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The people who influence you are the people who believe in you. - Henry Drummond Generations to come will scarce believe that such a one as this walked the earth in flesh and blood. - Albert Einstein All I have seen teaches me to trust the Creator for all I have not seen. - Ralph Waldo Emerson The eloquent man is he who is no eloquent speaker, but who is inwardly drunk with a certain belief. - Ralph Waldo Emerson Belief consists in accepting the affirmations of the soul; unbelief, in denying them. - Ralph Waldo Emerson, Montaigne They were so strong in their beliefs that there came a time when it hardly mattered what exactly those beliefs were; they all fused into a single stubbornness. - Louise Erdrich To accomplish great things, we must not only act, but also dream; not only plan, but also believe. - Jacques Anatole I. France (Jacques Anatole Thibault) Just as no one can be forced into belief, so no one can be forced into unbelief. - Sigmund Freud The practical effect of a belief is the real test of its soundness. - James Anthony Froude Ultimately, all things are known because you want to believe you know. - Frank Herbert They're trained to believe, not to know. Belief can be manipulated. Only knowledge is dangerous. - Frank Herbert, Dune Messiah Some things have to be believed to be seen. - Ralph Hodgson The Jew Apella may belief this, not I. [Lat., Credat Judaeus Appella non ego.] - Horace (Quintus Horatius Flaccus), Satires (I, 5, 100) A wise man proportions his belief to the evidence. - David Hume Belief is not a matter of choice, but of conviction. - Robert Green Ingersoll Believe that life is worth living and your belief will help create the fact. - William James Our belief at the beginning of a doubtful undertaking is the one thing that assures the successful outcome of any venture. - William James He is less remote from the truth who believes nothing, than he who believes what is wrong. - Thomas Jefferson Be fond of the man who jests at his scars, if you like, but never believe he is being on the level with you. - Pamela Hansford Johnson Better trust all and be deceived, And weep that trust, and that deceiving, Than doubt one heart that, if believed, Had blessed one's life with true believing. - Frances Anne "Fanny" Kemble (Mrs. Butler) The constant assertion of belief is an indication of fear. - Jiddu Krishnamurti No one has the right to destroy another person's belief by demanding empirical evidence. - Ann Landers (pseudonym of Esther Pauline Friedman) When in God thou believest, near God thou wilt certainly be. - Charles Godfrey Leland The great desire of this age is for a doctrine which may serve to condense our knowledge, guide our researches, and shape our lives, so that conduct may really be the consequence of belief. - George Henry Lewes They believed--faith, I'm puzzled--I think I may call Their belief a believing in nothing at all, Or something of that sort; I know they all went For a general union of total dissent. - James Russell Lowell, Fable for Critics (l. 851) Displaying page 2 of 4 for this topic: << Prev Next >> 1 [2] 3 4
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