Quotes About Belief

I have not sold myself to God. - Babelogue

I had no proof that I had the stuff to be an artist, though I hungered to be one. I imagined that I felt the calling and prayed that it be so.

The idea of redemption is always good news, even if it means sacrifice or some difficult times.

I believe in movement. I believe in that lighthearted balloon, the world. I believe in midnight and the hour of noon.

My mother, who was a waitress, gave me white wedgies and a fresh uniform in a plain wrapper. "You'll never make it as a waitress," she said, "but I'll stake you anyway." It was her way of showing her support.

You see, I think love comes from God. And so, to turn away from love, real love, it could be argued, is to turn away from God.

The trouble with the world is not that people know too little," wrote Mark Twain, "it's that they know so many things that ain't so.")

Like Mendelsohn, Stewart believed the decline in pertussis in the United Kingdom had nothing to do with the vaccine; it was simply a matter of improved sanitation.

In the absence of experimental evidence, basic beliefs of theoretical physicists may initially have almost a religious flavor, guided by faith and aesthetics. Fortunately unlike religion, these beliefs soon face the hard test of experiment.

Peeps cure cancer!

Believable has nothing to do with true

When it can't be done, do it. If you don't do it, it doesn't exist.

There's hope for everyone. That's what makes the world go round.

We all want to believe in impossible things, I suppose, to persuade ourselves that miracles can happen.

Just because you wander in the desert, it does not mean there is a promised land.

Just think it, and chances are it will happen.

As long as there's one person to believe it, there's no story that can't be true.

To care about words, to have a stake in what is written, to believe in the power of books - this overwhelms the rest, and beside it one's life becomes very small.

I cannot say who I will be tomorrow. Each day is new, and each day I am born again. I see hope everywhere, even in the dark, and when I die, I will perhaps become God.

No one wants to be part of a fiction, and even less so if that fiction is real.

He already understand that the world consisted of two realms, the visible and the invisible, and that the things he couldn't see were often more real than the things he could.

No one can ever amount to anything in this life without someone else to believe in him.

It's just another word for the same thing. You want to believe in some hidden purpose. You're trying to persuade yourself there's a reason for what happens in the world. I don't care what you call it--God or luck or harmony-- it all comes down to the same bullshit. It's a way of avoiding the facts, of refusing to look at how things really work.

I was twelve years old the first time I walked on water. The man in the black clothes taught me how to do it, and I'm not going to pretend I learned that trick overnight.