I Believe In Quotes - Page 30

• I'm against anything atheists represent because I believe in God.

  Alvin Holmes

  Atheist, Believe, Scary

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• People will listen to sophisticated physicists, using God as a kind of metaphor for the deep constants, the deep problems, the deep principles of physics, and say that in that sense I believe in God. The reaction is, "Oh, this great physicist believes in God - that means I'm free to believe in the trinity and in the crucifixion and in the reincarnation of Christ" - and all that stuff, which of course has nothing whatever to do with the fundamental constants of physics, which is what these physicists are talking about.

  Richard Dawkins

  Believe, Mean, Talking

  "Faith and Reason" Interview, www.pbs.org.

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• I do tend to eat healthily most of the time, but I don't restrict myself. I believe in eating anything and everything in moderation and doing some exercise.

  John Barrowman

  Believe, Exercise, Anything And Everything

  Source: www.mirror.co.uk

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• I'm more often confronted by women who come from religious traditions and don't feel that they have a place in the feminist movement. I've felt pressure when reporters asked me, "Do you believe in God?" I do say, "No. I believe in people."

  Gloria Steinem

  Religious, Believe, People

  Interview with Jennifer Bardi, thehumanist.com. August 14, 2012.

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• I believe in both a creative and personal God, a divinely ordered universe, that man has an innate moral sense, and that Jesus was a great moral teacher, perhaps the greatest the world has witnessed.

  Thomas Jefferson

  Teacher, Jesus, Believe

  Source: www.huffingtonpost.com

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• What does God mean to me? I guess I was made the way I am for some reason, and I've been able to find the talent I have, and I've been able to use it, so I'm grateful for that. I believe in God; [but] I'm not saying I'm highly religious.

  Michael Phelps

  Religious, Believe, Grateful

  Source: content.time.com

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• I believe in kindness and niceness and lots of spiritual things, but the real intellectual rigor and quest of logic is something that I'm afraid takes incredibly hard work and we live in an age in which hard work is if not actively deprecated or denigrated it is run away from or ignored.

  Stephen Fry

  Running, Spiritual, Kindness

  "The Importance of Unbelief". bigthink.com. December 8, 2009.

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• I believe in hiring people to do their jobs.I want to hire an editor.They say you make a movie three times: when you write it, when you direct it, and when you edit it. So I have three shots to get it right!

  Nate Parker

  Jobs, Believe, Writing

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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• I refuse the oration of all churches. I ask a prayer of all souls. I believe in God.

  Victor Hugo

  God, Prayer, Believe

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• I believe in Success,
  And in Comfort no less
  I believe all the rest is but patter.

  William Allingham

  Believe, Comfort, I Believe

  William Allingham, Helen Paterson Allingham (1912). “Poems”

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• You have to be optimistic. I still have doubts and conflicts, but the bottom line is, I believe in the future.

  Frank Gehry

  Believe, Optimistic, Doubt

  "New Again: Frank Gehry". Interview with Angela Ledgerwood and Ross Miller, www.interviewmagazine.com. September 19, 2012.

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• I'm not ready to pack my bags and leave the town and my business that I love and my kids that I love more than anything and pack them up and come to Hollywood. I love California. I love Hollywood. But I'm not ready to uproot what I believe in to come to Hollywood.

  Dwight Henry

  Believe, Kids, California

  Source: collider.com

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• Unless I believe in God, I cannot believe in thought: so I can never use thought to disbelieve in God.

  C. S. Lewis

  Believe, Use, I Can

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• I believe in the fans, I believe in metal more than anybody you've ever met... And another thing, I'm prepared to die for metal. Are you?

  Joey DeMaio

  Believe, Fans, Mets

  "MANOWAR Slammed By Germany's Rock Hard Magazine For Earthshaker Festival Fiasco". Interview with Gotz Kuhnemund for Germany's Rock Hard Magazine (translated), bravewords.com. March 12, 2006.

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• I believe in an America that is officially neither Catholic, Protestant, or Jewish - where religious liberty is so indivisible that an act against one church is treated as an act against all.

  John F. Kennedy

  Religious, Believe, America

  Speech at Greater Houston Ministerial Association, Rice Hotel, Houston, Texas, www.presidency.ucsb.edu. September 12, 1960.

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• I believe in God, and I certainly believe in the devil. There's certainly a devil, and he knows my name.

  Daniel Johnston

  Believe, Names, Devil

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• I believe in comforting the afflicted and afflicting the comfortable.

  Halford Luccock

  Believe, Comforting, Comfortable

  "Religion: Go Ye and Relax?". content.time.com. April 20, 1953.

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• The inventory of my faith for this lower world is soon made out. I believe in Him who made it.

  Sophie Swetchine

  Faith, Believe, Inventory

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• I don't believe any more in democracy. But I can't believe in the old sort of aristocracy, either, nor can I wish it back, splendid as it was. What I believe in is the old Homeric aristocracy, when the grandeur was inside a man, and he lived in a simple wooden house.

  D. H. Lawrence

  Believe, Simple, Men

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• I have no faith in our hypocritical, false, hysterical, uneducated and lazy intelligentsia when they suffer and complain: their oppression comes from within. I believe in individual people. I see salvation in discrete individuals, intellectuals and peasants, strewn hither and yon throughout Russia. They have the strength, although there are few of them.

  Anton Chekhov

  Integrity, Believe, Russia

  Letter to I.I. Orlov, February 22, 1899.

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• Affliction of itself does not sanctify any body, but the reverse. I believe in sanctified afflictions, but not in sanctifying afflictions.

  Charles Spurgeon

  Believe, Affliction, Body

  Charles Haddon Spurgeon (1964). “Sermons on the Book of Revelation”

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• I can but die... and I believe in God. Let me try and wait His will in silence.

  Charlotte Bronte

  Believe, Silence, Waiting

  "Jane Eyre". Book by Charlotte Bronte, Jane (Ch. 28), October 16, 1847.

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• The more I know of astronomy, the more I believe in God.

  Heber Doust Curtis

  God, Believe, Astronomy

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• I believe in markets doing what they do well, which is to develop technology, and letting citizens do what they ideally do well, which is to set policy.

  Esther Dyson

  Believe, Technology, Citizens

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• Someone asked me the other day if I believe in conspiracies. Well, sure. Here's one. It is called the political system. It is nothing if not a giant conspiracy to rob, trick and subjugate the population.

  Jeffrey Tucker

  Believe, Political, Population

  Jeffrey Tucker (2012). “A Beautiful Anarchy: How to Create Your Own Civilization in the Digital Age”, p.319, Laissez Faire Books

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