Believed Quotes (page 136)

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• believe
• people
• bad

I believe you find life such a problem because you think there are good people and bad people. You're wrong, of course. There are, always and only, the bad people, but some of them are on opposite sides. Terry Prachett

• power
• power god
• prayer

I have always been a firm believer in God and the power of prayer, though to be honest, my faith has made for alist of questions I definitely want answered after I'm gone. Nicholas Sparks

• saying
• believe
• business

For where is the man that has incontestable evidence of the truth of all that he holds, or of the falsehood of all he condemns; or can say that he has examined to the bottom all his own, or other men's opinions? The necessity of believing without knowledge, nay often upon very slight grounds, in this fleeting state of action and blindness we are in, should make us more busy and careful to inform ourselves than constrain others. John Locke

• feeling
• thinking
• look

Those who find no humor in faith are probably those who find the church a refuge for their own black way of looking at life, although I think many of us find the church a refuge for a lot of our personality faults. Those of us, for example, who never learned to dance feel that the church is an ideal place for us if we can find a church that doesn't believe in dancing. Then we can get away with never having learned how to dance. You can carry this in all sorts of directions and see that the... Charles M. Schulz

• god
• mistake
• believe

It is very important not to mistake hemlock for parsley; but not at all so to believe or not in God. Denis Diderot

• believe
• capitalism
• capital

The mysterious does not spell itself out in capital letters, as many writers believe, but is always between, an interstice. Julio Cortazar

• writing
• believe
• acts

The act of writing is the act of discovering what you believe. David Hare

• you me
• life
• thinking

Hitler: Thank you, whoever you are. I think you just saved my life. The Doctor: Believe me... It was an accident. Steven Moffat

• silence
• believe
• evening

Too many people seem to believe that silence was a void that needed to be filled, even if nothing important was said. Nicholas Sparks

• missing
• time
• personal

He had the time to hear, like a person who believed there was someone alive beneath the rubble of herself, who heard the soft sounds she could still make from the broken parts that had waited decades to be missed. Anne Lamott

• god
• believe
• believe in god

People believe in God because they don't have any other explanation for things that happen. Jodi Picoult

• him
• believe
• hard

I believed him because the truth is never hard to recognize. Nothing is ever quite so drab and repetitious and forlorn and ludicrous as truth. Budd Schulberg

• hand
• powerful
• fate

I don't believe that Nature's powers. Have tied her hands or pinioned ours, By marking on the heavenly vault. Our fate without mistake or fault. That fate depends on conjunctions. Of places, persons, times, and tracks, And not on the functions. Of more or less of quacks. Jean de La Fontaine

• life
• fitness
• believe

I have come to believe that this life I'm wearing will never really fit. Jodi Picoult

• love
• believe
• loving

I don't know what is love about and I'm not sure I believe in it anyway. Sue Grafton