More persons, on the whole, are humbugged by believing in nothing

More persons, on the whole, are humbugged by believing in nothing than by believing in too much. – P. T. (Phineas Taylor) Barnum

No other quotes found from this author.
Other Quotes from
Belief
category

Human beings are perhaps never more frightening than when they are convinced beyond doubt that they are right. – Laurens van der Post

Category:
Belief

I believe we are still so innocent. The species are still so innocent that a person who is apt to be murdered believes that the murderer, just before he puts the final wrench on his throat, will have enough compassion to give him one sweet cup of water. – Maya Angelou

Category:
Belief

Every time a child says, I dont believe in fairies, there is a fairy somewhere that falls down dead. – James Barrie

Category:
Belief

Once you begin to believe there is help out there, you will know it to be true. – Saint Bartholomew

Category:
Belief

Random Quotes

We are a Nation of peace and compassion, yet these people have and will devote every fiber of their beings to the destruction of Americans and our Country. – Charles Foster Bass

Category:
Peace

There are people who so arrange their lives that they feed themselves only on side dishes. – José Ortega y Gasset

Category:
Life

God be thanked for books! they are the voices of the distant and the dead, and make us heirs of the spiritual life of past ages. – W.E. Channing

Category:
Books

I love sleep. My life has the tendency to fall apart when Im awake, you know? – Ernest Hemingway

Category:
Life