A Commonplace Book

Category: belief...

  • Believe there's nothing you can't accomplish.
  • Make and keep a commitment to a cause you believe in. Set goals that reflect what you believe is important.
  • Believe and conquer! They conquer who believe they can. (RW Emerson)
  • Don't believe everything you read or hear.
  • Believe in the goodness and Buddha nature of yourself and others.
  • After examining and analyzing a teaching, if you find it to be kind, conducive to the good and the benefit and welfare of others, believe and cling to it. (Buddha)
  • Stop believing your inner critic.
  • Belief is a mental attitude or acceptance or assent toward a proposition without the full intellectual knowledge required to guarantee its truth.
  • Believing is either an intellectual judgment or a special sort of feeling with overtones that differ from those of disbelief.
  • Beliefs can be distinguished by their degree of certainty: a surmise or suspicion , an opinion, or a conviction.
  • Believe is one of our oldest English words, tracing back to an Aryan root meaning to hold dear, to like.
  • the world is full of things we have not seen in person but nevertheless believe in - like Africa, submarines, kangaroos, pagodas, the North Pole, as well as the past and the future

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