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~ No man is great enough or wise enough for any of us to surrender our destiny to. The only way in which anyone can lead us is to restore to us the belief in our own guidance. ~

Henry Miller

~ The radical novelty of modern science lies precisely in the rejection of the belief... that the forces which move the stars and atoms are contingent upon the preferences of the human heart. ~

Walter Lippmann

~ By Modernism I mean the positive rejection of the past and the blind belief in the process of change, in novelty for its own sake, in the idea that progress through time equates with cultural progress; in the cult of individuality, originality and self-expression. ~

Dan Cruickshank

~ In religion and politics people's beliefs and convictions are in almost every case gotten at second-hand, and without examination, from authorities who have not themselves examined the questions at issue but have taken them at second-hand from other. ~

Mark Twain

~ Underlying most arguments against the free market is a lack of belief in freedom itself. ~

Milton Friedman

~ America's Veterans have served their country with the belief that democracy and freedom are ideals to be upheld around the world. ~

John Doolittle

~ It is not uncommon for engineers to accept the reality of phenomena that are not yet understood, as it is very common for physicists to disbelieve the reality of phenomena that seem to contradict contemporary beliefs of physics ~

H. Bauer

~ Skepticism is unbelief in cause and effect. ~

Ralph Waldo Emerson

~ There are no sins God's people are more subject to than unbelief and impatience. They are ready either to faint through unbelief, or to fret through impatience. ~

Thomas Watson

~ Words, as every one now knows, "mean" nothing by themselves, although the belief that they did ... was once equally universal. It is only when a thinker makes use of them that they stand for anything, or, in one sense, have "meaning." ~

Ogden & Richards

~ The liar at any rate recognizes that recreation, not instruction, is the aim of conversation, and is a far more civilized being than the blockhead who loudly expresses his disbelief in a story which is told simply for the amusement of the company. ~

Oscar Wilde

~ It is from numberless diverse acts of courage and belief that human history is shaped. Each time a man stands up for an ideal, or acts to improve the lot of others, or strikes out against injustice, he sends forth a tiny ripple of hope. ~

Robert Francis Kennedy

~ The mark of your ignorance is the depth of your belief in injustice and tragedy. What the caterpillar calls the end of the world, the Master calls a butterfly. ~

Richard David Bach

~ Beliefs have the power to create and the power to destroy. Human beings have the awesome ability to take any experience of their lives and create a meaning that disempowers them or one that can literally save their lives. ~

Tony Robbins

~ We look at the world and see what we have learned to believe is there. We have been conditioned to expect... but, as photographers, we must learn to relax our beliefs. ~

Aaron Siskind

~ Propaganda must appeal to mankind's better judgment and to the necessary belief in a better future. For this belief, the valley of the shadow of death is but a war station on the road to the blessed summit. ~

Christian Lous Lange

~ The goal of modern propaganda is no longer to transform opinion but to arouse an active and mythical belief. ~

Jacques Ellul

~ Out of our beliefs are born deeds; out of our deeds we form habits; out of our habits grows our character; and on our character we build our destiny. ~

Henry Hancock

~ The law of life is the law of belief. ~

Joseph Murphy

~ Belief consists in accepting the affirmations of the soul; unbelief in denying them. ~

Ralph Waldo Emerson 1803

~ These, then, are my last words to you: be not afraid of life. Believe that life worth living, and your belief will help create the fact. ~

William James 1842

~ Be a good human being, a warm-hearted affectionate person. That is my fundamental belief. Having a sense of caring, a feeling of compassion will bring happiness of peace of mind to oneself and automatically create a positive atmosphere. ~

Dalai Lama

~ It is my belief, you cannot deal with the most serious things in the world unless you understand the most amusing ~

Winston Churchill

~ If I have the belief that I can do it, I shall surely acquire the capacity to do it even if I may not have it at the beginning. ~

Mahatma Gandhi

~ Live your beliefs and you can turn the world around. ~

Henry David Thoreau

~ 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 ~

Max Born

~ The outer conditions of a person's life will always be found to reflect their inner beliefs ~

James Allen

~ If you believe you can, you probably can. If you believe you won't, you most assuredly won't. Belief is the ignition switch that gets you off the launching pad. ~

Denis Waitley

~ Faith is not belief. Belief is passive. Faith is active. ~

Edith Hamilton

~ These then are my last words to you. Be not afraid of life. Believe that life is worth living and your belief will help create the fact. ~

William James

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