Top 1200 Limiting Beliefs Quotes & Sayings - Page 16

I hope that I would put whatever my political beliefs aside, and realize that my country's asked me to to something, and do it.

Self-efficacy beliefs differ from outcome expectations, judgments of the likely consequence [that] behavior will produce.

Our asylum laws were written to protect victims fleeing persecution in their home countries. By limiting the scope of these laws and refusing to acknowledge gang violence or domestic violence as a valid reason to seek asylum, we are turning away women and children in grave danger.

Doublethink means the power of holding two contradictory beliefs in one's mind simultaneously, and accepting both of them.

Racial prejudice, anti-Semitism, or hatred of anyone with different beliefs has no place in the human mind or heart.

All the concepts, all knowings, all truths, all religous systems, all beliefs, fall away in the white light of eternity.

A ginooine statesman should be on his guard, if he must hev beliefs, not to b'lieve 'em too hard.

I have a problem with the term 'leading man.' It's so limiting; it involves not upsetting anyone. Obviously, we have anti-heroes now, but if we're talking about the two tropes - character actor and leading man - I would so rather be a character actor. That's why I have a career.

The renaissance movement and social reformers have taught us that superstitious beliefs and customs should be challenged and opposed.

Why is it that so few people are truly free? Because they try to conform to ideas, concepts, and beliefs in their heads.

Knowledge of other people's beliefs and ways of thinking must be used to build bridges, not to create conflicts.

False beliefs can be every bit as consoling as true ones, right up until the moment of disillusionment.

Moralities, ethics, laws, customs, beliefs, doctrines - these are of trifling import. All that matters is that the miraculous become the norm.

The first gesture of an architect is to draw a perimeter; in other words, to separate the microclimate from the macro space outside. This in itself is a sacred act. Architecture in itself conveys this idea of limiting space. It's a limit between the finite and the infinite. From this point of view, all architecture is sacred.

Contrary to most people’s beliefs, music is in me, forever. I can recall it at any moment with utter precision.

Our Constitution was not intended to be used by ... any group to foist its personal religious beliefs on the rest of us.

Being a journalist got me to meet with children who had witnessed all their beliefs, all their faith in the world collapse.

My beliefs and my desires have changed. They have come into alignment with who he is and who he created you to be. And that's a wonderful thing and that's what we will always offer at Exodus.

Photography should be redefined. It's largely technical... Photography is just unbelievably limiting. I always think of David Bailey and all the fashion photographers - they overlap, you can't always tell who did it. I don't really even like photography all that much. I just think it's so overdone.

The absence of utopianism in the Constitution, law, and traditional political culture has been ... important in limiting expectations concerning what can be achieved by politics. The history of the last two centuries confirms what the framers of the Constitution understood: that the perfect is the enemy of the good, and the search for unalloyed virtue in public life leads to unalloyed terror.

Friendship of a kind that cannot easily be reversed tomorrow must have its roots in common interests and shared beliefs.

When we're growing up and being teenagers, oftentimes you try so hard to define yourself. You try to create an image of yourself because you don't really know who you are yet. And that can be kind of limiting because you forget that there are actually so many different sides of identity. And it's important to recognize that everyone is completely different.

Tolerance implies no lack of commitment to one's own beliefs. Rather it condemns the oppression or persecution of others.

Beliefs. Once entrenched in a culture, they persist, evolve and diverge, in a manner reminiscent of biological evolution.

Forceful actions arising from erroneous beliefs often create social effects that confirm the misbeliefs

Faith does not offer a strong link between our beliefs and actual states of the world.

The difficulty with humanity's previous attempts at reinventing itself is that we've always started with behaviors rather than with beliefs.

When people have supernatural beliefs I think they should be respected but there is no reason why they need to impose them on others.

I love this country and I am very vocal about my thoughts and beliefs. America is the greatest nation on the planet!

The Trump administration has been characterized by adhocracy during its initial months. The initiative limiting immigration is a case in point. The new policy was not vetted fully within the administration - indeed, then-Acting Attorney General Sally Yates first read the decision after the text of the new executive order was published online.

I taught Bible Study, and there was period where I thought all of my beliefs were right, and everybody who disagreed with me was wrong.

We live of novelty in science, so whenever you do something new, you have to overcome certain beliefs that this cannot be done, that it is not interesting and so on.

I have learned from Nature that dependence on unnatural beliefs weakens us in the struggle and shortens our breath for the race.

To me, animal communication seemed an insane idea, years ago; but my experience altered my life and my beliefs.

Generally, people don't change their minds about fundamentally deeply held beliefs; it doesn't happen in an instant - it's a process.

Too many startups get in the habit of continually raising more and more money, which has the deleterious effect of both pushing out profitability and limiting your exit options. The less rounds of capital you need to raise, the more of your company you get to own.

Happiness does not come from a job. It comes from knowing what you truly value and behaving in a way that's consistent with those beliefs.

One's political views and/or religious beliefs should not exist in an impenetrable and inviolable bubble wherein they are protected from criticism or scrutiny.

No child really chooses his religion; it is just the luck of the draw which blanket of beliefs you are wrapped in.

In the real world, people go against my beliefs all the time, and I don't make it my place to - like, I'm not super confrontational.

We live in a world in which there are many live things other than human beings, and many of these things can seem beautiful and amusing and interesting to us if they can catch our attention and if we can step back from our crabbed and limiting and lonely anthropocentricity to consider them.

I don't just act to pay my rent. I really like doing it, so I get frustrated when I don't get to do it all the time, so short films are a really great way to be doing it and working with your friends, working on smaller, more specific things without limiting yourself in other ways.

The thing with physical preparation is I have tons of friends who train at a really high level and who can give me advice. But with mental training, I don't really know anybody who has a much better mind for climbing, I guess, so I don't really know where I would go. It's not really a limiting factor for me.

The next time your core beliefs are challenged - try being curious instead of furious.

I always try to honor a character by being honest and truthful to who they are, in spite of my own personality and beliefs.

By isolating ourselves from those with whose opinions we disagree, we lose the ability to defend our beliefs.

There's nothing that can help you understand your beliefs more than trying to explain them to an inquisitive child.

A judge found it constitutionally intolerable that Louisiana should interject 'religious beliefs and moral judgments into teaching.'

The Dallas model, prominent in the South and Southwest, sees a growing population as a sign of urban health. Cities liberally permit housing construction to accommodate new residents. The Los Angeles model, common on the West Coast and in the Northeast Corridor, discourages growth by limiting new housing.

Do we honestly believe that hopeless kids growing up under the harsh new rules will turn out to be chaste, studious, responsible adults? On the contrary, by limiting welfare, job training, education and nutritious food, won't we plant the seeds for another bumper crop of out-of-wedlock moms, deadbeat dads and worse?

The problem with the literary hothouse of New York City is that people spend so much time looking in the mirror. They go to parties with people who are just like them, and they write novels about people who are just like them. It's limiting.

We should foster a culture in which people's private religious beliefs, including atheists and agnostics, are respected.

I always say be humble but be firm. Humility and openness are the key to success without compromising your beliefs.

I was convinced that our beliefs are based much more on custom and example than on any certain knowledge.

Until I saw my drawings replayed on the iPad, I'd never seen myself draw. Someone watching me would be concentrating on the exact moment, but I'd always be thinking a little bit ahead. That's especially so in a drawing where you are limiting yourself, a line drawing for example. When you are doing them you are very tense, because you have to reduce everything to such simple terms.

If you need help, look to clergy who do not spout their own beliefs but direct you in sincerity by using the Bible.

I recommend limiting one's involvement in other people's lives to a pleasantly scant minimum. This may seem too stoical a position in these madly passionate times, but madly passionate people rarely make good on their madly passionate promises.

Writers brought up in Africa have many advantages - being at the center of a modern battlefield; part of a society in rapid, dramatic change. But in a long run it can also be a handicap: to wake up every morning with one's eyes on a fresh evidence of inhumanity; to be reminded twenty times a day of injustice, and always the same brand of it, can be limiting.

Hitler repeatedly stressed that one could not get at the masses with arguments, proofs, and knowledge, but only with feelings and beliefs.

The beliefs of Native people are no less powerful or important just because they focus on a different "form of magic."