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Beliefs Quotes by William James
- To begin with our knowledge grows in spots. ..What you first gain, ... is probably a small amount of new information, a few new definitions,…
- Truths emerge from facts, but they dip forward into facts again and add to them; which facts again create or reveal new truth (the word…
- The most violent revolutions in an individuals beliefs leave most of his old order standing. Time and space, cause and effect, nature and history, and…
- Our beliefs are really rules for action.
- Truth lives, in fact, for the most part on a credit system. Our thoughts and beliefs pass, so long as nothing challenges them, just as…
- Truth is what works. Truth lives, in fact, for the most part on a credit system. Our thoughts and beliefs pass, so long as nothing…
More Beliefs Quotes
- Strong beliefs win strong men, and then make them stronger. — Richard Bach
- I grew up as a Mormon, and that had more of an impact on my values than my beliefs. I'm afraid I… — Amy Adams
- I've run my mouth pretty good about my beliefs. — Stephen Baldwin
- I'm a Buddhist, so one of my biggest beliefs is, 'Everything changes, don't take it personally.' — Alan Ball
- Standards of beauty are arbitrary. Body shame exists only to the extent that our physiques don't match our own beliefs about how… — Martha Beck
- On Sept. 11, 2001, thousands of first responders heroically rushed to the scene and saved tens of thousands of lives. More than… — Michael Bloomberg
- Everyone's entitled to express their political beliefs. I don't presume to tell anybody who to vote for. I am comfortable telling people… — Ben Affleck
- Knowledge of other people's beliefs and ways of thinking must be used to build bridges, not to create conflicts. — Kjell Magne Bondevik
- My intention in making a comment about the importance of breastfeeding has nothing to do with the law. It comes from my… — Gisele Bundchen
- America is a Nation with a mission - and that mission comes from our most basic beliefs. We have no desire to… — George W. Bush
- Frisbeetarianism is the belief that when you die, your soul goes up on the roof and gets stuck. — George Carlin
- Most of the important things in the world have been accomplished by people who have kept on trying when there seemed to… — Dale Carnegie