Motivational Quotes

Belief

A conservative believes nothing should be done for the first time.

- Giacomini, Lynwood L.

Best Quotes about Belief

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

Georg Christoph Lichtenberg

By believing passionately in something that still does not exist, we create it. The nonexistent is whatever we have not sufficiently desired.

Kazantzakis, Nikos

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

When the intensity of emotional conviction subsides, a man who is in the habit of reasoning will search for logical grounds in favor of the belief which he finds in himself.

Russell, Bertrand

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

Brown, Les

Beware of assumptions! Whatever you assume to be possible -- or impossible will have a tendency to become real for you.

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

Hellman, Lillian

The lack of belief is a defect that ought to be concealed when it cannot be overcome.

Swift, Jonathan

Whatever you believe with feeling becomes your reality.

Tracy, Brian

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

Waitley, Denis

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Of what worth are convictions that bring not suffering?

Saint-Exupery, Antoine De

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

Borne, Ludwig

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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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What distinguishes the majority of men from the few is their inability to act according to their beliefs.

Miller, Henry

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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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First thing every morning before you arise say out loud, I believe, three times.

Peale, Norman Vincent

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All beliefs are bald ideas.

Picabia, Francis

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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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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.

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

James, William

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

Valvano, Jim

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

Craik, Dinah Mulock

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

John Lilly

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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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With the majority of people unbelief in one thing is founded on the blind belief in another.

Lichtenberg, Georg C.

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

Dickinson, Emily

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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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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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Unless you believe, you will not understand.

Saint Augustine

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The essential element in personal magnetism is a consuming sincerity -- an overwhelming faith in the importance of the work one has to do.

Barton, Bruce

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

Brown, Les

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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

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People give us credit only for what we ourselves believe.

Gutzkow

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A conservative believes nothing should be done for the first time.

Giacomini, Lynwood L.

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A belief is like a guillotine, just as heavy, just as light.

Kafka, Franz

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