Belief is thought at rest.Larry HarveyTheWorldMotivation.comTry New ThemeDownloadSharePin ItCopied to clipboard!“Belief is thought at rest.
“Well it seems to me, that all real communities grow out of a shared confrontation with survival. Communities are not produced by sentiment or mere goodwill. They grow out of a shared struggle. Our situation in the desert is an incubator for community.”Larry HarveyCommunities
“Belief fails when it works not well indeed but is idle as a sleeping man... Each virtuous deed is strong when it is grounded upon the solidity of belief.”John WycliffeBelief
“We think of medieval England as being a place of unbelievable cruelty and darkness and superstition. We think of it as all being about fair maidens in castles, and witch-burning, and a belief that the world was flat. Yet all these things are wrong.”Terry JonesBelief
“The religions that fascinate me and, you know, could possibly tempt me are not the ones that involve faith or belief. They're the ones that offer you the opportunity to know the spirit or deity.”
“I'll believe in utopia when I meet my first perfect person, and this community is made up of 70,000 imperfect persons.”Larry HarveyImperfect
“As a child, I craved sophistication and culture. My parents didn't know what to make of me.”Larry HarveySophistication
“The bicycle thing - well, since people couldn't use their cars, they had to use their bicycles, didn't they?”Larry HarveyBicycle
“I've always had a love of cards, ever since I was a little kid. I think poker, as a system, describes the chaos of the world. Our sudden reversals, our freak streaks of fortune. The belief that the next hand can save you, and the inevitable failure of the next hand to save you. I think that describes my world view pretty well.”Colson WhiteheadBelief
“It is the belief that extremes and excesses of inequality must be reduced so that each person is free to fully develop his or her full potential. This is why we take precious time out of our lives and give it to politics.”Paul WellstoneBelief
“More than 55,000 men from Bomber Command lost their lives, of whom 38,000 were British. That's one in 10 of all the British servicemen lost in the Second World War. It beggars belief that there has not been some recognition for what they gave until now.”Carol VordermanBelief