Believe Quotes

• We have found that the most successful teachers in low-income communities operate like successful leaders. They establish a vision of where their students will be performing at the end of the year that many believe to be unrealistic.

  

  Wendy Kopp
  • Believe
  • Vision
  • End

• As a little girl growing up in Southside Jamaica Queens, if anyone would've told me I'd have my own perfume one day, and be able to inspire young black girls everywhere, to go into Macy's or Nordstrom's and see their face staring back at them - I wouldn't believe them.

  

  Nicki Minaj
  • Up
  • Black
  • Girl

• It might interest you to know that the 1828 Noah Webster Dictionary identifies the optimist in complimentary terms, but says nothing about the pessimist. The word 'pessimist' was not in our vocabulary at that time. It's a modern 'invention' which I believe we should 'dis-invent.'

  

  Zig Ziglar
  • Time
  • Believe
  • Know

• The Republican platform specifically says we don't believe in bailing out private business, and yet we did.

  

  Rand Paul
  • Believe
  • Business
  • Platform

• We believe that an Iraqi founding national assembly, freely elected, must decide the future of Iraq.

  

  Jalal Talabani
  • Believe
  • Future

• There is, happily, no limit to the faith of human nature in believing what it wants to believe.

  

  Caitlin Thomas
  • Thinking
  • Nature
  • Want

• Believe it or not, my best meal is to go to the store and buy a DiGiorno pizza, come home, add some fresh Parmesan cheese, and just hang with my family!

  

  Cheyenne Jackson
  • Family
  • Home
  • Pizza

• I believe that Detroit has a terrific geographic position. It still is a hub of one of the most important industries in the world. There's incredible engineering and other talent.

  

  Daniel L. Doctoroff
  • World
  • Important
  • Engineering

• I want our young people to believe as we did that there is no goal too high to reach if they are willing to work.

  

  Jesse Helms
  • People
  • Work
  • High

• I believe that body and spirit are not really separate, though it often seems that way. I believe that redemption is never impossible and always equivocal. But I guess that I just don't know.

  

  Ellen Willis
  • Believe

• Who does not believe in Fate proves that he has not lived.

  

  Emil Cioran
  • Believe
  • Fate

• I hope and believe all the people that worked very closely with me at BHS for all those years, and some for the whole journey, will know it was never my intention for the business to have the ending it did.

  

  Philip Green
  • People
  • Business
  • Hope

• 'Well, yes, surely I think everybody ought to enjoy life as much as it's humanly possible because that's why we exist. I believe.'

  

  Malcolm Bradbury
  • Life
  • Believe
  • Why

• Employees who believe that management is concerned about them as a whole person - not just an employee - are more productive, more satisfied, more fulfilled. Satisfied employees mean satisfied customers, which leads to profitability.

  

  Anne M. Mulcahy
  • Believe
  • Management

• Despite what Pope Benedict would have us believe, sex without love can be fucking amazing.

  

  Dan Savage
  • Believe
  • Amazing
  • Sex

• 'He will reprove the world of sin' -not because men swear and lie and steal and get drunk and murder- 'of sin because they believe not on me.'

  

  Dwight L. Moody
  • World
  • Men
  • Drunk

• I don't know if there's ever been a female-driven film or a male-driven film. I don't believe in that. I believe a film is a film - a movie can only work if everything about the film works.

  

  Katrina Kaif
  • Work
  • Believe
  • Movie

• I believe we can prevent or delay most disease until the 9th or 10th decade. The goal is to prevent anything that can affect your quality of life prior to those years! By the time many of us get to the 9th or 10th decade, who knows where the new medical and science will take us? I am an optimist!

  

  David Agus
  • Life
  • Time
  • Science

• I remember that one time Carl Sagan was giving a talk, and he spelled out, in a kind of withering succession, these great theories of demotion that science has dealt us, all of the ways in which science is telling us we are not who we would like to believe we are. At the end of it, a young man came up to him and he said: "What do you give us in return? Now that you've taken everything from us? What meaning is left, if everything that I've been taught since I was a child turns out to be untrue?" Carl looked at him and said, Do something meaningful.

  

  Ann Druyan
  • Up
  • Time
  • Great

• If you believe in democracy, the overreach of leaders is a good reminder that vigorous public debate and time-consuming due process are not only more fair and more just, but that over the long term they usually produce better government, too.

  

  Chrystia Freeland
  • Time
  • Good
  • Long

• I'm against the draft. I believe we should have a professional military; it might be smaller, but it would be more effective.

  

  Jesse Ventura
  • Believe
  • Military
  • Professional

• It is better to pay court to a queen ... than to worship, as we too often do, some unworthy person whose wealth is his sole passport into society. I believe that a habit of respect is good for the human race.

  

  M. E. W. Sherwood
  • Good
  • Society
  • Respect

• The hardest thing to get is true emotion. I always believe you need to earn that with the audience. You can't just tell them, 'Ok, be sad now.'

  

  John Lasseter
  • Believe
  • True
  • Sad

• No human being will work hard at anything unless they believe that they are working for competence.

  

  William Glasser
  • Humans
  • Hard
  • Competence

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