MS May Sarton Poet “One must believe that private dilemmas are, if deeply examined, universal, and so, if expressed, have a human value beyond the private, and one must also believe in the vehicle for expressing them, in the talent.” Believe Belief Talent ♥ 6
MA Miguel Angel Ruiz Author, Spiritual Teacher “We never stop to consider that our beliefs are only a relative truth that’s always going to be distorted by all the knowledge we have stored in our memory.” Memories Belief Relative Truth ♥ 6
Joyce Carol Oates Author, Poet “I have beliefs, of course, like everyone-but I don't always believe in them.” Believe Belief ♥ 6
Deepak Chopra Author, Speaker “Rigid belief systems, including skeptism, is signing up for the suppression of curiosity.” Belief Curiosity ♥ 5
John Gardner Author, Educator “The primary subject of fiction is and has always been human emotion, values, and beliefs.” Fiction Belief Emotion ♥ 6
MY Muhammad Yunus Social Entrepreneur “So i say, change the base! If you change the base, anybody will be as tall as anybody else! My belief is poverty is not caused by poor ppl. Poverty is caused by the system. Poverty is caused by the policies that we pursue.” Belief Poverty Making Money ♥ 6
BG Barbara Grizzuti Harrison Author “[On Werner Erhard, founder of est:] If I wanted a new belief system, I'd choose to believe in God - He's been in business longer than Werner, and He has better music.” Believe Belief Music Is ♥ 5
EH Elizabeth Hay Author “And when is it ever convincing, the belief others have in your abilities? You know perfectly well they can't see the mess inside you.” Wells Belief Ability ♥ 5
Esther Hicks Author, Speaker “When you say "Yes" to something, you include something you do want in your experience. When you say "No" to something, you include something you don't want in your experience.” Want Faith Belief ♥ 5
Carl Sagan Astronomer, Astrophysicist “Much of human history can, I think, be described as a gradual and sometimes painful liberation from provincialism, the emerging awareness that there is more to the world than was generally believed by our ancestors.” Thinking World Belief ♥ 5
David Hume Philosopher, Historian “Disbelief in futurity loosens in a great measure the ties of morality, and may be for that reason pernicious to the peace of civil society.” May Belief Ties ♥ 5
Deepak Chopra Author, Speaker “Don't shut down the feedback loop with judgment, rigid beliefs, and prejudices.” Belief Prejudice Judgment ♥ 5