Quotes About Belief

A philosophy can only be a route to knowledge. It cannot be knowledge crammed down one's throat. If one has a route, he can then find what is true for him. And that is Scientology.

Intelligent design is a philosophy of ignorance.

Common sense is the folklore of philosophy.

Greek philosophy departs from the assumption that we can understand the world autonomously using our rational faculties. Islam is not saying this.

Everyone has some kind of philosophy, some general worldview, which to men of other views will seem mythological.

Let whoever can do so deceive me, he will never bring it about that I am nothing, so long as I continue to think I am something.

Why are philosophers intent on forcing others to believe things? Is that a nice way to behave towards someone?

Christianity was preached by ignorant men and believed by servants, and that is why it resembles nothing ever known.

I believe strongly that philosophy has nothing to do with specialists.

With the rise of Christianity, faith replaced thought as the bringer of immortality.

I rather despise claims to objectivity in philosophy; the point of view is the thing.

Our unconscious, then, does not believe in its own death; it behaves as if it were immortal. It knows nothing that is negative; in it contradictories coincide. This may be the secret of heroism.

All you have to do is think one happy thought, and you'll fly like me.

The thing that will make the biggest difference to your business, your bank account, your health and your relationships in the next 12 months is your philosophy

All things in the world of Nature are not controlled by Fate for the soul has a principle of its own.

If you don't behave as you believe, you will end by believing as you behave.

In tantra we have complete faith in the winds of eternity. The key to tantra yoga is to feel that you are not the doer, that you cannot possibly act. All you have to do in life is to accept.

Philosophy is a corrective against sadness. Yet there still are people who believe in the profundity of philosophy!

I really believe in the philosophy that you create your own universe. I'm just trying to create a good one for myself.

An image of thought called philosophy has been formed historically and it effectively stops people from thinking.

Anyone who fights for the future, lives in it today.

Reason is itself a matter of faith. It is an act of faith to assert that our thoughts have any relation to reality at all.

The one thing that unifies men in a given age is not their individual philosophies but the dominant problem that these philosophies are designed to solve.

You always really have to remain consistent in your beliefs and philosophy.