Browsing Topic Best Belief Quotes

It’s not the events of our lives that shape us, but our beliefs as to what those events mean.

Believe only half of what you see and nothing that you hear.

There can be no progress if people have no faith in tomorrow.

Believe and act as if it were impossible to fail.

Too often we… enjoy the comfort of opinion without the discomfort of thought.

Faith is belief without evidence and reason; coincidentally that’s also the definition of delusion.

I believe in Christianity as I believe that the sun has risen: not only because I see it, but because by it I see everything else.

The most common ego identifications have to do with possessions, the work you do, social status and recognition, knowledge and education, physical appearance, special abilities, relationships, person and family history, belief systems, and often nationalistic, racial, religious, and other collective identifications. None of these is you.

Some people are always grumbling because roses have thorns; I am thankful that thorns have roses.

Nothing splendid has ever been achieved except by those who dared believe that something inside of them was superior to circumstance.

To be free of belief and unbelief is my religion.

The biggest dreams aren’t fueled by belief. They’re fueled by doubt.

Keep your dreams alive. Understand to achieve anything requires faith and belief in yourself, vision, hard work, determination, and dedication. Remember all things are possible for those who believe.

One person with a belief is equal to ninety-nine who have only interests.

With how much ease believe we what we wish!

The only thing more dangerous than an idea is a belief.

If children understand that beliefs should be substantiated with evidence, as opposed to tradition, authority, revelation or faith, they will automatically work out for themselves that they are atheists.

Belief in oneself is one of the most important bricks in building any successful venture.

Believe the best of everybody.

If you don’t have solid beliefs, you cannot build a stable life. Beliefs are like the foundation of a building, and they are the foundation to build your life upon.

It’s okay to disagree with the thoughts or opinions expressed by other people. That doesn’t give you the right to deny any sense they might make. Nor does it give you a right to accuse someone of poorly expressing their beliefs just because you don’t like what they are saying. Learn to recognize good writing when you read it, even if it means overcoming your pride and opening your mind beyond what is comfortable.

We must escape our illusions of correctness to understand the actions and beliefs of others.

I think it’s better to have ideas. You can change an idea; changing a belief is trickier.

Nobody will believe in you unless you believe in yourself.

Diet, injections, and injunctions will combine, from a very early age, to produce the sort of character and the sort of beliefs that the authorities consider desirable, and any serious criticism of the powers that be will become psychologically impossible. Even if all are miserable, all will believe themselves happy, because the government will tell them that they are so.

The spectacle of what is called religion, or at any rate organised religion, in India and elsewhere, has filled me with horror and I have frequently condemned it and wished to make a clean sweep of it. Almost always it seemed to stand for blind belief and reaction, dogma and bigotry, superstition, exploitation and the preservation of vested interests.

Tolerance implies no lack of commitment to one’s own beliefs. Rather it condemns the oppression or persecution of others.

Your beliefs don’t make you a better person. Your behavior does.

If one believes in a god, one is a Theist. If one does not believe in a god, then one is an A-theist — he is without that belief. The distinction between atheism and theism is entirely, exclusively, that of whether one has or has not a belief in God.

It isn’t enough to talk about peace. One must believe in it. And it isn’t enough to believe in it. One must work at it.

A man without God is not like a cake without raisins; he is like a cake without the flour and milk; he lacks the essential ingredients.

The First Amendment isn’t about free thought and free opinion and free belief. The First Amendment is about free exercise: the carrying into practice of religious principles and beliefs and convictions.

A disbelief in God does not result in a belief in nothing; disbelief in God usuallyresults in a belief in anything.

Develop an attitude of gratitude, and give thanks for everything that happens to you, knowing that every step forward is a step toward achieving something bigger and better than your current situation.

The only way to be true to our American tradition is to maintain absolute governmental neutrality regarding religious beliefs and practices