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To believe a thing is impossible is to make it so.
Proverb
To be absolutely certain about something, one must know everything or nothing about it.
Olin Miller
I believe in the sun even if it isn't shining. I believe in love even when I am alone. I believe in God even when He is silent.
Anon., (sometimes attributed to
The wisest is he that knows only that he knows nothing. God only knows. We mortals are only troubled with morbid little ideas, sired by circumstance and damned by folly. The human head can absorb only the flavorings of its surroundings. We assume that our faith political and our creed religious are founded upon our reason, when they are really made for us by social conditions over which we had little control.The book is becoming rare but some can still be found on the internet. It was printed and hard bound using private funds. Number of copies unknown. It bears no Library of Congress number. See also, Brann and the Iconoclast University of Texas Press, author Charles Carver, date 1957
William Cowper Brann, Brann, the
The effectiveness of a doctrine does not come from its meaning but from its certitude. No doctrine however profound and sublime will be effective unless it is presented as the embodiment of the one and only truth
Eric Hoffer, The True Believer:
The man who appeals to the best side of his fellows is rarely disappointed.
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In an age of nothing, at a time when we stand at the brink of our own destruction? Strengthen your belief in yourself, in the future of humanity, in the things of this world that cannot be easily perceived. Awaken that which lies dormant now within your soul. Re-ignite the flame of your consciousness, and measure the strength of your conviction. Reveal the lie. Renounce your hatred. Seek, find and embrace the truths you are fortunate enough to discover. Cherish them. Use them to anchor you in the sea of chaos that is the world we live in. When twilight draws near, when you are pushed to the very limits of your soul, When it seems that all you have left are the dead remnants of the fabric of your life? Believe.
Anon., Disturbed, Believe liner
Believing: it means believing in our own lies. And I can say that I am grateful that I got this lesson very early.
Gunther Grass
yamai wa ki karasickness is a thing of the spirit
Japanese Proverb
Men will not believe because they will not broaden their minds.
Lord Chesterfield
A lot of companies have chosen to downsize, and maybe that was the right thing for them. We chose a different path. Our belief was that if we kept putting great products in front of customers, they would continue to open their wallets.
Steve Jobs
