Quotes About Belief

Yep. I'm officially convinced. Crazy and brilliant are the same thing.

There's an old saying that in order to be successful I have to first believe I am capable of it – before it even shows up. That without that inner belief I'll make small decisions without even knowing it that can make it harder to become successful. There's that hindsight thing again and from my perch, two and a half years later – I can see a lot of those little places.

I think I thought I could I can but not without you.

What if you do what you think is right, for yourself or someone else, but it doesn't make a difference." - Susanna Quiner

Susanna, who is superstitious, has put a piece of rowan wood in the pocket of her black dress to guard against ghosts

A rooster crowing in a doorway means visitors are coming. An old Scottish superstition. The

Christianity, Judith answered, is a lie of consolation. There's no consolation for what we've already lost — all of us …

God calls us to a wild adventure, not a tea party, my dear. I don't follow Jesus because he can give me a life without pain. I follow him because he is good. Someday I will follow him right through death, and into our Heavenly Father's house." Aunt Wealthy

You will never have all the answers, Millie. You will always have to seek the Lord and trust Him with things you don't understand. But trusting Him comes easier the longer you walk with Him, the more you understand how good and faithful He is.

God doesn't want you to wait, he wants you to live.

But God does use the foolish things of the world to confound the wise. It doesn't matter who we are really - just who He is. - Miz Opal

Even if you feel like you have lost Him, Gavi, He hasn't lost you.

Gradually I came to realize that people will more readily swallow lies than truth, as if the taste of lies was homey, appetizing: a habit.

I do not hope for a world at peace, all of it, all the time. I do not believe in the perfectibility of man, which is what would be required for world peace; I only believe in the human race. I believe the human race must continue.

Some men have thousands of reasons why they cannot do what they want to, when all they need is one reason why they can

Emma, I want to tell you something about being right: being right is much harder on a person than being wrong.

you have to deal with yourself and your beliefs about life, about people, and about motivation and trust.

Still, we're less betrayed by others, it seems, than by our own hopes and dreams.

I'm a firm believer that ultimately the truth cannot hurt you. It can bring you pain, heartache, and sadness but it cannot destroy the person you are. It can bring you understanding of whom and what you are.

I don't worry about being in a hurry any more, because my faith in God will always deliver me on time.

I still marvel at how God turns dreams into reality.

white boys] were so sure, so unbelievably sure that the way they understood the world was the way the world was.

You can fool too many of the people too much of the time." —JAMES THURBER

With our thoughts, we make the world. —Buddha