Belief Quotes And Sayings

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“I do not believe in Belief.”
– E.M. Forster

“Faith is not belief. Belief is passive. Faith is active.”
– Edith Hamilton

“The secret of making something work in your lives is first of all, the deep desire to make it work; then the faith and belief that it can work; then to hold that clear definite vision in your consciousness and see it working out step by step, without one thought of doubt or disbelief.”
– Eileen Caddy

“What matters is not the idea a man holds, but the depth at which he holds it.”
– Ezra Pound

“Believe your beliefs and doubt your doubts.”
– F. F. Bosworth

“Generally the theories we believe we call facts, and the facts we disbelieve we call theories.”
– Felix Cohen

“Your beliefs will be the light by which you see, but they will not be what you see and they will not be a substitute for seeing.”
– Flannery O’Connor

“If we can once believe that success is possible, success becomes possible.”
– Frank Chapman Sharp

“If enough of us believe, a new thing can be made to exist. Belief structure creates a filter through which chaos is sifted into order.”
– Frank Herbert

“The thing always happens that you really believe in; and the belief in a thing makes it happen.”
– Frank Lloy

“So let me assert my belief that the only thing we have to fear is fear itself – nameless, unreasoning, unjustified terror which paralyzes needed efforts to convert retreat into advance.”
– Franklin D Roosevelt

“A belief is like a guillotine, just as heavy, just as light.”
– Franz Kafka

“Belief in the truth commences with the doubting of all those “truths” we once believed.”
– Friedrich Nietzsche

“Convictions are more dangerous enemies of truth than lies.”
– Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche

“Keep your dreams alive. Understand to achieve anything requires faith and belief in yourself, vision, hard work, determination, and dedication. Remember all things are possible for those who believe.”
– Gail Devers

“It is not disbelief that is dangerous to our society; it is belief.”
– George Bernard Shaw

“Capitalism has destroyed our belief in any effective power but that of self interest backed by force.”
– George Bernard Shaw 

“Frisbeetarianism is the belief that when you die, your soul goes up on the roof and gets stuck.”
– George Carlin 

“Human beliefs, like all other natural growths, elude the barriers of system.”
– George Eliot

“I would rather have a mind opened by wonder than one closed by belief.”
– Gerry Spence

“I’ve caught belief like a disease. I’ve fallen into belief like I fell in love.”
– Graham Green

“It is impossible to go through life without trust. That is to be imprisoned in the worst cell of all – oneself.”
– Graham Greene

“Democracy is a pathetic belief in the collective wisdom of individual ignorance.”
– H. L. Mencken 

“You know that being an American is more than a matter of where your parents came from. It is a belief that all men are created free and equal and that everyone deserves an even break.”
– Harry S. Truman 

“If you wish others to believe in you, you must first convince them that you believe in them.”
– Harvey Mackay

“A belief is not true because it is useful.”
– Henri Frédéric Amiel

“To doubt everything or to believe everything are two equally convenient solutions; both dispense with the necessity of reflection.”
– Henri Poincaré

“Live your beliefs and you can turn the world around.”
– Henry David Thoreau

“Whether you believe you can do a thing or believe you can’t, you are right.”
– Henry Ford

“Man tends to treat all his opinions as principles.”
– Herbert Agar

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