Believed Quotes
2206 quotes by 1641 authors
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Some things just have to be believed to be seen.
— Philip Yancey
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Because it protects you. And when I jumped from the Humvee, I believed it would save me, too, in the same way you believe it…
— Nicholas Sparks
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I stood there and stared, into the sky and at the city around me. I stood, hands at my side, and I saw what had…
— Markus Zusak
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Never let yourself be diverted, either by what you wish to believe, or what you think could have beneficent social effects if it were believed;…
— Bertrand Russell
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The philosopher Descartes believed he had found the most fundamental truth when he made his famous statement: "I think, therefore I am." He had, in…
— Eckhart Tolle
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I have always believed that scientific research is another domain where a form of optimism is essential to success: I have yet to meet a…
— Daniel Kahneman
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Hope and belief. I'd always wanted hope, but never believed that I could have such an adventure on my own. That I could own it.…
— Rachel Cohn
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XXVIII "Truth," said a traveller, "Is a rock, a mighty fortress; "Often have I been to it, "Even to its highest tower, "From whence the…
— Stephen Crane
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They tried to believe in their classmates. They must have believed that if we could all get together, then we might end up being saved.…
— Koushun Takami
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Do you know why I married you, Philip?" "Presumably you wanted the financial security and social prestige I could offer." She chuckled at that and…
— Judith McNaught
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She wanted, passionately and persistently, two things which she believed should subsist together in any well-ordered life: amusement and respectability.
— Edith Wharton
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Soon I will honor my parents by dying as they died. and if all they believed about death was true, soon I will join them…
— Veronica Roth
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She raised a sharp eyebrow at him. "Vlad, no offense, but look at you. If you're not a vampire, you're clearly the most anemic goth…
— Heather Brewer
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I smiled. She smiled. I believed the smile.
— John Green
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We believed we were safe. That was the big fantasy.
— John Marsden
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What if custom is wrong? demanded the part of her that believed in the code of chivalry. A knight must set things right.
— Tamora Pierce
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It seems to me that the great pleasure of human life is not in having an opinion, but rather in learning all the ways you…
— John Green
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There’s nothing more embarrassing than a person who tries to guess what the great American public would like, makes a compromise for the first time,…
— Tom Waits
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He died fighting for what he believed in.
— Anthony Horowitz
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Maybe we were being a bit unrealistic, but we had this hope that if we could just get into the Ivy League, everything would be…
— Sarah Strohmeyer
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