Quotes by Belief But as in all cults, what's central to the Communist Party is the belief system and the elimination of nuance. From there you're very slowly led down the road to fanaticism and mass murder. Alexei Sayle nuance party belief I wanted to write about how people's beliefs shift. Alexei Sayle belief writing people If you don't have solid beliefs, you cannot build a stable life. Beliefs are like the foundation of a building, and they are the foundation to build your life upon. Alfred Armand Montapert foundation belief believe Faith in faith' he answered himself. 'It isn't necessary to have something to believe in. It's only necessary to believe that somewhere there's something worthy of belief Alfred Bester worthy belief believe Second order effects, such as belief in belief, makes fanaticism. Alfred Korzybski belief faith order There is something about the South that accepts the supernatural. If you don't accept it and you're having a conversation with someone who does, it's just one of those polite things where you don't question their belief in ghosts. You just go, 'Oh, yeah, okay.' It's amazing to be able to have conversations like that. Alice Englert able belief doe All the higher forms of life have evolved from some one's ideal of justice, liberty or beauty; and the belief that nothing is too good to be true. Alice Hegan Rice liberty belief justice There's the belief that we can't be smart enough to write. And certainly censorship of women, too. Alice Mattison smart belief writing I've always believed in the adage that the secret of eternal youth is arrested development. Alice Roosevelt Longworth development belief secret The hallmark of intelligence is not whether one believes in God or not, but the quality of the processes that underlie one’s beliefs. Alister E. McGrath quality belief believe Reason cannot establish values, and its belief that it can is the stupidest and most pernicious illusion. Allan Bloom illusion belief reason Kant considers belief in God and immortality to be items of "faith" because he relates faith to the pursuit of ends - in this case, the highest good. Allen W. Wood pursuit immortality belief What draws me to family... if I were a psychiatrist, I'd say an enormous amount of unresolved personal material. If I were an anthropologist, I'd say families are at the root of social structures - they shape our identity, our belief systems - and so I find them fascinating. Also, I love the idea that families have narratives that are essentially the family story that is passed along generation to generation - and the rifts start when people question the story. A.M. Homes belief identity people I'm still trying to express my truth, my place in the world, my belief. Amanda Palmer belief trying world Absurdity, n.: A statement or belief manifestly inconsistent with one's own opinion. Ambrose Bierce absurdity opinion belief BEG, v. To ask for something with an earnestness proportioned to the belief that it will not be given. Ambrose Bierce asks given belief RUIN, v. To destroy. Specifically, to destroy a maid's belief in the virtue of maids. Ambrose Bierce maids ruins belief PREFERENCE, n. A sentiment, or frame of mind, induced by the erroneous belief that one thing is better than another. Ambrose Bierce belief mind time When you find a burden in belief or apparel, cast it off. Amelia Bloomer apparel burden belief Never hesitate to go far away, beyond all seas, all frontiers, all countries, all beliefs. Amin Maalouf belief sea country «1234567891011»