Believes Quotes
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I look really young. I always get carded at bars. No one believes that I'm over 18, let alone over 21.
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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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Dogmatism is by far the best fall-back defense, the most impregnable castle, that ignorance can find. It's also a dead give-away that the person doesn't know why he believes what he believes.
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Anyone who believes that we can afford collectively what we cannot afford individually is delusional.
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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 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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Man believes and lives.
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True love believes everything, and bears everything, and trusts everything.
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If anyone, no matter who, were given the opportunity of choosing from amongst all the nations in the world the set of beliefs which he thought best, he would inevitably—after careful considerations of their relative merits—choose that of his own country. Everyone without exception believes his own native customs, and the religion he was brought up in, to be the best.
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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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Let him who believes in immortality enjoy his happiness in silence; he has no reason to give himself airs about it.
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Every major industrial society believes that it has a serious youth problem.
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Any one can heal who believes that he can, and who will take the time to put that belief in motion through the Law.
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A nation that still believes in itself holds fast to its own god.
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The things a man believes most profoundly are rarely on the surface of his mind or tongue. Newly acquired notions, decisions based on expediency, the fashionable ideas of the moment are right on top of the pile, ready to be displayed in bright after dinner conversation. But the ideas that make up a man's philosophy of life are somewhere way down below.
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The golden rule is to act fearlessly upon what one believes to be right.
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Man usually believes, if only words he hears, That also with them goes material for thinking.
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Although no one believes me, I have always been a country girl and still have a country girl's values.
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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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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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Pure libertarianism believes that people will be generous and help each other. Well, they won't. I wish it were so, and I live that way.
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One who believes in himself has no need to convince others.
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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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Though one believes in nothing, there are moments in life when one accepts the religion of the temple nearest at hand.
