Quotes About Disbelief

I couldn't quite believe this had happened to us. The crushing disbelief, confusion and helplessness had me waiting expectantly for another phone call. Surely he would contact us and clear things up. I leapt with hope every time the phone rang. Even so, I sighed in relief when it wasn't him. What would he say if he did call? He had been so cold.

Love has a way of cheating itself consciously, like a child who plays at solitary hide-and-seek; it is pleased with assurances that it all the while disbelieves.

He is no longer mine to lose, but the grief is there, a gnawing sense of disbelief.

While we are shaking heads in disbelief, they are lifting hands in worship. While we are mourning at a grave, they are marveling at heaven. While we are questioning God, they are praising God.

As what-the-fuck moments went, this one was one of the bigger ones.

You know what? Fuck you man. Cant believe you'd come in here like this, especially after all we had to say in the office today.

Well, I'll be damned," he said in an awed tone. "Never thought I'd see the day.

You're a hard-core cynic

I'M NOT buying it, Daniel.

It may be laid down broadly that irrationalism, i.e. disbelief in objective fact, arises almost always from the desire to assert something for which there is no evidence, or to deny something for which there is very good evidence.

What I had said in the morning was that this is what we know has happened, but there has been no significant off-site release. Only to find out moments later that, in fact, there had been an off-site release. I still haven't gotten over that.

Nanotechnology is an idea that most people simply didn't believe.

Rooster was a bad slave. He had no use for anyone, not even the gods. Not that he was angry at the gods, like some I'd met. He just dismissed them entirely. There were no gods, and that was that.

Built into bad news is that sense of profound disbelief. The mind struggles to absorb the bare facts, defending itself against the larger implications.

What? Are you on crack? I did no such thing.

Three months ago she'd been in Los Angeles. Her husband had walked into their tiny bathroom while she'd been brushing her teeth and had announced he was leaving her for another woman. He was in love and he was leaving. What Jenna remembered most was standing in that cramped space wondering when she was supposed to spit. At what point in that kind of confession was it polite or expected for her to lean over the sink, spit and rinse?

one tower falls the other follows do chickens come home to roost? enormity crashes dazed disbelief (chickens won't roost here again pigeons either)

Oh, my goodness gracious! I've been bamboozled! -Jason Todd

They'd been played. By a tuba !

I've seen the ticket, and I still can't believe it. When I see the money, I hope I don't hit the floor.

Let me drive," she said, reaching for the reins. He turned to her in disbelief. "This is a phaeton, not a single-horse wagon." Sophie fought the urge to throttle him. His nose was running, his eyes were red, he couldn't stop coughing, and still he found the energy to act like an arrogant peacock. "I assure you," she said slowly, "that I know how to drive a team of horses.

And then Andrew saw his downfall unfold on her face.

It's so inspiring to be able to look a child in the eyes and just shake their hands and see the disbelief that this is actually happening.

I would like to take you seriously, but to do so would affront your intelligence.