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“Religious phenomena are naturally arranged in two fundamental categories: beliefs and rites. The first are states of opinion, and consist in representations; the second are determined modes of action.”

Firsts Two States Action Belief Religious Opinion Fundamentals Determined Categories Representation Rite

Book:Durkheim on Religion: A Selection of Readings with Bibliographies and Introductory Remarks

Source: Durkheim on Religion: A Selection of Readings with Bibliographies and Introductory Remarks

“The scientific attitude of mind involves a sweeping away of all other desires in the interests of the desire to know-it involves suppression of hopes and fears, loves and hates, and the whole subjective emotional life, until we become subdued to the material, able to see it frankly, without preconceptions, without bias, without any wish except to see it as it is, and without any belief that what it is must be determined by some relation, positive or negative, to what we should like it to be, or to what we can easily imagine it to be.”

Source: Mysticism and Logic

“Christianity is not a set of beliefs or doctrines one believes in order to be a Christian, but rather Christianity is to have one's body shaped, one's habits determined, in such a way that the worship of God is unavoidable.”

Way Believe Body Christian Order Belief Christianity Habit Worship Determined Doctrine

Author:Stanley Hauerwas

“Believe Big. The size of your success is determined by the size of your belief. Think little goals and expect little achievements. Think big goals and win big success. Remember this, too! Big ideas and big plans are often easier -certainly no more difficult - than small ideas and small plans.”

Thinking Believe Littles Ideas Bigs Remember Winning Belief Difficult Goal Plans Easier Achievement Size Determined Think Big Big Ideas Small Ideas

Book:The Magic Of Thinking Big

Source: The Magic Of Thinking Big

“Among the illusions which have invested our civilization is an absolute belief that the solutions to our problems must be a more determined application of rationally organized expertise... The reality is that our problems are largely the product of that application.”

Problem Reality Belief Risk Products Civilization Solutions Illusion Absolutes Management Determined Organized Application Expertise Risk Management

Author:Voltaire

“Believe Big. The size of your success is determined by the size of your belief. Think little goals and expect little achievements.”

Thinking Believe Littles Bigs Belief Goal Achievement Size Determined Think Big

Book:The Magic Of Thinking Big

Source: The Magic Of Thinking Big