There are those who believe something, and therefore will tolerate nothing; and on the other hand, those who tolerate everything, because they believe nothing.
Believe - Belief Quotes
It is important that students bring a certain ragamuffin, barefoot, irreverence to their studies; they are not here to worship what is known, but to question it.
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 […]
A thing is not the truth till it is so strongly believed in, that the believer is convinced that its existence does not depend upon him.
Strong beliefs win strong men, and then make them stronger.
Believe nothing, O Monk, merely because you have been told it. But believe what, after due examination and analysis, you find conducive to the welfare of all beings.
The man who cannot believe his senses, and the man, who cannot believe in anything else, are both insane.
So long as there are earnest believers in the world, they will always wish to punish opinions, even if their judgment tells them it is unwise and their conscience that it is wrong.
The credulity of dupes is as inexhaustible as the invention of knaves.
Men will not believe because they will not broaden their minds.