To operate based on conviction and belief requires an acceptance that your actions could get you fired. This is different from pig-headed bravado, and it is different from putting the company at risk.
Belief consists in accepting the affirmations of the soul; unbelief, in denying them.
America has believed that in differentiation, not in uniformity, lies the path of progress. It acted on this belief; it has advanced human happiness, and it has prospered.
Religious belief itself is an adaptation that has evolved because we're hard-wired to form tribalistic religions.
Another belief of mine; that everyone else my age is an adult, whereas I am merely in disguise.
The egoism which enters into our theories does not affect their sincerity; rather, the more our egoism is satisfied, the more robust is our belief.
20th-century totalitarian movements were no more defined by a rejection of Judeo-Christianity than they were defined by a rejection of astrology, alchemy, Confucianism, Scientology, or any of hundreds of other belief systems.
Throughout that period, Japan had made honest efforts to keep the destruction of war from spreading and, based on the belief that all nations of the world should find their places, had followed a policy designed to restore an expeditious peace between Japan and China.
Religious belief has made me comfortable with ambiguity.
Martin Luther King, Jr. didn't carry just a piece of cloth to symbolize his belief in racial equality; he carried the American flag.
I repeatedly have to correct this belief. In a sense, magnitude involves steps of 10 because every increase of one magnitude represents a tenfold amplification of the ground motion. But there is no 'scale of 10' in the sense of an upper limit.
In this Epistle, the Apostle seeks, with great earnestness, to confirm the Christian converts in the belief of that Gospel, which he had so faithfully preached.
The effect of the mass media is not to elicit belief but to maintain the apparatus of addiction.
One of the symptoms of an approaching nervous breakdown is the belief that one's work is terribly important.
To me, feminism is believing in women's equality, and I ardently ascribe to that belief.
Prayer is a thought, a belief, a feeling, arising within the mind of the one praying.
The goal of modern propaganda is no longer to transform opinion but to arouse an active and mythical belief.
My success isn't a result of arrogance - it's a result of belief.
No power of government ought to be employed in the endeavor to establish any system or article of belief on the subject of religion.
The constant assertion of belief is an indication of fear.
