Believing Quotes

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Human beings must love something, and, in the dearth of worthier objects of affection, I contrived to find a pleasure in loving and cherishing a… — Charlotte Bronte
humans are born in truth, but we grow up believing in lies. one of the biggest lies in the story of humanity is the lie… — Miguel Angel Ruiz
I always say believe for a bunch, and even if you only get half of it you are better off than believing for a little… — Joyce Meyer
I couldn't fault her for believing, because I had to imagine i was nice to have that illusion still intact. — David Levithan
I married him against all evidence. I married him believing that marriage doesn't work, that love dies, that passion fades, and in so doing I… — Nora Ephron
No thinking being lives who, at some luminous point of his life of thought, has not felt himself lost amid the surges of futile efforts… — Edgar Allan Poe
Once you told yourself a story enough times, it was so easy to keep on believing it. — Scott Westerfeld
He who stands aloof runs the risk of believing himself better than others and misusing his critique of society as an ideology for his private… — Theodor Adorno
Writing is about hypnotizing yourself into believing in yourself, getting some work done, then unhypnotizing yourself and going over the material coldly. — Anne Lamott
If you don't behave as you believe, you will end by believing as you behave. — Fulton J. Sheen
The danger today is in believing there are no sick people, there is only a sick society. — Fulton J. Sheen
If believing absurd falsehoods increase the odds of getting laid or avoiding predators, your brain will believe those falsehoods with all its metaphorical little heart. — Peter Watts
The paradox of vengefulness is that it makes men dependent upon those who have harmed them, believing that their release from pain will come only… — Laura Hillenbrand
Unfortunately this Electric Monk had developed a fault, and had started to believe all kinds of things, more or less at random. It was even… — Douglas Adams
He's never fought with religion; what is the point of railing against such beauty, such intimate theatre, such chime of eternity? He can treasure it… — Ian McDonald
Being afraid something is true is accepting the possibility. Accepting the possibility is the first step to believing. — Terry Goodkind
The woods were deserted that day. The stones stood still and silent, as though they were waiting for something. At the center of them all,… — Liz Kessler
Knowing and believing are sometimes hard to combine. — Maria V. Snyder
Before examining this more carefully and investigating its consequences, I want to dwell for a moment in the contemplation of God, to ponder His attributes… — Rene Descartes
The hardest thing in the world is believing someone can change. It's always easier to go along with the way things are than to admit… — Jodi Picoult

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