Belief Quotes - Page 25

God give me the wisdom to see the truth however contrary to my established beliefs.

I respect more the person who struggles with his faith than the person who is confident in his skepticism.

If one can only see things according to one's own belief system, one is destined to become virtually deaf, dumb, and blind.

It were better to have no opinion of God at all than such a one as is unworthy of him; for the one is only belief - the other contempt.

It takes visions and courage to create. It takes faith and courage to prove.

Know what you want and believe that you can have it.

Contrary to widespread belief, I do know something about science.

Restaurants get you in with food to sell you liquor; religions get you in with belief to sell you rules.

Every individual has the power to change his or her material or financial status by first changing the nature of his or her beliefs.

What you hear repeatedly you will eventually believe.

Belief isn't always easy. But this much I have learned--- if not enough else--- to live with my eyes open.

One can mistrust one's own senses, but not one's own belief.

Belief is a moral act for which the believer is to be held responsible.

The man who believes he can do it is probably right, and so is the man who believes he can't.

Our belief or disbelief of a thing does not alter the nature of the thing.

What we see changes what we know. What we know changes what we see. Perception, belief, action, and change are codependent.

We must assess our thoughts and beliefs and reckon whether they are moving us closer to conformity to Christ or farther away from it.

It is my belief that we all have the need to feel special. It is this need that can bring out the best in us, yet the worst in us.

Every time you share your vision, you strengthen your own subconscious belief that you can achieve it.

The belief that life on earth arose spontaneously from nonliving matter, is simply a matter of faith in strict reductionism and is based entirely on ideology.

All unbelief is the belief of a lie.

He who knows most believes the least.

My belief is that the music is always stronger than the performer: there is always something new, something we learn, whether at a performance or during a rehearsal.

The only really respectable Protestants are the fundamentalists. Unfortunately, they are also palpable idiots.

What distressed me most - more even than my own folly - was the perplexing question - How can beauty and ugliness dwell so near? Even with her altered complexion and face of dislike; disenchanted of the belief that clung around her; known for a living, walking sepulcher, faithless, deluding, traitorous; I felt, notwithstanding all this, that she was beautiful. Upon this I pondered with undiminished perplexity.