beliefs

There was no need for a term like __agical thinking_ in the Golden Age of Man...there was only genuine everyday magic and mysticism. Children were not mocked or scolded in those days for singing to the rain or talking to the wind.

Lies don't make you happy. They just make you lie about being happy.

Being hurt personally triggered a curiosity about how such beliefs are formed.

When you devalue ethics and morals by proclaiming that our attitude toward them should be casual or lenient, you can't be surprised by a rising generation who then behaves disrespectfully, treating life, people, and choices as if they possess little value or worth. _For whether or not that was the intention, society has taught them to believe thusly.

You may not be able to change the world for the better, but the world is able to change you for the worst, don't give them the rock you stand on.

The vast majority of people are unthinking prejudice machines.

We all ought to understand we're on our own. Believing in Santa Claus doesn't do kids any harm for a few years but it isn't smart for them to continue waiting all their lives for him to come down the chimney with something wonderful. Santa Claus and God are cousins.

The most confused you will ever get is when you try to convince your heart and spirit of something your mind knows is a lie.

The world is a goddamned evil place, the strong prey on the weak, the rich on the poor; I__e given up hope that there is a God that will save us all. How am I supposed to believe that there__ a heaven and a hell when all I see now is hell.

I had a standing agreement with god. I'd agree to believe in him, barely, so long as he let me sleep in on Sundays.

God__ word is not just to be heard and repeated, it is to be breathed, lived, and emulated with each action.

Beliefs are stronger than mere ideas, thoughts and notions, be careful about what you believe.

In spite of being complicated people choose superstitions over common sense.

When you speak, be sure of what you are speaking. Don't be rambling full of words that have no integrity or truth. Nobody wants to confide in you when they doubt what you say. If you are filled with untruths, those characteristics make it hard for anyone to believe in you.

As you travel along the roads in life, there is a certain kind of peace that comes with knowing you're on the right path. And when you are faced with adversity, it challenges you but makes you stronger. The road is not always an easy route. Nevertheless, you must not allow your fears to keep you from reaching the destination.

People sometimes get so lost in their own beliefs that they fail to gain truth and understanding. You can't get the whole picture just by relying on your own perception. Never be afraid of the truth.

Never seize to constantly remind yourself that your positive thoughts and beliefs are the pillars of your peace of mind.

Empowering beliefs are ideas that launch us forward and help us to become the person we want to be. Empowering beliefs are freeing, encouraging, and inclusive; they nurture and uplift. When we find ourselves harboring a limiting belief, we need to replace it with one that cultivates joy.