Motivational Quotes

Belief

What ever the mind of man can conceive and believe, it can achieve.

- Hill, Napoleon

Best Quotes about Belief

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

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

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

Hellman, Lillian

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

Lichtenberg, Georg C.

It is a sin to believe evil of others, but it is seldom a mistake.

Mencken, H. L.

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

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

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

Ditka, Mike

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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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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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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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All the great ages have been ages of belief.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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

Lichtenberg, Georg C.

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

Peale, Norman Vincent

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

James, William

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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 believe easily that which you hope for earnestly.

Terence

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Men willingly believe what they wish.

Julius Caesar

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Believe one who has proved it. Believe an expert.

Virgil

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The world we see that seems so insane is the result of a belief system that is not working. To perceive the world differently, we must be willing to change our belief system, let the past slip away, expand our sense of now, and dissolve the fear in our minds.

Jampolsky, Gerald G.

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

Kafka, Franz

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

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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Whatever you believe with feeling becomes your reality.

Tracy, Brian

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

Fuller, Thomas

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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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One person with a belief is equal to a force of ninety-nine who have only interests.

Mill, John Stuart

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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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All beliefs are bald ideas.

Picabia, Francis

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

Ovid

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Some things have to be believed to be seen.

Ralph Hodgson

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They can conquer who believe they can.

Virgil

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

Chesterfield, Lord

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

Nizer, Louis

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

Georg Christoph Lichtenberg

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Oh, what a tangled web we weave when first we practice to believe.

Laurence J. Peter

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

Carlyle, Thomas

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

Caesar, Julius