Quotes:
Men of integrity, by their very existence, rekindle the belief that as a people we can live above the level of moral squalor. We need that belief; a cynical community is a corrupt community.
View quotes by John Gardner
Perhaps the belief in God is the belief that the universe is intelligible, but not to us.
View quotes by Thomas Nagel
Our thirty year old belief that there is only one kind of computer is the basis for our belief that there is only one kind of programming language.
View quotes by John Backus
'It was Christianity which first painted the devil on the worlds wall; It was Christianity which first brought sin into the world. Belief in the cure which it offered has now been shaken to it's deepest roots; but belief in the sickness which it taught and propagated continues to exist'.
View quotes by Friedrich Nietzsche
Faith is not belief. Belief is passive. Faith is active
View quotes by Edith Hamilton
He does not believe that does not live according to his belief.
View quotes by Sigmund Freud
Calvinism is the belief that there are three Gods.
View quotes by Thomas Paine
The new manager has given us unbelivable belief.
View quotes by Paul Merson
It were better to have no opinion of God at all than such a one as is unworthy of him; for the one is only belief - the other contempt.
View quotes by Plutarch
The equation of religion with belief is rather recent.
View quotes by Arnold Toynbee
It is as wise to moderate our belief as our desires
View quotes by Walter Landor
A belief is like a guillotine, just as heavy, just as light.
View quotes by David Hockney
Belief in the absence of illusions is itself an illusion. [And what about belief in the illusion of the absence of illusions?]
View quotes by Barbara Harrison
A wise man proportions his belief to the evidence
View quotes by David Hume
There is such a belief in the squad that we could really do something. [On Euro 2004]
View quotes by Frank Lampard
One person with a belief is equal to ninety-nine who have only interests.
View quotes by John Stuart Mill
Faith means belief in something concerning which doubt is theoretically possible.
View quotes by William James
It is my belief that we all have the need to feel special. It is this need that can bring out the best in us, yet the worst in us.
View quotes by Janet Jackson
Faith is not belief without proof, but trust without reservation.
View quotes by D Elton Trueblood
Frisbeetarianism is the belief that when you die, your soul goes up on the roof and gets stuck.
View quotes by George Carlin