Markus Zusak Quotes

I was raised on the good book Jesus Till I read between the lines Now I don't believe I ever wanna see the morning

I don't believe in anything, Mother," I said. "You told Armand long ago that you believe you'll find answers in the great jungles and forests; that the stars will finally reveal a vast truth. But I don't believe in anything. And that makes me stronger than you think

I've tried to believe, but I don't, I can't, and there's no use pretending.

I don't know if I even believe in that anymore. The right guy. The perfect guy. The one. I've lost faith in "the". How do you feel about "a" and "an"? Indifferent. So you're considering a life without articles?

Doubt is most often the source of our powerlessness. To doubt is to be faithless, to be without hope or belief. When we doubt, our self-talk sounds like this: 'I don't think I can. I don't think I will.'... To doubt is to have faith in the worst possible outcome. It is to believe in the perverseness of the universe, that even if I do well, something I don't know about will get in the way, sabotage me, or get me in the end.

Lover please do not fall to your knees it's not like I believe in everlasting love

We both believe, and disbelieve a hundred times an hour, which keeps believing nimble.

Probably I dont believe in a lot of things that I used to believe in but that doesnt mean I dont believe in anything.

I was 13 when I was started questioning and 16 when I stopped believing in God.

How unconvincing. Try again.

Oh, that's just great. I come all the way back here, risking major brain cell burnout, and you don't even believe me? I'm basically guaranteeing myself a lifetime of heartbreak, and all you have to say is that you think I'm not right in the head?

It's just the environment that we're in right now. There's a lot of people who still don't want to believe that the program we have in place is a good program, and that it's going to work. They're just trying to find a way to shoot holes in it.

[Dom Juan] believes neither in Heaven, nor the saints, nor God, nor the Werewolf.

That's the trouble with you preachers," he said. "You've all got too good to believe in anything," and he drove off with a look of disgust and righteousness.

I could not believe in a God that would challenge faith like this.

They haven't left us much to believe, have they? — even disbelief. I can't believe in anything bigger than a home, or anything vaguer than a human being.

The definition of an asshole is someone who doesn't believe what he is seeing.

As belief shrinks from the world, it is more necessary than ever that someone believe. Wild-eyed men in caves. Nuns in black. Monks who do not speak. We are left to believe. Fools, children. Those who have abandoned belief must still believe in us. They are sure they are right not to believe but they know belief must not fade completely. Hell is when no one believes.

What's the good of not believing? Today it's your wife you don't believe; tomorrow it's God Himself you won't take stock in.

Who you gonna believe-me or your lying eyes?

Doubting everything and believing everything are two equally convenient solutions that guard us from having to think

Not that the incredulous person doesn't believe in anything. It's just that he doesn't believe in everything.

Do you know...what I think is a great pity? It is this: that we have all become such skeptics that we hardly believe what our pious grandmothers told us.

Of course as soon as I say something or write it that sounds like I believe it, and really I'm never entirely sure.

Where there is no faith, devils are a necessity.