Anything you believe to be absolutely true should be looked at more closely.

While having one’s assertions challenged might be bad for an unintelligent man’s ego; it sure is good for his intellect.

Experiential reality is a pure reflection of your own state of being. You see what you believe. It is that simple.

Don’t believe everything you repeat in your mind!

Living on purpose and serving a higher purpose breathes life into you every day and gives you the desire to reach your goals. You need to live each day congruently by living within your beliefs...

We hold onto our flaws because they are insurance for our failures. Every fear serves a purpose. When we cling to unhelpful beliefs and old fears, we can blame failure on them. Growth requires the...

Have a humble heart & an open-mind and you’ll soon be given glimpses beyond the veil of your beliefs and understandings… growing wiser, and believing deeper.

It is a belief of the mediocre that extreme effort kills.

Often the truth is in front of your face, but your eyes and heart are so full of lies that you can’t see it.

Boundaries are nothing more than imaginary lines drawn-up by delusional leaders and power hungry tyrants who wish to segregate the population into more easily controlled segments in any case. -If you really think about it...

Religion makes people kill each other. Science supplies them with weapons.

Perception meets you at the intersection of your beliefs and reality.

Do not believe the road signs. There is no “one way.” If it’s your truth then it’s the right way.

There is no need for us all to be alike and think the same way, neither do we need a common enemy to force us to come together and reach out to each other. If...

One of the greatest tragedies I can think of is for a person to die having never fully questioned the life he was born into.

The beginning of thought is in disagreement – not only with others but also with ourselves.

They are moved less by the direct presence of their gods than by the more indirect feeling that they would somehow like their gods to be present.

Everything remains the same if your thought pattern stays unchanged. For any permanent positive change to happen in your life, you MUST first change yourself on the inside. Start paying close attention to your daily...

The grasping mind holds on to everything – beliefs, people, possessions – so that it seems as though there is hardly any room to breathe.

Netikiu už pojūčių ribos egzistuojančia nuojauta, žaibu, vandeniline bomba ar net tokiais daiktais kaip žibutės, žuvų pulkai, bet žinau, kad jie egzistuoja. Netikiu šmėklomis, nors esu jų matęs.

A person tends to believe whatever is repeated over and over, whether it is true or not.

Lies don’t make you happy. They just make you lie about being happy.

Image is only temporal. Substance endures. Who said, “Image is everything”? And who believed it?

Regardless of your faith, you can never escape uncertainty.

Moreover, most people, assuming they had not altogether abandoned religious observances, or did not combine them naively with a thoroughly immoral way of living, had replaced normal religious practice by more or less extravagant superstitions.

The first generation of therapists doing this work were told by their clients that the one massive cult was everywhere, knew everything, had access to state-of-the-art technology, and was willing to kill both clients and...

If you’re a true student of the truth, you may easily get frustrated when people try to make points based on mysticism and cultural beliefs.

I’m frankly sick and tired of the political preachers across this country telling me as a citizen that if I want to be a moral person, I must believe in “A,” “B,” “C” and “D.”...

We cannot help where we are born or how we are raised,” Tel Hesani said. “But we can reject the twisted beliefs of those around us if we need to. Our loved ones and elders...

Flushed with his impassioned gibberish, he saw himself standing alone on the last barrier of civilization.

Take positive care of your mind, and it would surely take positive care of your life.

It’s important to have a husband that lives and believes the same way you do. Otherwise, you’re asking for problems.

Believe in yourself. Determine to pursue your goals.

The facts of life do not penetrate to the sphere in which our beliefs are cherished; as it was not they that engendered those beliefs, so they are powerless to destroy them.

Meaning is a shaky edifice we build out of scraps, dogmas, childhood injuries, newspaper articles, chance remarks, old fillms, small victories, people hated, people loved; perhaps it is because our sense of what is the...

Am I corrupted if I believe that the people who think alike are more admirable and estimable than those who think for themselves? If no one thought differently, then where would our innovations come from?...

At every period of history, people have believed things that were just ridiculous, and believed them so strongly that you risked ostracism or even violence by saying otherwise. If our own time were any different,...

It’s a fact—everyone is ignorant in some way or another.Ignorance is our deepest secret.And it is one of the scariest things out there, because those of us who are most ignorant are also the ones...

I had a real life completely separate from beliefs, from the common reality made up of shared beliefs…

Life is most transfixing when you are awake to diversity, not only of ethnicity, ability, gender, belief, and sexuality but also of age and experience. The worst mistake anyone can make is to perceive anyone...

Fiction is written with reality and reality is written with fiction. We can write fiction because there is reality and we can write reality because there is fiction; everything we consider today to be myth...

We only give credence to that which we can prove exists. Since we cannot find evidence that gods, miracles, and other supernatural things are real, we do not trouble ourselves about them. If that were...

Letting go is the willingness to change your beliefs in order to bring more peace and joy into your life instead of holding onto beliefs that bring pain and suffering…

Whatever thought or belief that cannot produce happiness or growth in your life, doesn’t belong in your mind.

You can achieve a lot of unimaginable great things in life, but only under the condition of not allowing your negative thoughts and beliefs to stand in your way.

Atheistic existentialism, of which I am a representative, declares with greater consistency that if God does not exist there is at least one being whose existence comes before its essence, a being which exists before...

Frankly, my fundamental beliefs have not changed.

Some readers may find it a curious or even unscientific endeavour to craft a criminological model of organised abuse based on the testimony of survivors. One of the standard objections to qualitative research is that...

An ideology can provide a satisfying narrative that explains chaotic events and collective misfortunes in a way that flatters the virtue and competence of believers, while being vague or conspiratorial enough to withstand skeptical scrutiny.

I am not religious in any sense; in fact, I consider myself an atheist.