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Belief: Readings on the Reason for Faith
by Francis S. Collins

Belief: Readings on the Reason for Faith
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The Biology of Belief: Unleashing the Power of Consciousness, Matter, & Miracles
by Bruce H. Lipton Ph.D.

The Biology of Belief: Unleashing the Power of Consciousness, Matter, & Miracles
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Questions of Truth: Fifty-one Responses to Questions About God, Science, and Belief
by John Polkinghorne

Questions of Truth: Fifty-one Responses to Questions About God, Science, and Belief
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Nothing is easier than self-deceit. For what each man wishes, that he also believes to be true.
~ Demosthenes

Believing requires action.
~ James E. Faust

Believe your beliefs and doubt your doubts.
~ F. F. Bosworth

It is not bigotry to be certain we are right; but it is bigotry to be unable to imagine how we might possibly have gone wrong.
~ G. K. Chesterton

A belief is not merely an idea the mind possesses; it is an idea that possesses the mind.
~ Robert O. Bolt

What a person believes is not as important as how a person believes.
~ Timothy Virkkala

The fact that a believer is happier than a skeptic is no more to the point than the fact that a drunken man is happier than a sober one. The happiness of credulity is a cheap and dangerous quality.
~ George Bernard Shaw
Myths which are believed in tend to become true.
~ George Orwell

There are two ways to slide easily through life: to believe everything or to doubt everything; both ways save us from thinking.
~ Alfred Korzybski

Believe it can be done. When you believe something can be done, really believe, your mind will find the ways to do it. Believing a solution paves the way to solution.
~ David J. Schwartz

One needs something to believe in, something for which one can have whole-hearted enthusiasm. One needs to feel that one's life has meaning, that one is needed in this world.
~ Hannah Senesh

Believe those who are seeking the truth; doubt those who find it.
~ Andre Gide

He does not believe who does not live according to his belief.
~ Dr. Thomas Fuller

Nothing else matters much -- not wealth, nor learning, nor even health -- without this gift: the spiritual capacity to keep zest in living. This is the creed of creeds, the final deposit and distillation of all important faiths: that you should be able to believe in life.
~ Harry Emerson Fosdick

When you believe a thing, believe in it all the way.
~ Walt Disney

If you must tell me your opinions, tell me what you believe in. I have plenty of douts of my own.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
When you believe a thing, believe in it all the way.
~ Walt Disney

In religion and politics people's beliefs and convictions are in almost every case gotten at second-hand, and without examination, from authorities who have not themselves examined the questions at issue but have taken them at second-hand from other non-examiners, whose opinions about them were not worth a brass farthing.
~ Mark Twain
I feel no need for any other faith than my faith in the kindness of human beings. I am so absorbed in the wonder of earth and the life upon it that I cannot think of heaven and angels.
~ Pearl S. Buck

It is always easier to believe than to deny. Our minds are naturally affirmative.
~ John Burroughs

To succeed, we must first believe that we can.
~ Michael Korda

By believing passionately in something that does not yet exist, we create it.
~ Nikos Kazantzakis

Reality is that which, when you stop believing in it, doesn't go away.
~ Philip K. Dick

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