Motivational Quotes

Belief

You must see first before you can believe.

- Holliwell, Raymond

Best Quotes about Belief

Belief is a moral act for which the believer is to be held responsible.

Hodges, H. A.

It is a sin to believe evil of others, but it is seldom a mistake.

Mencken, H. L.

The lack of belief is a defect that ought to be concealed when it cannot be overcome.

Swift, Jonathan

Beliefs have the power to create and the power to destroy. Human beings have the awesome ability to take any experience of their lives and create a meaning that disempowers them or one that can literally save their lives.

Robbins, Anthony

With most men, unbelief in one thing springs from blind belief in another.

Georg Christoph Lichtenberg

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

Noah Porter

They can conquer who believe they can.

Virgil

What distinguishes the majority of men from the few is their inability to act according to their beliefs.

Miller, Henry

When the intensity of emotional conviction subsides, a man who is in the habit of reasoning will search for logical grounds in favor of the belief which he finds in himself.

Russell, Bertrand

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We have all had the experience of finding that our reactions and perhaps even our deeds have denied beliefs we thought were ours.

Baldwin, James

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We won't even attempt to achieve what we do not believe at a deep level we can have or deserve.

Ross, Ruth

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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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The word belief is a difficult thing for me. I don't believe. I must have a reason for a certain hypothesis. Either I know a thing, and then I know it --I don't need to believe it.

Jung, Carl

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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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Every person is the creation of himself, the image of his own thinking and believing. As individuals think and believe, so they are.

Bristol, Claude M.

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

Fuller, Thomas

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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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All beliefs are bald ideas.

Picabia, Francis

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Men are disturbed not by things, but by the view which they take of them.

Epictetus

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The thing always happens that you really believe in; and the belief in a thing makes it happen.

Frank Lloyd Wright

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

Bach, Richard

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If you believe in an unseen Christ, you will believe in the unseen Christlike potential of others.

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Whatever one believes to be true either is true or becomes true in one's mind.

Lilly, John C.

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Give to us clear vision that we may know where to stand and what to stand for -- because unless we stand for something, we shall fall for anything.

Marshall, Peter

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All the great ages have been ages of belief.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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Belief is a wise wager. Granted that faith cannot be proved, what harm will come to you if you gamble on its truth and it proves false? If you gain, you gain all; if you lose, you lose nothing. Wager, then, without hesitation, that He exists.

Pascal, Blaise

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

Seligan, Martin

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Belief creates the actual fact.

James, William

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The art of writing is the art of discovering what you believe.

Hare, David

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Loving is half of believing.

Hugo, Victor

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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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Of what worth are convictions that bring not suffering?

Saint-Exupery, Antoine De

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If you don't change your beliefs, your life will be like this forever. Is that good news?

Anthony, Dr. Robert

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Whatever you believe with feeling becomes your reality.

Tracy, Brian

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

James, William

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I never quit trying. I never felt that I didn't have a chance to win.

Palmer, Arnold

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You must see first before you can believe.

Holliwell, Raymond

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You've got to be success minded. You've got to feel that things are coming your way when you're out selling; otherwise, you won't be able to sell anything.

Carlson, Curtis

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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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If you think you are beaten, you are. If you think you dare not, you don't. If you'd like to win, but think you can't It's almost a cinch you won t. Life's battles don't always go To the stronger or faster man; But soon or late the man who wins is the one who thinks he can.

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We are what we believe we are

Cardozo, Benjamin N.

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Believe nothing merely because you have been told it. Do not believe what your teacher tells you merely out of respect for the teacher. But whatsoever, after due examination and analysis, you find to be kind, conducive to the good, the benefit, the welfare of all beings -- that doctrine believe and cling to, and take it as your guide.

Buddha

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Believe only half of what you see and nothing that you hear.

Craik, Dinah Mulock

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Man makes holy what he believes.

Renan, Ernest

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The Gateway to Christianity is not through an intricate labyrinth of dogma, but by a simple belief in the person of Christ.

Phelps, William Lyon

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We are born believing. A man bears beliefs as a tree bears apples.