They Believed Quotes
82 They Believed quotes by 74 unique authors
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You must know the story of how the race of ancient days reached the stars, and how they bargained away all the wild half of…
— Gene Wolfe
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People were standing up everywhere shouting, "This is me! This is me!" Every time you looked at them they stood up and told you who…
— Philip Roth
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They always threw their arms around and hugged me while crying our Yiddish endearments. Yet none of them believed in God. They believed in social…
— Anne Lamott
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Though their life was modest, they believed in eating well.
— James Joyce
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The early Christians rejoiced when they were deemed worthy to suffer for what they believed. In those days the Church was not merely a thermometer…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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They were told what they wanted and they believed it. They can only keep their dream alive by being with others like themselves who will…
— Christopher Moore
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Jack looked out the window as they passed the Mormon temple, just outside the beltway near Connecticut Avenue. A decidedly odd-looking building, it had grandeur…
— Tom Clancy
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They believed that if a mouse found your hair clippings and built a nest with them you got a headache. If the nest was big…
— Jeanette Winterson
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He took her hand and they started walking toward the baggage claim. They didn't say anything to each other. They swung their held hands like…
— Ann Brashares
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As the Roman Empire came to its close, all the old gods of the pagan world were seen as demons by the Christians who rose.…
— Anne Rice
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A hundred years from now, people will look back on us and laugh. They'll say, 'You know what people used to believe? They believed in…
— Michael Crichton
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Today’s events are reminiscent of the Old Testament story of how the Israelites demanded a king over God’s objection. They believed that a king would…
— Ron Paul
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.. if you asked most people whether they believed in love or not, they’d probably say they didn’t. Yet that’s not necessarily what they truly…
— Alain de Botton
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In my time,” he said, “they believed in witches. Are you a witch, Honor, that you make me say these things to you?” Causing him…
— Nalini Singh
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Decades ago, our ancestors realized that it is not just political ideology, religious belief, race, or nationalism that is to blame for a warring world.…
— Veronica Roth
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But discipleship never consists in this or that specific action: it is always a decision, either for or against Jesus Christ...Christ speaks to us exactly…
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
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Soon I will honor my parents by dying as they died. and if all they believed about death was true, soon I will join them…
— Veronica Roth
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She knew that what Marianne and her mother conjectured one moment, they believed the next: that with them, to wish was to hope, and to…
— Jane Austen
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We are always hearing of people who are around seeking after the Truth. I have never seen a (permanent) specimen. I think he has never…
— Mark Twain
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In every single culture I encountered, there were always women who defied cultural norms to do what they believed was right for them. This phenomenon…
— Zainab Salbi
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The virtual world is not the enemy. The pioneers invented a world they believed in, but the followers must follow that world whether they believe…
— Leos Carax
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When I finished Westlife, we had - Louie Walsh is still managing me - I was lucky to have options from different labels such as…
— Shane Filan
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Our people went out every single night trying to stop crime before it happened, trying to take people off the street that they believed were…
— Daryl Gates
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They knew that Roosevelt and the Democratic party made a difference on them, on their quality of life issues, and they believed in that. But…
— Richard M Daley
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So, look, in order to move our country forward, we have to do the things our parents and grandparents did. They believed enough in our…
— Martin O'Malley
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