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Quotes About Belief

My experience is that lots of people go to church, sing the songs, tell the story, etc but have profound ambivalence about God.
~ Rob Bell
We live in a world of thought, but we think we live in a world of external experience.
~ Michael Neill
Not what we experience, but how we perceive what we experience, determines our fate.
~ Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach
Refusal to believe until proof is given is a rational position; denial of all outside of our own limited experience is absurd.
~ Annie Besant
Doubt is merely a thought. When experience proves it wrong, it will quickly go away.
~ Ralph Marston
I believe most in educated intuition, in what you get through profound experience.
~ Raymond Loewy
All a skeptic is is someone who hasn't had an experience yet.
~ Jason Hawes
The world ultimately is what we say it is.
~ David Friedrich Strauss
I believe so much in the power of performance I don't want to convince people. I want them to experience it and come away convinced on their own.
~ Marina Abramovic
You have the power in the present moment to change limiting beliefs and consciously plant the seeds for the future of your choosing. As you change your mind, you change your experience.
~ Unknown
Science demands objective factual evidence - proof; spiritual experience is subjective and leads to faith.
~ Jane Goodall
The stories we are told shape the way we see the world, which shapes the way we experience the world.
~ Derrick Jensen
There is something terribly radical about believing that one's own experience and images are important enough to speak about, much less to write about and to perform
~ James A. Baldwin
It is courage based on confidence, not daring, and it is confidence based on experience.
~ Jonas Salk
A belief may be comforting. Only through your own experience, however, does it become liberating.
~ Eckhart Tolle
Convictions can best be supported with experience and clear thinking.
~ Albert Einstein
Coming up with a good idea, with an insight into the way the world works that is really new and that you really believe in, is a deeply satisfying experience.
~ Paul Krugman
Belief conditions experience, and experience then strengthens belief.
~ Jiddu Krishnamurti
I was very interested in that. It is very important to have confidence as well as to build up experience.
~ Alain Prost
No virtue fades out of mankind. Not over-hopeful by inborn temperament, cautious by long experience, I yet never despair of human virtue.
~ Theodore Parker
To help people believe they can achieve victory, put them in a position to experience small successes.
~ John C. Maxwell
We believe that Lebanon has been the first real experience for all the Arabs.
~ Bashar al-Assad
One of the cosmic laws, I think, is that whatever we hold in our thought will come true in our experience.
~ Richard Bach
Now that Britain has voted to leave, I think the country deserves to have a leader who believes in Britain outside the European Union and who also has experience at the highest level of government.
~ Michael Gove