Believing Quotes
1583 quotes by 1215 authors
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It only takes a politician believing in what he says for the others to stop believing him.
— Jean Baudrillard
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Believing that you're enough is what gives you the courage to be authentic.
— Brené Brown
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Belonging starts with self-acceptance. Your level of belonging, in fact, can never be greater than your level of self-acceptance, because believing that you're enough is…
— Brené Brown
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The mere act of believing that some wrongful course of action constitutes an advantage is pernicious.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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This silence, this moment, every moment, if it's genuinely inside you, brings what you need. There's nothing to believe. Only when I stopped believing in…
— Rumi
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Faith is believing what we cannot prove.
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
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To know and not to know, to be conscious of complete truthfulneÂss while telling carefully constructeÂd lies, to hold simultaneoÂusly two opinions which cancelled out,…
— George Orwell
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One has to believe in what one is doing, one has to commit oneself inwardly, in order to do painting. Once obsessed, one ultimately carries…
— Robert Rauschenberg
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I cannot spare the luxury of believing that all things beautiful are what they seem.
— Fitz-Greene Halleck
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The curse of man, and the cause of nearly all his woe, is his stupendous capacity for believing the incredible.
— H. L. Mencken
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The maxim, that governments ought to train the people in the way in which they should go, sounds well. But is there any reason for…
— Thomas B. Macaulay
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The believing we do something when we do nothing is the first illusion of tobacco.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Love is trusting, accepting, and believing, without guarantee. Love is patient and waits, but it's an active waiting, not a passive one. For it is…
— Leo Buscaglia
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We do not believe in immortality because we can't prove it, but we try to prove it because we cannot help believing it.
— Harriet Martineau
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Ah! sinner, remember this, there is no way on earth effectually to be rid of the guilt, filth, and power of sin, but by believing…
— Thomas Brooks
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When you start in science, you are brainwashed into believing how careful you must be, and how difficult it is to discover things. There's something…
— Francis Crick
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Aggression is inherently destructive of relationships. People and ideologies are pitted against each other, believing that in order to survive, they must destroy the opposition.
— Margaret J. Wheatley
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We took on things which people might think would take a year or two. They weren't particularly hard. What was hard was believing they weren't…
— Edwin Land
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There is no reason for believing that any sort of gods exist, and quite good reasons for believing that they do not exist and never…
— Richard Dawkins
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The prejudice of unfounded belief often degenerates into the prejudice of custom, and becomes at last rank hypocrisy. When men, from custom or fashion or…
— Thomas Paine
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