I Believe Quotes

Generations to come will scarce believe that such a one as this ever in flesh and blood walked upon this earth. (said of Mahatma Gandhi)

Generations to come will find it difficult to believe that a man such as Gandhi ever walked the face of this earth.

Do you believe in immortality? No, and one life is enough for me.

Since I have introduced this term I had always a bad conscience. . . . I cannot help to feel it strongly and I am unable to believe that such an ugly thing should be realized in nature.

Finding bad reasons for what one believes for other bad reasons - that's philosophy.

All people know that they will die, but they don't actually believe it.

I think people in England take things for granted, we complain about our NHS system and yes it's not perfect but believe me it's far better than what they've got here.

We could hardly believe that after so many ordeals, after all the trials of modern skepticism, there was still so much left in our souls to destroy.

I was not born for courts and great affairs, but I pay my debts, believe and say my prayers.

See Christians, Jews, one heavy sabbath keep, And all the western world believe and sleep.

I was brought up to believe that there is no such thing as failure as long as I'm trying my best. So I've had a 'blood, guts and glory' approach through my whole life.

There are those who believe Black people possess the secret of joy and that it is this that will sustain them through any spiritual or moral or physical devastation.

I'd rather believe in my own choice and see it all go wrong than do something I'm not fully convinced of and later feel guilty about it.

There is no real teacher who in practise does not believe in the existence of the soul, or in a magic that acts on it through speech.

Believe me, a grain is a terrible thing to waste.

Our nature is to desperately want to believe and to take what we believe is the quickest path there even against our better judgment.

I'm a great believer in compromises. I do not believe in capitulation.

I don’t really believe in cars, but I drive one every day and I love that it gets me places and makes life so much easier and faster and I don’t know what I would do without it.

Here in England, everyone's a pop star, innit, whereas in America they believe in the term artist.

You know my dad pushed me to believe that I was going to be the best. I just never thought of life without tennis, even looking forward.

I like to believe that rather than destroy icons, I make new ones.

A poll earlier this year showed that 42 per cent of Americans believe we're in the End Times.

I don't think Jesus was an exclusivist. He said, and we believe, that He is the unique representation of God in the world. But that doesn't mean this is the only way God can work.

I've gotta believe in what my heart tells in me, even if it's a fake thing.

It's easy to say young people should believe in themselves, but the number one thing is recognizing that it's a journey, that you have to build confidence in yourself.

Politicians are like God. No one believes in them, they haven't done anything for ages, and they give jobs to their immediate family

Believe me, it jabs you. When you're on the side of buses and New York loves you, you love to go out there every night. It's like a race. Curtain opens, out you go, and New York is yours.

I don't care if you're Republican or a Democrat or a Liberal, getting crucified for the way you think or believe, obviously if it's not hurting anyone, it's just Un-American.

I just don't know any other word than "feminist" that describes a person who believes women are people.

When you grow up surrounded by willful ignorance, you have to believe that mercy has it's own country and that it's round and borderless.

I do believe that music has an intense power to connect us together, to inspire us to become ourselves.

Ninety-nine per cent of what we say is about values. I firmly believe that ethical capitalism is the best way of changing society for the better.

Every person is born from an natural disposition, and the mother and father will make him into a Christian. So, I do believe that we are all born as Muslims, and, as we mature, we make decisions.

Do you know what Christianity is? We believe your religion [Judaism], but you [Jews] have to obey.

When you try to figure out what the religious right is, it ultimately comes down either to one man, Pat Robertson, or anyone who believes in a higher being and wants their taxes cut.

This is what Christianity is. We believe the Old Testament, but ours is more like Federal Express. You have to obey laws.

When justice happens to oppose prejudice, we are apt to believe it virtuous to disobey her.

I made a choice to stay home and raise five boys. Believe me, it was hard work.

When there is very little else left to believe in, one can still believe in an honest loaf of fragrant, home-baked bread.

Seeing to it that a youngster grows up believing not just in the here and now but also in the grand maybes of life guarantees that some small yet crucial part of him remains forever a child.

Left to my own devices, my first inclination is to mess in other people's lives. I secretly believe my whole family, and really the whole world, is my responsibility.

Writing is about hypnotizing yourself into believing in yourself, getting some work done, then unhypnotizing yourself and going over the material coldly.

I am an Aries. Although I do not believe in astrology, I think this is exactly the right sign to have been born under.

I have always made my own rules, in poetry as in life - though I have tried of late to cooperate more with my family. I do, however, believe that without order or pattern poetry is useless.

I just want to be told a story, and I want to believe I'm living that story, and I don't give a thought to influences or method or any other writerly concerns

Islam believes in many prophets, and Al Quran is nothing but a confirmation of the old Scriptures.

The people who believe that their soul is being crushed by playing a particular role need to take a vacation or check into the looney bin for awhile.

Dakin (to Irwin, his teacher): Do you really believe that, sir, or are you just trying to make us think?

Talk what we will of faith, if we do not trust and rely upon Him, we do not believe in Him.

Not believing has a sickness which is believing a little.