Quotes About Belief

You can't really force kids to like music. I'm a firm believer in an organic fan base.

Part of how you grapple with intense opposition is by creating real, organic momentum: by actually doing something for people, and then they rightfully buy into it.

I'm predisposed to believe we live in a complicated, enmeshed reality. There's no authentic or organic.

Seeing them all on Twitter, see it happening at shows, audiences getting bigger. I can't believe I'm doing Brixton. But it's all happened organically, that's why I love it. I've never been a beggar, and I don't think I've begged it at all.

The only difference is that religion is much better organised and has been around much longer, but it's the same story with different characters and different costumes.

I'm against organised religion of any kind.

I have a lot of respect for aspects of Islam, but I would not choose to live in a theocratically organised Muslim society.

History shows the power-grab in every religion once it gets organised. And then it's people making you do things that you don't agree with and setting the rules. But it does mean something to me to believe that we are not alone - the human animal is quite a scary thing, left on its own.

Atheism is a non-prophet organization.

I believe in the will. I believe in discipline. I believe in the organization. I believe in the rigor that gives us work. I believe in love as an engine of all things. I believe in the light. I believe in God. I believe in kindness.

I joined the Communist Party because I felt I had to be in some organization.

Differences exist in practice and organization between the Lord's Church and man-made institutions.

All the great organizations in the world, all have a sense of why that organization does what it does.

People need to trust you: that you're going to pull them out and that they will follow you when you pull them out. If they don't get that comfort, they're going to drop you. This is true of organizations. It's true of countries.

Many U.S. organizations believe that I am being barred from the country not because of my actions but because of my ideas. The conclusion seems inescapable.

You cannot negotiate with organizations that are based on an ideology whose core is to destroy the West and America.

If you organize your life around some political party's list of things you should believe, or an individual that you think is going to come and save you, you are disconnecting yourself from truth. And there is a price to pay.

I am a huge believer in organized labor. Period. Full stop.

I've always broken out in hives when I go into any organized religious situation.

I'm not really into religion, OK. I saw a lot of things I did not like when I got into organized religion. I think a lot of people abuse it, I think a lot of people use it, I think a lot of people make it what they want. And me, my faith and my relationship with God is very personal. And it's not anybody's damn business how we talk.

I was brought up as Christian, and while my ideas have changed, I have always felt myself religiously oriented.

I feel every project that I have done in my life, which is acting oriented, has been something that I believed in.

The persecuting spirit has its origin... in the assumption that one's own opinions are infallibly correct.

In the Christian world... it is believed that angels were created at the beginning, and that heaven was formed of them; and that the Devil or Satan was an angel of light, who, becoming rebellions, was cast down with his crew, and that this was the origin of hell.