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It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness, it was the epoch of belief, it was the epoch of incredulity, it was the season of Light, it was the season of Darkness, it was the spring of hope, it was the winter of despair, we had everything before us, we had nothing before us, we were all going direct to heaven, we were all going direct the other way - in short, the period was so far like the present period, that some of its noisiest authorities insisted on its being received, for good or for evil, in the superlative degree of comparison only.
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Charles Dickens (1812 - 1870), A Tale of Two Cities
The more the fruits of knowledge become accessible to men, the more widespread is the decline of religious belief.
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Sigmund Freud (1856 - 1939), The Future of an Illusion (1927)
The bitterest tragic element in life to be derived from an intellectual source is the belief in a brute Fate or Destiny.
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Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803 - 1882), Natural History of Intellect (1893)
First of all, let me assert my firm belief that the only thing we have to fear is fear itself - nameless, unreasoning, unjustified terror which paralyzes needed efforts to convert retreat into advance.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt (1882 - 1945), First Inaugural Address, Mar. 4, 1933
It is, I think, an indisputable fact that Americans are, as Americans, the most self- conscious people in the world, and the most addicted to the belief that the other nations are in a conspiracy to under-value them.
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Henry James (1843 - 1916)
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America has believed that in differentiation, not in uniformity, lies the path of progress. It acted on this belief; it has advanced human happiness, and it has prospered.
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Louis D. Brandeis (1856 - 1941)
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Nothing makes a woman more beautiful than the belief that she is beautiful.
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Sophia Loren (1934 - )
Be not afraid of life. Believe that life is worth living, and your belief will help create the fact.
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William James (1842 - 1910)
What the world needs is not dogma but an attitude of scientific inquiry combined with a belief that the torture of millions is not desirable, whether inflicted by Stalin or by a Deity imagined in the likeness of the believer.
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Bertrand Russell (1872 - 1970)
Beliefs are what divide people. Doubt unites them.
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Peter Ustinov (1921 - 2004)
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