"I am ready to reject all belief and reasoning, and can look upon no opinion even as more probable or likely than another."
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"Before the art of medicine comes the art of belief."
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"Remember this: Beliefs divide, values unite. When we go to the values that underlie so many religious beliefs, they unite us."
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"Atheism, the absence of belief in gods, is a comparatively late phenomenon in history."
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"Hereafter we shall be compelled to acknowledge that the only distinction between species and well-marked varieties is, that the latter are known, or believed to be connected at the present day by intermediate gradations whereas species were formerly thus connected."
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"The investigator should have a robust faith - and yet not believe."
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"I am always easy of belief when the creed pleases me."
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"Mathematics is, I believe, the chief source of the belief in eternal and exact truth, as well as a sensible intelligible world."
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"Outstanding leaders have a sense of mission, a belief in themselves and the value of their work."
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"It's our nature to be free, and until we're stuck in a stressful belief system, we're pretty happy."
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"Finding bad reasons for what one believes for other bad reasons - that's philosophy."
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"If what we worship fail us, still the fire burns on, and it is much to have believed."
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"Of what worth are convictions that bring not suffering?"
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"I'd like Muslims to look at their religion as a set of beliefs that they can appraise critically and pick and choose from."
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"I will see it when I believe it."
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"What the whole community comes to believe in grasps the individual as in a vise."
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"All the great ages have been ages of belief."
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"The obligation on us is to communicate the truth so that it is understood. The belief will take care of itself."
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"Belief is a form of infantilism. There is no ground for believing anything."
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"Every man who attacks my belief, diminishes in some degree my confidence in it, and therefore makes me uneasy; and I am angry with him who makes me uneasy."
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