, but out of love.
— Roland Allen
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