Quotes About Belief

I never doubted my football, it's just a lot of things happened that prohibited me from playing.

You never undertake a project because you think other people will like it - because that way lies madness - but rather because you believe in it.

If I had a project that I had auditioned for and I was getting close to getting it, I didn't want to tell anybody because I thought then I wouldn't get it, but in reality that really had no bearing on whether or not I got a part.

I'm choosy to a fault. You want to hold out for a project that means something. You're the one who's there working fifteen hours a day, and if you don't believe in it, it can feel a whole lot longer.

If I'm not convinced about my role then there's no fun in working on a project.

I think innocence is something that adults project upon children that's not really there.

I think at the beginning of a project, you decide if you're in love with the idea and what it's about, or what you think it's about at that time at least. Then you commit to it, and once you've commit to it no matter what, no matter how many self doubts you have, you're in it. The ship's sailed, you can't turn around.

Anthropomorphism is such an interesting concept. It means projecting human thoughts and emotions onto an animal. Which implies that thoughts and feelings belong to humans alone. Of course, if you believe in evolution, or if you believe in the Bible, that's not so. Both evolution and the Bible tell us that we're part of a family.

In a perfect world, I only act when I really want to. I don't do most of the stuff that is out there, but it's a joy and a pleasure to do anything that promotes this higher power - this light, if you will. I just think there aren't enough projects in the world that do that.

I never take on anything that is just for the money or just for, you know. I always have to connect with it in a very personal way because I believe the audience will sense whether I'm into it or not, so I don't take on projects that I'm not really passionate about.

What I believe will make my acting career successful going forward is hard work. I like to challenge myself. Then it's the people I meet and choosing the projects I want to work on correctly. There's a lot of characters I can play.

I got a divorce, and I felt like I finally started my career. I started making movies and projects that I just really believed in.

There can be no doubt that the blessing, of which believers are heirs, is justification by faith; and that the promise, according to which they are heirs of this blessing, is the gospel promise made to Abraham.

I seek the presidency because I believe deeply in the American promise and can no longer accept the diminishing of that promise.

I'm intrigued by fanatics - people who are seduced by the promise, or the illusion, of the absolute.

I believe in the power of millions of courageous conservatives rising up to re-ignite the promise of America.

I have come to believe that America is a promise we have made to one another.

In the worst of times, music is a promise that times are meant to be better.

Anyone, without exception, can know God if they really want to simply by praying, by honestly telling Him that they want to know Him. He always responds to honest seekers. Jesus promised, 'All who seek, find.'

There's not one person in this state who believes they are going to have a job in my administration... There's not one person who I've promised anything to.

This goes across all racial lines, ethnicities, religious backgrounds. People believe in disciplining their children... It's the 21st century. My mom was wrong. She did the best she could, but she was wrong about some of that stuff she taught me. And I promised my kids, I won't teach that mess to them.

As a child of the Commonwealth, I had been brought up to believe Great Britain was the promised land, a culture where the rule of law was observed and decency was embedded in the national fabric.

The people of Odisha know who fulfils promises and who does not. We believe in works and not in words.

People are always selling the idea that they have a magic bullet of persuasion. You won't get poor by shorting such promises.