Believes Quotes
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The golden rule is to act fearlessly upon what one believes to be right.
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Everybody believes in innovation until they see it. Then they think, 'Oh, no; that'll never work. It's too different.'
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A person who believes in nonviolence believes in a living God. He cannot accept defeat.
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The world doesn't want to be punished. It wants to remain in darkness. It doesn't want to be told that what it believes is false. If you also don't want to be corrected, then you might as well leave the church and spend your time at the bar and brothel. But if you want to be saved-and remember that there's another life after this one-you must accept correction.
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The fool who recognizes his foolishness, is a wise man. But the fool who believes himself a wise man, he really is a fool.
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Though one believes in nothing, there are moments in life when one accepts the religion of the temple nearest at hand.
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A nation that still believes in itself holds fast to its own god.
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There is not a grain of dust, not an atom that can become nothing, yet man believes that death is the annhilation of his being.
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Man believes and lives.
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It’s a pity nobody believes in simple lust anymore.
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I'm tough in the sense that I believe as strongly in what I'm doing as anybody else believes in what they are doing.
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A fiery shield is God's Word; of more substance and purer than gold, which, tried in the fire, loses nought of its substance, but resists and overcomes all the fury of the fiery heat; even so, he that believes God's Word overcomes all, and remains secure everlastingly, against all misfortunes; for this shield fears nothing, neither hell nor the devil.
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The theoretician believes in logic and believes that he despises dreams, intuition, and poetry. He does not recognize that these three fairies have only disguised themselves in order to dazzle him.... He does not know that he owes his greatest discoveries to them.
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Man usually believes, if only words he hears, That also with them goes material for thinking.
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Kat and Kropp get in an argument over the war as they rest from an hour’s worth of drill (occasioned by Tjaden’s not saluting a major properly). Kat believes the war would be over if leaders gave all the participants “the same grub and the same pay,” as he says in a rhyme. Kropp believes the leaders of each country should fight each other in an arena to settle the war; the “wrong” people currently do the fighting.
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In a recording, your ear believes and accepts the trumpets as part of the ensemble, but you can't do that in a concert hall.
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Everyone believes in his youth that the world really began with him, and that all merely exists for his sake.
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He who is mistaken in an action which he sincerely believes to be right may be an enemy, but retains our esteem.
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A man who wills commands something within himself that renders obedience, or that he believes renders obedience.
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Anyone who believes that we can afford collectively what we cannot afford individually is delusional.
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The worst that one can say of the Christian clergyman today is that he actually believes what he teaches.
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A supremely religious man or woman is one who believes deeply and consistently in the veracity of his highest experiences. He has his hours in the cellar ... but he believes in the truth of the hours he spends upstairs.
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Dom Juan believes neither in Heaven, nor the saints, nor God, nor the Werewolf.
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A grass blade believes that men build palaces for it to grow in. Grass wedges its way between the closest blocks of marble and it brings them down. This power of feeble life which can creep in anywhere is greater than that of the mighty behind their cannons.
