Sentences with phrase «believing in something greater»

Anyone without the moral compass that comes with believing in something greater than themselves particularly in a position of world power is scary
I should rather attack others for believing in something greater than themselves?
Well, I'm not quite sure about the motivation regarding the «holiday» billboards but upon reflecting I find it very difficult in not believing in something greater than myself no matter what you may call it.
Neville i was thinking there have been men that i respected in politics like Nelson Mandala Abraham Lincoln Teddy Rosevelt Winston Churchill so there are exceptions all these people and many more struggled and overcame there own personal demons that is why they were great leaders statesman.That always involves faith believing in something greater than yourself and humility knowing that its not possible in us alone but with God all things are possible.brentnz
Oh and I want to add one last point, my father was no sheep, or follower, he was a very strong leader, well educated, and he still believed in something greater than himself.
and being aware of your environment, being respectful of those of all beliefs and none beliefs, and of our world, and its about personal responsibility, with that said why is is such a bad thing to believe in something greater than yourself, how can somebody live there life without believing in something, what kind of life is that, life is meant to be discovered, its one big mystery, and all the science in the world can still not prove how we exactly came to be?
I do believe in something greater than self and will continue to do so, even if my beliefs are those of the Kemetic faith.
Kay has not responded to my question, why she thinks it is important to believe in something greater than yourself.
While we're at it, let's just do away with the whole Bible thing and all agree that we as humans have the inherent desire to believe in something greater than ourselves because deep down we realize that we are completely unable to not screw everything up.
I believe in something greater than us, but not in a literal, fundamentalist translation of the bible.
You said, «I believe in something greater than us...» What is that something?
We can picture him in those Wenceslas Square days of mass demonstrations, addressing the crowds from a balcony as one who indeed believed in something greater than the political events that were unfolding.
The programs taught me about (1) admitting I was beat, (2) coming to believe in something greater than myself (eventually a higher power)(many evolutions and concepts of HP, all of these at one time or another: nature, the 12 steps, creator, Love, spiritual principles)(Step 3) applying my low self worth and gigantic Ego to these spiritual principles (4) write down my liabilities and assets (5) share them with another and my higher power (6 & 7) ask for the liabilites to be removed and be patient with the process (8) Make a list of all that were harmed by me (9) make amends to such folks except whn to do so would injure them or myself (10) take a daily inventory of my day, checking for snafus, mean temperment, arrogance etc (11) meditation and prayer to communicate to my higher power and quiet reflection to listen for the Truth (12) after having a spiritual awakening as a result of working these steps, help others if they wish for help because now I am in the position to assist.
They are the ones who are self centered, not those who believe in something greater than themselves.
Christians want to believe in something greater and acknowledge that they are not the ultimate being.
I believe you should review your statements about willful ignorance, a person whom can not believe in something greater than themselves is ignorant.
But assuming they are wrong, it only proves there is a large group of people out in the world still that want desperately to believe in something greater than themselves and, most importantly, care enough about others to sacrifice of their own comforts to make sure others at least know about it and can decide for themselves.
Tap back into my faith; I am a spiritual, idealistic person and denying that was not serving me; I am more balance when I can believe in something greater than myself.
It's not gratuitous — Regan is deaf (as is Simmonds), so they've been using it since well before the invasion; or like the way the family says a silent grace before a meal; establishing that they believe in something greater than themselves.
Stunningly integrated paintings, sculpture, drawings, and decorative arts — ancient glass and bronzes, Italian maiolica, nautilus cups, ostrich egg ewers, mounted ivories, pottery, silver, ceramics, and extraordinary porcelain — tell stories about shared human experiences, revealing how people lived their everyday lives, how they related to the natural world, how they yearned to believe in something greater than themselves.
Believe in something greater than yourself and follow a «mission» in the practice of law throughout your career — it will keep you happy.

Not exact matches

It takes time to create great products and a stable business, so I've learned that to succeed you have to remain consistent, especially when you truly believe in something.
This is something that I believe makes all the difference of whether you can stick to a daily routine or not... Finding others who also have an interest in a great and productive routine really is probably 80 - 90 percent of what you can do to set yourself on the right track.»
You knew that you could make something great because you believe in yourself and have that special magic to bring your idea into reality.
Somehow both old as the hills and joyful as the sun, his greatest lie is the one he seems (almost) to believe: «My lord, I was born about three of the clock in the afternoon, with a white head and something a round belly.»
The faith it takes to not believe in something beyond a earthly existence is the greatest faith of all.
They believe in something outside themselves, something greater.
Rather those who do so, believe in reason and hope and purpose and are given strength to endure by faith and appreciation in something greater then ourselves.
It's great that you found something you personally believe in, but there is no rational reason for anyone to believe in any god.
To work the AA program properly you have to believe in a Higher Power, something greater than yourself.
He is a curious man who is looking for something greater to believe in.
In his autobiography Trump — or his ghostwriter — coins the term «Truthful hyperbole»: «People want to believe that something is the biggest and the greatest and the most spectacular.
Step literature is filled with this: You DO NOT have to believe in God, just something greater than yourself (the group, nature, common good, ethics, etc.).
It has always seemed to me, however, and I have been walking around this planet for half a century now, it takes more thought, action, trust, study and a far greater degree of intelligence to believe in something rather than nothing.
It's very unfortunate these great minds were FORCED to believe in something that isn't true.
While I might might mock Christians for thier wild beliefs, It would be nice to see athiests put thier money where thier mouth is and see them put up a billboard denouncing a Muslim holiday, I guess to athiests the fear of Allah is greater that the fear of God, so Im guessing Athiests do believe in something... hehe
Once you realize it's really just yourself it actually gives you greater strength than believing in something that doesn't exist.
If you really want to convert people to your beliefs (or if you're god, if you want everyone to believe in you), I'd think that doing something grand and spectacular like that would be a great way to do it...
And millions — millions — of others since then have believed as well, including brilliant men, so either it was the greatest hoax in history, or there is something to it.
It would be great if I thought I had someone always backing me up and believing in me, but its not just something that can be turned on.
I firmly believe in the power of prayer, but I get a little irritated when I hear people talking about how God answered their prayer for a great parking spot or something like that.
Some people's desire to be God is just so great that they will hunt down any one who believes in something or someone greater than them.
Anthony Murray, educated at a Jesuit law school at a time when I would have thought that that still meant something, worries at great length that — gasp — some Supreme Court justices might actually believe in natural law.
No it should read fill your heart with fear of the unknown so you can believe in something that doesn't exist because fear is the greatest selling tool on this earth.
I will raise children that will not be brainwashed to believe something as silly as Santa Clause (religion) but rather have the knowledge to know that life is precious and to live it morally and in a productive manner which provides much greater happiness and reverence for all life and all beings.
@William... NOT EVERYONE WHO HAS FAITH IN SOMETHING GREATER THAN THEMSELVES DOES THAT... I can't stand dogmatic, Christian fundamentalists either, but you are unjustly grouping all people of faith together as being prejudiced and out to manipulate everyone else into believing what they believe, and it simply isn't the case.
I believe you have greater faith than I do as I could never be confident in something that does not exist in the absence of evidence.
But I can't let that sense for a great power and a sprit world beyond my comprehension lead me to believe in something I find absolutely ridiculous and plenty of evidence of its manufacture.
In fact, we are having a great study on «The Bride of Christ» because someone DARE to point out scripture that seemed to say something different than I believed.
I believe this pie its a great alternative, to include in your holiday season repertoire and feel good about it before, during and after; Or make it to pamper those special guests needs, by making something delicious they will remember.
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