Quotes with belief

Quotes 41 till 60 of 190.

  • Dan Cruickshank 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.
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  • George Bernard Shaw Capitalism has destroyed our belief in any effective power but that of self interest backed by force.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • John Maynard Keynes Capitalism is the astonishing belief that the nastiest motives of the nastiest men somehow or other work for the best results in the best of all possible worlds.
    John Maynard Keynes
    British economist (1883 - 1946)
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  • John Maynard Keynes Capitalism is the astounding belief that the most wickedest of men will do the most wickedest of things for the greatest good of everyone.
    John Maynard Keynes
    British economist (1883 - 1946)
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  • Carol Ann Duffy Christmas is taken very seriously in this household. I believe in Father Christmas, and there's no way I'd do anything to undermine that belief.
    Carol Ann Duffy
    British poet and playwright (1955 - )
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  • Tryon Edwards Credulity is belief in slight evidence, with no evidence, or against evidence.
    Tryon Edwards
    American theologian (1809 - 1894)
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  • Bruce Lipton Deism is the belief that nature and God are one and the same thing. If you study nature, you're getting insights about God.
    Bruce Lipton
    American developmental biologist (1944 - )
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  • Henry Louis Mencken Democracy is a pathetic belief in the collective wisdom of individual ignorance.
    Henry Louis Mencken
    American journalist and critic (1880 - 1956)
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  • Bobby Davro Despite my confidence and self-belief, I've always wrestled with feelings of insecurity. To be honest, I think most people in show business are insecure.
    Bobby Davro
    English actor and comedian (1958 - )
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  • Norman Cousins Drugs are not always necessary, but belief in recovery always is.
    Norman Cousins
    American Editor, Humanitarian, Author (1915 - 1990)
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  • Bob Ney Effective use of Braille is as important to the blind as independent mobility, knowledge in the use of adaptive technology, and the core belief that equality, opportunity and security are truly possible for all people who are blind.
    Bob Ney
    American politician (1954 - )
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  • Samuel Johnson Every man who attacks my belief, diminishes in some degree my confidence in it, and therefore makes me uneasy; and I am angry with him who makes me uneasy.
    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
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  • David Foster Wallace Everybody is identical in their secret unspoken belief that way deep down they are different from everyone else.
    David Foster Wallace
    American author (1962 - 2008)
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  • Richard Buckminster Fuller Faith is much better than belief. Belief is when someone else does the thinking.
    Richard Buckminster Fuller
    American poet, philosopher and inventor (1895 - 1983)
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  • Henry Louis Mencken Faith may be defined briefly as an illogical belief in the occurrence of the improbable.
    Henry Louis Mencken
    American journalist and critic (1880 - 1956)
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  • William James Faith means belief in something concerning which doubt is theoretically possible.
    William James
    American philosopher (1842 - 1910)
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  • Benjamin Whichcote Fear is the denomination of the Old Testament; belief is the denomination of the New.
    Benjamin Whichcote
    British philosopher (1609 - 1683)
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  • Bob Barr For decades, parents were told by so-called parenting 'experts' that offspring would be best raised on the belief each is special and entitled to all life has to offer.
    Bob Barr
    American attorney and politician (1948 - )
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  • Mary Baker Eddy Give up the belief that mind is, even temporarily, compressed within the skull, and you will quickly become more manly or womanly. You will understand yourself and your Maker better than before.
    Mary Baker Eddy
    American founder of the Christian Science Church (1821 - 1910)
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  • Joseph Conrad Hang ideas! They are tramps, vagabonds, knocking at the back-door of your mind, each taking a little of your substance, each carrying away some crumb of that belief in a few simple notions you must cling to if you want to live decently and would like to die easy!
    Joseph Conrad
    In Poland born English writer (1857 - 1924)
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