Motivational Quotes

Belief

Belief in oneself is one of the most important bricks in building any successful venture.

- Gifford, Frank

Best Quotes about Belief

We are so constituted that we believe the most incredible things; and, once they are engraved upon the memory, woe to him who would endeavor to erase them.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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

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

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

Valvano, Jim

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

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

Oscar Wilde

The most fearful unbelief is unbelief in your self.

Carlyle, Thomas

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

Carlyle, Thomas

Believing: it means believing in our own lies. And I can say that I am grateful that I got this lesson very early.

Grass, Gunther

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Men willingly believe what they wish.

Julius Caesar

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Belief creates the actual fact.

James, William

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What we wish, we readily believe, and what we ourselves think, we imagine others think also.

Caesar, Julius

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

Ditka, Mike

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

Kazantzakis, Nikos

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

Proverb, French

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

James, William

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All the great ages have been ages of belief.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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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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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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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

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What we need is not the will to believe, but the wish to find out.

Russell, Bertrand

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

Bach, Richard

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

Waitley, Denis

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What you hear repeatedly you will eventually believe.

Murdock, Mike

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Men will not believe because they will not broaden their minds.

Chesterfield, Lord

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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

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

Wilde, Oscar

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I've always believed no matter how many shots I miss, I'm going to make the next one.

Thomas, Isiah

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

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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The practical effect of a belief is the real test of its soundness.

Froude, James A.

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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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Some things have to be believed to be seen.

Ralph Hodgson

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The battle that never ends is the battle of belief against unbelief.

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 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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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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You must see first before you can believe.

Holliwell, Raymond

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

Foreman, George

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

Gerry Spence

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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