“Claiming there is no other life in the universe is like scooping up some water, looking at the cup and claiming there are no whales in the ocean.”— Neil deGrasse Tyson, quotefancy.com
“It’s difficult…ideals, dreams and cherished hopes rise within us, only to be crushed by grim reality. It’s a wonder I haven’t abandoned all my ideals, they seem so absurd and impractical. Yet I cling to them because I still believe, in spite of everything, that people are truly good at heart.”— Anne Frank, amazon.com
“The belief that one’s own view of reality is the only reality is the most dangerous of all delusions.”— Paul Watzlawick, giorgionardone.com
“I am coming to terms with the fact that loving someone requires a leap of faith, and that a soft landing is never guaranteed.”— Sarah Dessen, amazon.com
“You’ll ache. And you’re going to love it. It will crush you. And you’re still going to love all of it. Doesn’t it sound lovely beyond belief?”— Ernest Hemingway, amazon.com
“I want to believe there is a somebody out there just for me. I want to believe that I exist to be there for that somebody.”— David Levithan, amazon.com
“People who believe they’ll be happy if they go and live somewhere else, learn it doesn’t work that way. Wherever you go, you take yourself with you.”— Neil Gaiman, amazon.com
“Self-education is, I firmly believe, the only kind of education there is.”— Isaac Asimov, goodreads.com
“Nobody will ever be a greater enemy to you than you. Get out of your own way and you will be amazed at what you can accomplish.”— Matthew Santoro, twitter.com
“There are so many gifts, so many blessings, so many sources that I can't say any one thing—unless that one thing is love. By love I don't mean indulgence. I do not mean sentimentality. And in this instance, I don't even mean romance. I mean that condition that allowed humans to dream of God. To make…”— Maya Angelou, oprah.com
“So the universe is not quite as you thought it was. You’d better rearrange your beliefs, then. Because you certainly can’t rearrange the universe.”— Isaac Asimov, amazon.com
“Maybe that's what love is. Believing in the best version of your partner, so they have the courage to believe in themselves.”— Marcus Sakey, amazon.com
“Another belief of mine; that everyone my age is an adult, whereas I am merely in disguise.”— Margaret Atwood, amazon.com
“It has been wisely said that we cannot really love anybody at whom we never laugh.”— Agnes Repplier, amazon.com
“You are not defined by your pain, by your past, by what has broken you. You are defined by how you believe and by how you rise.”— Marisa Donnelly, thoughtcatalog.com
“"If I'm as good as I think I am, it's all gonna play out." I believe in this so much, instead of worrying will you win or will it work out, just execute .. the score is the score, it is what it is”— Gary Vaynerchuk, twitter.com
“Most people have a belief about what their potential is no matter what you tell them and that affects how much action they take. And then, of course, that affects the results. And then, ironically, that result reinforces their belief. And then their belief affects it.”— Tony Robbins, youtube.com