Quotes About Belief

I assume that the worst will happen. So I'm never optimistic.

I'm afraid I'm very optimistic - and moralistic.

I would say that, between us, I tend to be a little bit more philosophically optimistic. Jonah, I think he sees things as more finite.

You always have to be optimistic, you can never lose that.

I am pessimistically optimistic.

It's important to have a life with optimistic thoughts.

When you do something in your life and you know it's going to work, you have to be optimistic.

I could never even entertain the notion that it's an option, to not be an artist.

I don't think 'nothing' is a good option.

When we look at the majority of the American people, when they believe that their leadership is letting them down, there is only one option out there for us, and that's to change that leadership.

Whatever color you believe in, be it green or orange, Hindu or Muslim, you can't cheat your country.

If you want to be an orator, first get your great cause.

No marketing plan is ever going to bring in one soul that was not ordained by the Lord to be saved in the first place.

We are pretty firm believers in the fact that you make your own fate, with or without the Facebook ordeal.

How do you cause people to believe in an imagined order such as Christianity, democracy, or capitalism? First, you never admit that the order is imagined.

There has to be some kind of order and some moral code. I don't know how people can function without a belief in a deity.

I am just an ordinary Catholic.

In my research, what I found most interesting was how common and ordinary magic was to people in the past.

I am just working every day, day to day, with what I believe. It's a very ordinary way of dealing with your life - just dealing with your work.

I'm an ordinary guy serving an extraordinary God - and that makes the difference.

I think, increasingly, despite what we are being told is an ever more open world of communication, there is a terrible alienation in the ordinary man between what he is being told and what he secretly believes.

Given a fair shot, given a fair chance, Americans have never, ever, ever, ever let their country down. Never. Never. Ordinary people like us. Who do extraordinary things.

I was really scared when I went to Oregon State. I wasn't sure I could play at the college level.

I used to think God only liked organ music.