Motivational Quotes

Belief

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

- John Lilly

Best Quotes about Belief

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

Proverb, French

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

Nizer, Louis

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.

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

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

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

What you hear repeatedly you will eventually believe.

Murdock, Mike

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

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

10.

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

11.

You'll see it when you believe it.

Dyer, Wayne

12.

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

Lewis Carroll

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

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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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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Men willingly believe what they wish.

Julius Caesar

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First we have to believe, and then we believe.

Lichtenberg, Georg C.

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If you think you are beaten, you are. If you think you dare not, you don't. If you'd like to win, but think you can't It's almost a cinch you won t. Life's battles don't always go To the stronger or faster man; But soon or late the man who wins is the one who thinks he can.

22.

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

Valvano, Jim

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The most fearful unbelief is unbelief in your self.

Carlyle, Thomas

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

James, William

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

Ditka, Mike

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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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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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You must see first before you can believe.

Holliwell, Raymond

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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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Some things have to be believed to be seen.

Ralph Hodgson

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

Miller, Henry

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

Carlyle, Thomas

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

Mcwilliams, Peter

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Conviction never so excellent, is worthless until it coverts itself into conduct.

Carlyle, Thomas

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

Giacomini, Lynwood L.

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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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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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Whatever you believe with feeling becomes your reality.

Tracy, Brian

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Everything is possible for him who believes.

Bible

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It is so hard to believe because it is so hard to obey.

Kierkegaard, S°ren

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

Chesterfield, Lord

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For those who believe, no proof is necessary. For those who don't believe, no proof is possible.

Saying, Traditional

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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

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Believe one who has proved it. Believe an expert.

Virgil

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

Gerry Spence