"To make astute people believe one is what one is not is, in most cases, harder than actually to become what one wishes to appear."

-- Georg C. Lichtenberg

#Believe Quotes #Character Quotes #People Quotes

“T'was the night before Christmas, when all through the house, not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse.”

Source : 1822 The Night Before Christmas.
“I believe in spirits, not ghosts.”

Source : Interview with Jennifer Cox, www.askmen.com.
“With our human limitations we're not always able to understand the explanations.”
“Theology moves back and forth between two poles, the eternal truth of its foundations and the temporal situation in which the eternal truth must be received.”
“We should not be simply fighting evil in the name of good, but struggling against the certainties of people who claim always to know where good and evil are to be found.”

Source : "Hope and Memory: Lessons from the Twentieth Century". Book by Tzvetan Todorov, 2003.
“Wilderness is not a luxury but a necessity of the human spirit.”

Source : Edward Abbey (1968). “Desert Solitaire”, p.169, Simon and Schuster
“Good character is property. It is the noblest of all possessions.”
“The labor of thinking was so great to me, that having once come to a conclusion upon any subject, I would rather persist in it, right or wrong, than be at the trouble of going over the process again to revise and rectify my judgment.”

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