Belief Quotes - Page 63

There were days I asked for it-prayed for it when I went to sleep. The belief that I would see you again, that I could find you-the hope for it-was the only thing that kept me going.

My biggest fear is death, because I don't think I'm going anywhere. And since I don't think that, and I don't have a belief ... I'm married to someone who has the belief, so she knows she's going somewhere.

That's what faith is - that belief that there's somebody there that's going to help you and push you and be that person that is there for you when you're in your deepest, darkest moment.

A lot of scientists act on their beliefs and so do things that look crazy to the rest of us.

Who can separate his faith from his actions, or his belief from his occupations?

I've never heard of a situation where, because somebody had a particular political belief, they didn't get a part. I think it's a bit of a myth.

There's a trick to being whatever you want to be in life. It starts with the simple belief that you are what or who you say you are.

The only justifications for belief have the form "justified for me".

Whatever flaws or personal failings afflict them, it remains the case that the overwhelming majority of priests and politicians are honourable and honest - seeking to live out their beliefs and serve society.

I have no proof for any proof.

Ultimately, for me, I had an underlying belief or fear that I'm not enough as I am. Sometimes I discover those kinds of thoughts still lurking in my subconscious, and the best thing I can do is show up anyway.

Here's something that's contrary to popular belief: I actually don't like thinking. I think people think I like to think a lot. And I don't. I do not like to think at all.

I've always been so curious about death. With my personal beliefs as a Baha'i, we believe that birth and death are very similar and that we're here on this Earth to develop all of the things we can't see.

Anti-clericalism and non-belief, have their bigots just as orthodoxy does.

Any man who lives by his beliefs is to be admired, not mocked.

I was a romantic, messy thinker. I was raised with very conservative beliefs, but that was a long time ago.

Setting skepticism aside, even briefly, can make for very interesting explorations. It is not necessary that we change any of our beliefs. It is necessary that we examine them.

Nowadays, you form your beliefs to fit your behavior, not the other way around.

To have a reason to get up in the morning, it is necessary to have some kind of guiding principle. A belief of some kind

Why is humanism not the preeminent belief of humankind?

Often my characters have some kind of idealism or grand belief that they're pursuing.

Science is paramount, but presents no challenge to a creed that rests on faith-based belief.

The absence of theistic belief...

The belief of our Reason is an Exercise of Faith, and Faith is an Act of Reason.

By temperament and disposition and emotions, I'm a liberal; but in my beliefs about what's best for the country, I'm a centrist.