Top 100 Belief Is Quotes
#1. Belief is nearly the whole of the universe whether based on truth or not.
Kurt Vonnegut
#2. Belief is a dangerous thing," Norbert said. "It can blind you. It can consume you. It can make you unable to admit you're wrong.
Alex Siegel
#3. belief is only really worthwhile if you could, in principle, be persuaded to believe otherwise. If
Eliezer Yudkowsky
#5. All belief is fervent hope, and thus a cover-up for doubt and uncertainty - religions
Alan W. Watts
#6. My belief is that guns are too easy to get in America. My belief is that the NRA has bought much of our congress, to the point that guns are actually the only unregulated consumer product in America. Think about that. It's stunning.
Elayne Boosler
#7. My personal belief is that because technology and economic logic has gotten so sophisticated, cruelties can be perpetrated now that would have been unimaginable two or three hundred years ago.
David Foster Wallace
#8. My belief is that if we take away that right to bear arms, the only people that are going to have them are ... the ones breaking into your house.
Bill Engvall
#9. Our belief is that it is a basket of well-diversified companies that are playing the Internet, but are not direct Internet companies.
John Zimmerman
#10. Let it be considered that what is more wholesome than any particular belief is integrity of belief; and that to avoid looking into the support of any belief from a fear that it may turn out rotten is quite as immoral as it is disadvantageous.
Charles Sanders Peirce
#11. The test of a belief is not exclusively in the belief itself, but also in the intentions and actions of those who embrace it.
Bryant H. McGill
#12. My belief is, from all that I have seen of the French people and their Government, that they are much more likely to presume upon our weakness than to take offence at our strength.
Robert Peel
#13. Belief is half of all healing. Belief in the cure, belief in the future that awaits.
Patrick Ness
#14. The way to belief is short and easy, the way to knowledge is long and hard.
Ernst Stuhlinger
#15. To implant belief ... is to dominate the believers.
David Mitchell
#16. My belief is firm in a law of compensation. The true rewards are ever in proportion to the labor and sacrifices made.
Nikola Tesla
#18. What's true is immaterial. It's what people believe. Belief is the truth.
Michael Marshall
#20. Belief is both a marvelous and a terrible thing. Belief makes things real.
H.J. Blenkinsop
#21. The betrayal of a belief is not the same thing as ceasing to believe. If this were not so there would be no moral standards in the world at all.
James A. Baldwin
#22. My core belief is that if you're complaining about something for more than three minutes, two minutes ago you should have done something about it.
Caitlin Moran
#23. Belief is when your whole being is set to act as if something is so.
Dallas Willard
#24. My belief is that we do not currently operate on a frequency of consciousness that is capable of interpreting the information required to understand the great mystery. I
Russell Brand
#25. I believe nothing. Belief is intellectual surrender; "faith" a state of willed self-delusion.
Barbara Ehrenreich
#26. My belief is that what comes across on the television is a capture of my enthusiasm and my passion for wildlife.
Steve Irwin
#27. My belief is that everything that's written about you is actually secondary showbiz nonsense, and you shouldn't take any notice of it.
Martin Amis
#28. My belief is to achieve success in any scheme one has to make oneself master of that scheme, know it inside and out, know every detail.
E.L. James
#29. The worldly life is not the trouble, the 'wrong belief' is the trouble [oopadhi]. What happens when you believe that which is not yours, as being yours? You will be in trouble.
Dada Bhagwan
#30. My belief is that sports in school is not an extracurricular activity.
Brian Kilmeade
#31. Faith is revelation. And in order to receive revelation you have to be open. Belief is about closing yourself off
a lie you tell yourself to make the world fit in with how you've decided it should be. Real faith is an action - a verb. It's truth unfolding.
Nafisa Haji
#32. Belief is a wise wager. Granted that faith cannot be proved, what harm will come to you if you gamble on its truth and it proves false? If you gain, you gain all; if you lose, you lose nothing. Wager, then, without hesitation, that He exists.
Blaise Pascal
#33. Religious belief is without reason and without dignity, and its record is near-universally dreadful.
Martin Amis
#34. My belief is that no human being or society composed of human beings ever did or ever will come to much unless their conduct was governed and guided by the love of some ethical ideal.
Thomas Huxley
#35. Belief is with them mechanical, voluntary: they believe what they are paid for - they swear to that which turns to account. Do you suppose, that after years spent in this manner, they have any feeling left answering to the difference between truth and falsehood?
William Hazlitt
#36. And, above all things, never think that you're not good enough yourself. A man should never think that. My belief is that in life people will take you very much at your own reckoning.
Anthony Trollope
#37. I think that our fundamental belief is that for us growth is a way of life and we have to grow at all times.
Mukesh Ambani
#38. Belief is as necessary to the soul as pleasures are necessary to the body.
Elsa Schiaparelli
#39. Belief is a shelter, so before believing, always find out the truth.
Debasish Mridha
#40. a belief is only really worthwhile if you could, in principle, be persuaded to believe otherwise. If your retina ended up in the same state regardless of what light entered it, you would be blind .
Eliezer Yudkowsky
#41. Belief is the mother of reality. Excellence is a state of mind.
Terry Orlick
#42. Doubt is normal, belief is optional. Believe in yourself without a doubt.
Ben Tolosa
#43. A belief is like a guillotine, just as heavy, just as light.
David Hockney
#44. At the heart of most antagonisms are irreconcilable similarities. Hundred-year wars were fought over whether Jesus was human in divine form or divine in human form. Belief is murderous. After
Rabih Alameddine
#45. Belief is the cornerstone of all the great achievements since the beginning of time.
Robert Anthony
#46. Fear is the denomination of the Old Testament; belief is the denomination of the New.
Benjamin Whichcote
#47. A person can do other things against his will, but belief is possible only in one who is willing.
Saint Augustine
#48. Belief is reassuring. People who live in the world of belief feel safe. On the contrary, faith is forever placing us on the razor's edge.
Jacques Ellul
#49. If you believe you can, you probably can. If you believe you won't, you most assuredly won't. Belief is the ignition switch that gets you off the launching pad.
Denis Waitley
#50. Wrong belief is what bites one from the inside. There is no one biting him on the outside.
Dada Bhagwan
#51. You can't convince a believer of anything; for their belief is not based on evidence, it's based on a deep seated need to believe
Carl Sagan
#52. Belief is the uncritical acceptance of something you can't prove.
Hans Holzer
#53. Belief is a toxic and dangerous attitude toward reality. After all, if it's there it doesn't require your belief- and if it's not there why should you believe in it?
Terence McKenna
#54. belief is the key... but it is up to you to put it in the locker and turn and then open the door.
Anonymous
#55. Self belief is half the job done. Rest is your hard work.
Saru Singhal
#56. My belief is that my wife should be at home looking after my kids and cooking and cleaning. She's a very privileged woman to have a husband like me. Not everyone's in her position, but the ones who are are very lucky. That's my opinion.
Tyson Fury
#57. My overriding belief is that it is always possible for criminals to improve and that by its very finality the death penalty contradicts this.
Dalai Lama
#58. Belief is like plastic flowers, which look like flowers from far away. Trust is real rose. It has roots, and roots go deep into your heart and into your being.
Rajneesh
#59. My belief is guns don't kill people, people kill people.
Pauly Shore
#60. My belief is that art should not be comforting; for comfort, we have mass entertainment and one another. Art should provoke, disturb, arouse our emotions, expand our sympathies in directions we may not anticipate and may not even wish.
Joyce Carol Oates
#62. Global warming hysterics generally have limited scientific knowledge, and of geology and meteorology in particular. Their belief is not science; it's more akin to religion. The main epicenter of hysteria is not the scientific community but seems to be Hollywood.
Doug Casey
#63. Within this confusion a few fundamentals remain constant:
a. A strong belief is more important than a few facts.
b. The stronger the belief, the fewer the facts.
c. The fewer the facts, the more people killed.
Milton A. Rothhman
#64. My belief is that you should take stills of what doesn't seem to move, and take movies or videos of [what] does.
Robert Polidori
#65. My own belief is that people can come back from anything. It doesn't mean that it won't come at a huge cost.
Alan Ball
#66. I think belief is like having the first Microsoft Windows - it's so rudimentary, in the human brainwork, it's so obviously a sham.
Rupert Everett
#67. As long as the belief is: we need suffering to grow, the world will be suffering and the belief will be limiting.
Natasa Nuit Pantovic
#68. My belief is the belief of no beliefs. That's my belief.
T. Scott McLeod
#69. All belief is the least reliable form of knowing ... Where there is a natural knowing of God, there is not need for belief. The highest form of certainty is something you know so thoroughly and so naturally that it's impossible to put into words.
Luke Rhinehart
#70. Belief is a good thing in principle, but an annoying thing in human beings.
Elizabeth Wurtzel
#74. Belief is not a luxury, it is a biological necessity of the mind.
Abhijit Naskar
#75. Knowledge is something which you can use.
Belief is something which uses you.
Idries Shah
#76. Belief is a very peculiar thing: we tend to put more store in a belief we like than a fact we hate.
Stephen Tobolowsky
#77. The whole world is immersed in 'wrong belief'. Even though 'belief' is wrong, one truly believes it is his own, doesn't he? He believes it to be completely true, doesn't he?
Dada Bhagwan
#78. The mere fact that a belief is unpopular at present (or at some other time) is interesting from a sociological point of view but evidentially irrelevant.
Alvin Plantinga
#79. The lack of belief is a defect that ought to be concealed when it cannot be overcome.
Lillian Smith
#80. Emancipation of belief is the most formidable of the tasks of reform and the one on which all else depends.
John Kenneth Galbraith
#81. Belief is the driver that gives energy and power to achieve your potential.
Steven Redhead
#82. all our reasonings concerning causes and effects are derived from nothing but custom; and that belief is more properly an act of the sensitive, than of the cogitative part of our natures.
Bertrand Russell
#83. My belief is that the purpose of economic life is to meet the social needs of people.
Maurice Strong
#84. It will sometimes strike a scientific man that the philosophers have been less intent on finding out what the facts are, than on inquiring what belief is most in harmony with their system.
Charles Sanders Peirce
#85. The final belief is to believe in a fiction, which you know to be a fiction, there being nothing else. The exquisite truth is to know that it is a fiction and that you believe in it willingly.
Wallace Stevens
#86. Our belief is often strongest when it should be weakest. That is the nature of hope.
Brandon Sanderson
#87. Belief is the strongest power you can bring to bear in order to realise your dreams.
Steven Redhead
#88. Hate is at war with love! fire is at war with earth! friends are at war with friends! belief is at war with belief! the world is hostage to destruction!
M..
#89. Religion's for those who believe in hell and a spiritual belief is for those who've been there.
M.C. Beaton
#90. [T]o believe in a god is in one way to express a willingness to believe in anything. Whereas to reject the belief is by no means to profess belief in nothing.
Christopher Hitchens
#91. True belief is movement toward God even in the midst of confusion or frustration or fear.
Emily P. Freeman
#92. My belief is in the chaos of the world and that you have to find your peace within the chaos and that you still have to find some sort of mission.
Ta-Nehisi Coates
#93. The finest peculiarity of belief is that believers do not recognize themselves as believers.
Adam Leith Gollner
#94. Belief is so valuable and living that it infuses with life everything it enters! It transforms the fleeting glimmer of transitory life into eternal life, dispelling the transience in it.
Said Nursi
#95. One industrial age belief is that GDP or GNP is a measure of progress. I don't care if you're the President of China or the U.S., if your country doesn't grow, you're in trouble. But we all know that beyond a certain level of material need, further material acquisition doesn't make people happier.
Peter Senge
#96. So i say, change the base! If you change the base, anybody will be as tall as anybody else! My belief is poverty is not caused by poor ppl. Poverty is caused by the system. Poverty is caused by the policies that we pursue.
Muhammad Yunus
#97. ...Belief is strong. Stronger than rationality. Fear, love hope -all rational emotions, but they sway people more fiercely than any fact-based argument.
Jessica Clare
#99. when knowledge is available, belief is unnecessary. There is no religious belief expressed because wisdom is superior
Amanda Valiant