“Just as the liar's punishment is, not in the least that he is not believed, but that he cannot believe any one else; so a guilty society can more easily be persuaded that any apparently innocent act is guilty than that any apparently guilty act is innocent.”— George Bernard Shaw, en.wikiquote.org
“But no public man in these islands ever believes that the Bible means what it says: he is always convinced that it says what he means; and I have no reason to hope that Mr Coote may be an exception to the rule.”— George Bernard Shaw, en.wikiquote.org
“Faith is much better than belief. Belief is when someone else does the thinking.”— Buckminster Fuller, amazon.com
“Life's like a movie, write your own ending. Keep believing, keep pretending.”— Jim Henson, goodreads.com
“I want to believe there is a somebody out there just for me. I want to believe that I exist to be there for that somebody.”— David Levithan, amazon.com
“I want to believe there is a somebody out there just for me. I want to believe that I exist to be there for that somebody.”— David Levithan, amazon.com
“Guess it's my fault for not believing she could love, love me Hard to believe I treated someone beautiful so ugly”— Trey Songz, open.spotify.com
“You do it to yourself, you do, and that's why it really hurts, is you do it to yourself, just you, You and no-one else, You do it to yourself.”— Thom Yorke, open.spotify.com
“I remember I used to half believe and wholly play with fairies when I was a child.”— Beatrix Potter, amazon.com
“You cannot use someone else’s fire. You can only use your own. And in order to do that, you must first be willing to believe that you have it.”— Audre Lorde, amazon.com
“I don’t believe in astrology; I’m a Sagittarius and we’re skeptical.”— Arthur C. Clarke, clarkefoundation.org
“All you need is one person to believe in you and the world is yours. Just one.”— Brian Aspinall, twitter.com
“Why, sometimes I’ve believed as many as six impossible things before breakfast.”— Lewis Carroll, amazon.com
“We believe that we can change the things around us in accordance with our desires—we believe it because otherwise we can see no favourable outcome. We do not think of the outcome which generally comes to pass and is also favourable: we do not succeed in changing things in accordance with our desires…”— Marcel Proust, amazon.com
“Step two is believe. Believe that it’s already yours. Have what I love to call unwavering faith. Believing in the unseen.”— Rhonda Byrne, amazon.com
“You said you couldn't be with someone who didn't believe in you. Well I believed in you. I just didn't believe in me. I love you.”— Blane, amazon.com
“I realized that life is so short: Why waste one minute of it worrying what other people think or say about you, or what score you got on some test? Why not believe what you want to believe, and do what you love?”— Meg Cabot, amazon.com