A Quote by Marshall McLuhan

I wouldn't have seen it if I hadn't believed it.

Marshall McLuhan

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Marshall McLuhan
Canadian - Sociologist
July 21, 1911 - December 31, 1980

It's a landscape that has to be seen to be believed. And, as I say on occasion, it may have to be believed in order to be seen.

N. Scott Momaday

The landscape of the American West has to be seen to believed and has to be believed to be seen.

N. Scott Momaday

It's definitely a difficult thing to capture and I mean, I've seen a ton of movies where I've believed the couple and I've seen a ton of movies where I have not believed them at all. Unfortunately, as an audience member, you check out if you don't believe them.

Kristen Bell

Justice must not only be seen to be done but has to be seen to be believed.

J. B. Morton

At college I'd seen my dead frog's limbs twitch under some applied stimulus or other - seen, but hadn't believed. Didn't dream of thinking beyond or around what I saw.

James Merrill

I once believed in Jenner; I once believed in Pasteur. I believed in vaccination. I believed in vivisection. But I changed my views as the result of hard thinking.

Walter Hadwen

I have to be seen to be believed.

Queen Elizabeth II

If I hadn't believed it, then I wouldn't have seen it

Oscar Wilde

A thing may be too sad to be believed or too wicked to be believed or too good to be believed; but it cannot be too absurd to be believed in this planet of frogs and elephants, of crocodiles and cuttle-fish.

Gilbert K. Chesterton

Some things have to be believed to be seen.

Ralph Hodgson

That's what I'll be. A silhouette, rarely seen, and yet believed in.

Ellen Hopkins

An algorithm must be seen to be believed.

Donald Knuth

The thing that you have to understand about those of us in the Black Muslim movement was that all of us believed 100 percent in the divinity of Elijah Muhammad. We believed in him. We actually believed that God, in Detroit by the way, that God had taught him and all of that. I always believed that he believed in himself. And I was shocked when I found out that he himself didn't believe it.