Quotes about Beliefs

Truth cannot be sacrificed at the alter of a pretended tolerance. All religions, plainly and simply, cannot be true.

To deny the Christian the privilege of propagation is to propagate him or her the fundamental beliefs of another religion.

Opinions are preferences amid options. Convictions are woven into one's conscience.

All religions, plainly and simply, cannot be true. Some beliefs are false, and we know them to be false. So it does no good to put a halo on the notion of tolerance as if everything could be equally true. To deem all beliefs equally true is sheer nonsense for the simple reason that to deny that statement would also, then, be true. But if the denial of the statement is also true, then all religions are not true. In

Ona and Yagan people.

You must understand that each religion is a kind of software that has its own set of signals and will work.

It takes a long time to ruin a life. It all starts with the stories we live by.

Properly speaking, a culture does not have a tradition; it is a tradition.

Purpose and principle, clearly understood and articulated, and commonly shared, are the genetic code of any healthy organization. To the degree that you hold purpose and principles in common among you, you can dispense with command and control. People will know how to behave in accordance with them, and they'll do it in thousands of unimaginable, creative ways. The organization will become a vital, living set of beliefs.

True or false, that which is said of men often occupies as important a place in their lives, and above all in their destinies, as that which they do.

Men and times change-but principles-never.

What disturbs and alarms man are not the things, but his opinions and fancies about the things.