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Quotes About Belief

How innocent we'd been, thinking that if only we willed something hard enough, it would come true.
~ Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
Hope not built on reason brings disappointment only.
~ Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
the confidence of the untested.
~ Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
If Jindan wants something badly enough, she can make it happen. She believes this completely.
~ Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
Isn't that what truth is? The force of a person's believing seeps into those around him— into the very earth and air and water—until there's nothing else.
~ Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
He never wasted time, Ram, especially on things he believed he couldn't change.
~ Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
The force of a person's believing seeps into those around him— into the very earth and air and water—until there's nothing else.
~ Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
A problem is a problem only if you believe it to be so.
~ Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
The truth is less glamorous than our imagination.
~ Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
I knew now that love—no matter how deep—wasn't enough to transform another person: how they thought, what they believed. At best, we could only change ourselves.
~ Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
Krishna shrugged. "He believes it to be so. Isn't that what truth is? The force of a person's believing seeps into those around him—into the very earth and air and water—until there's nothing else.
~ Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
My heart is filled with passion for the spices, my ears with the music of our dance together. My blood with our shared power. I need no pitiful mortal man to love. I believe this. Wholly.
~ Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
Masalah hanya menjadi masalah kalau kau percaya itu masalah. Dan sering orang melihatmu seperti kau melihat dirimu sendiri. -Krishna
~ Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
Dia yakin tentang itu. Bukankah itulah kebenaran? Kekuatan keyakinan seseorang merembes kepada orang-orang di sekitarnya--ke dalam tanah, udara, dan air-- sampai tidak ada yang lainnya." -Krishna
~ Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
I knew now that love - no matter how deep - wasn't enough to transform another person: how they thought, what they believed. At best, we could only change ourselves.
~ Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
Give me strength to do the right thing, I whispered, though to whom I don't know. I didn't put much trust in the gods.
~ Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
He believes it to be so. Isn't that what truth is? The force of a person's believing seeps into those around him— into the very earth and air and water—until there's nothing else.
~ Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
much. I knew now that love—no matter how deep—wasn't enough to transform another person: how they thought, what they believed. At best, we could only change ourselves.
~ Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
radio shock jocks were soon telling an audience eager to believe in their own righteousness and sound mental health that the impairment was fake.
~ Chloe Hooper
In India, when grandchildren are sick, some grandmothers will sweep the child with a broom or with the branch of a tree. If the child asked the grandmother what she was doing, she will reply that she was "removing bad spirits". It is reported that in many cases, the children would get well.
~ Choa Kok Sui
In certain areas where it is not possible to check the validity of a certain concept, if somebody with a good track record states it, then one can consider that statement as "temporary truth" until one is in a position in the future to validate it.
~ Choa Kok Sui
He too, it seemed, had come to believe that he could somehow escape history. That it was possible, and even desirable, to live in a perpetual present.
~ Chris Abani
In that year, I came to question everything I had believed in before. The only thing I never gave up on was the conviction that there can be no concession in the face of tyranny and oppression.
~ Chris Abani
For is prayer not disobedience? The questioning of God's order?
~ Chris Abani