Believing Quotes

I've done both theatre and film and the fact is if you start believing, if you start reading things and they're good reviews - you believe that and you're lost, and then you read bad reviews and you think that's true and you read that and you're lost.

The world presents enough problems if you believe it to be a world of law and order; do not add to them by believing it to be a world of miracles.

Lately I've been believing that music predates speech.

We are the country that has attracted the biggest volume of foreign investment in southeastern Europe in the past few years. Romania doesn't need to beat itself, believing that it is a second-class citizen.

No amount of manifest absurdity... could deter those who wanted to believe from believing.

Republicans and Democrats have used accounting gimmicks and competing government analyses to deceive the public into believing that 2 + 2 = 6. If our leaders cannot agree on the numbers, if 'facts' are fictional, how can they possibly have a substantive debate on solutions?

Believing: it means believing in our own lies. And I can say that I am grateful that I got this lesson very early.

The greatest fear that haunts this city is a suitcase bomb, nuclear or germ. Many people carry small gas masks. The masses here seem to be resigned to the inevitable, believing an attack of major proportions will happen.

When I was a boy, I always saw myself as a hero in comic books and in movies. I grew up believing this dream.

So I see that Christianity in believing in a Creator pulls together more facts, data, inner experience and ability than any mechanistic view could hold for me.

Acting is not acting. It isn't putting on a face and dancing around in a mask. It's believing that you are that character and playing him as if it were a normal day in the life of that character.

I've always thought that it's good to watch the news to find out what everybody else is looking at and believing, if only because that's how consensus is constructed.

It is as absurd to argue men, as to torture them, into believing.

My biggest challenge is trust, and really believing that trust, in letting things just happen personally and professionally and trust with myself. But I'm getting better at it.

Life's like a movie, write your own ending. Keep believing, keep pretending.

There are reasons for believing that the English increase will far surpass others, and that the diffusion of the United States will ultimately produce the general population of America.

Most of our so-called reasoning consists in finding arguments for going on believing as we already do.

A man lives by believing something: not by debating and arguing about many things.

I know it's more five-star now than it was then, but it's still a difficult tour. In the same way as India and Pakistan players find it difficult coming to Australia. People sometimes have difficulty believing that.

One of the peculiar sins of the twentieth century which we've developed to a very high level is the sin of credulity. It has been said that when human beings stop believing in God they believe in nothing. The truth is much worse: they believe in anything.

Argument is to me the air I breathe. Given any proposition, I cannot help believing the other side and defending it.

Believing that our greatest need is for the general public to be able to get better information, to have an opportunity to learn better the real issues of the less fortunate, we centered the activities of the Fairness Project on that.

I think for a couple of years I was believing that I was doing it all on my own and I wasn't.

Believing we know what makes prosperity work, ignoring the nature of the actual prosperity all around, we change the rules within which the Internet revolution lives. These changes will end the revolution.

We can't have full knowledge all at once. We must start by believing; then afterwards we may be led on to master the evidence for ourselves.

I stopped believing in Santa Claus when I was six. Mother took me to see him in a department store and he asked for my autograph.

There are still people who believe in that and wake up every day believing it's possible, and invest their whole selves in that.

The biggest mistake is believing there is one right way to listen, to talk, to have a conversation - or a relationship.

It is so stupid of modern civilisation to have given up believing in the devil when he is the only explanation of it.

Magic is believing in yourself, if you can do that, you can make anything happen.