Motivational Quotes

Belief

We are what we believe we are

- Cardozo, Benjamin N.

Best Quotes about Belief

A belief is like a guillotine, just as heavy, just as light.

Kafka, Franz

I've always believed no matter how many shots I miss, I'm going to make the next one.

Thomas, Isiah

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.

People give us credit only for what we ourselves believe.

Gutzkow

If you believe what you like in the gospels, and reject what you don't like, it is not the gospel you believe, but yourself.

Augustine, St.

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

My father gave me the greatest gift anyone could give another person, he believed in me.

Valvano, Jim

All personal breakthroughs being with a change in beliefs. So how do we change? The most effective way is to get your brain to associate massive pain to the old belief. You must feel deep in your gut that not only has this belief cost you pain in the past, but it's costing you in the present and, ultimately, can only bring you pain in the future. Then you must associate tremendous pleasure to the idea of adopting a new, empowering belief.

Robbins, Anthony

When we argue for our limitations, we get to keep them.

Mcwilliams, Peter

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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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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 mind is the limit. As long as the mind can envision the fact that you can do something, you can do it, as long as you really believe 100 percent.

Schwarzenegger, Arnold

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For those who believe, no proof is necessary. For those who don't believe, no proof is possible.

Saying, Traditional

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Sometimes I've believed as many as six impossible things before breakfast.

Lewis Carroll

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

Giacomini, Lynwood L.

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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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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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The fact that a believer is happier than a skeptic is no more to the point than the fact that a drunken man is happier than a sober one.

George Bernard Shaw

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Believing: it means believing in our own lies. And I can say that I am grateful that I got this lesson very early.

Grass, Gunther

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

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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In the province of the mind, what one believes to be true either is true or becomes true.

John Lilly

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Belief gets in the way of learning.

Heinlein, Robert

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You must see first before you can believe.

Holliwell, Raymond

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That which has been believed by everyone, always and everywhere, has every chance of being false.

Valery, Paul

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

Palmer, Arnold

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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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Getting rid of a delusion makes us wiser than getting hold of a truth.

Borne, Ludwig

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

Cordero Jr., Angel

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

Leo Rosten

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

Buckle, George Earle

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

Bartholomew, Saint

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

Wilde, Oscar

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Remind yourself regularly that you are better than you think you are. Successful people are not superhuman. Success does not require a super-intellect. Nor is there anything mystical about success. And success doesn't based on luck. Successful people are just ordinary folks who have developed belief in themselves and what they do. Never -- yes, never -- sell yourself short.

Schwartz, David J.

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

Craik, Dinah Mulock

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If you develop the absolute sense of certainty that powerful beliefs provide, then you can get yourself to accomplish virtually anything, including those things that other people are certain are impossible.

Robbins, Anthony

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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

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

Gerry Spence

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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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By believing passionately in something that still does not exist, we create it. The nonexistent is whatever we have not sufficiently desired.

Kazantzakis, Nikos

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We have only to believe. And the more threatening and irreducible reality appears, the more firmly and desperately we must believe. Then, little by little, we shall see the universal horror unbend, and then smile upon us, and then take us in its more than human arms.

Chardin, Pierre Teilhard De

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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