My belief is whether I'm the starter, whether I'm the backup, I'm going to show up the same exact way. I'm going to prepare the same exact way, and I'll always be ready to go.
Brock Osweiler
ReadyGoBeliefWayPrepareAlways
Perhaps one reason for the falling-off of belief in a continuance of conscious existence is to be found in the quality of life that most of us lead. There is not much in it with which, in any kind of reason, one can associate the idea of immortality.
Albert J. Nock
LifeQualityKindBeliefReasonUs
The equation of religion with belief is rather recent.
Arnold J. Toynbee
ReligionBeliefRatherEquation
A belief is purely an individual matter, and you cannot and must not organize it. If you do, it becomes dead, crystallized; it becomes a creed, a sect, a religion, to be imposed on others.
Jiddu Krishnamurti
ReligionYouBeliefMatterDead
A key to my thinking has always been the almost fanatical belief that what I was engaged in was a literary art form. That belief was compounded out of ego and necessity, I guess, a combination of the two.
Will Eisner
ArtEgoKeyThinkingBeliefOut
The failure to read good books both enfeebles the vision and strengthens our most fatal tendency - the belief that the here and now is all there is.
Allan Bloom
FailureGoodVisionNowBeliefHere
My belief as a Christian is when we receive Christ as salvation, that that gives us a guarantee for Heaven.
Joel Osteen
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It is true that too much belief can be bad for your health.
Terry Eagleton
HealthBadToo MuchTrueBeliefToo
True faith is belief in the reality of absolute values.
William Inge
FaithRealityValuesTrueBelief
Once the principle is there, that cells have the same genes, my own personal belief is that we will, in the end, understand everything about how cells actually work.
John Gurdon
WorkEndPersonalUnderstandBelief
My belief is that nothing that can be expressed by mathematics cannot be expressed by careful use of literary words.
Paul Samuelson
MathematicsWordsNothingBeliefUse
It were better to have no opinion of God at all than such a one as is unworthy of him; for the one is only belief - the other contempt.
Plutarch
GodOpinionBetterBeliefHimOnly
Perhaps America works like this: Presidencies swing, as reactions to each other, like a pendulum. My optimistic belief is it is how we keep our country in balance.
Andy Dunn
BalanceAmericaCountrySwingBelief
I think the most harmful belief passed on to me - not always directly - was the belief that whatever I did as a Negro, however much we Negroes achieved, despite the presence of some enlightened whites, white society as a whole enjoyed being racists in the secret core of their being and would never, ever give that up.
Margo Jefferson
MeSocietyThinkWhiteBeliefNever
Being unapologetic about my body, my sexuality, my life's decisions is a political belief that, as a feminist, I strongly espouse.
Swara Bhaskar
LifeDecisionsPoliticalBodyBelief
Man has not really vanquished Shamanism and its spooks till he possesses the strength to lay aside not only the belief in ghosts or in spirits, but also the belief in the spirit.
Max Stirner
StrengthManSpiritBeliefGhosts
The practical effect of a belief is the real test of its soundness.
James Anthony Froude
TestBeliefRealPracticalEffect
48 frames per second is something you have to get used to. I've got absolute belief and faith in 48 frames... it's something that could have ramifications for the entire industry. 'The Hobbit' really is the test of that.
Peter Jackson
FaithYouTestBeliefIndustryUsed
Somehow, we have come to the erroneous belief that we are all but flesh, blood, and bones, and that's all. So we direct our values to material things.
Maya Angelou
ValuesMaterial ThingsBloodBelief
Really, contrary to popular belief, I like to have a good time and not take myself too seriously.
Jake Gyllenhaal
GoodTimeMyselfSeriouslyBelief
The Mormon belief system unites curiously American pairs of opposites. A relish for the dog-eat-dog practices of the marketplace goes hand in hand with the stern obligation to 'help thy neighbor.'
Shana Alexander
AmericanHelpNeighborHandBelief
There are two objectionable types of believers: those who believe the incredible and those who believe that 'belief' must be discarded and replaced by 'the scientific method.
Max Born
BelieveBeliefTwoMustIncredible
What I see with the utility industry is, more and more, we're taking up this belief that our workforce, our leadership ranks, our board should be reflective of the community that we serve.
Geisha Williams
LeadershipCommunityBeliefMoreSee
I mean, as an athlete, as a competitor, you have to have that belief in yourself.
Tiger Woods
YourselfYouAthleteBeliefMean
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