Motivational Quotes

Belief

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

- James, William

Best Quotes about Belief

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.

Belief gets in the way of learning.

Heinlein, Robert

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

Unless you believe, you will not understand.

Saint Augustine

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

Brown, Les

The nobility of a human being is strictly independent of that of his convictions.

Rostand, Jean

Belief creates the actual fact.

James, William

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

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

Cordero Jr., Angel

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

Hellman, Lillian

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Man makes holy what he believes.

Renan, Ernest

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

Lewis Carroll

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

Mill, John Stuart

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You believe easily that which you hope for earnestly.

Terence

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

Nizer, Louis

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

Georg Christoph Lichtenberg

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Belief is a moral act for which the believer is to be held responsible.

Hodges, H. A.

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

Epictetus

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I never cease being dumbfounded by the unbelievable things people believe.

Leo Rosten

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

Swift, Jonathan

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

Wilde, Oscar

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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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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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Of what worth are convictions that bring not suffering?

Saint-Exupery, Antoine De

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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 art of writing is the art of discovering what you believe.

Hare, David

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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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Whatever you believe with feeling becomes your reality.

Tracy, Brian

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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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The barrier between success is not something which exists in the real world: it is composed purely and simply of doubts about ability.

Roosevelt, Franklin D.

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

Borne, Ludwig

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

Ovid

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People give us credit only for what we ourselves believe.

Gutzkow

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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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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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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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It doesn't matter how many say it cannot be done or how many people have tried it before; it's important to realize that whatever you're doing, it's your first attempt at it.

Amos, Wally

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

Waitley, Denis

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

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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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

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If you believe in an unseen Christ, you will believe in the unseen Christlike potential of others.

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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