Motivational Quotes

Belief

Conviction never so excellent, is worthless until it coverts itself into conduct.

- Carlyle, Thomas

Best Quotes about Belief

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

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

Left to themselves, things tend to go from bad to worse. Murphy's First Corollary If you tell the boss you were late for work because you had a flat tire, the next morning you will have a flat tire.

Cannon's Law

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

Your level of belief in yourself will inevitably manifest itself in whatever you do.

Brown, Les

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

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

Leo Rosten

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

Palmer, Arnold

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

Bartholomew, Saint

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

Peale, Norman Vincent

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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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The very act of believing creates strength of its own.

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

Gifford, Frank

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You must see first before you can believe.

Holliwell, Raymond

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

Waitley, Denis

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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.

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

Georg Christoph Lichtenberg

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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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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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To be a champ, you have to believe in yourself when nobody else will.

Robinson, Sugar Ray

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

Laurence J. Peter

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

Ditka, Mike

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

Mcwilliams, Peter

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

Swift, Jonathan

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

Hodges, H. A.

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

Fuller, Thomas

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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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People give us credit only for what we ourselves believe.

Gutzkow

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How many things served us but yesterday as articles of faith, which today we deem but fables?

Montaigne, Michel Eyquem De

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

Miller, Henry

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

Virkkala, Timothy

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

Giacomini, Lynwood L.

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

Borne, Ludwig

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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.

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

Carlyle, Thomas

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If you don't believe in yourself, then who will believe in you? The next man's way of getting there might not necessarily work for me, so I have to create my own ways of getting there.

Lawrence, Martin

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Believe one who has proved it. Believe an expert.

Virgil

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

Lewis Carroll

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

Mill, John Stuart