Motivational Quotes

Belief

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

Best Quotes about Belief

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

Craik, Dinah Mulock

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

Hodges, H. A.

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

Carlyle, Thomas

We have all had the experience of finding that our reactions and perhaps even our deeds have denied beliefs we thought were ours.

Baldwin, James

Learned helplessness is the giving-up reaction, the quitting response that follows from the belief that whatever you do doesn't matter.

Seligan, Martin

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

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

Hill, Napoleon

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

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

Proverb, French

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First we have to believe, and then we believe.

Lichtenberg, Georg C.

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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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Believe Big. The size of your success is determined by the size of your belief. Think little goals and expect little achievements. Think big goals and win big success. Remember this, too! Big ideas and big plans are often easier -- certainly no more difficult -- than small ideas and small plans.

Schwartz, David J.

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

Kierkegaard, S°ren

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

Gifford, Frank

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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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Drugs are not always necessary, but belief in recovery always is.

Cousins, Norman

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Man is what he believes.

Anton Chekhov

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You'll see it when you believe it.

Dyer, Wayne

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If you develop the absolute sense of certainty that powerful beliefs provide, then you can get yourself to accomplish virtually anything, including those things that other people are certain are impossible.

Robbins, Anthony

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

Gomez, Foka

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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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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 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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That which has been believed by everyone, always and everywhere, has every chance of being false.

Valery, Paul

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

Georg Christoph Lichtenberg

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

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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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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Many a time I have wanted to stop talking and find out what I really believed.

Lippmann, Walter

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

Valvano, Jim

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

Virkkala, Timothy

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

Fuller, Thomas

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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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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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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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As I get older I seem to believe less and less and yet to believe what I do believe more and more.

Jenkins, David

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

Gerry Spence

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Beware of assumptions! Whatever you assume to be possible -- or impossible will have a tendency to become real for you.

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

Froude, James A.