Belief Quotes

Believe that life is worth living, and your belief will help create the fact.
- William James

It is wrong always, everywhere and for everyone to believe anything upon insufficient evidence.
- W K Clifford

We are born believing. A man bears beliefs, as a tree bears beauty.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson

Man can believe the impossible, but can never believe the improbable.
- Oscar Wilde

Nothing is so firmly believed as what we least know.
- Michel Eyquem De Montaign

One person with a belief is equal to a force of ninety-nine who have only interests.
- John Stuart Mill

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

The practical effect of a belief is the real test of its soundness.
- James A Froude

What is wanted is not the will to believe, but the wish to find out, which is the exact opposite.
- Bertrand Russell

Martyrdom has always been a proof of the intensity, never of the correctness of a belief.
- Arthur Schnitzler