Motivational Quotes

Belief

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

Best Quotes about Belief

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

Cordero Jr., Angel

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

Men willingly believe what they wish.

Julius Caesar

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

Seligan, Martin

First we have to believe, and then we believe.

Lichtenberg, Georg C.

I can believe anything, provided that it is quite incredible.

Oscar Wilde

They can conquer who believe they can.

Virgil

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

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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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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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

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

Ditka, Mike

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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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By believing passionately in something that still does not exist, we create it. The nonexistent is whatever we have not sufficiently desired.

Kazantzakis, Nikos

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Belief creates the actual fact.

James, William

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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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Men freely believe that which they desire.

Caesar, Julius

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You must see first before you can believe.

Holliwell, Raymond

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

Chesterfield, Lord

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

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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

Lewis Carroll

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

Kafka, Franz

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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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To be a champ, you have to believe in yourself when nobody else will.

Robinson, Sugar Ray

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

Gerry Spence

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

Kierkegaard, S°ren

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

Froude, James A.

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If you do not believe in yourself... chances are nobody else will.

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Believe nothing merely because you have been told it. Do not believe what your teacher tells you merely out of respect for the teacher. But whatsoever, after due examination and analysis, you find to be kind, conducive to the good, the benefit, the welfare of all beings -- that doctrine believe and cling to, and take it as your guide.

Buddha

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The most fearful unbelief is unbelief in your self.

Carlyle, Thomas

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

Bach, Richard

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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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To believe in something not yet proved and to underwrite it with our lives: it is the only way we can leave the future open. Man, surrounded by facts, permitting himself no surmise, no intuitive flash, no great hypothesis, no risk, is in a locked cell. Ignorance cannot seal the mind and imagination more surely.

Smith, Lillian

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

Bartholomew, Saint

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

John Lilly

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

Noah Porter

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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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Everybody keeps telling me how surprised they are with what I've done. But I'm telling you honestly that it doesn't surprise me. I knew I could do it.

Ewing, Patrick

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

Saying, Traditional

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

Lippmann, Walter