What We Believe Quotes

One of my theories about life is that we become what we believe.

People believe marriage will make us better.

My father turned my life around insisting I be more than I was and by believing I could be more.

If you can see it, and believe it, it is a LOT easier to achieve it

I did not believe what I was told about being poor and black and female in Mississippi in 1954.

I really believe when you give to other people, you give to yourself.

I truly believe that a woman can have anything she wants - if she's willing to do the hard work it takes to get it.

There is no easy way out. If there were, I would have bought it. And believe me, it would be one of my favorite things!

I do not believe in a personal connection to God; that's where it gets transcendental.

Leaders speak truth into people who believe lies about themselves.

Just because you believe it doesn't make it so.

Then you're dead, too, sweet little sister.' Oh, yes,' said Valentine. 'They'll believe that. "I didn't know it would kill Andrew. And when he was dead, I didn't know it will kill Valentine too.

I don't know a soul who doesn't maintain two separate lists of doctrines the ones that they believe that they believe; and the ones that they actually try to live by.

If ours is an examined faith, we should be unafraid to doubt....There is no believing without some doubting, and believing is all the stronger for understanding and resolving doubt.

Architecture does not change anything. It's always on the side of the wealthy. The important thing is to believe that it can make life better.

The greatest need we have is not to do things, but to believe things.

Watch the things you say you can't believe, and then recall the things you accept without thinking, like your own existence.

There is nothing that you may not get people to believe in if you will only tell it them loud enough and often enough, till the welkin rings with it.

Do not believe hastily.

Where belief is painful we are slow to believe.

It is expedient that there should be gods, and, since it is expedient, let us believe that gods exist.

Friendship is but a name, faith is an empty name. Alas, it is not safe to praise to a friend the object of your love; as soon as he believes your praises, he slips into your place.

A lover fears all that he believes.

There is no need of words; believe facts. [Lat., Non opus est verbis, credite rebus.]

Nobody ever told me, I found out for myself, you got to believe in foolish miracles.

Nobody ever told me, I found out for myself, You gotta believe in foolish miracles, it's not how you play the game, it's if you win or lose, you can choose, don't confuse, win or lose.

And the real thing can kill you whether you believe in it or not.

I want America to know that you can't believe everything you hear, and nowadays, you can't believe everything you see.

I guess I'm way too kind and generous, and a saint - if you can believe that!

Sorry is for the things you've done that you shouldn't have not for things you believe in.

I don't really believe in stories, only in the people who tell them.

Lovers offered only what they offered and nothing more, and what they offered came with provisos: believe what you want and don't look carefully at what isn't acceptable to you.

I wish every Republican wanted to impeach [Jeorge W.] Bush , but people don't agree with this. He's stating a fact about what he believes.

I think Donald Trump is now kind of in love with the idea of becoming president of the United States. I think he truly does believe that he can be the Republican nominee.

You have to be really open to your acting partners and believe in the story.

I strongly believe that good books are the best home accessory.

I can't believe they even bothered filling that faculty position again. They might as well rename the class Defense Against the Dark Arts. I mean, seriously, who would answer an ad for this job?

I don't judge the character at all. It's a bit like being someone's defense lawyer - you have to believe in their innocence in order to defend them.

Organized, yeah. And those who are so sure that their God is the right God that they believe it's ok to kill another person who doesn't believe in their God.

Now when I get auditions, I choose to believe that I am an amazing actor.

I really do believe that inner beauty is so much more than any kind of outer beauty.

I think architects tend to believe that they can almost do anything, which is a wonderful characteristic, but in some cases you just fall flat.

I try to work out more now. I have been really thinking about getting into yoga, though. I can use that, believe it.

It's our last chance. No. No, I can't... I, no, I need to believe that it isn't our last chance... Eleanor? Can you hear me? I need you to believe it, too.

I think creative blocks come from people's life journeys. If you don't know who you are or what you're about or what you believe in it's really pretty impossible to be creative.

I have always believed that what goes around comes around.

I am all in favor of the skeptical mind. Do not believe anything unless you have experienced it. Do not believe anything - go on questioning, however long it takes.

I have never been a celibate. If people believe so, that is their foolishness.

We're looking forward to the tournament. We still believe that if we play with effort, we can beat anyone. We just can't have those 2-3-minute lapses.

Can't believe the number of tracks I get sent every day now. Everyone is at it! There's no way you can keep up and I have two A&R guys!