“Happy is he who has gained the wealth of divine thoughts, wretched is ...” — Empedocles Quote

“Happy is he who has gained the wealth of divine thoughts, wretched is he whose beliefs about the gods are dark.”

“The nature of God is a circle of which the center is everywhere and the circumference is nowhere.”

“God is a circle whose center is everywhere, and its circumference nowhere.”

“I've been a vegan and a vegetarian for 15 years and I've always just quietly kept and values and my beliefs to myself. I didn't want to preach or be outspoken about all these things.”

“When certain people have certain beliefs, they can be unyielding, and that's really what faith is. There's a large place in the world for faith, but when it comes to a scientific, political, and economic issue, dogma is not a very good place to start.”

“Many teachers seem to believe their opinions are right, and therefore, all other viewpoints are wrong. And they are indoctrinating our children with their beliefs.”

“I respect the rights of those who do not share my beliefs, but to teach my faith to my children and to share it with anyone who will listen - that is my right, too.”

“The more we can get together and talk about various perspectives, feelings, beliefs, the better.”

“It's not the events of our lives that shape us, but our beliefs as to what those events mean.”