Believe Quotes - page 14

I couldn't believe when I first got a fan letter from Al Pacino, it was unreal. (Christopher Plummer)
I believe that we form our own lives, that we create our own reality, and that everything works out for the best. View quote
Jim Henson
Chess is a foolish expedient for making idle people believe they are doing something very clever, when they are only wasting their time. View quote
George Bernard Shaw
If someone tries to tell you you are the greatest generation in the history of America, don't believe them. You aren't. You have the capability to be, but you aren't. View quote
Josh McDowell
Uncertainty means that we do not have a complete description of the world which we fully believe to be true. View quote
Kenneth Arrow
Philosophy offers an antidote to melancholy. And many still believe in the depth of philosophy! View quote
Emil Cioran
I don't understand how people can believe in God, even when I myself think of him everyday. View quote
Emil Cioran
I believe in the salvation of humanity, in the future of cyanide... View quote
Emil Cioran
I believe that more people would be alive today if there were a death penalty. View quote
Nancy Reagan
All those who believe in telekinesis, raise my hand. View quote
Steven Wright
Theory is taught so as to make the student believe that he or she can become a Marxist, a feminist, an Afrocentrist, or a deconstructionist with about the same effort and commitment required in choosing items from a menu. (Edward Said)
I believe in censorship. After all, I made a fortune out of it. View quote
Mae West
Theorems often tell us complex truths about the simple things, but only rarely tell us simple truths about the complex ones. To believe otherwise is wishful thinking or "mathematics envy." View quote
Marvin Minsky
But I'm very libertarian in the sense that I believe in small government and, as a general rule, I don't believe in imposing values upon people. View quote
Stephen Harper
I believe, like you, that civilization is a natural and inevitable consequence, whether good or evil I am not prepared to state. View quote
Robert E. Howard
All we have to believe with is our senses, the tools we use to perceive the world our sight, our touch, our memory. If they lie to us, then nothing can be trusted. And even if we do not believe, then still we cannot travel in any other way than the road our senses show us and we must walk that road to the end. View quote
Neil Gaiman
I believe empathy is the most essential quality of civilization. View quote
Roger Ebert
I believe the government that governs best is the government that governs least. And by these standards, we have set up a fabulous government in Iraq. View quote
Stephen Colbert
I firmly believe that the benevolent Creator designed the republican Form of Government for Man. View quote
Samuel Adams
I remember I used to half believe and wholly play with fairies when I was a child. What heaven can be more real than to retain the spirit-world of childhood, tempered and balanced by knowledge and common-sense... View quote
Beatrix Potter
I can't believe this is happening to me. The weirdest thing is it was just a dream, and now it's actually real. It's hard to believe sometimes. (Carrie Underwood)
Before the monopoly should be permitted, there must be reason to believe it will do some good - for society, and not just for monopoly holders. View quote
Lawrence Lessig
In these times, the hardest task for social or political activists is to find a way to get people to wonder again about what we all believe is true. The challenge is to sow doubt. View quote
Lawrence Lessig
Contrary to what the politicians and religious leaders would like us to believe, the world won't be made safer by creating barriers between people. View quote
Michael Palin
Armageddon is not around the corner. This is only what the people of violence want us to believe. The complexity and diversity of the world is the hope for the future. View quote
Michael Palin