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- Nov 07, 2020
Believe Quotes
On conviction, faith and holding a belief through doubt.
The quotes gathered here move between technical foresight, early confidence in where computing was headed, and deeply personal conviction about politics, work and society's assumptions. For more on faith, see our Faith quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
God wants us to believe Him to be huge, even if we don't know what to believe Him for in a particular situation and circumstance. I can believe God to be God, to come and show Himself mighty and merciful in that situation, even if I don't really know biblically what I'm to ask Him for.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
Any of us in the public eye must remember: Never, ever believe your own press, and pray to develop a hypersensitive gag reflex regarding your own importance.
- Erupt
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- Nov 07, 2020
What some of us believe is that it is possible that if chemicals are related to Gulf War illness that some of the more severe symptoms may not erupt until 10 or 20 years down the line.
- Health
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- Nov 07, 2020
These are the same people who believe, in some cases, the federal government should not play any role in providing health care to our people or protecting the environment.
- Opposite
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- Nov 07, 2020
What is wanted is not the will to believe, but the will to find out, which is the exact opposite.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
Man is a credulous animal, and must believe something; in the absence of good grounds for belief, he will be satisfied with bad ones.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
People used to believe only a professional could do tiling or install track lighting. That's utter nonsense.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I never knew my father. He'd disappeared from the scene before I was born, and I still have no idea who he is. Perhaps strangely, it's never bothered me; I certainly don't believe it's really affected me.
- Marriage
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- Nov 07, 2020
I wouldn't say I'm against same-sex marriage. I believe in freedom and equality for all people. I believe that when it comes to gay marriage, that's a political and legal issue that has to be dealt with in that arena. I have privately held beliefs, but when it comes to that, it's properly placed in the political and legal arena.
- Father
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- Nov 07, 2020
Like my father, I believe that nonviolence is the antidote to what he called 'the triple evils of racism, poverty and militarism.' These three evils were consuming our hopes for community in 1964, and, fifty years later, we remain divided because of their festering effects.
- Dignity
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- Nov 07, 2020
I believe that everyone, regardless of their beliefs, deserves the dignity of being called by their name.
- Mind
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- Nov 07, 2020