Quotes About Belief

I sit on the bed. I remember a golden bracelet, thin gold, an apple with a bite taken out of it for the clasp, and the words "I Love You," and I take it out from the box of treasures under the bed. I remember Mama said, "I mean it. Though we never say it in this family," as she put the bracelet around my wrist last Christmas. And I still believe her, what she said about love. We just never say it in this family.

Lois Gladys Leppard

Of course I believe in hell. I have three brothers.

False hope is better than no hope at all.

Luck is merely a product of the happily delusional mind.

I've always believed that what you give in life is exactly what you get back," Mom said. "You have given a lot to others, and one of these days you will get back the things you dream of!

Scientists at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute have found that when 10 percent of the people in a group believe in an idea, the majority of the people will adopt their belief.

If suspicion was the deadliest possible insult, then trust was always right, even if it was mistaken.

The gods' most savage curses come upon us as answers to our own prayers. Prayer is a dangerous business.

When the time comes to leap in faith whether you have your eyes open or closed or scream all the way down or not makes no practical difference.

So do you believe there is an afterlife?' I asked him. 'Yes, I think so. I hope so. You know why I hope this?' He paused and looked me in the eye, waiting. I shook my head. 'Because I want Khomeini to suffer. I want to believe he is suffering now, for what he did to the Iranian people, all the people he killed and tortured and drove away from their homes. All the lives he has ruined.

As your aunts would say, 'Trust in the Lord with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding,'" Mac recited.

As your aunts would say, 'Trust in the Lord with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding,'" Mac recited. "'In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct thy paths,

I will be a good wife," she thought, "that all the earth will know there is a God in Israel.

The good Lord gave you a body that can stand most anything. It's your mind you have to convince.

If you believe in yourself and have the courage, the determination, the dedication, the competitive drive and if you are willing to sacrifice the little things in life and pay the price for the things that are worthwhile, it can be done.

I don't fear Satan half as much as I fear those who fear him.

Some sorts of truth are truer than others.

Blind obedience is a sign of weakness. Faithful obedience is a sign of strength.

In America, scientists believe one thing, and regular people believe another. Scientists believe that's because regular people are stupid.

Creer que el cielo en un infierno cabe

I love seeing the Oscar films and epic dramas. But I'd rather watch a romantic comedy than any other kind of movie. There's something about movies like these that make you feel so good and happy and that you want to live in that world -- to be that girl and be part of the fairy tale. I have always believed in fairy tales.

People used to believe their life--or at least their life as a performer--was over at 28 or some ungodly age! God, when I think of myself back then, I had no idea who I was. I think I'm barely getting that under control now.

All of a sudden one day I was like, I'm good at this! Oh, man! People are not giving me jobs because they feel sorry for me! I am an actress. I am a singer. I am a performer. That's what I do! Once I started giving myself a little credit, the whole world opened up.