Popular Belief Quotes

37 Popular Belief quotes by 37 unique authors

The prevailing idea seems to be, that I come to God and ask Him for something that I want, and that I expect Him to… — Arthur W. Pink
Contrary to popular belief, we do not face a choice between economy and ecology, It is often said that protecting the environment would constrain or… — Kofi Annan
Contrary to popular belief, there is no such thing as an educated person. You are either learning or you are not. In today's world, it… — Bob Proctor
The new racism: Racism without 'racists.' Today, racial segregation and division often result from habits, policies, and institutions that are not explicitly designed to discriminate.… — Unknown Author
Perhaps the moral ambiguity of money is most plainly evidenced in the popular belief that money itself has value and that the worth of other… — William Stringfellow
Contrary to popular belief, conventional wisdom would have one believe that it is insane to resist this, the mightiest of empires… But what history really… — Mumia Abu-Jamal
I never could understand the popular belief that because a man makes a lot of money he has a lot of brains. Some very rich… — Julius Rosenwald
Contrary to popular belief, it's not the legs that go first; it's remembering the word for legs. — Larry Gelbart
Contrary to popular belief, I have always had a wonderful repertoire with my players. — Danny Ozark
Courage, contrary to popular belief, is not the absence of fear. Courage is the wisdom to act in spite of fear.... — Peter McWilliams
Contrary to popular belief, English women do not wear tweed nightgowns. — Hermione Gingold
Contrary to popular belief, Americans don't hate advertising. — Roy H. Williams
To preserve an unclouded capacity for the enjoyment of life is an unusual moral and psychological achievement. Contrary to popular belief, it is not the… — Nathaniel Branden
You have a soft spot. Contrary to popular belief, it is not where you are weak, it is the gateway to indestructible power. — Susan Piver
Let no young man choosing the law for a calling for a moment yield to the popular belief -- resolve to be honest at all… — Abraham Lincoln
To complete the rout of traditionalists, in America an impression began to arise that the new industrial and acquisitive interests are the conservative interest, that… — Russell Kirk
Don't fall asleep yet. Contrary to popular belief, that's not where dreams get accomplished. — George Watsky
If you can identify a delusional popular belief, you can find what lies hidden behind it: the contrarian truth. — Peter Thiel
Contrary to popular belief. It's much wiser to take money from the poor than the rich. — Mike Royko
Liberalism, contrary to popular belief, is facing backward in considering the injustice of its ancestors. Conservatism, contrary to popular belief, is facing forward in considering… — Criss Jami
Anyone can achieve something important. Contrary to popular belief, the key is not hard work, but finding the right thing to achieve. — Ernie J Zelinski
Contrary to popular belief, the moment we land in Heaven we don't immediately know everything! If we did, we'd be God Himself - all-knowing. — David Berg
Contrary to popular belief, all evolving artists are in a full time battle with mediocrity. — Robert Genn
Agriculture is not crop production as popular belief holds - it's the production of food and fiber from the world's land and waters. Without agriculture… — Allan Savory
Really, contrary to popular belief, I like to have a good time and not take myself too seriously. — Jake Gyllenhaal

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