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“Most of our so-called reasoning consists in finding arguments for going on believing as we already do.”
James Harvey Robinson quotes (American historian, 1863-1936)
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“Do not believe in anything simply because you have heard it. Do not believe in anything simply because it is spoken and rumored by many. Do not believe in anything simply because it is found written in your religious books. Do not believe in anything merely on the authority of your teachers and elders. Do not believe in traditions because they have been handed down for many generations. But after observation and analysis, when you find that anything agrees with reason and is conducive to the good and benefit of one and all, then accept it and live up to it.”
Buddha quotes (Hindu Prince Gautama Siddharta, the founder of Buddhism, 563-483 B.C.)
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“The belief that there is only one truth, and that oneself is in possession of it, is the root of all evil in the world”
Max Born quotes (German Physicist. Nobel Prize for Physics in 1954. 1882-1970)
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“Men often become what they believe themselves to be. If I believe I cannot do something, it makes me incapable of doing it. But when I believe I can, then I acquire the ability to do it even if I didn't have it in the beginning.”
Mahatma Gandhi quotes (Indian Philosopher, internationally esteemed for his doctrine of nonviolent protest, 1869-1948)
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“For those who believe, no proof is necessary. For those who don't believe, no proof is possible.”
Stuart Chase quotes ( Writer and Economist, b.1888 (Tragedy of Waste))
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“I would rather live my life as if there is a God and die to find out there isn't, than live my life as if there isn't and die to find out there is.”
Albert Camus quotes (French Novelist, Essayist and Playwright, 1957 Nobel Prize for Literature, 1913-1960)
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“Watch your thoughts, for they become words. Watch your words, for they become actions. Watch your actions, for they become habits. Watch your habits, for they become character. Watch your character, for it becomes your destiny.”

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“I would never die for my beliefs because I might be wrong.”
Bertrand Russell quotes (English Logician and Philosopher 1872-1970)
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“Anyone can give up, it's the easiest thing in the world to do. But to hold it together when everyone else would understand if you fell apart, that's true strength.”

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“Courage is doing what you're afraid to do. There can be no courage unless you're scared.”
Edward Vernon Rickenbacker quotes (American Pilot, Businessman and Aviator. 1890-1973)
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“Live your beliefs and you can turn the world around.”
Henry David Thoreau quotes (American Essayist, Poet and Philosopher, 1817-1862)
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