Belief Quote by William James Download Open image “Faith means belief in something concerning which doubt is theoretically possible.” — William James ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.0 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Belief Doubt Faith Religion
Faith means belief in something concerning which doubt is still theoretically possible ... faith is the readiness to act in a cause the prosperous… — William James Copy Share Image
Faith is a reasoning trust, a trust which reckons thoughtfully and confidently upon the trustworthiness of God. — John Stott Copy Share Image
Faith may be defined briefly as an illogical belief in the occurrence of the improbable. — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
Faith is the act of seeing beyond the religion of possibility of the senses, the mind and the intelligence. — Radhanath Swami Copy Share Image
Faith is the divine evidence whereby the spiritual man discerneth God, and the things of God. — John Wesley Copy Share Image
Faith can briefly be defined as the bringing to reality of something unrealistic. — Samuel Kermis Copy Share Image
Faith is about believing in something and knowing in your heart that it is true, even when your mind can't find the answers. — Nishan Panwar Copy Share Image
Faith is the ability to have trust in powers greater than yourself, to confidently stride into the unknown, and to believe in your own… — David Wolfe Copy Share Image
What is faith? If you believe something because you have evidence for it, or rational argument, that is not faith. So faith seems to… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
Faith means holding on something that you cannot see but yet you envisioned that it will come to pass by the Grace of God. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Faith is an act of rational choice, which determines us to act as if certain things were true, and in the confident expectation that… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Effort is the one strictly undervalued and original contribution we make to this world. — William James Copy Share Image
We are all potentially such sick men. The sanest and best of us are of one clay with lunatics and prison-inmates. And whenever we… — William James Copy Share Image
In the dim background of our mind we know meanwhile what we ought to be doing: getting up, dressing ourselves, answering the person who… — William James Copy Share Image
“Our minds thus grow in spots; and like grease-spots, the spots spread. But we let them spread as little as possible: we keep unaltered… — William James Copy Share Image
Woe to him whose beliefs play fast and loose with the order which realities follow in his experience; they will lead him nowhere or… — William James Copy Share Image
We never fully grasp the import of any true statement until we have a clear notion of what the opposite untrue statement would be. — William James Copy Share Image
Human beings can alter their lives by altering their attitudes of mind. — William James Copy Share Image
Most people, probably, are in doubt about certain matters ascribed to their past. They may have seen them, may have said them, done them,… — William James Copy Share Image
“How soon, indeed, are human things forgotten! As we meet here this morning, the Southern sun is shining on their place of burial, and… — William James Copy Share Image
“Cine a ucis stelele? Cine a surpat drumul spre viitor al celor din morminte?” — Ionel Teodoreanu Copy Share Image
“MIND & GRIND Self-belief and hard work can propel you past more talented peers” — Kamil Ali Copy Share Image
Philosopher is a dictator who modifies accepted standards with his thoughts. — Ilkin Santak Copy Share Image
There is something about the South that accepts the supernatural. If you don't accept it and you're having a conversation with someone who does,… — Alice Englert Copy Share Image
It took me 20 years of hard training to get the physique I have today. what you need is what i had - BELIEF… — Branch Warren Copy Share Image
“Here is a fundamental difference between the man of faith and the man of unbelief. The unbeliever is 'of the world', judges everything by… — Arthur W. Pink Copy Share Image
Let us remember that every worldview-not just Christianity's-must give an explanation or an answer for evil and suffering...this is not just a problem distinctive… — Ravi Zacharias Copy Share Image
“Rigid traditions capture souls prisons of spiritual thought man’s religion has captured a god grown too small and very weak.” — David W Earle Copy Share Image
We can find common qualities and common values that have made Britain the country it is. Our belief in tolerance and liberty which shines… — Gordon Brown Copy Share Image
The inner defenses are unconscious. They consist of a kind of magic aura which the mind builds around cherished belief. Arguments which penetrate into… — Arthur Koestler Copy Share Image
I have tried to resign myself, and to console myself; and that, I hope, I may have done imperfectly; but what I cannot firmly… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
In business, as in politics, it is never easy to go against the beliefs and attitudes held by the majority. The businessman who moves… — J. Paul Getty Copy Share Image
