I’ve never dropped anyone I believed in.

I just think that trusting God means we’re going to have unanswered questions, and God is so much bigger than us, we’re never going to understand them all.

I hold that a writer who does not passionately believe in the perfectibility of man has no dedication nor any membership in literature.

More helpful than all wisdom is one draught of simple human pity that will not forsake us.

The Constitution preserves the advantage of being armed which Americans possess over the people of almost every other nation where the governments are afraid to trust the people with arms.

Let us touch the dying, the poor, the lonely and the unwanted according to the graces we have received and let us not be ashamed or slow to do the humble work.

A friend is one who knows you and loves you just the same.

To state the facts frankly is not to despair the future nor indict the past. The prudent heir takes careful inventory of his legacies and gives a faithful accounting to those whom he owes an obligation of trust.

Irrespective of age, we mourn for those loved and lost. Mourning is one of the deepest expressions of pure love.

I believe many people feel like God is mad at them.

I don’t believe in the after life, although I am bringing a change of underwear.

The fact is, with every friendship you make, and every bond of trust you establish, you are shaping the image of America projected to the rest of the world. That is so important. So when you study abroad, you’re actually helping to make America stronger.

Nothing fortifies scepticism more than the fact that there are some who are not sceptics; if all were so, they would be wrong.

I’m amazed sometimes by the Christians who don’t really believe that God wants to help them and bless them.

Americans… still believe in an America where anything’s possible – they just don’t think their leaders do.

I knew through the surgeries that he was on my side and that this wasn’t something where I was gonna feel less of a woman, because my husband wasn’t gonna let that happen.

I supported Donald Trump.

The intention and outcome of vulnerability is trust, intimacy and connection. The outcome of oversharing is distrust, disconnection – and usually a little judgment.

If you want to reach the top, don’t run over others. Likely, the only way you’ll reach the top is to be carried there by others.

Hope is important because it can make the present moment less difficult to bear. If we believe that tomorrow will be better, we can bear a hardship today.

I don’t think there’s anyone who would say they don’t want or need more of God’s power in their life.

I’ve seen my friends take someone back after they’ve cheated because they fit perfectly.

Confidence is that feeling by which the mind embarks in great and honorable courses with a sure hope and trust in itself.

She never envisioned a legal career for me, but she did think it was very important that I be able to support myself, and I think she would be pleased to see what has become of me.

I’m an atheist and I thank God for it.

Propaganda is amazing. People can be led to believe anything.

I do not believe in God; his existence has been disproved by Science. But in the concentration camp, I learned to believe in men.

Does anybody really think that they didn’t get what they had because they didn’t have the talent or the strength or the endurance or the commitment?

Faith: not wanting to know what is true.

Whoever won’t fight when the President calls him, deserves to be kicked back in his hole and kept there.

I never promise anything. I don’t promise anything to my mum. I don’t promise anything to the supporters.

Solidarity is an attitude of resistance, I suppose, or it should be.

To restore the trust of the people, we must reform the way the government operates.

God’s got you in the palm of His hand. You won’t leave one second before your time. If God wants you to be here, then you’re going to be here.

The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.

Dealing with backstabbers, there was one thing I learned. They’re only powerful when you got your back turned.

Friendship is but another name for an alliance with the follies and the misfortunes of others. Our own share of miseries is sufficient: why enter then as volunteers into those of another?

God doesn’t do things halfway. He goes all out! When God does something, it’s not just barely enough, mediocre or lukewarm.

So near is falsehood to truth that a wise man would do well not to trust himself on the narrow edge.

Let every eye negotiate for itself and trust no agent.

The best way to keep one’s word is not to give it.

The egoism which enters into our theories does not affect their sincerity; rather, the more our egoism is satisfied, the more robust is our belief.

When marrying, ask yourself this question: Do you believe that you will be able to converse well with this person into your old age? Everything else in marriage is transitory.

Marriage is the death of hope.

I believe in innovation and that the way you get innovation is you fund research and you learn the basic facts.

I like to recede away from classifications. You might say that indicates a fundamental lack of commitment. I suppose that’s true to some degree.

The word ‚God‘ usually signifies ‚Lord‘, but every lord is not a God. It is the dominion of a spiritual being which constitutes a God: a true, supreme, or imaginary dominion makes a true, supreme, or imaginary God.

Men often take their imagination for their heart; and they believe they are converted as soon as they think of being converted.

That God does not exist, I cannot deny, That my whole being cries out for God I cannot forget.

Nobody believes in completely unadulterated capitalism.

Fables should be taught as fables, myths as myths, and miracles as poetic fantasies. To teach superstitions as truths is a most terrible thing. The child mind accepts and believes them, and only through great pain and perhaps tragedy can he be in after years relieved of them.

I have the people behind me and the people are my strength.

I don’t believe in death, neither in flesh nor in spirit.

Whatever I have tried to do in life, I have tried with all my heart to do it well; whatever I have devoted myself to, I have devoted myself completely; in great aims and in small I have always thoroughly been in earnest.

The writer must believe that what he is doing is the most important thing in the world. And he must hold to this illusion even when he knows it is not true.

Our country does not believe in the concept of your God and my God. We believe that all gods are one. We have different ways of accepting Him. All ways lead to Him.

I know a lot of people say they always believed they could get into F1, but I didn’t quite believe that, certainly not when I was 7 and maybe not until I was 14. It was always so far away.

Encouragement to all women is – let us try to offer help before we have to offer therapy. That is to say, let’s see if we can’t prevent being ill by trying to offer a love of prevention before illness.

Whenever death may surprise us, let it be welcome if our battle cry has reached even one receptive ear and another hand reaches out to take up our arms.

Whatever woman may cast her lot with mine, should any ever do so, it is my intention to do all in my power to make her happy and contented; and there is nothing I can imagine that would make me more unhappy than to fail in the effort.

Look for yourself, and you will find in the long run only hatred, loneliness, despair, rage, ruin, and decay. But look for Christ, and you will find Him, and with Him everything else thrown in.