Quotes About Belief

I truly believe that if we keep telling the Christmas story, singing the Christmas songs, and living the Christmas spirit, we can bring joy and happiness and peace to this world.

If you want a quality, act as if you already have it. If you want to be courageous, act as if you were - and as you act and persevere in acting, so you tend to become.

Who you are is limited only by who you think you are.

Imagination creates reality, and as desire is a part of imagination, the world we desire is more real than the world we passively accept.

A reader who quarrels with postulates, who dislikes Hamlet because he does not believe that there are ghosts or that people speak in pentameters, clearly has no business in literature. He cannot distinguish fiction from fact, and belongs in the same category as the people who send checks to radio stations for the relief of suffering heroines in soap operas.

Anyone measuring his mind against an external reality has to fall back on an axiom of faith.

So many things are possible just as long as you don't know they're impossible.

We need god to prosper those without him will not.

It's a classic bias in human thinking: most of us never want to imagine the worst. We are optimists by nature. Personally, I find the zeitgeist at Davos every year to be a contrarian indicator of the future. If everyone in the Davos set believes something will happen—good or bad, as it may be—they are highly likely to be wrong.

To become properly acquainted with a truth, we must first have disbelieved it, and disputed against it.

Knowledge is only one half. Faith is the other.

I live all the daytime In faith and in might And in holy fire I die every night.

ah! tüket beni ey sevgili, sonuna kadar tüket ki, uykuya dalay?m ve sevebileyim. hissediyorum ölümün gençle?tirici ak???n?, kan?m merheme ve uzama dönü?mekte - ya??yorum gündüz vakitlerinde inanç ve cesaretle geceleri ise kutsal ate?te ölüyorum.

There is no religion that is not Christianity.

Did anyone ever hear of an intelligent fantasy?

También la religión, como la filosofía, debe convertirse en una opción de vida, debe transformarse en una manera de vivir. Así, ninguna religión y ninguna filosofía podrán nunca reivindicar la posesión de una verdad absoluta, válida para todos los seres humanos. Porque creer que se posee la única y sola verdad significa sentirse con el deber de imponerla, también por la fuerza, por el bien de la humanidad.

Whatever you believe in is what you become. A thing can only be possible if you make it possible.

The road to self-belief is potholed.

The most notable thing about Time is that it is so purely relative. A large amount of reminiscence is, by common consent, conceded to the drowning man; and it is not past belief that one may review an entire courtship while removing one's gloves.

?nanarak dinlememizi güçle?tiriyorlar. ?nsan her sözü ku?kuyla kar??l?yor art?k. Gerçekle dü? birbirine kar???yor; yalan?n nerede bitti?ini anlayam?yoruz. Tutunacak bir dal?m?z kalm?yor. Tutunam?yoruz.

Öldükten sonra insanlar?n bir yerde bulu?tuklar?n? söyleyenlere inanmak isterdim. Ya?arken, ne s?k?c? ve soluk insanlarla birlikte geçiriyoruz ömrümüzü. Hiç olmazsa öldükten sonra, aralar?mda bulunmaktan zevk alaca??m?z insanlarla ya?asayd?k.

Kitap okumakla, manav?n beni aldatmas?na engel olam?yorum bir türlü. Manava inanmad???m halde beni aldat?yor namussuz.

Moment ad?nda bir kavram: ne otobüste ç?kar kar??m?za ne de sinemada. Kimse birbirini öldürmez moment yüzünden. Bizim s?n?fta biri vard?: momente inanm?yorum diye tutturmu?tu. Ben nefret ediyorum momentten: günümü zehir ediyor.

Muhayyilesi kuvvetli baz? insanlar, sevdikleri ölülerin uzun bir yolculu?a ç?kt?klar?n? dü?ünmü?lerdir; bense, bütün yolculu?a ç?kanlar?n ölmü? oldu?unu dü?ünüyordum. Ne büyük bir günah, de?il mi?