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The brute necessity of believing something so long as life lasts does not justify any belief in particular.
No, truth is something desperate, an' she's got it. Believe me, it's something desperate, an' she's got it.
I do believe CDSs [credit default swaps] have been miscast, much as poor workmen tend to blame their tools.
Our time and attention is scarce. Art is not that important to us, no matter what we might like to believe.
I believe that love is the choice we make to raise ourselves and others to the highest planes of existence.
The modern world is filled with men who hold dogmas so strongly that they do not even know they are dogmas.
I believe the new machine of the Wrights to be the most promising attempt at flight that has yet been made.
I can not believe that war is the best solution. No one won the last war, and no one will win the next war.
My call is not to those who believe they belong to the past. My call is to those who believe in the future.
One can only become a philosopher, but not be one. As one believes he is a philosopher, he stops being one.
The best way to defeat an ideology is with a better ideology. And I believe democracy is a better ideology.
Innovation, I believe, is the only way that America will regain the initiative in a global dynamic economy.
I couldn't fault her for believing, because I had to imagine i was nice to have that illusion still intact.
Do you not believe that animals know grief and fear and pain? The world of men is not an easy one for them.
I believe we create our own lives. And we create it by our thinking, feeling patterns in our belief system.
Our philosophy is we call it as we see it. Sometimes you agree, sometimes you don't. Robust debate is good.
Most people have been brainwashed into believing that their job is to copyedit the world, not to design it.
That's kind of like how jazz is sometimes. You're out there predicting the future, and no one believes you.
Believe me, for certain men at least, not taking what one doesn't desire is the hardest thing in the world.
I do not believe one can experience conversion or the fullness of the Christian life apart from the church.
I firmly believe that intuitive or symbolic sight is not a gift but a skill - a skill based in self-esteem.
It's not fair that women look in the mirror and feel disgust because of what society has made them believe.
I don't believe in Heaven or anything. But I want to be the kind of person that qualifies for entry anyway.
I don't believe a Brexit will hurt the City of London as one of the largest financial centers in the world.
I also don't believe that "everything happens for a reason," which is in a similar category of world-views.
The mind conscious of innocence despises false reports: but we are a set always ready to believe a scandal.
But surely, if you trust God, you can believe the bad moments pass, and the good memories are worth enough.
A number of U.S. colleges are going to start having dorms for alcoholics. I believe those are called dorms.
If you believe it will work out , you'll see opportunities. If you believe it won't you will see obstacles.
I also believe that member states of the United Nations should live up their obligations to pay their dues.
We live what we know. If we believe the universe and ourselves to be mechanical, we will live mechanically.
I don't believe there's any cloud that hangs over me. I think there's nothing but sunshine hanging over me.
We ask the public to believe that every time they see an actress or actor that they are a different person.
I really believe that Bob Dylan and others have speeded up the changes. Pacifism has found a voice at last.
I believe that if we stop talking at one another and start talking with one another, we can get a lot done.
Perhaps there is more sense in our nonsense and more nonsense in our 'sense' than we would care to believe.
Adolescents are still children in that they can't yet tell the difference between make believe and fiction.
I do believe that 2016 is going to be a great year for Democrats... because we are right on the key issues.
I believe that the existing power structures in Europe and Northeast Asia are not sustainable through 2020.
Believe me, no civilized man ever regrets a pleasure, and no uncivilized man ever knows what a pleasure is.
Retreat might give us a moment of respite but years of repentance at our weakness would, I believe, follow.
We have a very large military community - veterans and others - who basically do believe in the militarism.
I believe in religion against the religious; in the pitifulness of orisons, and in the sublimity of prayer.
Just because we believe the gospel is a life-and-death matter doesn't mean we have to act as if we're dead.
But I believe we have a higher level of mentality within us, but we have to use the power in the right way.
Do you wait for things to happen, or do you make them happen yourself? I believe in writing your own story.
I began to believe the fairy tales: You know, how we're all out there looking for our magical missing half.
We do not believe that a nuclear war should be fought, and we do not believe that a nuclear war can be won.
When you ask people, do they believe that we ought to have trade, I think people understand it's important.
It was an extraterrestrial performance. It is very special to go below 4:50, but I believe I can do better.