Quotes About Belief

You learn to let go and you do not worry about the result. You have confidence in the outcome, and you start to see the synchronicity that is always organized around you.

This is a powerful metaphor for how our fear of aging and our deep belief that we are meant to grow old may get transformed into aging itself, as a self-fulfilling prophecy generated by a withering self-image.

Let go, allow, and it will be yours.

La primera regla del supercerebro es que tu cerebro siempre escucha a escondidas lo que piensas. Escucha y aprende. Si le enseñas limitaciones, se verá limitado. Pero ¿y si haces lo contrario? ¿Y si le enseñas a tu cerebro a ser ilimitado?

and in that case the "primitive" belief—found throughout the ancient and pagan world—that God exists in every blade of grass, every creature, and even the earth and sky, may contain the highest truth. Arriving at that truth is the purpose of spiritual life, and each stage of God takes us on a journey whose end point is total clarity, a sense of peace that nothing can disturb.

Reality isn't fragile. If you doubt a rose, it doesn't wither and die.

A prominent rabbi sent Einstein an exasperated telegram: "Do you believe in God? Stop. Answer paid. Fifty words." Einstein replied, "I believe in Spinoza's God, who reveals himself in the lawful harmony of all that exists, but not in a God who concerns himself with the fate and the doings of mankind.

The question remains: When did he graduate from person to myth, and from myth to legend? The legends may not be true, but they are definitely real to the world at large.

It was strange that someone whose need to worship was so intense could be so dismissive of religion.

I realise that a certain school of thought says that who we are is something we construct for ourselves. We build our self out of what we think we remember.

The believer is neither a pessimist nor an optimist. To be either is illusory. The believer sees reality not in a certain light but as it is, and believes only in God and God's power towards all and over all that is seen. (in No Rusty Swords)

Burning the witch Giordano Bruno is one more wound inflicted on Christ's body.

Faith is a question of eyesight; even the blind can see that.

God is a cloud from which rain fell.

Holy books are an insult to a God with good intentions.

Possible is more a matter of attitude, a matter of decision, to choose among the impossible possibilities, when one sound opportunity becomes a possible solution.

The world is God's salvation.

There are countless circles of hell; believers never penetrate the ninth circle.

To the knights of faith nobody believes.

When you really believe in God, it gives you a courage, a confidence that enables you to meet the things coming.

My mother was a personal friend of God's. They had ongoing conversations.

Satan is not going to leave. The only way to get him out is to invite God in, and God is not welcome in my mother's house.

I like to use 'I Can't Believe it's Not Butter' on my toast in the morning, because sometimes when I eat breakfast, I like to be incredulous. How was breakfast? Unbelievable.

The easiest thing of all is to deceive one's self for what a man wishes he generally believes to be true.