Quotes about Belief

Self-trust is the first secret of success, the belief that if you are here the authorities of the universe put you here, and for cause, or with some task strictly appointed you in your constitution, and so long as you work at that you are well and successful. It by no means consists 22 SUCCESS in rushing prematurely to a showy feat that shall catch the eye and satisfy spectators. It is enough if you work in the right direction.

A deep man, believes that the evil eye can wither, that the heart's blessing can heal, and that love can overcome all odds

What your heart thinks great is great. The soul's emphasis is always right.

Shallow people believe in luck and in circumstances; Strong people believe in cause and effect.

There are innocent men who worship God after the tradition of

If the stars should appear one night in a thousand years, how would men believe and adore; and preserve for many generations the remembrance of the city of God.

whatever instances can be quoted of unpunished theft, or of a lie which somebody credited, justice must prevail, and it is the privilege of truth to make itself believed.

Trust the instinct to the end, though you can render no reason. It is vain to hurry it. By trusting it to the end, it shall ripen into truth, and you shall know why you believe.

That divided and rebel mind, that distrust of a sentiment because our arithmetic has computed the strength and means opposed to our purpose, these [158] have not. Their mind being whole, their eye is as yet unconquered, and when we look in their faces we are disconcerted.

The world is upheld by the veracity of good men: they make the earth wholesome. They who lived with them found life glad and nutritious. Life is sweet and tolerable only in our belief in such society.

Never forget Yesu is King. Never forget your home is in another world. Never forget your father will be waiting to see you again.

Fiction is not the opposite of truth—indeed, it is sometimes the most persuasive vehicle for it.