Motivational Quotes

Belief

Remember that what you believe will depend very much on what you are.

- Noah Porter

Best Quotes about Belief

Learned helplessness is the giving-up reaction, the quitting response that follows from the belief that whatever you do doesn't matter.

Seligan, Martin

He does not believe that does not live according to his belief .

Fuller, Thomas

To a very large extent men and women are a product of how they define themselves. As a result of a combination of innate ideas and the intimate influences of the culture and environment we grow up in, we come to have beliefs about the nature of being human. These beliefs penetrate to a very deep level of our psychosomatic systems, our minds and brains, our nervous systems, our endocrine systems, and even our blood and sinews. We act, speak, and think according to these deeply held beliefs and belief systems.

Hayward, Jeremy W.

Sooner or later, those who win are those who think they can.

Bach, Richard

I am a winner each and every time I go into the ring.

Foreman, George

If one age believes too much it is natural that another believes too little.

Buckle, George Earle

The barrier between success is not something which exists in the real world: it is composed purely and simply of doubts about ability.

Roosevelt, Franklin D.

I can believe anything, provided that it is quite incredible.

Oscar Wilde

My mother taught me very early to believe I could achieve any accomplishment I wanted to. The first was to walk without braces.

Rudolph, Wilma

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Believe in yourself! Have faith in your abilities! Without a humble but reasonable confidence in your own powers you cannot be successful or happy.

Peale, Norman Vincent

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Men will not believe because they will not broaden their minds.

Chesterfield, Lord

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If you do not believe in yourself... chances are nobody else will.

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The practical effect of a belief is the real test of its soundness.

Froude, James A.

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Any man worth his salt will stick up for what he believes right, but it takes a slightly better man to acknowledge instantly and without reservation that he is in error.

March, General Peyton C.

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Man makes holy what he believes.

Renan, Ernest

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Believe that life is worth living, and your belief will help create the fact.

James, William

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I never cease being dumbfounded by the unbelievable things people believe.

Leo Rosten

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Beware of assumptions! Whatever you assume to be possible -- or impossible will have a tendency to become real for you.

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The old believe everything; the middle aged suspect everything, and the young know everything.

Wilde, Oscar

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Believe Big. The size of your success is determined by the size of your belief. Think little goals and expect little achievements. Think big goals and win big success. Remember this, too! Big ideas and big plans are often easier -- certainly no more difficult -- than small ideas and small plans.

Schwartz, David J.

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People give us credit only for what we ourselves believe.

Gutzkow

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Confronted with the impossibility of remaining faithful to one's beliefs, and the equal impossibility of becoming free of them, one can be driven to the most inhuman excesses.

Baldwin, James

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The essential element in personal magnetism is a consuming sincerity -- an overwhelming faith in the importance of the work one has to do.

Barton, Bruce

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If a horse has four legs, and I'm riding it, I think I can win.

Cordero Jr., Angel

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You must see first before you can believe.

Holliwell, Raymond

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With the majority of people unbelief in one thing is founded on the blind belief in another.

Lichtenberg, Georg C.

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Loving is half of believing.

Hugo, Victor

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You can do what you think you can do and you cannot do what you think you cannot

Stein, Ben

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We are so constituted that we believe the most incredible things; and, once they are engraved upon the memory, woe to him who would endeavor to erase them.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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We are all captives of the picture in our head -- our belief that the world we have experienced is the world that really exists.

Lippmann, Walter

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A conservative believes nothing should be done for the first time.

Giacomini, Lynwood L.

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It isn't enough to talk about peace. One must believe in it. And it isn't enough to believe in it. One must work at it.

Roosevelt, Eleanor

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Someone who thinks the world is always cheating him is right. He is missing that wonderful feeling of trust in someone or something.

Madson, Andrew V.

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Magic is believing in yourself, if you can do that, you can make anything happen.

Gomez, Foka

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The abdication of belief makes the behavior small -- better an ignis fatuus than no illume at all.

Dickinson, Emily

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Some things have to be believed to be seen.

Ralph Hodgson

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The battle that never ends is the battle of belief against unbelief.

Carlyle, Thomas

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What you hear repeatedly you will eventually believe.

Murdock, Mike

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One person with a belief is equal to a force of ninety-nine who have only interests.

Mill, John Stuart

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The most fearful unbelief is unbelief in your self.

Carlyle, Thomas

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If you believe you can, you probably can. If you believe you won t, you most assuredly won t. Belief is the ignition switch that gets you off the launching pad.

Waitley, Denis

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What we can or cannot do, what we consider possible or impossible, is rarely a function of our true capability. It is more likely a function of our beliefs about who we are.

Robbins, Anthony

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You can change your beliefs so they empower your dreams and desires. Create a strong belief in yourself and what you want.

Wieder, Marcia

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I would rather have a mind opened by wonder than one closed by belief.

Gerry Spence

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Many a time I have wanted to stop talking and find out what I really believed.

Lippmann, Walter

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What we wish, we readily believe, and what we ourselves think, we imagine others think also.