Top 1200 Hard To Believe Quotes & Sayings - Page 6

Sometimes, I get so consumed by depression that it is hard to believe that the whole world doesn't stop and suffer with me.

Since the late 1970's, the main focus of prisons has been punishment, not rehabilitation. It's hard to believe, but you would be hard-pressed to find a meaningful violence-prevention class in a federal or state penitentiary. And 'we the people' are footing the bill to keep these folks imprisoned. It costs on average $46,000 a year to keep an adult incarcerated in California and about the same for New York State.

And this I do believe above all, especially in times of greater discouragement, that I must BELIEVE-that I must believe in my fellow people-that I must believe in myself-that I must believe in God-if life is to have any meaning.

I will never forget where I come from, and my journey to becoming an NBA Champion has been hard to believe.

I don't believe in god. I don't believe in an afterlife. I don't believe in soul. I don't believe in anything. I think it's totally right for people to have their own beliefs if it makes them happy, but to me it's a pretty preposterous idea.

I guess I don't believe these things can ever be easy, although I also don't see why they have to be hard.

Yes, in fact, it's hard to believe this, but it was almost 18 years ago when I first got the idea.

I want to show kids, look where I came from. You can do it too if you believe and are willing to work hard.

It is almost as if the human brain were specifically designed to misunderstand Darwinism, and to find it hard to believe

When you work really hard for something for a long time it's almost impossible to believe that it's coming true.

I try to be straightforward and honest with my kids, and I believe nothing beats good old hard work.

I am somewhat on the shy side. I know people might find that hard to believe.

I don't rely on feng shui. I believe hard work brings us good luck and success.

It's hard for me to believe that just my words on the page are enough. I ought to be out physically keeping abortion safe and legal, restoring the Fourth Amendment, getting clean water back into Kentucky since the Bush Administration has allowed strip miners to fill it all up with slag. The list is endless. Bring it down. Make it small. Make it one thing that you can do. It's very hard for me to remember that.

If you're passionate about something, you believe in it, then you have to be consistent. And you have to put in the hard work that it takes to be successful.

Conservatives believe in patriotism, but equally in community and the importance of local identity. We believe in devolution. We believe in localism. We believe that decisions should be taken locally wherever is practical; that communities matter.

I always believe that hard work is something that gets you to where you need to be, and I know in football it's not a one-man game.

You're going to find this hard to believe, but cops aren't required to carry emergency condoms." Joe Morelli

Rita folded her arms around herself and peered up at me. “If you’d asked me three months ago I’d have said you were hitting the bottle too hard. But then I got stabbed and should have died, but instead a bunch of cops and ambulance people showed up because somebody who wasn’t even there sent them on ahead to save my life. If something like that happens to someone like me, you start to have a little faith in something bigger. I don’t know if I believe in magic or miracles all the time. But I believe in you, Detective Walker. I believe in you.

When you don't believe something, you can't make yourself believe it. There's nothing you can do to believe it again. You either believe it or you don't.

It is hard to believe that a man is telling the truth when you know that you would lie if you were in his place.

I believe in spirits. I believe in faith. I believe in spirituality. I believe in aliens as well.

It's very hard to be OK with who you are and not care what other people think of you. Believe me, I know.

It's equally hard and labor intensive to create an image on the computer as it is in a darkroom. Believe me.

I believe that if you work hard enough and do things the right way recognition will come.

I believe that MPs from all parties must work together to prevent a damaging hard exit.

I'd like to show people that if you put the hard work in and you believe in yourself, then you can do whatever you want to.

Believe in the hard work. Believe in the preparation. It's not a matter of if it'll work; it's a matter of when.

If you are one of those people who believe that hard work and honesty alone will bring riches-perish the thought; because it's not true. Riches, when they come in huge quantities, are never the result of hard work. Riches come if they come at all, in response to definite demands, based upon the application of definite principles, and not by chance or luck.

We believe in bravery. We believe in taking action. We believe in freedom from fear and in acquiring the skills to force the bad out of our world so that the good can prosper and thrive. If you also believe in those things, we welcome you.

I believe in living, I believe in birth, I believe in the sweat of love and in the fire of truth and I believe that a lost ship, steered by tired, sea sick sailors, can still be guided home to port

The defining characteristic of pessimists is that they tend to believe that bad events will last a long time, will undermine everything they do, and are their own fault. The optimists, who are confronted with the same hard knocks of this world, think about misfortune in the opposite way. They tend to believe that defeat is just a temporary setback or a challenge, that its causes are just confined to this one case.

If you work hard, and play well, I honestly believe the manager will give you your chance.

I made a choice to stay home and raise five boys. Believe me, it was hard work.

People will believe anything if it means they can go on with their lives and not have to think too hard about it.

And then God gave me insight: this was winter. It would end, in time, but not by my own doing. My responsibility was simply to know the season, and match my actions and inactions to it. It was to learn the slow hard discipline of waiting. It was my season to believe in spite of-to believe in the absence of evidence or emotion, when there's nothing, no bud, no color, no light, no birdsong, to validate belief. It was my time to walk without sight.

I believe in magic, and having a vision. The tough times made me a warrior. I work hard.

The American Dream I believe in is one that provides anyone willing to work hard enough with the opportunity to succeed.

Stay disciplined, work hard, always believe in your dreams and go after them.

You don't have to be someone special to achieve something amazing. You've just got to have a dream, believe in it and work hard.

I always think it's because of you know hard work, hard training. And if Susie's training hard, you know, why can't I train hard to get a world record. I'm doing the same thing.

First there is a time when we believe everything, then for a little while we believe with discrimination, then we believe nothing whatever, and then we believe everything again - and, moreover, give reasons why we believe.

I was actually born and raised in Puerto Rico. I was born to a single mom. She was a wonderful woman, and she taught me to believe in myself, to work hard, play by the rules. She wanted me to get a good education, and she just told me that the best thing I could do is just study hard.

Songs do write themselves through you; I know people find it hard to believe, but it's true.

If you really look hard at the evidence, the most rational conclusion is to believe that the demonic is real.

If you have a dream, hold on to it, believe in it and never stop working hard to make it come true.

When I was about 16, I started to believe I could play professionally. I worked hard and focused more.

For someone to say your son has a life-threatening illness only on the phone is hard to believe.

I truly believe that it's all of the hard times that make you step up to the next level, and that's what makes you a champion.

We believe that the best of America is not all in Washington, D.C. ... We believe that the best of America is in these small towns that we get to visit, and in these wonderful little pockets of what I call the real America, being here with all of you hard working very patriotic, um, very, um, pro-America areas of this great nation.

There are some who ask us to believe that if we want the best of times for ourselves, the fit and the fortunate, then we'll just have to learn to live with the worst of times for millions of other Americans - that we're doomed to be a nation of the lucky and the left-out. I don't believe it. My mother didn't believe it. Your ancestors didn't believe it. And I don't think you should believe it.

After 18 NBA years, it's hard to believe I'll be playing in each arena for the last time.

I believe I am standing firm as a black woman in this industry in a time that it is hard as an artist period.

I was raised to believe in hard work, in faith and family. ... The most important job I'll ever have is spelled D-A-D.

I'm lucky. I don't know whether I'm deserving or not. All I know is that I work damn hard for everything. And God helps those who help themselves. Every day is like an exam. I believe destiny and hard work go hand in hand. I was studying to be an engineer when my mom and my brother sent my pictures for the Miss India contest. I didn't even know about it. If that isn't destiny, what is?

It's hard to believe, people don't even talk about it. Zero tolerance for criminal aliens.

Few really believe. The most only believe that they believe or even make believe.

As important as politics are to me, the life and the spirit of people's emotions are much more important. People live real lives where they love and grieve and feel pain and joy and that is a whole separate sphere. All that political stuff, I believe in it strongly, but not as strongly as I believe that at some point you or someone is going to need a song to sit with and comfort them in a hard time.

I believe in love. I believe in good stories. I play really hard on the weekends because I like to have those stories. My wife and I go off and do craziness all the time. We're just like, 'What can we go get into this weekend?' Then we have other ones where we just sit and do nothing and then we have work that we do. It's all memories.

Some things were too hard to believe, however entertaining they might be to hear or read.