“We may well ask, What causes induce us to believe in the existence of body? but 'tis vain to ask. Whether there be body or not? That is a point which we must take for granted in all our reasonings.” BelieveWellsMayBodyAsksBeliefCausesExistenceGrantedVainReasoning Book:A Treatise of Human Nature: Revision of Great Book Source: A Treatise of Human Nature: Revision of Great Book
“No poet or novelist wishes he were the only one who ever lived, but most of them wish they were the only one alive, and quite a number fondly believe their wish has been granted.” LifeWritingBelieveHas BeensBeliefWishNumbersAlivePoetGrantedNovelists Author:W. H. Auden
“Realize that your physical experience and environment is the materialization of your beliefs. If you find great exuberance, health, effective work, abundance, smiles on the faces of those who you meet, then take it for granted that your beliefs are beneficial. If you see a world that is good, people like you, take it for granted again, that your beliefs are beneficial. But if you find poor health, a lack of meaningful work, a lack of abundance, a world of sorrow and evil, then assume your beliefs are faulty and begin examining them.” PeopleIfsWorldFacesEvilBeliefRealizingPoorEnvironmentLike YouSorrowAssumingMeaningfulGrantedAbundanceGood PeopleBeneficialExaminingExuberanceMeaningful WorkPoor Health Author:Seth
“I do support artists standing by their beliefs, and walking with integrity. We have to find a better way to commercially exploit music, while giving artists their proper respect. This cannot be done while taking their contributions for granted, or trying to control the scope of their growth and power through threats and fear tactics.” WayGivingTryingDoneArtistBeliefGrowthSupportWalkingIntegrityStandingThreatGrantedContributionScopeTacticsExploitsBetter Ways Author:Lauryn Hill