Motivational Quotes

Belief

Believe that you possess a basic goodness, which is the foundation for the greatness you can ultimately achieve.

- Brown, Les

Best Quotes about Belief

Men willingly believe what they wish.

Julius Caesar

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

Gerry Spence

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

What we need is not the will to believe, but the wish to find out.

Russell, Bertrand

All beliefs are bald ideas.

Picabia, Francis

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

Leo Rosten

First thing every morning before you arise say out loud, I believe, three times.

Peale, Norman Vincent

Believe one who has proved it. Believe an expert.

Virgil

Unless you believe, you will not understand.

Saint Augustine

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The nobility of a human being is strictly independent of that of his convictions.

Rostand, Jean

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You'll see it when you believe it.

Dyer, Wayne

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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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As a first approximation, I define belief not as the object of believing (a dogma, a program, etc.) but as the subject's investment in a proposition, the act of saying it and considering it as true.

Certeau, Michel De

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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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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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Oh how sweet it is to hear one's own convictions from another's lips.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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I don't think anything is unrealistic if you believe you can do it.

Ditka, Mike

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People give us credit only for what we ourselves believe.

Gutzkow

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

Caesar, Julius

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

James, William

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

Swift, Jonathan

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Belief gets in the way of learning.

Heinlein, Robert

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The very act of believing creates strength of its own.

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You must see first before you can believe.

Holliwell, Raymond

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I always knew I was going to be rich. I don't think I ever doubted it for a minute.

Buffett, Warren

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What a person believes is not as important as how a person believes.

Virkkala, Timothy

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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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More persons, on the whole, are humbugged by believing in nothing than by believing in too much.

Barnum, P.T.

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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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He can who thinks he can, and he can't who thinks he can't. This is an inexorable, indisputable law.

Ford, Henry

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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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The only thing that stands between a man and what he wants from life is often merely the will to try it and the faith to believe that it is possible.

DeVos, Richard M.

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All the great ages have been ages of belief.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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Some things have to be believed to be seen.

Ralph Hodgson

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First we have to believe, and then we believe.

Lichtenberg, Georg C.

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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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I knew my trainer believed in me and I couldn't let Him down.

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They can conquer who believe they can.

Virgil

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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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Oh, what a tangled web we weave when first we practice to believe.

Laurence J. Peter

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One can't believe impossible things. I dare say you haven't had much practice, said the Queen. When I was your age, I always did it for half-an-hour a day. Why, sometimes I've believed as many as six impossible things before breakfast.

Carroll, Lewis

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The man who believes he can do something is probably right, and so is the man who believes he can t. Anonymous I don't think of myself as a poor deprived ghetto girl who made good. I think of myself as someone who from an early age knew I was responsible for myself, and I had to make good.

Winfrey, Oprah

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Belief is the death of intelligence. As soon as one believes a doctrine of any sort, or assumes certitude, one stops thinking about that aspect of existence.

Wilson, Robert

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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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Belief in oneself is one of the most important bricks in building any successful venture.

Gifford, Frank

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Believe it can be done. When you believe something can be done, really believe, your mind will find the ways to do it. Believing a solution paves the way to solution.

Schwartz, David J.

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

Foreman, George

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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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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.

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Men freely believe that which they desire.

Caesar, Julius