Motivational Quotes

Belief

I would rather have a mind opened by wonder than one closed by belief.

- Gerry Spence

Best Quotes about Belief

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

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

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

Saying, Traditional

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

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

People give us credit only for what we ourselves believe.

Gutzkow

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

Craik, Dinah Mulock

The very act of believing creates strength of its own.

Everything is possible for him who believes.

Bible

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

Waitley, Denis

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

Wilde, Oscar

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

Fuller, Thomas

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They can conquer who believe they can.

Virgil

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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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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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They were so strong in their beliefs that there came a time when it hardly mattered what exactly those beliefs were; they all fused into a single stubbornness.

Louise Erdrich

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

Stein, Ben

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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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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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Belief creates the actual fact.

James, William

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

Cordero Jr., Angel

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

Ditka, Mike

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Of what worth are convictions that bring not suffering?

Saint-Exupery, Antoine De

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

Kierkegaard, S°ren

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I always knew I was going to be rich. I don't think I ever doubted it for a minute.

Buffett, Warren

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

Nizer, Louis

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

Mcwilliams, Peter

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

Lewis Carroll

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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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All beliefs are bald ideas.

Picabia, Francis

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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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We are what we believe we are

Cardozo, Benjamin N.

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

Borne, Ludwig

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

Foreman, George

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

Bach, Richard

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

Proverb, French

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If you believe what you like in the gospels, and reject what you don't like, it is not the gospel you believe, but yourself.

Augustine, St.

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

Bartholomew, Saint

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

Cousins, Norman

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

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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Unless you believe, you will not understand.

Saint Augustine