Zitat des Tages über Glauben / Belief:
I think belief is like having the first Microsoft Windows - it's so rudimentary, in the human brainwork, it's so obviously a sham.
I believe a man is better anchored who has a belief in the Supreme Being.
He is dead in this world who has no belief in another.
Who is a professional? A professional is someone who has a combination of competence, confidence and belief. A water diviner is a professional. A traditional midwife is a professional. A traditional bone setter is a professional. These are professionals all over the world. You find them in any inaccessible village around the world.
The belief that we are what the media says we are, what people perceive we are, is soon to be what we think we are. We are treated based on this warped perception. It is hard to get away from it.
Nor is it that truly a belief at all which has not some influence upon the actions of him who holds it.
You're not free until you've been made captive by supreme belief.
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.
Belief consists in accepting the affirmations of the soul; unbelief, in denying them.
No one has the right to destroy another person's belief by demanding empirical evidence.
Being, belief and reason are pure relations, which cannot be dealt with absolutely, and are not things but pure scholastic concepts, signs for understanding, not for worshipping, aids to awaken our attention, not to fetter it.
It took a brave editor in the U.S. to sign a contract for Dancing Girls, and without her belief in the book, I'm not sure it would ever have found its way into print.
One of the great mind destroyers of college education is the belief that if it's very complex, it's very profound.
A belief may be larger than a fact.
One of the reasons why fundamentalists are so aggressive in trying to promote fundamentalism is because deep down they know it's arbitrary. If you're comfortable with your belief you don't need to convince other people to agree with you.
It is my hope and my belief that you will be able to report that I died with dignity, without animal fear and without bravado. I owe that much to myself.
I'm a huge horror movie fan. Beyond belief.
I always had a belief in myself, and I started wondering if it was founded.
Underlying most arguments against the free market is a lack of belief in freedom itself.
According to the Buddhist belief, you can go on and on indefinitely, so you see your life as just a brief moment in time.
The belief that there is only one truth, and that oneself is in possession of it, is the root of all evil in the world.
I have a profound belief in the power of the Sacraments. I believe that in a Divine way the use of them teaches the teachable their inward meaning and therefore I think we need be in no hurry to attempt to teach new converts all that we think we know about them.
Faith is not belief without proof, but trust without reservation.
One person with a belief is equal to ninety-nine who have only interests.
If a belief is not realized immediately in open deeds, it is stored up for the guidance of the future.
There is something quintessentially American about the USWNT. Last-minute, dramatic finishes and technical finesse aside, the spirit of the program reflects a determination and perseverance that resonates with the deeply held belief that with hard work, anything is possible.
If you were to destroy the belief in immortality in mankind, not only love but every living force on which the continuation of all life in the world depended, would dry up at once.
The core of all religions is a belief in a supreme personal god.
Whatever terrible things may have happened to you, only one thing allows them to damage your core self, and that is continued belief in them.
The belief in charms for protecting newborn infants is very strong in Greece.
Throughout my life, I have tried to share my belief that getting and staying healthy doesn't have to feel like work. My life is not about deprivation; I don't diet or slave away in a gym. What I do is eat clean, nutritious, real food. I enjoy delicious meals with healthy fats, I eat until I am full and satisfied, and I remain thin.
Just as no one can be forced into belief, so no one can be forced into unbelief.
I just hate one-dimensional portrayals of religion; it's too cheap and easy to do, and ignores the nuances that go into having a belief system.
Contrary to common belief, Christian fiction did not begin with Catherine Marshall, Janette Oke, or Frank Peretti.
It is my deepest belief that only by giving our lives do we find life. I am convinced that the truest act of courage, the strongest act of manliness is to sacrifice ourselves for others in a totally non-violent struggle for justice.
I am a Republican because of my military background, my pro-life beliefs, my support for the Second Amendment, and my belief that government should not grow excessively.
