Your greatness is revealed not by the lights that shine upon you, but by the light that shines within you.

There is something distinctly odd about the argument, however. Believing is not something you can decide to do as a matter of policy. At least, it is not something I can decide to do as...

In God we Believe And god believes in love.

Michael doesn’t flinch. ‘You can’t know,’ he says quietly, ‘how much you truly love something until it’s gone.’ ‘That’s not fair,’ I say as I tremble. ‘No one said it would be. He tests you,...

Belief creates the actual fact.

How can you be an atheist and have an ideology to go with it? To be an atheist is to be free of some areas of belief. I don’t see how that can become an...

With theology as a code of dogmas which are to be believed, or at any rate repeated, under penalty of present or future punishment, or as a storehouse of anaesthetics for those who find the...

Theology is a superstition—Humanity a religion.

A long time ago people believed that the world is flat and the moon is made of green cheese. Some still do, to this day. The man on the moon is looking down and laughing.

I don’t hold with paddlin’ with the occult,” said Granny firmly. “Once you start paddlin’ with the occult you start believing in spirits, and when you start believing in spirits you start believing in demons,...

Il choisirait de tout croire pour ne pas être réduit à tout nier.

Find answers in your weakness and surprise in your strength and always remember the golden rule every failure has HOPES

RUIN, v. To destroy. Specifically, to destroy a maid’s belief in the virtue of maids.

Mathematicians, astronomers, and physicists are oftenreligious, even mystical; biologists much less often; economists and psychologists very seldom indeed. It is as their subject matter comes nearer to man himself that their antireligious bias hardens.

The very impossibility in which I find myself to prove that God is not, discovers to me his existence.

When I see an evil person, I cannot believe that once he was an innocent and sweet baby.

Everyone is a lead actor cum director of his own movie called life and any sensible director believes strongly always in playing out a good character through a lead actor for making his movie a...

The believing man does not claim to understand. He falls to his knees and whispers, “God.” The man of earth kneels also, but not to worship. He kneels to examine, to search, to find the...

„Life is a beautiful denial to belief in death”.

I worry that, especially as the Millennium edges nearer, pseudoscience and superstition will seem year by year more tempting, the siren song of unreason more sonorous and attractive. Where have we heard it before? Whenever...

Faith is a state of openness or trust.To have faith is like when you trust yourself to the water. You don’t grab hold of the water when you swim, because if you do you will...

Patience is the glue that binds hard work and faith.

Bridge-players tell me that there must be some money on the game ‘or else people won’t take it seriously’. Apparently it’s like that. Your bid – for God or no God, for a good God...

His belief is a firmly established delusion.

I am an atheist, out and out. It took me a long time to say it. I’ve been an atheist for years and years, but somehow I felt it was intellectually unrespectable to say one...

I believe in God. Maybe not the Catholic God or even the Christian one because I have a hard time seeing any God as elitist. I also have a hard time believing that anything that...

I’m happy to tell you there is very little in this world that I believe in.

Believe in me and you shall die, forever.

No, that wasn’t my belief because . . . I couldn’t predict what anybody would do prior to the meeting. I didn’t sit around and take a poll of who was going to vote for...

I was a terrible believer in things,but I was also a terrible nonbeliever in things. I was as searching as I was skeptical. I didn’t know where to put my faith,or if there was such...

What do you believe about who you are? About your capabilities? When was the last time you trusted yourself enough to test them?

That’s all nonsense,” said Curdie. “I don’t know what you mean.” “Then if you don’t know what I mean, what right have you to call it nonsense?

Despair and frustration will not shake our belief that the resistance is the only way of liberation.

My hair would continue to gray, and then one day, it would fall out entirely, and then, on a day meaninglessly close to the present one, meaninglessly like the present one, I would disappear from...

There is nothing inhuman, evil, or irrational which does not give some comfort, provided it is shared by a group.

A theist can’t empirically prove that God exists but he believes in God because no one can allegedly disprove God’s existence. By his logic, you must believe in anything you can’t disprove. That means all...

USA was founded in 1776. Or so I was told. I wasn’t actually there, so I have to believe the history books—the same history books that are full of American propaganda lies.

Atheism is a conclusion reached by the most reasonable methods and one which is not asserted dogmatically but is explained in its every feature by the light of reason. The atheist does not boast of...

The Bible, sacred writings.

Everlasting light, everlasting glory.

Master Palaemon’s hand, dry and wrinkled as a mummy’s, groped until it found mine. “Among the initiates of religion it is said, ‘You are an epopt always.’ The reference is not only to knowledge but...

Love thy soul, manifest thy light

If I say ‘there is no God’, I disrespect your belief; how when you say ‘there is a God’ you do not disrespect mine?

Never condemn yourself. Always affirm positive words into your life.

If I say I do not believe in faeries or elves or trolls, does this imply that I have a set of beliefs and a lifestyle that adheres to this lack of belief? NO, IT...

Let the radiance of light be your guide.

Entrepreneurs are innovators, visionaries—generators of new ideas turning into coinage

I feel the gods are pretty dead, though I suppose I ought to know that however, to be somewhat more philosophical in the matter, if atheism means simply not being a theist, then of course...

I am personally convinced – and I think the Greek people share this belief in a fundamental way – that we can achieve fiscal consolidation more effectively and we can restore competitiveness in a more...

For where is the man that has incontestable evidence of the truth of all that he holds, or of the falsehood of all he condemns; or can say that he has examined to the bottom...