Belief Quotes

Tell me something, Mari—do you believe in reincarnation?” Mari shakes her head. “No, I don’t think s...

Think it over carefully. This is very important," I say, "because to believe something, whatever it ...

When you say you believe, you allow the possibility of disappointment. And from disappointment or be...

A man must not swallow more beliefs than he can digest.

What distinguishes the majority of men from the few is their ability to act accordingly to their bel...

Because it is so unbelievable, the truth often escapes being known.

Come what will, one comfort's always left — that unfailing comfort is, it's all predestinated.

The Greeks made Space the subject-matter of a science of supreme simplicity and certainty. Out of it...

How do you have to live, I wondered, to be in harmony with what you honestly think?

You can't have a church town without belief and you can't have belief without intolerance.

I had therefore to remove knowledge, in order to make room for belief.

Even if readers claim that they 'take it all with a grain of salt', they do not really. They yearn t...

I believe that only scientists can understand the universe. It is not so much that I have confidence...

I am an atheist, out and out. It took me a long time to say it. I've been an atheist for years and y...

I believe in evidence. I believe in observation, measurement, and reasoning, confirmed by independen...

Imagine the people who believe such things and who are not ashamed to ignore, totally, all the patie...

I have a fundamental belief in the Bible as the Word of God, written by those who were inspired. I s...

I'm a strong opponent of all religious belief.(Conversations pg 96)

Poverty is uncomfortable as I can testify: but nine times out of ten the best thing that can happen...

The ancient covenant is in pieces; man knows at last that he is alone in the universe's unfeeling im...

Science rests on reason and experiment, and can meet an opponent with calmness; but a belief is alwa...

Gods are like people. They believe anything if you tell them right way.

You have asked me what I would do and what I would not do. I will tell you what I will do and what I...

No amount of belief makes something a fact.

To say yes you have to sweat and roll up your sleeves and plunge both hands into life up to the elb...

I wish to declare with all earnestness that I do not want any religious ceremonies performed for me ...

Belief in oneself and knowing who you are, I mean, that's the foundation for everything great.

I believe in the gods. Or rather I believe that I believe in the gods. But I don't believe that the...

Everyone believes very easily whatever he fears or desires.

To believe is to know you believe, and to know you believe is not to believe.

She believed in nothing. Only her scepticism kept her from being an atheist.

I confused things with their names: that is belief.

If you believe it, it happens. If you don't, it doesn't. When you believe him, you put your own powe...

The truest treasure is a soul who believes in its own existence

The constant assertion of belief is an indication of fear.

A belief is purely an individual matter, and you cannot and must not organize it. If you do, it beco...

There are those who don’t believe in God and yet do good. There are those who believe in God and kil...

I have one life and one chance to make it count for something... My faith demands that I do whatever...

I may have faults but being wrong ain't one of them.

I sigh. “But if you’d talked to Jules—if she could hear you . . .” My voice trails off.“Then you wou...

You can believe something really hard,' Faith says, 'and still be wrong.

She didn't like it when religious folks looked down on her for being an atheist; but to be honest, I...

There are so many things I can't believe. That people deserve what they get, both bad and good. That...

People believed what they wanted to believe, no matter what was right in front of their eyes.

I respect you as a person too much to respect your ridiculous beliefs.

...The Presidential election has given me less anxiety than I myself could have imagined. The next a...

(Conviction) is possible only in a world more primitive than ours can be perceived to be. A man can ...

And I told him that I believed in God because I had seen His opposite. I had seen all that He was no...

I feel the gods are pretty dead, though I suppose I ought to know that however, to be somewhat more ...

The belief that all genuine education comes about through experience does not mean that all experien...

If others in the same Glass better see 'Tis for Themselves they look, but not for me: For my Salvati...

Once upon a time there was a young prince who believed in all things but three. He did not believe i...

I was surprised. I'd always associated belief in heaven with, frankly, a kind of intellectual diseng...

It's hard to believe in coincidence, but it's even harder to believe in anything else.

We can believe what we choose. We are answerable for what we choose to believe.

For where is the man that has incontestable evidence of the truth of all that he holds, or of the fa...

One unerring mark of the love of truth is not entertaining any proposition with greater assurance th...

It is therefore worthwhile, to search out the bounds between opinion and knowledge; and examine by w...

All is best, though we oft doubt, what the unsearchable dispose, of highest wisdom brings about.

In all of knowable reality, God is unique. He is knowable not like the multiplication table or the t...

In all of knowable reality, God is unique. He is knowable not like the multiplication table or the t...

In all of knowable reality, God is unique. He is knowable not like the multiplication table or the t...

In all of knowable reality, God is unique. He is knowable not like the multiplication table or the t...

Such is the facility with which mankind believe at one and the same time things inconsistent with on...

One person with a belief is worth 99 people who have only interests.

To think that because those who wield power in society wield in the end that of government, therefor...

The difficulty with humorists is that they will mix what they believe with what they don’t—whichever...

Idealism easily becomes dangerous because it brings with it, almost inevitably, the belief that the ...

(You do not have to be shamed in my closeness. Family are the people who must never make you feel as...

Follow your bliss and the universe will open doors for you where there were only walls.

The belief in a supernatural source of evil is not necessary men alone are quite capable of every wi...

I -- I alone know how to mourn for him as he deserves.' But while we were still shaking hands, such ...

The absence of theistic bel

The worst cynicism: a belief in luck.

One advantage of marriage it seems to me is that when you fall out of love with him or he falls o...

We should be agnostic about those things for which there is no evidence. We should not hold beliefs ...

But if God and immortality be repudiated, what is left? That is the question usually thrown at the a...

In the twentieth century nothing can better cure the anthropocentrism that is the author of all our ...

We no longer believe because it is absurd: it is absurd because we must believe.

Even now we can draw back. But once we cross that little bridge we must settle things by the sword.

Men willingly believe what they wish.

Many people are born into their religion. For them it is mostly a matter of legacy and convenience. ...

I am an atheist and that's it. I believe there's nothing we can know except that we should be kind t...

We can do whatever we wish to do provided our wish is strong enough. But the tremendous effort neede...

At its Greek root, "to believe" simply means "to give one's heart to." Thus, if we can determine wha...

If there's a God out there, then i would hope he has more important things to attend to than my drin...

Like Alan Turing, Zuse was educated in a system that focused on a child's emotional and philosophica...

It's never pleasant to have one's unquestioning beliefs put in their historical context, as I know f...

The night before brain surgery, I thought about death. I searched out my larger values, and I asked ...

What do you mean you don't believe in homosexuality? It's not like the Easter Bunny, your belief isn...

The one thing that I want every single child to have experienced at some point in their life, as par...

I do not live when I loose belief in the existence of God. I should long ago have killed myself had ...

He turns not back who is bound to a star.

God is angry with man. Unless we believe and repent we shall all be damned. It is impossible, indeed...

Since total skepticism about ultimate beliefs is strictly impossible, in that no belief can be doubt...

You must remember, my dear lady, the most important rule of any successful illusion: First, the peop...

Our mouths and bodies speak for us in a new language as the trees shake loose a rain of petals that ...

What a man wants to do he generally can do if he wants to badly enough.

A lot of people don't believe in curses.A lot of people don't believe in yellow-spotted lizards eith...

They're all the same-- the cop, the criminal, the defense, the prosecutor-- they all share a fundame...