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Letter "B" » Belief
«I have always noticed that deeply and truly religious persons are fond of a joke, and I am suspicious of those who aren't»
Author: Alfred North Whitehead
(Mathematician, Philosopher)
| About:
Belief,
Religion
| Keywords:
deeply, fond, joke, noticed, religious person, suspicious
«I do not feel obliged to believe that the same God who has endowed us with sense, reason, and intellect has intended us to forgo their use.»
Author: Galileo Galilei
(Astronomer, Mathematician, Philosopher)
| About:
Belief,
God,
Intelligence,
Reason,
Senses
| Keywords:
endowed, endowing, endows, forgo, forgoes, forgoing, intellect, intended, obliged, obliges, obliging, well endowed
«I have always believed, and I still believe, that whatever good or bad fortune may come our way we can always give it meaning and transform it into something of value.»
«I never criticize a player until they are first convinced of my unconditional confidence in their abilities»
Author: John Robinson
| About:
Belief
«I would never die for my beliefs because I might be wrong.»
Author: Bertrand Russell
(Logician, Philosopher)
| About:
Belief
| Keywords:
beliefs, By belief, die, might, wrong
«I don't believe in anything and that makes me stronger than you think»
«I do not believe in God because I do not believe in Mother Goose»
Author: Clarence Darrow
(Lawyer, Speaker, Writer)
| About:
Belief,
God
| Keywords:
goose, goosed, Mother Goose
«I observe that a very large portion of the human race does not believe in God and suffers no visible punishment in consequence. And if there were a God, I think it very unlikely that he would have such an uneasy vanity as to be offended by those who»
Author: Bertrand Russell
(Logician, Philosopher)
| About:
Belief,
God,
Mankind,
Vanity
| Keywords:
consequence, offended, portion, suffers, uneasy, visible
«I don't believe in mathematics.»
«I can believe anything provided it is incredible.»
Author: Oscar Wilde
(Critic, Dramatist, Novelist, Poet)
| About:
Belief,
Imagination,
witty
| Keywords:
anything, incredible, provided
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