Famous Quotes & Sayings

Ken Wilber

The only justifications for belief have the form "justified for me".

There's definitely going to be openings next year. But we're on the right track. We just have to have a little more belief in ourselves next year.

Sam Miller

There is unanimity, however, in the belief that the current system is in disarray as a result of statutory and judicial changes during the past three decades.

There's an acknowledgement that somebody is going to build some stuff that's going to be competitive with what we do. But that's OK--that's part of being a platform. There's been a belief change internally.

At Kohl's, our objective is to provide great fashions to our customers to help transform the way they look, live and feel. We are happy to report that the results of our survey reinforce our customer-focused beliefs and fashion ideology.

As principals, we often share the belief with parents that education for their children is a journey and not a race. I am very proud of all those former students who have become successful or happy with their lives.

Henri Frederic Amiel

A belief is not true because it is useful

Thomas Carlyle

The most fearful unbelief is unbelief in your self.

The most cynical people in the salaried group were also unmotivated because they saw less of a connection between doing a good job and getting more money, ... The cynicism that we studied, which was all about organizational change and inertia vs. progress, spilled over into their beliefs in doing a good job and being rewarded for it. They're cynical in one area, and it poisoned their perceptions in another area.

Nick Saban

The more success you have, the more belief you have in what you have to do to be successful. The key piece to the puzzle is that you understand what it takes for you to be successful, and you are not satisfied with what you have accomplished.

Sebastian Junger

I'm a good liberal, and I grew up in a very liberal family and had very strongly held beliefs.

Norman Cousins

Belief creates biology.

Miguel de Cervantes

Everyone is as God has made him, and oftentimes a great deal worse.

Nicolas Roeg

We all have our beliefs or our agnosticism.

Nicolas Chamfort

Conviction is the conscience of intellect.

Nassim Nicholas Taleb

Restaurants get you in with food to sell you liquor; religions get you in with belief to sell you rules.

Morris Raphael Cohen

Conservatism clings to what has been established, fearing that, once we begin to question the beliefs that we have inherited, all the values of life will be destroyed.

Plato

There are some whom the applause of the multitude has deluded into the belief that they are really statesmen.

Marianne Moore

You're not free until you've been made captive by supreme belief.

Michael Chabon

No; he could be ruined again and again by hope, but he would never be capable of belief.

If the man or woman are willing to take a look at their beliefs or their behavior, then they can change.

(Clark) called me just before the race and wished me good luck and I really hope this makes him happy because he has supported me and he saw the belief I had in myself.

I'm of the belief that the people want this, and the will of the people has spoken today.

I'm of the belief that if you're not getting it done, at some point, I can't leave the same girls on the floor. We're going to have to change our mental approach, and we'll be changing the lineup a bit.

The coaches have a lot of belief in this guy. He's a young, upcoming player who hasn't started a game yet. He's looking forward to proving their faith in him is correct.

The company's specificity on 2006 cost targets ... is likely to reassure the market, and heightens our belief that the company will see a meaningful earnings rebound in 2006.

Neale Donald Walsch

Belief creates behaviors.

Neale Donald Walsch

Beliefs create behaviors, and the dysfunctional behaviors of the human race, observable everywhere every day, are the product of our non-workable beliefs. Chief among these is the belief in separation, which has arisen out of our ancient Separation Theologies. This is a way of looking at God that insists that we are "over here" and God is "over there."

Nancy Reagan

I'm particularly happy that the Ronald Reagan Building is both public and private, and embraces his lifelong belief... in free and open trade.

Louise Erdrich

I prefer to have some beliefs that don't make logical sense.

The Helsinki pilot reinforces our belief that mobile broadcast TV is a significant opportunity,

Stephen Colbert

The greatest thing about this man is he's steady. You know where he stands. He believes the same thing Wednesday that he believed on Monday, no matter what happened Tuesday. Events can change; this man's beliefs never will.

Dan Wheldon

The Indianapolis Motor Speedway has always strongly supported our troops, and we're doing the same. I think no matter which beliefs people have, we would like to show our support to the troops.