What We Believe Quotes
I think that setting a novel in a small town taps into a sense of nostalgia among readers. People tend to believe life is different in small towns, and frankly, it is different.
Today, I will vote in support of the Marriage Protection Amendment. I shall do so because like President Bush, I strongly believe that marriage should be between a man and a woman.
A free people, free to believe as we wish, free to speak our minds, free to raise our children as we see fit, will, make no mistake about it, endure.
In Australia there are not limits on what you can believe but there are limits on how you can behave. It's called the law, and no one is above it.
I also believe on a practical level, if you're taking time away from people, besides entertaining them, I think it's important that there's something to react to.
I am a curious person and, believe it or not, I really do like to sit back and listen to people's stories.
Believe that all the resources you need are in your mind. That is a formula that really works.
Be fond of the man who jests at his scars, if you like; but never believe he is being on the level with you.
In London there was an article about all these girls bending it like Beckham, and in India there's this big wave of girls playing football. Wow! I can't believe a movie's done this!
I am fascinated with religion or things that people believe in and question that. I think it's interesting.
Coming up with a good idea, with an insight into the way the world works that is really new and that you really believe in, is a deeply satisfying experience.
With ADD, you’re curious. You’re eyes believe what they see. Your ears believe what others say. I learned to trust my eyes.
Thousands of important and intelligent men have never been able to grasp the principle of comparative advantage or believe it even after it was explained to them
Once you have a situation that is fresh, then you sort of believe in it and it becomes normal. So you do end up with protagonists that haven't been in other movies before.
But no one can lose sight of what he desires. Even if there are moments when he believes the world and the others are stronger. The secret is this: do not surrender.
Don't be like those people who believe in "positive thinking" and tell themselves that they're loved and strong and capable. You don't need to do that because you know it already.
Now go back and meet all those people who you think know everything. Convince yourself that they're right, because we all know everything, it's merely a question of believing.
I love all waste And solitary places; where we taste The pleasure of believing what we see Is boundless, as we wish our souls to be.
Super-ambitious goals tend to be unifying and energizing to people; but only if they believe there's a chance of success.
Most people believe you have to have some moral absolutes if you want to hold back chaos.
Every one of us have things that we believe about ourselves when nobody else is looking, nobody else is listening, nobody else is monitoring what we're doing. We believe things about ourselves.
When we are born we are magical and loving and full of wonder. But darkness and ignorance surround us at every corner. Until the day someone calls us a monster or a devil and we believe them.
Scratch any father, you find / Someone chock-full of qualms and romantic terrors, / Believing change is a threat.
Socrates isguilty of corrupting the minds of the young, and of believing indeities of his own invention instead of the gods recognized by the state.
Men are most apt to believe what they least understand; and through the lust of human wit obscure things are more easily credited.
Anyone who believes that men are the equal of women has never seen a man trying to wrap a Christmas present.
I might get drunk one day and fall in love or fall over a hooker outside, and I would have consummated a relationship that I couldn't necessarily believe in.
I do believe there are leaders who are like lightning and they come along and they lead. The Lincolns of the world, the Alexander the Greats, they do exist. They have existed.
You become what you believe - not what you wish or want but what you truly believe. Wherever you are in life, look at your beliefs. They put you there.
This is how humans are: We question all our beliefs, except for the ones that we really believe in, and those we never think to question.
I think the way it works is that when you're casting a movie, you usually want to work with people that you believe in.
The Bible's truth does not depend in any way on whether or not a person believes the truth.
I really believe there's no such thing as accidents, only opportunities. God gives everyone the ingredients to a good, happy life. It's up to us to make the most of them.
I please myself with the graces of the winter scenery, and believe that we are as much touched by it as by the genial influences of summer.
As the Sandwich Islander believes that the strength and valor of the enemy he kills passes into himself, so we gain the strength of the temptation we resist.
You could believe that Sinbad could fight a skeleton because that's from a period in the past, a magical period. But if you had James Bond fighting a skeleton, it'd be almost comical.
One of the hardest things to believe is that anyone will abandon the effort to escape a charge of murder. It is extremely important to suspend disbelief on that. If you don't, the story is spoiled.