Motivational Quotes

Belief

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

- Cordero Jr., Angel

Best Quotes about Belief

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

Ford, Henry

They can conquer who believe they can.

Virgil

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

All the great ages have been ages of belief.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

You believe easily that which you hope for earnestly.

Terence

Those who say it can't be done are usually interrupted by others doing it.

Barker, Joel A.

Everything is possible for him who believes.

Bible

And above all things, never think that you're not good enough yourself. A man should never think that. My belief is that in life people will take you at your own reckoning

Trollope, Anthony

You'll see it when you believe it.

Dyer, Wayne

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

Russell, Bertrand

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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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The most fearful unbelief is unbelief in your self.

Carlyle, Thomas

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

Nizer, Louis

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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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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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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 abdication of belief makes the behavior small -- better an ignis fatuus than no illume at all.

Dickinson, Emily

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

Waitley, Denis

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

Froude, James A.

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

Craik, Dinah Mulock

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

Cousins, Norman

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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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It is so hard to believe because it is so hard to obey.

Kierkegaard, S°ren

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

Bartholomew, Saint

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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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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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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 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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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.

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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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Of what worth are convictions that bring not suffering?

Saint-Exupery, Antoine De

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What ever the mind of man can conceive and believe, it can achieve.

Hill, Napoleon

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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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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 you hear repeatedly you will eventually believe.

Murdock, Mike

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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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To believe in something not yet proved and to underwrite it with our lives: it is the only way we can leave the future open. Man, surrounded by facts, permitting himself no surmise, no intuitive flash, no great hypothesis, no risk, is in a locked cell. Ignorance cannot seal the mind and imagination more surely.

Smith, Lillian

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People are slow to believe that, which if believed would work them harm.

Ovid

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

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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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Belief creates the actual fact.

James, William

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Some things have to be believed to be seen.

Ralph Hodgson

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

Carlyle, Thomas

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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