Quotes About Belief

We are more naive than those of the Middle Ages, and more frightened, for we can be made to believe almost anything.

The highest thinkers of the ages, the seers of the tribes and the nations, have been optimists.

The irony of the information age is that it lends credibility to uninformed opinion.

I had become an atheist at the age of thirteen, when atomic bombs were dropped on Japan.

Catholic, which I was until I reached the age of reason

I truly believe that age - if you're healthy - age is just a number.

It requires ages to destroy a popular opinion.

Here in America, religious people often prefer to be right rather than compassionate. They've lost the Axial Age vision of concern for everybody.

I never thought anything about age. I believed sincerely and still do, that there's nothing I cannot do. I believe that all the power in the universe is right inside me.

I remind myself of Einstein's remark that common sense is nothing but a collection of misconceptions acquired by age 18.

I was raised as a Catholic and received the body and blood of Jesus Christ every Sunday at communion until I was thirty years of age, when I became a vegetarian.

But the age of miracles hadn't passed.

The gods of one age become the devils of the age to follow. The priests look forward to the age to come and see only the end of the world.

I think we live in an age of self empowerment and possibilities, the only excuse to not do something is yourself.

In the age of information, ignorance is a choice. Question everything. Don't believe everything you hear. Come to your own conclusions.

I've often noticed" Fiona said, "that when people say, 'This can't happen in this day and age', they say it because it is happening.

We virtually never feel our age, but thinking that we should can lead to disaster.

Creeds made in Dark Ages are like drawings made in dark rooms

But in our age the appeal to authority is weak, and I am of my age.

Is someone different at age 18 or 60? I believe one stays the same.

Every reform was once a private opinion, and when it shall be a private opinion again, it will solve the problem of the age.

All the great ages have been ages of belief.

In the absence of evidence, superstition. It's a Middle Ages thing. That's my theory anyway.

The Middle Ages burned its heretics and the modern age threatens them with atom bombs.