In my career as an actor, there is a catchphrase that Scofield always says often in regards to his brother, 'Have a little faith. ' In my own career as an actor, there were times when I was the only one who believed in myself in the face of the odds.
I can remember when Democrats believed that it was the duty of America to fight for freedom over tyranny.
Many people have believed that they were Chosen, but none more baldly than the Texans.
I've always believed in my talent. And I've always had more guts than talent.
I have always believed that opera is a planet where the muses work together, join hands and celebrate all the arts.
I have never believed in being part of any one group or camp.
I know I'm never as good or bad as one single performance. I've never believed in my critics or my worshippers, and I've always been able to leave the game at the arena.
I believed I was a salamander, and it seems I am nothing but an impediment.
I was dropped by my publisher after my first two books. But I always believed in myself.
I know three things will never be believed - the true, the probable, and the logical
It's something fundamental to me, human rights that people are equal under law simply because they are human beings. And I can no more imagine falling in love with someone who believed, for instance, as Orthodox Jews do, that women are unclean during their menstrual periods.
When he was dry, he believed it was alcohol he needed, but when he had a few drinks in him, he knew it was something else, possibly a woman; and when he had it all -- cash, booze, and a wife -- he couldn't be distracted from the great emptiness that was always falling through him and never hit the ground.
for sometime now I have believed that it is our own force, all our own force that is still too great for us. It is true that we do not know it; but is it not just that which is most our own of which we know the least?
My so-called faith went up in flames Till I believed in all your lies, For the life of me I don't know why. They got you wrong , You're not that strong. I don't belong here!
I think that tri [to Ram Bahadur Bomjon] was the first time I'd even seen something that made me think, or really feel: "Ah, I don't know what's really going on in the world - I think I do, and it feels like I do, but whatever is really going on is, de facto, beyond the scope of my comprehension - the best we can do is look for hints. " I'd known that intellectually before but that was the first time I really believed it viscerally.
It's an interesting thing. When you're young you often ask people what they want to do when they're older, then you meet them years later and they're not doing that. I didn't want that. I didn't want to be a singer, but I just believed and knew somehow that I'd be in showbiz, although I had no idea how I was going to do it. Dreams do come true.
I have no reverence for any book that teaches a doctrine contrary to my reason; no reverence for any book that teaches a doctrine contrary to my heart; and, no matter how old it is, no matter how many have believed it, no matter how many have died on account of it, no matter how many live for it, I have no reverence for that book, and I am glad of it.
Propaganda, to be effective, must be believed. To be believed, it must be credible. To be credible, it must be true.
I always believed that whatever had to be written would somehow get itself written.
What would your prayers look like if you believed that the cross really was the measure of God's compassion for someone?