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Quotes About Belief

If you don't believe in yourself, why should anyone else believe in you? We can be our own best friends or our own worst enemies. I have always vowed to be my own best friend by exhibiting a positive attitude.
~ Derek Jeter
Clarabelle laughed like she'd just heard the funniest thing ever. "Of course you HOPE you won't die, Valkyrie! Who would HOPE to die? That's just SILLY! But you probably WILL die, that's what I'm saying. Don't you think so?
~ Derek Landy
Just because an apple falls one hundred times out of a hundred does not mean it will fall on the hundred and first.
~ Derek Landy
I'm fairly certain. I could be some ghastly hallucination, a figment of my own imagination
~ Derek Landy
It's a very small object to be capable of doing many wonderful things, don't you think?" "It does much more that that," Valkyrie said, opening up a game and showing it to him. His eyes widened. "What wonder is this?" "It's called Angry Birds. Now do you believe me?
~ Derek Landy
You have no idea the power generated each time somebody is told a story. When a conscious, sentient mind willingly ignores what is real, what is fact, and instead chooses to invest in people and places that never existed...It's magnificent.
~ Derek Landy
Serpine underestimates you. Everyone underestimates you. You're stronger than they know. You're stronger than you know - Skulduggery
~ Derek Landy
Ghastly Bespoke's opinions were not always right. It was his opinion, for example, that he could stand with his back to you and you wouldn't stick a knife in it. How wrong he was.
~ Derek Landy
I have faith," Tanith said. "As do I," said Ghastly. Valkyrie smiled at them gratefully. "So you think the plan will work?" "God, no," said Ghastly. "Sorry,
~ Derek Landy
Skulduggery placed both hands on the table and leaned over. "You've heard about me. You've heard about the things I've done." The smirk faded a little. "So?" "So the stories you've heard are nothing compared to the truth, and the truth is nothing compared to what I'll do to you if something happens to Valkyrie. I'm the worst enemy you could ever make, Silas. Look at me and answer honestly, do you believe me?" Nadir swallowed. "Yeah.
~ Derek Landy
You haven't trained in magic or combat, but you're not weak. Serpine underestimates you. Everyone underestimates you. You're stronger than they know. You're stronger than you know." "I wish you were right." "Of course I'm right. I'm me.
~ Derek Landy
I didn't think they even existed. They're in stories, in legends, and we have Dragon Eye jewels and dragon threads and dragon this and that, but no one ever seriously thought these things came from actual dragons. That would have been... ridiculous. - Skulduggery
~ Derek Landy
You know when everyone tells you it's painful? You should really believe them." - Valkyrie "Oh, joy," he muttered. "I can't wait for mine. - Fletcher, about the Surge
~ Derek Landy
I have faith," Tanith said. "As do I," said Ghastly. Valkyrie smiled at them gratefully. "So you think the plan will work?" "God, no," said Ghastly. "Sorry, Val," said Tanith.
~ Derek Landy
I hope you burn in whatever hell you believe in.
~ Derek Landy
My grandfather believed . . . He believed that we were magic." Stephanie stared at him. "What?" "He said it'd been passed down, this magic, generation to generation. He said we were descendants of a great sorcerer called the Last of the Ancients.
~ Derek Landy
I often wonder if my knowledge about God has not become my greatest stumbling block to my knowledge of God.
~ Henri Nouwen
Once you reject evidence as a source of knowledge, you don't gotta believe nothin' you don't like.
~ Tim Minchin
I don't think any person has any special knowledge about what God has planned for me and you any more than me and you do.
~ Willie Nelson
Remember my friend, that knowledge is stronger than memory, and we should not trust the weaker
~ Bram Stoker, Dracula
All true knowledge of God is born out of obedience.
~ John Calvin
Never let a few people that don't get you, shape you, into their limited knowledge of what you can become.
~ Matthew Barnett
Scientific knowledge is a body of statements of varying degrees of certainty -- some most unsure, some nearly sure, none absolutely certain.
~ Richard P. Feynman
All of the western world raises its children uncircumcised and it seems logical that, with the extent of health knowledge in those countries, such a practice must be safe.
~ C. Everett Koop