Quotes About Belief

It must first be reiterated that with extraordinary few exceptions no educated person in the history of Western Civilization from the third century B.C. onward believed that the earth was flat

No doctor has ever healed anyone of anything in the history of the world. The human immune system heals and that's the only thing that heals.

The frequent repetition of miracles serves to provoke, where it does not subdue, the reason of mankind.

There are times in history where a particular doctrine becomes a symbol of a greater problem.

This is always history's greatest failure, its inability to believe what it sees, what, almost always, someone sees.

But myth is something else than an explanation of the world, of history, and of destiny.

That Jesus of Nazareth died upon a cross is mere matter of history; that He who did so die was the Christ the Son of God is entirely a matter of revelation.

I don't doubt myself ever, but people that don't know me do. I've been playing for 15 years, and have the most playoffs wins in Wings history for a reason, and not because I'm a bad goalie.

Once you have a point of view all history will back you up.

That's why history is not an answer to our problem, because history complicates, enlarges every problem of human existence. Now, the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries didn't believe this.

All history is a lie!

Time after time, history demonstrates that when people don't want to believe something, they have enormous skills of ignoring it altogether.

The way Bernard Shaw believes in himself is very refreshing in these atheistic days when so many people believe in no God at all.

Historians relate not so much what is done as what they would have believed.

I believe that Brother Fidel Castro is one of the greatest revolutionaries in the history of the struggle of human beings to attain their human rights.

History is not usually what has happened. History is what some people have thought to be significant.

It's never pleasant to have one's unquestioning beliefs put in their historical context, as I know from experience, I can assure you.

Don't let them make you doubt yourself. All the greatest visionaries in history have been told they were insane at some point.

Americans believe with all their heart, the vast majority of them, and the vast majority of Floridians, that the United States of America is simply the single greatest nation in all of human history.

When we read history we find that in all ages people have thought, this is the dark age.

History is what the evidence compels us to believe.

History is nothing more than the belief in the senses, the belief in falsehood.

I would like to ask Him if He was indeed virgin born, because the answer to that question would define history.

God did not make a mistake when He chose you to bear Christ's name at this hinge of history.