When you believe in a thing, believe in it all they way, implicitly and unquestionably.

Whatever you ask for in prayer, believe that you have received it, and it will be yours.

Affirmation of life is the spiritual act by which man ceases to live unreflectively and begins to devote himself to his life with reverence in order to raise it to its true value.

My own art is a negation of society, an affirmation of the individual, outside all rules and demands of society.

There's no such thing as chance; and what to us seems merest accident springs from the deepest source of destiny.

Praise God, from whom all blessings flow! Praise Him, all creatures here below! Praise Him above, ye heavenly host! Praise Father, Son, and Holy Ghost!

Affirmation is an internal positive statement that supports an external outcome.

The heart's earnest and pure desire is always fulfilled.

Plant seeds of expectation in your mind; cultivate thoughts that anticipate achievement. Believe in yourself as being capable of overcoming all obstacles and weaknesses.

There are only two kinds of people, those who accept dogmas and know it, and those who accept dogmas and don't know it.

We signal that good can be achieved amongst human beings who are prepared to trust, prepared to believe in the goodness of people.

The fact that an opinion has been widely held is no evidence whatever that it is not utterly absurd; indeed in view of the silliness of the majority of mankind, a widespread belief is more likely to be foolish than sensible.

Do not hide your faith and your beliefs under a bushel basket, especially in this world that seems to have gone mad with political correctness.

It isn’t enough to talk about peace. One must believe in it. And it isn’t enough to believe in it. One must work at it.

Religion is a great force—the only real motive force in the world; but what you fellows don't understand is that you must get a man through his own religion and not through yours.

I have always believed, and I still believe, that whatever good or bad fortune may come our way we can always give it meaning and transform it into something of value.

Consensus: the process of abandoning all beliefs, principles, values, and policies in search of something in which no one believes, but to which no one objects; the process of avoiding the very issues that have to be solved, merely because you cannot get agreement on the way ahead. What great cause would have been fought and won under the banner: 'I stand for consensus?