Best People Believe Proverbs
292 People Believe quotes by 251 unique authors
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These days her entire life was about making people believe she was someone she wasn't anymore.
— Jodi Picoult
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It's amazing how lies grow. You start with a small one that seems easy to cover, then you get boxed in and tell another one.…
— John Grisham
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If you let people believe that you are weak, sooner or later you’re going to have to kill them.
— Don Winslow
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All nationalistic distinctions - all claims to be better than somebody else because you have a different-shaped skull or speak a different dialect - are…
— George Orwell
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Renouncing things is less difficult than people believe: it's all a matter of getting started. Once you've succeeded in dispensing with something you thought essential,…
— Italo Calvino
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Some people believe that when you die, you cross the River of Death and have to pay the ferryman. People don’t seem to worry about…
— Terry Pratchett
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A reliable way to make people believe in falsehoods is frequent repetition, because familiarity is not easily distinguished from truth. Authoritarian institutions and marketers have…
— Daniel Kahneman
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The sad truth about humanity...is that people believe what they're told. Maybe not the first time, but by the hundredth time, the craziest of ideas…
— Neal Shusterman
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Some people believe in God. I believe in music. Some people pray. I turn up the radio.
— Jared Leto
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Every man gives his life for what he believes. Every woman gives her life for what she believes. Sometimes people believe in little or nothing,…
— Joan of Arc
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Very few people believe in the devil these days, which suits the devil very well. He is always helping to circulate the news of his…
— Fulton J. Sheen
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Smart people believe weird things because they are skilled at defending beliefs they arrived at for non-smart reasons.
— Michael Shermer
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Some people believe that to find happiness, you should live each day of your life as if it's your last because that way you will…
— Ellen DeGeneres
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I’ll give you a theory: Man’s closest relative is not the chimpanzee, as the TV people believe, but is, in fact, the dog.
— Garth Stein
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Lies are just stories, and stories are all that matter. We all tell stories. Some are more truthful than others, maybe, but in the end…
— Lauren Oliver
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Some people believe that I will go nowhere, and maybe they're right, but maybe they're not.
— Veronica Roth
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What makes fantastic declarations believable is, in part, the vehemence with which they're proffered. Again, in the world of spirituality as well as of pop…
— Wendy Kaminer
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To make astute people believe one is what one is not is, in most cases, harder than actually to become what one wishes to appear.
— Georg C. Lichtenberg
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It is unfortunate that people believe that in order to democratise something you have to get politicians out of the system.
— Roosevelt Skerrit
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I think hitting is more a mentality than a philosophy. A philosophy is somebody telling you the way they think it should be. Well, different…
— Chili Davis
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Contrary to what many people believe, terrorism is actually a very expensive business.
— Loretta Napoleoni
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If large numbers of people believe they have no shot at a better life in the future, they will work less hard and generate fewer…
— Adam Davidson
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Most people believe that results matter. The idea that results matter is one that you have to keep letting go of. And most of the…
— Russell Simmons
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I think the American people believe in stopping and preventing terrorism pretty much at any cost.
— Monica Crowley
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Undoubtedly, the most important thing to remember is your time is not your own. Yes, we live in a time when people believe that you…
— Monica Johnson
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