Quotes About Belief

I certainly respect the belief of the Hobby Lobby owners. On the other hand, they have no constitutional right to foist that belief on the hundreds and hundreds of women who work for them who don't share that belief.

There's a responsibility to the coaches, to the organization, to the front office, to the owners, to everybody who believes in you enough to give you what you've gotten, to the fans that show up every day and pay to watch you play - all those things combined. It's not fair to take a day off.

Most Americans believe that with freedom comes responsibility - and that one measure of responsible gun ownership is a background check. There must be an app for that.

I don't believe in the ownership of work.

I truly believe there's all the Deadpools that have existed, and there's Ryan Reynolds' Deadpool, who is now the Deadpool for the world. He owns that voice.

Nobody is going to tell me Marshawn Lynch can't run. He's strong as an ox.

Contrary to popular belief, Oxford has the highest concentration of dull-witted, stupid, narrow-minded people anywhere in the British Isles.

My personal view of the anarch-capitalists is that it's an oxymoron.

But despite this breathtaking pace, I believe in the capacity of our democracy to meet these challenges.

People think that because people do religious stuff, that's all we're supposed to do. But with God's help, everything that He wants me to accomplish, I'm going to do it. It's all about pacing.

Faith is the very first thing you should pack in a hope chest.

A dominant misconception among believers is that their atheist brethren are a slavering pack of hell-bound debauchees, gleefully wining and wenching their way through life while loudly professing their amorality.

I mean, the conservative movement in this country has been selling a pack of lies for a long time.

I believe in a packed Heaven and an empty Hell.

Monotheism makes me grouchy. I don't trust any religion that makes God look like one of the ruling class. I guess I'm a pagan or an animist.

I believe in mystery and multiplicity. To religious believers this may sound almost pagan. But I don't think so.

Funerals are a pagan rite. There's not any doubt about it.

I'm constantly claimed by atheists. I find this intriguing. In fact, on my Wiki page - I didn't create the Wiki page, others did, and I'm flattered that people cared enough about my life to assemble it - and it said, 'Neil deGrasse is an atheist.'

TNT is a really great company to do a show for. They really believe in their shows and give shows a lot of support. They have it all worked out before you start shooting. Everybody's on the same page.

Contrary to the claims of some of my critics and some of the editorial pages, I am an ardent believer in the free market.

As far as I'm concerned, the only difference between fact and what most people call fiction is about fifteen pages in the dictionary.

After writing a page, Hemingway would let it float to the ground. He never crumpled pages - he believed that if you crumpled them, you'd be insane in a year.

Our line of work is very cynical, and a lot of it is driven by cynicism, cruelty, and meanness. It's easier to believe the negative stuff than the positive stuff. The feel-good stories don't usually spend a lot of time on the front pages.

I only like non-fiction. After 30 pages of fiction, I think: what nonsense are they trying to write.