“One is so apt to think of people's affection as a fixed quantity, instead of a sort of moving so with the tide, always going out or coming in but still fundamentally there: and I believe this difficulty in making allowance for the tide is the reason for half the broken friendships.” PeopleThinkingBelieveStillsReasonMovingI BelieveHalfBrokenDifficultyAffectionFixedQuantityTidesGoing OutAllowanceFriendship Broken Author:Freya Stark
“Progress has brought us both unbounded opportunities and unbridled difficulties. Thus, the measure of our civilization will not be that we have done much, but what we have done with that much. I believe that the next half century will determine if we will advance the cause of Christian civilization or revert to the horrors of brutal paganism. The thought of modern industry in the hands of Christian charity is a dream worth dreaming. The thought of industry in the hands of paganism is a nightmare beyond imagining. The choice between the two is upon us.” IfsBelieveTwoDoneDreamHandsChristianReligionChoicesNextOpportunityI BelieveCausesHalfProgressModernCenturyIndustryCivilizationHorrorDifficultyCharityDetermineVotingNightmareBrutalPaganism Author:Theodore Roosevelt
“I believe in the power of Jesus Christ to resolve any difficulty, to remove any weakness, to heal any disease.” BelieveChristianJesusI BelieveChristDiseaseWeaknessJesus ChristDifficultyI Believe InHealRemoveResolve Author:Norman Vincent Peale
“Many now veer away from the time-honored use of the term Father as applied to the Christian God ... This difficulty rests mainly, I believe, on failure to distinguish between a symbol and a definition.” BelieveGodUseChristianFatherI BelieveTermDifficultyDefinitionsSymbolsHonoredChristian God Author:Georgia Harkness
“I am an incorrigible devotee to solitude, and am never so cheerful, I believe, or so unruffled by small difficulties as when I'm alone. There's a sort of obligation to be polite and pleasant to yourself when nobody else is round.” BelieveI BelieveSolitudeDifficultyRoundsObligationPleasantPoliteCheerfulDevoteeIncorrigible Book:Letters of Susan Hale Source: Letters of Susan Hale
“I have no difficulty with the recognition of civil unions for non-traditional relationships but I believe in law we should protect the traditional definition of marriage.” ShouldBelieveLawI BelieveProtectDifficultyUnionsDefinitionsI Believe InSexualityTraditionalRecognitionHomosexualityIn-laws Author:Stephen Harper