Disbelief Quotes

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Sigmund Freud was the apostle of disbelief. He was the one who made psychoanalysis a part of our culture, and in so doing he kicked… — Tony Campolo
No sadder proof can be given by a man of his own littleness than disbelief in great men. — Thomas Carlyle
I saw my name: THOMAS, Petria. Saw my time, 57.72. Saw the number one next to them. I'd done it. Me! Petria Thomas, Olympic champion.… — Petria Thomas
The Old Testament is responsible for more atheism, agnosticism, disbelief - call it what you will - than any book ever written; it has emptied… — A A Milne
We repeat and again reaffirm that neither a State nor the Federal Government can constitutionally force a person 'to profess a belief or disbelief in… — Hugo Black
A disbelief in God does not result in a belief in nothing; disbelief in God usuallyresults in a belief in anything. — Arthur Lynch
The tendency of all strong governments has always been to suppress liberty, partly in order to ease the processes of rule, partly from sheer disbelief… — John A. Hobson
Man who is created alone should be aware that he will also die alone. Yet during his life, he lives almost addicted to possessions... the… — Harun Yahya
After the terrible events of last week, there is still the shock and disbelief; there is anger; there is fear; but there is also, throughout… — Tony Blair
The secret of making something work in your lives is first of all, the deep desire to make it work; then the faith and belief… — Eileen Caddy
The boy will remain a son and never become a father. He will be forgotten by the crowd once his blood is rinsed clean from… — Yiyun Li
Ordinary people do not question the commonly accepted version of reality. They conform to the standard values of subduing enemies and cherishing friends and family.… — Tulku Urgyen Rinpoche
The more you can create that magic bubble, that suspension of disbelief, for a while, the better. — Edward Norton
I remember John walking on and starting to play, and my mouth sort of dropped open in disbelief at the power of the playing coming… — Cozy Powell
What really happens is that the story-maker proves a successful 'sub-creator'. He makes a Secondary World which your mind can enter. Inside it, what he… — J.R.R. Tolkien
We need not take refuge in supernatural gods to explain our saints and sages and heroes and statesmen, as if to explain our disbelief that… — Abraham Maslow
Self-belief does not necessarily ensure success, but self-disbelief assuredly spawns failure. — Albert Bandura
Like belief, doubt takes a lot of different forms, from ancient Skepticism to modern scientific empiricism, from doubt in many gods to doubt in one… — Jennifer Michael Hecht
It is not disbelief that is dangerous to our society; it is belief. — George Bernard Shaw
The decline of witch-belief was . . . entirely the product of religious skepticism. . . . The Catholic Church did not reform itself on… — S. T. Joshi

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