Quotes About Belief

Is it not better for a man to die for a cause in which he believes, such as peace, than to suffer for a cause in which he does not believe, such as war?

I cannot conceive of a great scientist without this profound faith: Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind.

The idea of a personal God is quite alien to me and seems even naïve.

Es gibt zwei Arten sein Leben zu leben: entweder so, als wäre nichts ein Wunder, oder so, als wäre alles eines. Ich glaube an Letzteres.

Conviction is a good motive, but a bad judge.

You make experiments and I make theories. Do you know the difference? A theory is something nobody believes, except the person who made it. An experiment is something everybody believes, except the person who made it. { Remark to scientist Herman Francis Mark }

I believe that better times are coming.

We cannot despair of humanity, since we ourselves are human beings.

Hanya ada dua cara menjalani kehidupan kita. Pertama adalah seolah tidak ada keajaiban. Kedua adalah seolah segala sesuatu adalah keajaiban.

There can be no positive result through negative attitude. Think positive. Live positive.

Now he has again preceded me a little in parting from this strange world. This has no importance. For people like us who believe in physics, the separation between past, present and future has only the importance of an admittedly tenacious illusion.

I have deep faith that the principle of the universe will be beautiful and simple.

Never give up on what you really want to do. The person with big dreams is more powerful than one with all the facts ... Albert Einstein

You can believe nothing or everything is a miracle. I believe everything is a miracle.

primitive religions are based entirely on fear

Don't wait for miracles, your whole life is a miracle.

For any one who is pervaded with the sense of causal law in all that happens, who accepts in real earnest the assumption of causality, the idea of a Being who interferes with the sequence of events in the world is absolutely impossible. Neither the religion of fear nor the social-moral religion can have any hold on him.

Tidak ada eksperimen yang bisa membuktikn aku benar, namun sebaliknya sebuah eksperimen saja bisa membuktikan aku salah.

The single most important decision any of us will ever make is whether or not to believe the universe is friendly.

Hakikatku adalah yang aku pikirkan, bukan apa yang aku rasakan

Never give up on what you really want to do. The person with big dreams is more powerful than the one with all the facts.

I, in any case, am convinced He does not play dice with the universe.

And yet so high, in spite of everything, is my opinion of the human race that I believe this bogey would have disappeared long ago, had the sound sense of the nations not been systematically corrupted by commercial and political interests acting through the schools and the Press.

A religious person is devout in the sense that he has no doubt of the significance of those super-personal objects and goals which neither require nor are capable of rational foundation.