Motivational Quotes

Belief

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

- Ford, Henry

Best Quotes about Belief

Acquire the courage to believe in yourself. Many of the things that you have been taught were at one time the radical ideas of individuals who had the courage to believe what their own hearts and minds told them was true, rather than accept the common beliefs of their day.

Ching Ning Chu

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

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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

John Lilly

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

Rostand, Jean

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

Buckle, George Earle

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

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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.

All the great ages have been ages of belief.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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

Kierkegaard, S°ren

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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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Men are disturbed not by things, but by the view which they take of them.

Epictetus

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

Mcwilliams, Peter

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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 a sin to believe evil of others, but it is seldom a mistake.

Mencken, H. L.

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

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The Gateway to Christianity is not through an intricate labyrinth of dogma, but by a simple belief in the person of Christ.

Phelps, William Lyon

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

Saying, Traditional

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

Carlyle, Thomas

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

Leo Rosten

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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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You can do what you think you can do and you cannot do what you think you cannot

Stein, Ben

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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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Everything is possible for him who believes.

Bible

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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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Everybody keeps telling me how surprised they are with what I've done. But I'm telling you honestly that it doesn't surprise me. I knew I could do it.

Ewing, Patrick

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

Bach, Richard

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You are always a valuable, worthwhile human being -- not because anybody says so, not because you're successful, not because you make a lot of money -- but because you decide to believe it and for no other reason.

Dyer, Wayne

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

Hare, David

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It's an indulgence to sit in a room and discuss your beliefs as if they were a juicy piece of gossip.

Hellman, Lillian

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

Brown, Les

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My mother taught me very early to believe I could achieve any accomplishment I wanted to. The first was to walk without braces.

Rudolph, Wilma

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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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Every person is the creation of himself, the image of his own thinking and believing. As individuals think and believe, so they are.

Bristol, Claude M.

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Of what worth are convictions that bring not suffering?

Saint-Exupery, Antoine De

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

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Men willingly believe what they wish.

Julius Caesar

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

Mill, John Stuart

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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

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