Famous Quotes & Sayings

I am a firm believer in democratic representative government as the best form for those who have the tolerance and self-restraint that is required to make it workable

I was laughing at myself. Every time I'd throw one 85 and Jeff Kent would pop it up, I was like, 'Oh my gosh,' ... There are other guys in the league who can do it, and it made me a believer in how you can get guys out doing it.

Linda Ronstadt

I am a believer in discipline; it takes a lot to do well. You need discipline for those little excursions into the chaotic that make life interesting.

Anne Sexton

God is only mocked by believers.

James Woods

If someone is not tech savvy, I have no time for them. I've always been a big believer in looking forward.

He was a tough one to get through to. But then he had some success with it. Success can make a believer out of anybody.

Rita Ora

I'm a massive fragrance fan - I think fragrance is part of someone's hygiene, and I'm a big believer in leaving an impression through scent.

Like a wave gathering force, my thoughts go out to all men and women of today, to believers and non-believers alike.

Cassandra Clare

My father is a big believer in nature over nurture.

If we're going to get back in this race then it's going to have to come quickly. I'm a firm believer that you've got to win your home games and go steal some on the road.

Geraldine Ferraro

Let me say that I'm not a believer in polls and let me say further that what we are talking about are problems that are facing the entire nation.

Francis Spufford

Despite the best efforts of apologists like William Lane Craig, the 'evidence' for Christianity's truth is, in truth, not the kind that science will or should ever admit. We believers mean something different by the word: something that puts faith permanently in the category of irreproducible results.

Frank Abagnale

I'm a true believer that you have a moral obligation to keep your employees honest, and that is why you have controls, so I'm never tempted or put in a position where I could do something to defraud my employer.

Homaro Cantu

I am a firm believer that if you can explain it to a kid, you're on the right track.

Cherie Blair

I'm an incurable optimist, and I'm a great believer in never looking back. Life is too short, and new challenges are exciting.

It seems like everything is going wrong for us. I'm not a believer in them (Houston). There's not a team that can make us look that bad. We're just playing bad.

Any time you have a change like this this late in the year, it's tough. But we're going to survive it. We're going to survive it and we're going to come out a better program because of it. I'm a big believer you learn a lot through adversity. You learn a lot from everything. Everything's a chance to learn and get better.

For an individual investor you've got to be a long-term believer that someday all of us will be screened for explosives when we get on a plane. Right now, we're screened for guns and knives.

Doug Aitken

I'm really a believer in being in situations that feel new and awkward and different. And I love that feeling of being in motion - that sense you find when you're traveling.

It's something else to be here. These kids are believers and they have worked hard to get here. I have a heck of a coaching staff and these kids bought into what we were telling them.

No man is a true believer unless he desireth for his brother that which he desireth for himself

Mary Johnston

It's time to do something. The decision has been made. Let's go forward. I'm one of those firm believers that if you don't like it, run for school board or shut your mouth.

Jacques Rogge

They were caught out of competition. We tested them at private homes where they were staying. I'm a strong believer in unannounced, out-of-competition testing. This is the strongest deterrent and most effective way.

Marc Guggenheim

We're huge fans of 'Game of Thrones' for example, 'Orphan Black.' And even though those shows don't necessarily correlate directly with 'Arrow,' I'm a very big believer that writers are the product of their inspirations.

Abbey Clancy

I'm a firm believer in only getting involved in things you're passionate about.

Aaron Schock

I'm a big believer if you want to change people's minds or get someone to vote for you, either a voter or a colleague, you've got to first get their attention.

John Shelby Spong

Let me say that I consider myself a deep believer in the reality of God. I might define God quite differently from the way some people in the Christian faith would do so, but I do not doubt the reality of that experience.

Billy Collins

I'm a great believer in poetry out of the classroom, in public places, on subways, trains, on cocktail napkins. I'd rather have my poems on the subway than around the seminar table at an MFA program.

Henry Petroski

I'm a firm believer that no matter how small an object is, you can find interesting things out about it and its history.

Peter Mayle

I am a great believer in people taking control of their own lives.

Andrew Motion

I'm not much given to making shamanistic remarks about all this, but I'm a great believer in the dream life. If I can carry without spilling whatever it is that drips into my head in the night to my desk, then that's valuable.

Andrew Motion

I'm also a great believer in the dream life; that while we're asleep, a deep subconscious connection is made about our profoundest fears, hopes, loves, losses, dreads and desires.

Adam Hamilton

Those who are believers in God find strength from their faith in the face of suffering. They are compelled to give sacrificially to help those in need. And they have the hope that comes from knowing that, with God by their side, the tragedy they are facing is never the final word.