A thief believes everybody steals.
Edward W. Howe

Alan was always interested in politics in a major way. He actually believes that anarchy is a politically viable system, but I don't. I was always interested in putting forward the ideas that represented my viewpoint. I feel the same about anything I'm doing.
David Lloyd

All kids need is a little help, a little hope and somebody who believes in them.
Magic Johnson

All the strength and force of man comes from his faith in things unseen. He who believes is strong; he who doubts is weak. Strong convictions precede great actions.
James Freeman Clarke

All works of art are commissioned in the sense that no artist can create one by a simple act of will but must wait until what he believes to be a good idea for a work comes to him.
W. H. Auden

Almost no one is foolish enough to imagine that he automatically deserves great success in any field of activity; yet almost everyone believes that he automatically deserves success in marriage.
Sydney J. Harris

America believes in education: the average professor earns more money in a year than a professional athlete earns in a whole week.
Evan Esar

Americans are apt to be unduly interested in discovering what average opinion believes average opinion to be.
John Maynard Keynes

An Atheist believes that a hospital should be built instead of a church. An atheist believes that deed must be done instead of prayer said. An atheist strives for involvement in life and not escape into death. He wants disease conquered, poverty vanished, war eliminated.
Madalyn Murray O'Hair

An atheist is a man who believes himself an accident.
Francis Thompson

An enemy generally says and believes what he wishes.
Thomas Jefferson

An extreme optimist is a man who believes that humanity will probably survive even if it doesn't take his advice.
John McCarthy

An idealist believes the short run doesn't count. A cynic believes the long run doesn't matter. A realist believes that what is done or left undone in the short run determines the long run.
Sydney J. Harris

An optimist is a fellow who believes a housefly is looking for a way to get out.
George Jean Nathan

An optimist is a fellow who believes what's going to be will be postponed.
Kin Hubbard

And the whole world, the whole world that believes in freedom, whether you're talking about personal freedom, economic freedom, religious freedom, they look to the United States for leadership; and you're part of that leadership.
Don Nickles

Any man worth his salt will stick up for what he believes right, but it takes a slightly better man to acknowledge instantly and without reservation that he is in error.
Andrew Jackson

Any one who believes that any great enterprise of an industrial character can be started without labor must have little experience of life.
William Graham Sumner

Any seeming deception in a statement is costly, not only in the expense of the advertising but in the detrimental effect produced upon the customer, who believes she has been misled.
John Wanamaker

Anybody who believes that the way to a man's heart is through his stomach flunked geography.
Robert Byrne