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Quotes About Belief

God is not here, Hannah said to herself; and made a small cross upon her breastbone, against her blasphemy.
~ James Agee
And no matter what, there's not one thing in this world *or* the next that we can do or hope or guess at or wish or pray that can change it or help it one iota. Because whatever is, is. That's all. And all there is now is to be ready for it, strong enough for it, whatever it may be. That's all. That's all that matters. It's all that matters because it's all that's possible.
~ James Agee
God doesn't believe in the easy way.
~ James Agee
However, Science People like to believe in laws, even when such laws can be circumvented by their own Science. They become most displeased if you suggest it would be more accurate to speak of the Generally Good Idea Of Gravity or the Three Useful Guidelines Of Thermodynamics.
~ James Alan Gardner
By the power of faith every enduring work is accomplished.
~ James Allen
All that you accomplish or fail to accomplish with your life is the direct result of your thoughts.
~ James Allen
A man is literally what he thinks
~ James Allen
They who have conquered doubt and fear have conquered failure.
~ James Allen
Good thoughts bear good fruit, bad thoughts bear bad fruit.
~ James Allen
As he thinks, so he is; as he continues to think, so he remains.
~ James Allen
A man is literally what he thinks, his character being the complete sum of all his thoughts.
~ James Allen
A person is limited only by the thoughts that he chooses.
~ James Allen
As a man thinketh in his heart, so shall he be
~ James Allen
All that a man achieves and all that he fails to achieve is the direct result of his own thoughts.
~ James Allen
Science rests on reason and experiment, and can meet an opponent with calmness; but a belief is always sensitive.
~ James Anthony Froude
There is no happiness if the things you believe are different than the things you do.
~ James Arthur Ray
Biblical religion teaches that God is a person, and that our relationship with Him is personal. He speaks and we hear, mouth to ear. What He says we are to believe and do. This is very practical and mundane in a sense. Philosophy, by way of contrast, regards God as something to contemplate, discuss, and meditate on. Philosophy, thus, always moves away from words into mystical experience, away from laws and commands into feelings.
~ Unknown
At the core of all well-founded belief lies belief that is unfounded.
~ Ludwig Wittgenstein
In science, just as in art and in life, only that which is true to culture is true to nature.
~ Ludwik Fleck
The more one is truly human, the more one is able to trust, because one understands the reasons for believing in another.
~ Unknown
Per questo ho detto che Marcellino pane e vino è il cinema della morale cattolica. Infatti, Marcellino è tutto negli occhi.
~ Unknown
Luigi Giussani
~ Unknown
la fede c'entra con la realtà quando cambia l'io nella sua mossa dentro la realtà; e in questo senso la fede si chiama memoria.
~ Unknown
Prima di tutto la paura, che nasce dal non capire che Cristo ha già vinto: siamo già dalla parte del vincitore! Quindi, è un tradimento della propria fede la paura: «Non abbiate paura, io ho vinto il mondo».
~ Unknown