Belief Quotes - Page 49

You can't take treasured beliefs from the past and mock them.

The happy pagan is wrapped up in the belief that this world and the success it affords are the greatest pursuits in life. He or she feels no need for anything transcendent.

Unless you become alert and aware in life, unless you change the quality of your living, you will not die consciously. And only a conscious death can bring you to a conscious birth; and then a far more conscious life opens its doors.

There are Universes begging for Gods, yet he hangs around this one looking for work.

What really keeps me going is the constant belief that it could all disappear tomorrow.

Ultimately we're all responsible for putting our belief into action.

Do not believe hastily.

You can never have too much butter - that is my belief. If I have a religion, that's it.

Conviction is the conscience of intellect.

The single most influential force that controls your attitudes, beliefs, capabilities and emotions is repetition - the words you silently use, over and over again, in your internal dialogue with yourself.

All human belief systems are inherently flawed.

Protection of religious freedom means considering the faiths and beliefs of everyone involved.

I would tell you that for me the sanctity of life proceeds out of the belief that ancient principle that - where God says before you were formed in the womb, I knew you, and so for my first time in public life, I sought to stand with great compassion for the sanctity of life.

You see everything is about belief, whatever we believe rules our existence, rules our life.

... whoever believes anything esteems that it is a work of charity to persuade another of it.

When you have a strongly held belief, don't you think it's important to express that belief accurately?

An ethical atheist is infinitely more valuable than an unethical pious! What matters is whether you are ethical or not; your beliefs are utterly trivial beside this matter!

Other people's beliefs may be myths, but not mine.

There is a belief that love has its own justification, that it should be experienced as passionately as possible. The French have a wonderful expression, amour passion, which is the ultimate.

only that which is deeply felt can change us. Rational arguments alone cannot penetrate the layers of fear and conditioning that comprise our crippling belief system.

We do have the ability to shift our paradigms - by shifting our belief systems, by working on ourselves, by looking very closely at how we show up in the world. It's why I'm into health and wellness. It's why my partner and I are very focused on creating a life that is about being connected; it's about being present. Because my life was probably so much in the past. I was so fearful. I was so fearful of the future because I was so scared of my past. So if you can work towards being present, then you can shift.

This belief in the necessity of English training has enslaved us. It has unfitted us for true national service.

Belief fuels passion, and passion rarely fails.

I prefer to have some beliefs that don't make logical sense.

Work is life for me, it is the only point of life - and with it there is almost religious belief that service is everything.