Quotes About Belief

Sometimes the truth does hurt, Jimmy. But I'll take the truth over speculation and just plain wrong information any day. Once you accept anything less than that, the whole world goes to Hell.

could lie as well

There is some good in this world, and it's worth fighting for." — J. R. R. Tolkien

People need to have faith in their government." Decker said, "Well, maybe the government might want to consider earning that faith.

the parlance of the perception management field, the world had firmly entered the "gripper" stage, where the majority of people embraced as true everything they were told. It was far easier to accomplish this than most would care or dare to believe. It was easy to manipulate people. Folks had been doing it pretty much forever with results that had taken the world right to the edge of destruction.

your butt somehow." Jordan shrugged. "I just took

Mississippi's constitution prohibited anyone who denied the existence of a supreme being from holding state office.

that neither of them had seen before. "If people

David Baldacci

Not in the press, no. It would cause more trouble than is warranted. People need to have faith in their government.

People who lack confidence rarely win anything . - John Puller

Where there's faith, there is no fear." She smiled weakly. "What part of the Bible is that from?" He patted her hand. "That one, my dear, is from Father Paul Joseph Kelly. And you can have it at no extra charge.

most things worthwhile in life, you get back what you put into it. Only with faith, you get back a lot more.

That's because superstition has it that the first person who gets up from a party of thirteen will die? Precisely. I believe Agatha Christie even wrote a mystery about it.

When ind out, say nothing. When not in doubt, double down on that advice.

would be the only time." Knox

Decker said, "It doesn't have to be this

belt. "But it didn't happen.

that that won't be the case." "I don't trust

again. "And maybe there's something a lot stronger and

Your problem is you don't believe in anything, Lou. And your problem is you believe in everything

The difference between what I think matters and what you think does could likely fill a bookcase.

box. I'm sure of that.

A defense [of religion] is needed because none has been forthcoming. The discussion has been ceded to men who regard religious belief with frivolous contempt. Their books have in recent years poured from every press, and although differing widely in their style, they are identical in their message: Because scientific theories are true, religious beliefs must be false.