Motivational Quotes

Belief

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.

Best Quotes about Belief

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.

You must see first before you can believe.

Holliwell, Raymond

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

John Lilly

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

Craik, Dinah Mulock

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

Foreman, George

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

Borne, Ludwig

The most fearful unbelief is unbelief in your self.

Carlyle, Thomas

To believe a thing is impossible is to make it so.

Proverb, French

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

Robinson, Sugar Ray

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

Laurence J. Peter

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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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I can believe anything, provided that it is quite incredible.

Oscar Wilde

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We won't even attempt to achieve what we do not believe at a deep level we can have or deserve.

Ross, Ruth

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

James, William

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

Fuller, Thomas

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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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Believe nothing merely because you have been told it. Do not believe what your teacher tells you merely out of respect for the teacher. But whatsoever, after due examination and analysis, you find to be kind, conducive to the good, the benefit, the welfare of all beings -- that doctrine believe and cling to, and take it as your guide.

Buddha

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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

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

Kierkegaard, S°ren

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Man makes holy what he believes.

Renan, Ernest

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

Leo Rosten

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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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With most people disbelief in a thing is founded on a blind belief in some other thing.

Lichtenberg, Georg C.

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Men freely believe that which they desire.

Caesar, Julius

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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

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The very act of believing creates strength of its own.

29.

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

Wilde, Oscar

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

Rostand, Jean

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

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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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Sooner or later, those who win are those who think they can.

Bach, Richard

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

Ovid

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No iron chain, or outward force of any kind, can ever compel the soul of a person to believe or to disbelieve.

Carlyle, Thomas

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

Lewis Carroll

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

Bartholomew, Saint

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All beliefs are bald ideas.

Picabia, Francis

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

Valvano, Jim

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The art of writing is the art of discovering what you believe.

Hare, David

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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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Everything is possible for him who believes.

Bible

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Man is what he believes.

Anton Chekhov

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

Carlyle, Thomas

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Whatever one believes to be true either is true or becomes true in one's mind.

Lilly, John C.

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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