Belief Quotes

What counts now is not just what we are against, but what we are for. Who leads us is less important than what leads us-what convictions, what courage, what faith-win or lose. A man doesn't save a century, or a civilization, but a militant party wedded to a principal can.

Though a good deal is too strange to be believed, nothing is too strange to have happened.

Every man prefers belief to the exercise of judgement.

The fact that a believer is happier than a skeptic is no more to the point than the fact that a drunken man is happier than a sober one.

Some things have to be believed to be seen.

I would never die for my beliefs because I might be wrong.

The public will believe anything, so long as it is not founded on truth.

They were so strong in their beliefs that there came a time when it hardly mattered what exactly those beliefs were; they all fused into a single stubbornness.

I never cease being dumbfounded by the unbelievable things people believe.

The thing always happens that you really believe in; and the belief in a thing makes it happen.

I would rather have a mind opened by wonder than one closed by belief.

Man is what he believes.

In the province of the mind, what one believes to be true either is true or becomes true.

They can conquer who believe they can.

Remember that what you believe will depend very much on what you are.

Sometimes I've believed as many as six impossible things before breakfast.

Oh, what a tangled web we weave when first we practice to believe.

Men willingly believe what they wish.

Believe one who has proved it. Believe an expert.

Those who can make you believe absurdities can make you commit atrocities.

I can believe anything, provided that it is quite incredible.

With most men, unbelief in one thing springs from blind belief in another.

Unless you believe, you will not understand.