Best Disbelief Quotes
173 Disbelief quotes by 145 unique authors
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There’s something really powerful about groups and shared experiences. People might be skeptical about their ability to change if they’re by themselves, but a group…
— Charles Duhigg
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If Im feeling outraged, grief, disbelief, frustration, sympathy, that gets channeled through me and into my pictures and hopefully transmitted to the viewer.
— James Nachtwey
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In Lullabies, I wanted to capture what I remembered of the drunken babbling of unfortunate twelve-year-olds: their illusions, their ludicrously bad choices, their lack of morality…
— Heather O'Neill
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Irene Diamond's Fertile Ground is a provocative book. It stirs me to vigorous assent. It also triggers wide-eyed disbelief. . . . As it prods…
— Janet Lembke
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In this modern day and age, we have instant coffee, instant tea - instant disbelief. That's the reason we will never become anything. It is…
— Glenn Turner
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In listening to stories we tend to suspend disbelief in order to be entertained, whereas in evaluating statistics we generally have an opposite inclination to…
— John Allen Paulos
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I start off with the obvious, that it makes no sense either to believe or to disbelieve in God until a substantial and intelligent definition…
— Kenny Smith
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I prefer to think of faith, as Coleridge says of poetry, not as the taking up of belief but as "the willing suspension of disbelief".…
— Sharon Salzberg
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The refusal to choose is a form of choice; disbelief is a form of belief.
— Frank Barron
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Disbelief in futurity loosens in a great measure the ties of morality, and may be for that reason pernicious to the peace of civil society.
— David Hume
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Suspend for a moment your disbelief and encounter once again the sense of wonder you knew when there was... magic!
— Unknown Author
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It wasn't just about doing tricks. It's about taking an audience to another place, a special place, so they can really suspend their disbelief. Its…
— David Copperfield
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A piece of writing has to seduce the reader; it has to suspend disbelief and earn the reader's trust.
— Po Bronson
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I yearn to live and love and burn, and yet so much of my time is spent faking and forgetting, faking and forgetting I carry…
— Jon Foreman
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Your life as a Christian should make non believers question their disbelief in God.
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
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Belief is the natural state of things. It is the default option. We just believe. We believe all sorts of things. Belief is natural; disbelief,…
— Michael Shermer
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There are only two possible forms of control: one internal and the other external; religious control and political control. They are of such a nature…
— Unknown Author
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It's absurd to think of 'Pride and Prejudice,' this classic, beloved book, beset with a zombie uprising. The goal is to make you suspend your…
— Seth Grahame-Smith
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I want to regard my public as infinitely intelligent, as understanding notions of the suspension of disbelief and as realising all the time that this…
— Peter Greenaway
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Depending on the inflection, ah bon can express shock, disbelief, indifference, irritation, or joy - a remarkable achievment for two short words.
— Peter Mayle
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No memoirists writes for long without experiencing an unsettling disbelief about the reliability of memory, a hunch that memory is not, after all, just memory.
— Patricia Hampl
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I'm at my strongest when I'm able to let go, when I suspend my beliefs as well as disbeliefs, and leave myself open to all…
— Anita Moorjani
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I slapped my face two or three times with both hands, as hard as possible. The slapping hurt. It snapped me to attention. My adrenaline…
— Brad Alan Lewis
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The liar at any rate recognizes that recreation, not instruction, is the aim of conversation, and is a far more civilized being than the blockhead…
— Oscar Wilde
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In like manner, the disbelief of a Divine Providence renders a man uncapable of holding any public station; for, since kings avow themselves to be…
— Jonathan Swift
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