It is from the Bible that man has learned cruelty, rapine, and murder; for the belief of a cruel God makes a cruel man.

Nothing is unbelievable, just expand your vision.

I don’t know what I believe. I guess that makes me a Christmas Tree Agnostic.

Daß Menschen glauben, ihrem Gott beispringen zu müssen, hat mit wahrer Frömmigkeit nichts zu tun. Im Gegenteil: Es ist eine Anmaßung ohnegleichen. Götter oder Propheten können durch Bilder unmöglich verunglimpft werden.

I believe that life is all about perception and timing. That good things come to those who act and that life’s about more than collecting a paycheck. I believe that the only person you’re destined...

Our lives say much more about how we think than our books do. The theories we preach are not always the ones we actually believe. The theories we live are the ones we really believe.

A wish becomes a greatest desire at the very moment when a person’s belief in the seemingly impossible is stronger than any doubt.-Kevin McNamara

In like manner, if I let myself believe anything on insufficient evidence, there may be no great harm done by the mere belief; it may be true after all, or I may never have occasion...

Interviewer: Didn’t Sagan want to believe?Druyan: he didn’t want to believe. he wanted to know.

All my life I have preserved in the depths of my heart a live faith in my Creator, the Defender of the World, in His Sanctifying Grace and in the expiatory sacrifice of Christ our...

Who gets to be the judge of reality? If it was deeply felt, believed, spoken about often or altered your life course, then it was real enough. Faith doesn’t get the luxury of all those...

The prediction of false rape-related beliefs (rape myth acceptance [RMA]) was examined using the Illinois Rape Myth Acceptance Scale (Payne, Lonsway, & Fitzgerald, 1999) among a nonclinical sample of 258 male and female college students....

I don’t believe that aliens exist,but I do believe that any new facts can strengthen foundation of my belief.

Smiling is not a choice, it’s a lifestyle. Pass it on.

TAKE Risk because you never know how absolutely perfect something could turn out to be..

I like to think that the moon is there even if I am not looking at it

I personally believe this: We have only today; yesterday’s gone and tomorrow is uncertain. That’s why they call it the present. And sobriety really is a gift… for those who are willing to receive it.

And I don’t believe you dead. How can you be dead if I still feel you? Maybe, like God, you changed into something different that I’ll have to speak to in a different way, but...

Give today to get better tomorrow.

Faith is an invincible, impeccable, invisible, invigorating and intelligible trust that does not rust with time.

… but she believed and that was the price of belief. It gave no discounts to friendship (p370)

Destiny is real. And she’s not mild-mannered. She will come around and hit you in the face and knock you over and before you know what hit you, you’re naked- stripped of everything you thought...

Faith is not mere belief but is that state you attain when you send your will, words, thoughts, beliefs, and actions into orbit around a chosen goal

Assumption is one dreadful and incurable disease, which sticks to the soul and wiggles across the skin.

To implant belief . . . is to dominate the believers.

…history should continually seek to challenge our assumptions. It should prompt us to look differently at the world and make us less self-assured about our own ideals and beliefs.

What the pundits call wishy-washiness, the Bible calls repentance.

Do you think that the things people make fools of themselves about are any less real and true than the things they behave sensibly about? They are more true: they are the only things that...

But Kinky Friedman comes across as No. 1 on my belief list.

I believe God himself will someday debate with and answer every objection arrogant men can come up with against him; I believe he will humble us and humor himself. Know-it-alls, pseudo-intellectuals, militant anti-theists, for Christ’s...

…eating is the purest mode of consumption. Our purchases are statements about our social class, our friends, and our beliefs. Buying something as continually necessary as food is an ongoing act of self-definition.

Ironically, the only people anyone believes these days are the skeptics.

God is like an umbrella of illusion and belief, In rainy days we use him, in sunny days we forget him.

It is certainly our belief that digital music buying is the future of music purchasing. Certainly our customers love it, and you can see it in the younger generation. They buy a lot of music...

Even a nonbeliever might find it useful to model himself after God. Very useful, in fact.

If some people have the belief or view that the Dalai Lama has some miracle power, that’s totally nonsense.

We both believe, and disbelieve a hundred times an hour, which keeps believing nimble.

Nonsense is that which does not fit into the prearranged patterns which we have superimposed on reality…Nonsense is nonsense only when we have not yet found that point of view from which it makes sense.

What do I believe that I deserve in this life?

My personal belief is that Bluetooth is the most exciting technology to hit this industry since GSM (Global System for Mobile Communications), especially since it is so easy to use.

I was surprised. I’d always associated belief in heaven with, frankly, a kind of intellectual disengagement. But Gus wasn’t dumb.

The Sovereign LORD is a mighty KING.

Faith in God, reverence of a Creator!

God knows your need. Cast your burdens upon Him.

May you have faith to pursue your heavenly visions.

Great soul; start and end your day with God.

A broken mirror means good luck if you want it to.

As Christians, we call ourselves people of faith, but how much practical faith do we really have?

And so, let me repeat: who wants to believe – let them believe. But I do not want to believe, I want to know.

The more success you have, the more belief you have in what you have to do to be successful. The key piece to the puzzle is that you understand what it takes for you to...