Quotes About Beliefs

This work led cognitive therapists such as Aaron Beck, David D. Burns, and Albert Ellis to build treatment around the idea that our thoughts shape our emotions, not the other way around. By

If I don't talk about my religion, if I say I'm not discussing it or different humanitarian things I'm working on, they're like, 'He's avoiding it.' If I do talk about it, it becomes, 'Oh, he's proselytizing.'

I will always respect the beliefs of fellow Christians who aren't comfortable reading or writing explicit love scenes, but I believe romances are beautiful and spiritual books that celebrate the best of what love has to offer and mirror the love God has for his children.

When I was an Independent I believed the same things I believe now as a Democrat. I was an Independent because I was a military officer. I felt like that was the best thing to do because I wanted to be a leader and I didn't want to influence people under me in that way.

Racism been over. It's the old people that keep on holding on to it.

I'm an old-fashioned guy.

I don't share the same values as One Nation.

Every economic opinion is associated with a set of assumptions.

There are as many opinions as there are experts.

Arguments only confirm people in their own opinions.

For the most part, we inherit our opinions. We are the heirs of habits and mental customs.

By isolating ourselves from those with whose opinions we disagree, we lose the ability to defend our beliefs.

Who ever has no fixed opinions has no constant feelings.

Any clod can have the facts; having opinions is an art.

We seldom find any person of good sense, except those who share our opinions.

You're entitled your own opinions, but you're not entitled to your own facts.

One must judge men not by their opinions, but by what their opinions have made of them.

Our opinions become fixed at the point where we stop thinking.

No one in 'Banshee' has small opinions. They have strong beliefs, and they will defend them ferociously. Having that element in the show just adds another level. It's another avenue for story, and it enriches the world.

His principles were out of date, but there was a good deal to be said for his prejudices.

Ideals are dangerous things.  Realities are better.  They wound

Currently, our minds are devoted to things we do not want. Our positive intentions occupy but a tiny sliver of our minds. The rest is focused on the problems we hope the intentions will eliminate. The majority of our brainpower is devoted to the old beliefs of scarcity, problem relationships, and a God who shoots fire bolts from heaven. The

Yet comprehension does not imply belief. Nor does it mean that those who purvey such beliefs do so for more than… material gain.

If religion means primarily God-consciousness, or the realization of God both within and without, and secondarily a body of beliefs, tenets and dogmas, then, strictly speaking, there is but one religion in the world, for there is but one God.