Motivational Quotes

Belief

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

Best Quotes about Belief

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

Swift, Jonathan

Some people will believe anything if you whisper it to them.

Nizer, Louis

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

Georg Christoph Lichtenberg

It doesn't matter how many say it cannot be done or how many people have tried it before; it's important to realize that whatever you're doing, it's your first attempt at it.

Amos, Wally

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

Giacomini, Lynwood L.

I started out by believing God for a newer car than the one I was driving. I started out believing God for a nicer apartment than I had. Then I moved up.

Bakker, Jim

All beliefs are bald ideas.

Picabia, Francis

Things that I felt absolutely sure of but a few years ago, I do not believe now. This thought makes me see more clearly how foolish it would be to expect all men to agree with me.

Van Amburgh, F. D.

Those who can make you believe absurdities can make you commit atrocities.

Voltaire

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

Chesterfield, Lord

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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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Drugs are not always necessary, but belief in recovery always is.

Cousins, Norman

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

Noah Porter

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

Anthony, Dr. Robert

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

Borne, Ludwig

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

Froude, James A.

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

Craik, Dinah Mulock

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Unless you believe, you will not understand.

Saint Augustine

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

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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

Caesar, Julius

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There seems to be a great misunderstanding on the part of a great many people to the effect that when you cease to believe you may cease to behave.

Kronenberger, Louis

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Men willingly believe what they wish.

Julius Caesar

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

Kafka, Franz

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

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He is dead in this world who has no belief in another.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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You must understand that seeing is believing, but also know that believing is seeing.

Waitley, Denis

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Belief gets in the way of learning.

Heinlein, Robert

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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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Belief creates the actual fact.

James, William

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

Virkkala, Timothy

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

James, William

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Man makes holy what he believes.