I gave only love to the Kingdom because I believed that was what I was. What you believe you are determines your gifts. T-7. I. 5.

我给天国的只是爱，因为我相信那是我的天性。你相信你是什么就决定了你礼物的性质。

youdao

When I was a teenager, I was surrounded mostly by female friends, because I believed that friendship between men and women was impossible and pointless.

当我还是青少年时，几乎被女生朋友所包围，因为我认为男生和女生之间存在友谊是不可能且毫无意义的。

youdao

There was not a high probability of success for the summit. I called it because I believed that the collapse of the peace process would be a near certainty if I didn’t.

这次峰会取得成功的可能性并不大，我之所以还要召集这次会议是因为，如果我不这样做，和平进程失败不久就会成为定局。

youdao

okay I chose Middle because I believed that the other guy was going to choose Right and Middle was the best thing for me to do against Right."

我选中是因为,我认为另一个人会选右,并且选中是右的最佳策略

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His words upset me, not because I believed that his argument was sound but because I felt that he was questioning my character.

NEWYORKER: History of a Disturbance

But I brought on some of the stress, and health issues, myself, because at that time I still believed something no longer true: that knowledge is power.

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Like many people, I had believed that hospice care hastens death, because patients forgo hospital treatments and are allowed high-dose narcotics to combat pain.

NEWYORKER: Letting Go