Quotes about Belief
the king he allowed he would drop over to t'other village without any plan, but just trust in Providence to lead him the profitable way - meaning the devil, I reckon.
— Mark Twain
A Russian imbues his polite things with a heartiness, both of phrase and expression, that compels belief in their sincerity.
— Mark Twain
Dogs go to heaven.
— Mark Twain
It is easier to fool the people, than to convince them they have been fooled.
— Mark Twain
There was not a man in the party but believed that with a little practice he could stand in a row, especially if there were others along;
— Mark Twain
If I be not in a state of Grace, I pray God place me in it; if I be in it, I pray God keep me so.
— Mark Twain
What gets us into trouble is not what we don't know. It's what we know for sure that just ain't so
— Mark Twain
It ain't what you don't know that gets you in trouble. It's what you know for sure that just ain't so.
— Mark Twain
It's not what we don't know that gets us in trouble. It's what we know for sure just ain't so.
— Mark Twain
Truth is stranger than fiction, but it is because Fiction is obliged to stick to possibilities; Truth isn't."
— Mark Twain
Even in this dark hour I had a sweet consolation. For I knew that except these Mohammedans repented they would go straight to perdition some day. And they never repent—they never forsake their paganism. This thought calmed me, cheered me, and I sank down, limp and exhausted, upon the summit, but happy, so happy and serene within.
— Mark Twain
To succeed in life you need two things: Ignorance and confidence
— Mark Twain