"But then arises the doubt, can the mind of man, which has, as I fully believe been developed from a mind as low as that possessed by the lowest animal, be trusted when it draws such grand conclusions?"

"It is difficult to believe in the dreadful but quiet war lurking just below the serene facade of nature."

"Every man who attacks my belief, diminishes in some degree my confidence in it, and therefore makes me uneasy; and I am angry with him who makes me uneasy."

"...I feel most deeply that the whole subject is too profound for the human intellect. A dog might as well speculate on the mind of Newton.— Let each man hope & believe what he can.—"

"The more crap you believe, the better off you are."

"[We believe that unions have always been about much more than the industries in which they operate.] The fight is never about grapes or lettuce, ... It is always about people."

"When you have people together who believe in something very strongly - whether it's religion or politics or unions - things happen."

"Talk is cheap...It is the way we organize and use our lives everyday that tells what we believe in."

"There is nothing so absurd or ridiculous that has not at some time been said by some philosopher. Fontenelle says he would undertake to persuade the whole public of readers to believe that the sun was neither the cause of light or heat, if he could only get six philosophers on his side."

"I believe the first test of a truly great man is in his humility."

"Inventor: A person who makes an ingenious arrangement of wheels, levers and springs, and believes it civilization."

"I believe God is managing affairs and that He doesn't need any advice from me. With God in charge, I believe everything will work out for the best in the end. So what is there to worry about."

"It is well enough that people of the nation do not understand our banking and monetary system, for if they did, I believe there would be a revolution before tomorrow morning."

"Whether you believe you can do a thing or not, you're right."

"I do not believe a man can ever leave his business. He ought to think of it by day and dream of it by night."

"What you hear repeatedly you will eventually believe."

"It is necessary to the happiness of man that he be mentally faithful to himself. Infidelity does not consist in believing or in disbelieving; it consists in professing to believe what he does not believe."

"I am a firm believer in if you can't get it the old fashioned way, you don't need it."

"Every time I am in danger of believing the glamour of my own press, some incident inevitably brings me back to earth."

"There weren't any sports figures that I idolized because I didn't really believe in myself back then or think that I could make it here. There were some regular people in my neighborhood that I looked up to growing up but that was it."

"I believe that you should put the right people around you, people that will not let anything go wrong."

"You just got ta believe, i have never been a quitter in my life or in my career."

"If we long to believe that the stars rise and set for us, that we are the reason there is a Universe, does science do us a disservice in deflating our conceits?"

"You can't convince a believer of anything; for their belief is not based on evidence, it's based on a deep seated need to believe"