Believe Quotes - Page 413

One thing alone I charge you. As you live, believe in life! Always human beings will live and progress to greater, broader and fuller life. The only possible death is to lose belief in this truth simply because the great end comes slowly, because time is long.

I believe that meetings at the top level in a relatively informal atmosphere are always useful, and there is reason to hope that we will make progress in resolving the matters we will be considering.

It is no good my telling you. One never believes other people's experiencem and one is only very gradually convinced by one's own.

I believe that given the audience attention level, we could do an even more compelling 90 minutes.

I'm not materialistic. I believe in presents from the heart, like a drawing that a child does.

I believe in religion against the religious; in the pitifulness of orisons, and in the sublimity of prayer.

People, I have discovered, are layers and layers of secrets. You believe you know them, that you understand them, but their motives are always hidden from you, buried in their own hearts. You will never know them, but sometimes you decide to trust them.

Always follow your heart and have faith in yourself and believe in the Lord and He will believe in you.

I don't believe in death. I think it's just a state of mind.

When the responses elicited by the Epic of Evolution are gathered together several religious principles emerge that I can believe, serve as a framework for a global Ethos.

I do not believe in people owning guns. Guns should be owned only by the police and military. I am going to do everything I can to disarm this state.

And we, inhabitants of the great coral of the Cosmos, believe the atom (which still we cannot see) to be full matter, whereas, it too, like everything else, is but an embroidery of voids in the Void, and we give the name of being, dense and even eternal, to that dance of inconsistencies, that infinite extension that is identified with absolute Nothingness and that spins from its own non-being the illusion of everything.

I ate like a horse when I was younger, and not very sensibly, though no one ever believes that.

I think that people who can't believe in fairies aren't worth knowing.

I believe in rainbows and all of that. But there are darker colors … and it's the shade that defines the light.

If you tell yourself a lie long enough, you'll start to believe it.

We live in a culture that expects instantaneous gratification for everything, and the web has only enhanced that in many ways. It empowers in many ways, but it also makes people believe 'I should have everything right now.'

During a mock battle attended by President Warren Harding in 1921, Marine Corps General Smedley D. Butler exhumed the arm [of Stonewall Jackson; he didn't believe it was buried there] and reburied it in a metal box.

I believe you should seek to understand and then be understood.

I believe Mrs. Thatcher's emphasis on enterprise was right.

I believe the more difficult the circumstances, the more people will be inclined to trust those in charge at the moment.

I'm a great believer in outlines.

I'm an old Catholic. I don't believe in anything Catholic but I do believe that Catholicism keeps me from committing suicide.

According to Hindu cosmology, we're in the kali yuga, a dark period when the cow of history is balanced precariously on one leg, soon to topple. Then there are our new-age friends who believe that this December we're in for a global cage-rattling which, once the dust has settled, will usher in a great spiritual awakening. Most of this apocalyptic noise appears to be just wishful thinking on the part of people who find life too messy and uncertain for comfort, let alone for serenity and mirth.

I've heard it quoted that I was dead. You can't believe anything you read. That was just an off-hand remark somebody picked up, and now it's been quoted and quoted, and therefore misquoted.