Believer Quotes - Page 35

• I am a passionate believer in freedom of speech. I would not support anything which would impinge on aggressive robust freedom of the British press, but when things go wrong and there has been outright illegality, there should be proper accountability.

  Nick Clegg

  Support, Accountability, Freedom Of Speech

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• In places where marriage's core meaning has been altered through legal action, officials are beginning to target for punishment those believers and churches that refuse to adapt.

  Salvatore J. Cordileone

  Punishment, Church, Target

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• I clearly believe a lot more than some of my coalition colleagues - Tories - in redistribution and using the tax system for that purpose. I also believe in the government having an active role in the economy, which is having an industrial strategy. I'm not a believer in laissez-faire.

  Vince Cable

  Believe, Government, Roles

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• I am a firm believer in free but fair trade. However the United States should not be on the losing end of trade agreements that are not enforced. It is time that we make China play fairly.

  Elizabeth Dole

  Agreement, Play, United States

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• Most believers struggle to really believe in the supernatural as a meaningful, deterministic reality except during moments when they are drawn to it, perhaps during a worship service or while reading a novel like 'Adam.' Being drawn to this truth is the first step to living a life in accordance to this truth.

  Ted Dekker

  Meaningful, Believe, Struggle

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• I'm a believer in the parent first, friend second philosophy, and trying to find that balance.

  Jenna Fischer

  Philosophy, Parent, Balance

  "Jenna Fischer Talks A LITTLE HELP and THE OFFICE". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. July 15, 2011.

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• Life is precious and relationships are precious. I'm a great believer in family.

  Len Goodman

  Life Is Precious, Life Is

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• But I don't do the diet thing anymore. I'm a big believer in feeding your body what it needs. Deny yourself something and you're going to end up shoving your face full of it.

  Ashley Greene

  Faces, Needs, Body

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• I am not, personally, a believer or a religious man in any sense of institutional commitment or practice. But I have a great respect for religion, and the subject has always fascinated me, beyond almost all others (with a few exceptions, like evolution and paleontology).

  Stephen Jay Gould

  Religious, Commitment, Science

  Stephen Jay Gould (1999). “Leonardo's Mountain of Clams and the Diet of Worms: Essays on Natural History”, Three Rivers Press (CA)

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• I'm not a believer of luck. I think opportunity and hard work becomes luck.

  Prabal Gurung

  Hard Work, Opportunity, Thinking

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• But I'm a big, firm believer in speaking everything into existence.

  Ashthon Jones

  Bigs, Existence, Firm

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• I'm a big believer in living life as an extended working vacation.

  Victoria Moran

  Live Life, Vacation, Bigs

  "The Case for Turning ‘Spa’ into a Verb" by Victoria Moran, www.huffingtonpost.com. March 11, 2011.

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• I'm a believer in trusting the director.

  B. J. Novak

  Directors

  Interview with Nathan Rabin, www.avclub.com. August 19, 2009.

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• I'm a true believer that unless you're Prince or Stevie Wonder - and even Prince is showing that he needs help - not everybody can produce themselves. I'm definitely not that person.

  Meshell Ndegeocello

  Needs, Helping, Wonder

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• I'm a huge, huge believer in love. Huge!

  Chris O'Dowd

  Huge

  "Is this it?". Interview with Theguardian, www.theguardian.com. February 27, 2009.

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• The passion for art is, as for believers, very religious. It unites people, its message is of common humanity. Art has become my religion - others pray in church. It's a banality, but you don't possess art, it possesses you. It's like falling in love.

  Francois Pinault

  Religious, Falling In Love, Art

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• I'm very much a believer that it's action that matters much more so than, you know, the flurry of political promises and statements and slogans that are used during political campaigns.

  Christine Lagarde

  Political, Promise, Campaigns

  "Christine Lagarde: can the head of the IMF save the euro?". Interview With Decca Aitkenhead, www.theguardian.com. May 25, 2012.

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• I take what I see work. I'm a strict believer in the scientific principle of believing nothing, only taking the best evidence available at the present time, interpreting it as best you can, and leaving your mind open to the fact that new evidence will appear tomorrow.

  Adam Osborne

  Believe, Leaving, Mind

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• Nothing is more gratifying as a Christian believer than being able to thread my faith and love for Jesus into my music.

  Chynna Phillips

  Christian, Jesus, And Love

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• Well, I'm a big believer in 'never say never.

  Jim Parsons

  Never Say Never, Bigs, Wells

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Having people wait outside of my house sort of gives me a panic attack. I'm a believer in the concept that people should not be followed and photographed everywhere.

  Nikki Reed

  People, Giving, House

  Seventeen Interview, www.seventeen.com. October 12, 2009.

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• I'm just a believer in keeping all of the creative brain cells moving and working even when you're not working because the inevitable loneliness and boring drought in the actor's world, it can eat you alive.

  Nikki Reed

  Loneliness, Moving, Cells

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• I'm finding, as I get older, that I'm not much of a believer in redemption. I mean, I believe in redemption in real life - redemption does happen, and it's cool when it does - but I find myself getting leery of my desire for it in stories (especially my own).

  George Saunders

  Real, Believe, Mean

  "George Saunders's Wild Ride" by Deborah Treisman, www.newyorker.com. December 12, 2010.

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• I've known a lot of very religious people. My mother is very religious, but she was also very - is very private about it. She - when I was growing up, she never went to church. She just prayed and read her Bible and kept it to herself. So I'm not from a background of flamboyant believers. It's much more a personal issue.

  Michael Shannon

  Mother, Religious, Growing Up

  "Going Under The 'Boardwalk' With Michael Shannon". "Fresh Air" with Terry Gross, www.npr.org. September 14, 2012.

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• For more than 200 years, materialists have promised that science will eventually explain everything in terms of physics and chemistry. Believers are sustained by the faith that scientific discoveries will justify their beliefs.

  Rupert Sheldrake

  Discovery, Years, Belief

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