Believing Without Seeing Quotes

#1. For Conservatives, seeing is believing. For liberals, believing is seeing.

George Will

#2. SEEING BELIEVING what's in front of you is not necessarily the entire story

Susane Colasanti

#3. Seeing to it that a youngster grows up believing not just in the here and now but also in the grand maybes of life guarantees that some small yet crucial part of him remains forever a child.

Anne Cassidy

#4. He had the unfortunate capacity many men, especially Russians, have of seeing and believing in the possibility of goodness and truth, but of seeing the evil and falsehood of life too clearly to be able to take a serious part in it.

Leo Tolstoy

#5. Seeing is no longer believing. The very notion of truth has been put into crisis. In a world bloated with images, we are finally learning that photographs do indeed lie.

Barbara Kruger

#6. The trouble with believing conspiracies is you start seeing them everywhere, right? And everything becomes a part of them. But, of course, the trouble with not believing them is becoming a dupe.

J. Ross Clara

#7. Seeing all life
in perfect symmetry.
Perceiving each day
with righteous clarity.
Living each moment
in purposed reality.
Believing each day
is the start of eternity.

S. Tarr

#8. You wanted hearts and flowers," he murmurs.
I blink at him, not quite believing what I'm seeing.
"You have my heart." And he waves toward the room.
"And here are the flowers," I whisper, completing his sentence. "Christian, it's lovely.

E.L. James

#9. Seeing is never believing: we interpret what we see in the light of what we believe. Faith is confidence in God before you see God emerging, therefore the nature of faith is that it must be tried.

Oswald Chambers

#10. For some people, seeing is believing.
For others, believing is seeing.

Jeffrey A. White

#11. He had the unlucky capacity many men have of seeing and believing in the possibility of goodness and truth, but of seeing the evil and falsehood of life too clearly to take any serious part in it.

Leo Tolstoy

#12. Whether the family goes on a spiritual basis or not, the alcoholic member has to if he would recover. The others must be convinced of his new status beyond the shadow of a doubt. Seeing is believing to most families who have lived with a drinker.

William Griffith Wilson

#13. The only way to love a person is ... by listening to them and seeing and believing in the god, in the poet, in them. For by doing this, you keep the god and the poet alive and make it flourish.

Brenda Ueland

#14. You must understand that seeing is believing, but also know that believing is seeing.

Denis Waitley

#15. The assumption that seeing is believing makes us susceptible to visual deception.

Kathleen Hall Jamieson

#16. Reality depends a great deal upon one believing what he sees - or seeing what he believes. Either way.

Richelle E. Goodrich

#17. Knowledge, may it be said, is higher than magic and is more to be sought. It is quite possible to see what is happening and yet not know what is forward, for while seeing is believing, it does not follow that either seeing or believing is knowing.

James Stephens

#18. Believing is nothing other than, in the darkness of the world, touching the hand of God, and in this way, in silence, hearing the Word, seeing love.

Pope Benedict XVI

#19. Seeing, contrary to popular wisdom, isn't believing. It's where belief stops, because it isn't needed any more.

Terry Pratchett

#20. Being a skeptic just means being rational and empirical: thinking and seeing before believing.

Michael Shermer

#21. When you understand how the mind-brain functions together, you know that faith, which is believing before seeing, is the natural process of creation.

Robert Anthony

#22. Seeing is not always believing.

Martin Luther King Jr.

#23. Seeing is not believing

Eric Lindstrom

#24. They say seeing is believing, but the opposite is true. Believing is seeing.

Errol Morris

#25. Have you stopped seeing great things happen in your life? Perhaps you have stopped believing that God can work in a mighty way even in our generation.

Luis Palau

#26. The reality is that whatever you are looking for is, at the same time, looking for you. It all starts with believing before seeing.

John Frederick Demartini

#27. Another source of fallacy is the vicious circle of illusions which consists on the one hand of believing what we see, and on the other in seeing what we believe.

Thomas Clifford Allbutt

#28. It's often been said that "seeing is believing", but in many cases, the reverse is also true. Believing results in seeing.

Donald L. Hicks

#29. Seeing, feeling, thinking, believing - these are the stages of how we change our style on the outside and our self-image on the inside.

Stacy London

#30. Not seeing is half-believing.

Vita Sackville-West