Motivational Quotes

Belief

Magic is believing in yourself, if you can do that, you can make anything happen.

- Gomez, Foka

Best Quotes about Belief

All beliefs are bald ideas.

Picabia, Francis

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

Lichtenberg, Georg C.

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

Craik, Dinah Mulock

People give us credit only for what we ourselves believe.

Gutzkow

Man is what he believes.

Anton Chekhov

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

Waitley, Denis

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

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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

Epictetus

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

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

Lichtenberg, Georg C.

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As a first approximation, I define belief not as the object of believing (a dogma, a program, etc.) but as the subject's investment in a proposition, the act of saying it and considering it as true.

Certeau, Michel De

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

Bach, Richard

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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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Belief gets in the way of learning.

Heinlein, Robert

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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 a person believes is not as important as how a person believes.

Virkkala, Timothy

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Those who say it can't be done are usually interrupted by others doing it.

Barker, Joel A.

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First we have to believe, and then we believe.

Lichtenberg, Georg C.

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

Noah Porter

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I started out by believing God for a newer car than the one I was driving. I started out believing God for a nicer apartment than I had. Then I moved up.

Bakker, Jim

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

Froude, James A.

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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 isn't enough to talk about peace. One must believe in it. And it isn't enough to believe in it. One must work at it.

Roosevelt, Eleanor

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

Mcwilliams, Peter

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

Foreman, George

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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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Whatever you believe with feeling becomes your reality.

Tracy, Brian

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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

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Man makes holy what he believes.

Renan, Ernest

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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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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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You must see first before you can believe.

Holliwell, Raymond

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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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Unless you believe, you will not understand.

Saint Augustine

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People are slow to believe that, which if believed would work them harm.

Ovid

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The thing always happens that you really believe in; and the belief in a thing makes it happen.

Frank Lloyd Wright

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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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The word belief is a difficult thing for me. I don't believe. I must have a reason for a certain hypothesis. Either I know a thing, and then I know it --I don't need to believe it.

Jung, Carl

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

Bartholomew, Saint

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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

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You'll see it when you believe it.

Dyer, Wayne

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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

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

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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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.