Quotes of: Common-belief Keyword

Faith is not belief in spite of evidence but a life in scorn of the consequences.

The Substance of Faith: And Other Cotton Patch Sermons

I want to question my belief, so that what is left after I have questioned it, will be even stronger.

Tess of the D'Urbervilles

Beliefs are not related to religion but they are basically about who you are.

Think Your way to Success: Let Your Dreams Run Free

If I understand this correctly Christ taught here the alarming doctrine that the desire for honor among men made belief impossible.

The Pursuit of God

Trust to some was placing all your insecurities and beliefs in one single person, and hoping he or she wouldn’t squash them.

Prison of Paradise

It is our beliefs, more than our experiences, that determine life's possibilities.

Postcards and Pearls: Life Lessons from Solo Moments on the Road

It is impossible to be hurt by someone you love contrary to popular belief. Only something or someone you fear can hurt you.

Parallel Universe of Self

MIND & GRIND Self-belief and hard work can propel you past more talented peers

Profound Vers-A-Tales

I drink hot coffee in the summer, and iced coffee in the winter. I’m a contrarian, and contrary to popular belief I'm not a sellout. I rent.

This Book is Not FOR SALE

Curiosity is a youthful beauty. Connected to joy and slipping around old beliefs, it urges us to investigate rather than assume.

Time Slipping

All I know is I don’t know if I know, and this everlasting oscillation shakes my belief system.

This Book Has No Title

The nationalist regrets the change; an ill-founded belief in the merits of purity blinds him to the virtues of the foreign and the hybrid.

The Thirty Years War

Belief without evidence in what is told by one who speaks without knowledge, of things without parallel.

The Unabridged Devil's Dictionary

She had walked to the brink, abandoning all belief, and just before the bitter end, she was pulled from the abyss by faith.

Upon Destiny's Song

By way of watching your mind, you will see life beyond a mere set of habits, emotions and beliefs.

Unbound Intelligence: Discover the God Within

It was even odds that the thing I was the most afraid of didn't actually exist at all.

West of Jesus: Surfing, Science and the Origins of Belief

Reason is the power or capacity whereby we see or detect logical relationships among propositions.

Warranted Christian Belief

This thought strengthened in me my belief that all men, without exception, deserve to be pitied, if only because they are alive.

The Woman of Rome

As long as she persisted in her belief that bafflement justified her actions, she felt confident no one would contradict her.

We Shadows

To the wizard death is merely a belief.

The Way of the Wizard: Twenty Spiritual Lessons for Creating the Life You Want

At times of distress, we all like to recall the advice of fathers and mothers. The best advice my father gave me was to keep faith and deep confidence in the potential of the Greek people; nurture the belief that they can do things.

George Papandreou