Believe Quotes

I've always loved silent movies. I recently saw 'Tilly's Punctured Romance' at the Academy, which is the first comedy made with Charlie Chaplin in 1914, and I sat there, and I couldn't believe that the entire audience of 2,000 people were laughing that hard from a movie made in 1914 - and there were no words; it was all faces.

~ Taylor Negron

I enjoyed being in movies when I was a boy. As a child you're not acting - you believe.

~ Roddy Mcdowall

To believe that patriotism will not flourish if patriotic ceremonies are voluntary... is to make an unflattering estimate of the appeal of our institutions to free minds.

~ Robert Jackson

There is a fuzzy but real distinction that can and I believe should be made, between patriotism, which is attachment to a way of life, and nationalism, which is the insistence that your way of life deserves to rule over other ways of life.

~ Todd Gitlin

Americans admire a people who can scratch a desert and produce a garden. The Israelis have shown qualities that Americans identify with: guts, patriotism, idealism, a passion for freedom. I have seen it. I know. I believe that.

~ Richard M. Nixon

In faith there is enough light for those who want to believe and enough shadows to blind those who don't.

~ Blaise Pascal

I actually do not believe that there are any collisions between what I believe as a Christian, and what I know and have learned about as a scientist. I think there's a broad perception that that's the case, and that's what scares many scientists away from a serious consideration of faith.

~ Francis Collins

When we step out in faith and use the talents He's given us, we show that we trust God, that we believe He will bless our actions and cause us to succeed.

~ Victoria Osteen

There were periods of my life when a lot of people didn't believe in me. I still had faith in myself. I really had to ask myself life questions. Where do I see myself in five years? Create a ladder for yourself, and walk up the steps. Climb that ladder.

~ Fergie

Faith keeps many doubts in her pay. If I could not doubt, I should not believe.

~ Henry David Thoreau

We're telling a story. And the demands of that are different from the demands of a documentary. The audience must believe in order to keep faith in the story.

~ Bradley Whitford

Faith is what someone knows to be true, whether they believe it or not.

~ Flannery O'connor

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.

~ Robert H. Schuller

What is faith? If you believe something because you have evidence for it, or rational argument, that is not faith. So faith seems to be believing something despite the absence of evidence or rational argument for it.

~ Peter Singer

Man doesn't dictate what you do or how you do it. If you believe in God, believe in God; have your faith in him. That's where my faith lies.

~ Ray Lewis

To believe in God is impossible not to believe in Him is absurd.

~ Voltaire

The only thing that stands between a man and what he wants from life is often merely the will to try it and the faith to believe that it is possible.

~ David Viscott

I believe though I do not comprehend, and I hold by faith what I cannot grasp with the mind.

~ Saint Bernard

My faith in humanity leads me to believe that people are looking for something more elevating than the sordid details of the intimate aspects of one's personal life.

~ Ginger Rogers

I'm always fascinated when people really fervently believe, because I have such a hard time believing anything. When people have real faith in something, it's fascinating to me. And the fact that so many people, in surveys, so many people say they do. It kind of blows my mind.

~ Conor Oberst

First of all, you ask me if the God of Christians forgives one who doesn't believe and doesn't seek the faith. Premise that - and it's the fundamental thing - the mercy of God has no limits if one turns to him with a sincere and contrite heart; the question for one who doesn't believe in God lies in obeying one's conscience.

~ Pope Francis

I believe transparency in government is key to restoring our nation's faith in its elected leaders.

~ Kirsten Gillibrand

I'm a Christian, and I believe that God has a plan and a purpose for each one of our lives and that He can intercede in all kinds of situations, and we need to have a little faith in many things.

~ Sharron Angle

If you believe in prayer at all, expect God to hear you. If you do not expect, you will not have. God will not hear you unless you believe He will hear you; but if you believe He will, He will be as good as your faith.

~ Charles Spurgeon

Treat the other man's faith gently: it is all he has to believe with.

~ Henry S. Haskins

I believe in my Mormon faith, and I endeavor to live by it. My faith is the faith of my fathers - I will be true to them and to my beliefs.

~ Mitt Romney

I can't prove it scientifically, that there's a God, but I believe.

~ Billy Graham

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

~ James Wan

I'm a person that's grounded in faith and believe that my core values, motivation, inspiration, draw from a conception of the world in that way.

~ Cory Booker

Confound not faith and feeling together. They are distinct. Faith is ours to exercise. Believe, believe. Let your faith take hold of the blessing, and it is yours by faith. Your feelings have nothing to do with this faith.

~ Ellen G. White

Real faith is when you believe in something that you can't see. When things are going really bad and you can still get up and say I believe that they're gonna get better, that there's a higher lesson to what I'm going through. It can be hard sometimes, and to turn it around like that, that's true faith.

~ Keke Palmer

I believe that if we really want human brotherhood to spread and increase until it makes life safe and sane, we must also be certain that there is no one true faith or path by which it may spread.

~ Adlai E. Stevenson

Christ commands those who believe to be baptized. Pedobaptists adopt a system which tends to preclude the baptism of believers. They baptize the involuntary infant and deprive him of the privilege of ever professing his faith in the appointed way. If this system were universally adopted, it would banish believers' baptism out of the world.

~ Adoniram Judson

What does God the Father look like? Although I've never seen Him, I believe - as with the Holy Spirit - He looks like Jesus looked on earth.

~ Benny Hinn

For my future I have no concern, and as a true philosopher, I never would have any, for I know not what it may be: as a Christian, on the other hand, faith must believe without discussion, and the stronger it is, the more it keeps silent.

~ Giacomo Casanova

I believe that for lots of churches and religious institutions, their main focus on the development of faith among parishioners needs to spread to the community.

~ Geoffrey Canada

Know why you believe, understand what you believe, and possess a reason for the faith that is in you.

~ Frances Wright

My faith is so strong that I believe that God made me 5-11 for a reason. For all the kids that have been told, no, that they can't do it, or all the kids that will be told no.

~ Russell Wilson

If there are Muslims who believe that they've got to kill Christians to make a way for the Islamic faith in the West, not only would they be disappointed, but it will lead to conflict, there's no doubt about that.

~ George Carey

You really need faith in yourself to make art and to stand up for what you believe in.

~ Elizabeth Peyton