Belief Quote by Charlotte Perkins Gilman

“Thoughts come back; beliefs persist; facts pass by never to return.”

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

With its claims to profundity, boldness and originality, thinking still limits itself provisionally to the exclusively rational and scientific. ... As soon as it…

— Robert Musil

When no discriminating thoughts arise, the old mind ceases to exist.

— Sengcan

If you think a certain thought long enough and hard enough, it becomes a fixed belief and you will find yourself behaving on the…

— Brian Tracy

Habits of thinking need not be forever. One of the most significant findings in psychology in the last twenty years is that individuals choose…

— Martin Seligman

That which distinguishes the new thought from the old is not a denial of this Divine Reality, but an affirmation of its immediate availability.

— Ernest Holmes

Belief is the death of intelligence. As soon as one believes a doctrine of any sort, or assumes certitude, one stops thinking about that…

— Robert Anton Wilson

The mind will ever be unstable that has only prejudices to rest on.

— Mary Wollstonecraft

My own opinion is that belief is the death of intelligence. As soon as one believes a doctrine of any sort, or assumes certitude,…

— Robert Anton Wilson

When a belief becomes dominant in American psychological circles one can be sure of one thing: that belief refers to something that no longer…

— Walter A. Davis

Religion stills a thinking mind.

— Greg Erwin

The great desire of this age is for a doctrine which may serve to condense our knowledge, guide our researches, and shape our lives,…

— George Henry Lewes