William Kingdon Clifford Quotes
If a belief is not realized immediately in open deeds, it is stored up for the guidance of the future.
Quotes to Explore
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Where belief is painful we are slow to believe.
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Faith is not belief without proof, but trust without reservation.
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It is my absolute belief that Indians have unlimited talent. I have no doubt about our capabilities.
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White supremacy is a very, very popular and trenchant belief in this country's history and heritage.
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When I sit at that typewriter, I have to be frightened of what I'm trying to do. I'm frightened by my own belief that I can actually get a story down on paper.
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The journey of your first movie is not just beyond belief it can be truly beyond satire.
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If the impulse to daring and bravery is too fierce and violent, stay it with guidance and instruction.
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I believe that your religion should be between you and whoever your belief is in.
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He alone is free who lives with free consent under the entire guidance of reason.
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Fanatics do not have faith - they have belief. With faith you let go. You trust. Whereas with belief you cling.
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I am a sepoy and will follow the guidance of my leaders.
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Great acts are made up of small deeds.
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I miss improv. I hate it in a way - watching it, doing it - but only because it's so challenging and nerve wracking. Improv is the only belief system I've ever experienced that directly works on how to be. Just how to be.
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What we have to do is strike a balance between the idea that government should do everything and the idea, the belief, that government ought to do nothing. Strike a balance.
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Faith means intense, usually confident, belief that is not based on evidence sufficient to command assent from every reasonable person.
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Our acts make or mar us, we are the children of our own deeds.
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Without unleashing the power of life-destroying missiles or forcing obedience to a particular law, rainbows dissolve preoccupation with the predictably ordinary and encourage belief in the extra-ordinary. Such belief, such inspiration, provides much more than passive hopefulness.
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The men who have furnished me with my greatest inspiration have not been men of wealth, but men of deeds.
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So long as the system of competition in the production and exchange of the means of life goes on, the degradation of the arts will go on; and if that system is to last for ever, then art is doomed, and will surely die; that is to say, civilization will die.
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Jesus remains unshaken as the practical man; and we stand exposed as the fools, the blunderers, the unpractical visionaries.
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Mathematics has always shown a curious ability to be applicable to nature, and this may express a deep link between our minds and nature. We are the Universe speaking out, a part of nature. So it is not so surprising that our systems of logic and mathematics sing in tune with nature.
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Nationalism is war. - in arguing to strengthen the federal powers of the European Union
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If a belief is not realized immediately in open deeds, it is stored up for the guidance of the future.
