Motivational Quotes

Belief

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

- Fuller, Thomas

Best Quotes about Belief

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.

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

Cordero Jr., Angel

That which has been believed by everyone, always and everywhere, has every chance of being false.

Valery, Paul

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

John Lilly

The fact that a believer is happier than a skeptic is no more to the point than the fact that a drunken man is happier than a sober one.

George Bernard Shaw

Man makes holy what he believes.

Renan, Ernest

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

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

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

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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

Hare, David

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All personal breakthroughs being with a change in beliefs. So how do we change? The most effective way is to get your brain to associate massive pain to the old belief. You must feel deep in your gut that not only has this belief cost you pain in the past, but it's costing you in the present and, ultimately, can only bring you pain in the future. Then you must associate tremendous pleasure to the idea of adopting a new, empowering belief.

Robbins, Anthony

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If we let ourselves believe that man began with divine grace, that he forfeited this by sin, and that he can be redeemed only by divine grace through the crucified Christ, then we shall find peace of mind never granted to philosophers. He who cannot believe is cursed, for he reveals by his unbelief that God has not chosen to give him grace.

Pascal, Blaise

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

Palmer, Arnold

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

Buckle, George Earle

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We are what we believe we are

Cardozo, Benjamin N.

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The barrier between success is not something which exists in the real world: it is composed purely and simply of doubts about ability.

Roosevelt, Franklin D.

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

Georg Christoph Lichtenberg

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As I get older I seem to believe less and less and yet to believe what I do believe more and more.

Jenkins, David

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

Epictetus

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Man is what he believes.

Anton Chekhov

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

Bach, Richard

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

Foreman, George

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You can change your beliefs so they empower your dreams and desires. Create a strong belief in yourself and what you want.

Wieder, Marcia

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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

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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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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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Believe that you possess a basic goodness, which is the foundation for the greatness you can ultimately achieve.

Brown, Les

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

Voltaire

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

Saying, Traditional

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

Nizer, Louis

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Learned helplessness is the giving-up reaction, the quitting response that follows from the belief that whatever you do doesn't matter.

Seligan, Martin

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Give to us clear vision that we may know where to stand and what to stand for -- because unless we stand for something, we shall fall for anything.

Marshall, Peter

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

Lilly, John C.

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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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People give us credit only for what we ourselves believe.

Gutzkow

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

Fuller, Thomas

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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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Devout believers are safeguarded in a high degree against the risk of certain neurotic illnesses; their acceptance of the universal neurosis spares them the task of constructing a personal one.

Freud, Sigmund

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Whatever you believe with feeling becomes your reality.

Tracy, Brian

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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