Top 1200 Make-Believe Quotes & Sayings - Page 16

One may say with one's lips: “I believe that the world was created six thousand years ago;” or, “I believe that Jesus flew away into the skies and is sitting on the right hand of the Father;” or, “God is One, and also Three;” — but no one can believe it, because the words have no sense.

It is, I think, an error to believe that there is any need of religion to make life seem worth living.

The decision to believe is the most important choice we ever make. It shapes all our other decisions.

I just don't believe in the basic concept that someone should make their whole career in public service.

Intelligent people make many mistakes because they cannot believe the world is really as foolish as it is.

I really believe in the power of the individual to make change, and our family is a real collection of individuals.

Sometimes I talk, I say things, and I'm like, 'Maybe this won't happen, but I'm going to make myself believe it.'

I believe that Iowa is - and ought to be - a place where, if you're willing to work for it, you can make your dreams come true.

I believe in God, but not as one thing, not as an old man in the sky. I believe that what people call God is something in all of us. I believe that what Jesus and Mohammed and Buddha and all the rest said was right. It's just that the translations have gone wrong.

His hypothesis goes to this - to make the common run of his readers fancy they can do all that can be done by genius, and to make the man of genius believe he can only do what is to be done by mechanical rules and systematic industry. This is not a very feasible scheme; nor is Sir Joshua sufficiently clear and explicit in his reasoning in support of it.

I don't recommend steroids for everyone, and I don't recommend growth hormones for everyone, but for certain individuals, I truly believe, because I've experimented with it for so many years, that it can make an average athlete a super athlete. It can make a super athlete-incredible. Just legendary.

The Gift belongs to whoever chooses to accept it. It is enough to believe and not to be afraid to make a few mistakes.

If you believe in your company. If you believe in your product. If you believe in yourself. Then you can march to success.

I never went into business just to make money - but I found that if I have fun, the money will come. I often ask myself, is my work fun and does it make me happy? I believe that the answer to that is more important than fame or fortune. If it stops being fun, I ask why? If I can't fix it, I stop doing it.

I believe that Christians believe in salvation by grace through faith in Jesus Christ, not by works. And we believe that if you're saved, Jesus becomes your savior. He makes a promise to you. You can trust his promises. You can bank on that word.

Set a clear, easy-to-understand vision for your company, and make it be a mission people believe in.

Without a doubt. I believe in fate the same way others believe in God. I do believe in fate.

Probably I dont believe in a lot of things that I used to believe in but that doesnt mean I dont believe in anything.

I believe anything that anyone tells me. I have found that that is the best way to go through life. When I was younger, I used to be more skeptical, but then I found out that most things were true. So I believe tabloids. I believe legends. I believe anything anyone tells me.

I want to make America great again. I'm going to be able to do it. I don't believe Hillary Clinton will.

Sitting in the movie theater watching "Star Wars," I've never had an experience with any form of entertainment that was like that. It was almost spiritual. I couldn't believe that someone's mind created that. And, right, it felt like George Lucas had a piano that was playing my emotions, and he could go ahead and do whatever he wanted and make me lean forward if he wanted, or he could make me go oh, or he could make me hide my face.

I believe deeply that every one of us has an individual talent or trait that can be used to make a difference in some way.

I believe a mother is a blessing for everyone and we should make it a point to appreciate them every day.

Do you need someone to make you a paper badge with the word WRITER on it before you can believe you are one? God I hope not.

We choose what and how we believe, and our beliefs are tools that we then use to make things happen ... or not.

I believe no one qualification is so likely to make a good writer, as the power of rejecting his own thoughts.

Do you believe you're a starter or a benchwarmer? Do you believe you're an all-star or an also- ran? If the answers to these questions are the latter, your play on the field will reflect it. But when you've learned to shut off outside influences and believe in yourself, there's no telling how good a player you can be.

Believe me, Being gay is not a choice. Noone would choose to make life harder than it has to be.

I got a long road ahead of me to make people believe i'm not actually a huge douche...

None of you appreciate me. Why is it so hard to believe that I could make a real contribution in these dark rimes?

I believe when the world faces a crisis, businesses and sports have an obligation to step up and make a difference.

Maybe when I was younger, people didn't always believe in me; they didn't think I would make it to where I am now.

Good cinema is what we can believe and bad cinema is what we can't believe. What you see and believe in is very much what I'm interested in.

I have come to believe that we must trust women and families - not politicians - to make the best decisions for their lives.

I believe Ronald Reagan can make this country what it once was... a large Arctic region covered with ice.

I do not try, Lord, to attain Your lofty heights, because my understanding is in no way equal to it. But I do desire to understand Your truth a little, that truth that my heart believes and loves. I do not seek to understand that I may believe; but I believe so that I may understand. For I believe this also, that unless I believe, I shall not understand.

Throughout my life, I have been fascinated by predictability and frustrated by our inability to predict. I don't believe it makes sense for our generation to believe or pretend that we can solve the problems of the future because do not understand what these problems will be. Just do this thought experiment: Imagine you're in month of May 1914, and try to work out a plan of action for the next 100 years! Hardly anything will make sense.

I don't recommend steroids for everyone, and I don't recommend growth hormones for everyone. But for certain individuals, I truly believe, because I've experimented with it for so many years, that it can make an average athlete a super athlete. It can make a super athlete - incredible. Just legendary.

Neil [Gaiman, creator of the comic Sandman, featuring the Amos-based character Delirium] believes that faeries have gone beyond cool. They've transcended cool. I just think alternate realities make you a good writer. If your work is any more than one dimension, you believe in faeries. I'm sure I'll start thinking now about all the people I know who don't believe, that I quite like. We can still go have a pint. Not the Chardonnay, though.

I firmly believe that all we send into the lives of other does indeed come back into our own. I also believe that Christmas is that wondrous time of year when each of us renews our faith that a better world is possible. By trying to live Christmas 12 months a year, we CAN make this world a better place to live - for others and for ourselves.

I still believe in old school values, I still believe in hard work, I still believe in wrestling, and people have showed that's what they want to see.

You're dangerous."he says. Why?" Because you make me believe in the impossible." — Simone Elkeles (Rules of Attraction)

You want to know whether I believe in ghosts? Of course I do not believe in them. If you had known as many of them as I have, you would not believe in them either.

I believe our differences are the little pinches of salt that can make the marriage seem more flavorful.

I don't believe in talking when you have the number of the person who can make that fight happen. If you really want it, you know who to call.

She flashes me a smile so devastating that it could even make an atheist believe in God.

Visualize this thing you want. See it, feel it, believe in it. Make your mental blueprint and begin.

We believe what we want to believe, what we like to believe, what suits our prejudices and fuels our passions.

Look,' I said, struggling to keep up, 'I just wanna make one thing absolutely clear. I don't believe in guns. I just want peace. Okay?' Alessandro stopped in the middle of the corridor, took out the gun, and wrapped my hand around it before I realized what he was doing. 'Can you feel that? That's a gun. It exists. And there are a lot of people out there who do believe in it. So, excused me for taking care of them so you can have your peace.

I really believe waiting tables, and service industry jobs in general, make you a better person.

When I am asked what I believe in, I say that I believe in architecture. Architecture is the mother of the arts. I like to believe that architecture connects the present with the past and the tangible with the intangible.

I only want to make movies that I believe in, that I care about and that mean something to me. At the end of the day, that's the only reason I'm doing this. Hopefully I can continue to grow and challenge myself to try to do things I've never done before, and make different kinds of movies that still maintain what makes the film my film.

I think all children love to dress up and play make believe. It's just that I never stopped.

I believe that we have a responsibility to make culture available for all people, not only those who can afford to go to the movies.

Believe in poverty and you will be poor. Believe in wealth and you will be rich. Believe in love and you will have love. Believe in health and you will be healthy.

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.

Whenever we hear an opinion and believe it, we make an agreement, and it becomes part of our belief system.

The Congressional Budget Office is a reactionary socialist institution which does not believe in economic growth, does not believe in innovation, and does not believe in data that it has not internally generated.

Make sure you continue to trust what you know now about yourself and stay true to what you believe in

If you ask me what I believe in today, I believe in feminism. I believe that all human beings are equal. I believe that no one has the right to authority over anyone else. Feminism has to do with everything in the world, a vision of how the world can be. I have great doubts about Utopias, but I just keep on thinking there is a better way to live than the way we live now.