Quotes with believed

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  • Henry Louis Mencken If women believed in their husbands they would be a good deal happier and also a good deal more foolish.
    Henry Louis Mencken
    American journalist and critic (1880 - 1956)
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  • Friedrich Nietzsche If you believed more in life you would fling yourself less to the moment.
    Friedrich Nietzsche
    German poet and philosopher (1844 - 1900)
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  • Adolf Hitler If you tell a big enough lie and tell it frequently enough, it will be believed.
    Adolf Hitler
    German politician (1889 - 1945)
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  • Bidzina Ivanishvili In Georgia, people had already understood that communism couldn't survive, and I came to the institute in Moscow, and people still believed in it. They were completely different people, and I found it very difficult psychologically.
    Bidzina Ivanishvili
    Georgian politician, billionaire businessman and philanthropist (1956 - )
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  • Virginia Woolf It is curious how instinctively one protects the image of oneself from idolatry or any other handling that could make it ridiculous, or too unlike the original to be believed any longer.
    Virginia Woolf
    English writer (1882 - 1941)
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  • G. C. Lichtenberg It is hardly to be believed how spiritual reflections when mixed with a little physics can hold people's attention and give them a livelier idea of God than do the often ill-applied examples of his wrath.
    G. C. Lichtenberg
    German writer and physicist (1742 - 1799)
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  • Asa Gray It was always understood that plants and animals, though completely contrasted in their higher representatives, approached each other very closely in their lower and simpler forms. But they were believed not to blend.
    Asa Gray
    American botanist (1810 - 1888)
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  • Camille Paglia Lesbian feminists, for all their ideals of sisterhood and solidarity, can treat each other with a fickleness, a parasitic exploitativeness, and vicious spite that have to be seen to be believed.
    Vamps and Tramps (1994)
    Camille Paglia
    American academic and social critic (1947 - )
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  • Bob Kerrey Like Jonah, the whale had swallowed me; unlike him, I believed I would spend eternity inside the belly of the beast.
    Bob Kerrey
    American politician (1943 - )
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  • Betty Shabazz Malcolm was a firm believer in the value and importance of our heritage. He believed that we have valuable and distinct cultural traditions which need to be institutionalized so that they can be passed on to our heirs.
    Betty Shabazz
    American educator and civil rights advocate (1934 - 1997)
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  • Walter Lippmann Many a time I have wanted to stop talking and find out what I really believed.
    Walter Lippmann
    American writer, reporter, and political commentator (1889 - 1974)
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  • Buzz Aldrin Most people never believed in the real possibility of going to the moon, and neither did I until I was in my twenties.
    Buzz Aldrin
    American former astronaut, engineer and fighter (1930 - )
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  • Carl Sagan Much of human history can, I think, be described as a gradual and sometimes painful liberation from provincialism, the emerging awareness that there is more to the world than was generally believed by our ancestors.
    Carl Sagan
    American astronomer, cosmologist, astrophysicist and author (1934 - 1996)
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  • Antonia Fraser My advantage as a woman and a human being has been in having a mother who believed strongly in women's education. She was an early undergraduate at Oxford, and her own mother was a doctor.
    Antonia Fraser
    British author of history, novels, biographies and detective (1932 - )
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  • Mae West My advice to those who think they have to take off their clothes to be a star is, once you're boned, what's left to create the illusion? Let em wonder. I never believed in giving them too much of me.
    Mae West
    American actress (1893 - 1980)
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  • Jim Valvano My father gave me the greatest gift anyone could give another person, he believed in me.
    Jim Valvano
    American college basketball player, coach, and broadcaster (1946 - 1993)
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  • Ben Carson My favorite subject was recess. Fortunately for me, I had a mother who believed I was smart.
    Ben Carson
    American politician, and author (1951 - )
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  • Buffalo Bill My mother's sympathies were strongly with the Union. She knew that war was bound to come, but so confident was she in the strength of the Federal Government that she devoutly believed that the struggle could not last longer than six months at the utmost.
    Buffalo Bill
    American soldier, bison hunter, and showman (1846 - 1917)
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  • George Orwell Myths which are believed in tend to become true.
    George Orwell
    English writer (ps. of Eric Blair) (1903 - 1950)
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  • Robert A. Heinlein No statement should be believed because it is made by an authority.
    Robert A. Heinlein
    American science fiction writer (1907 - 1988)
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