Motivational Quotes

Belief

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

- Lewis Carroll

Best Quotes about Belief

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

Virkkala, Timothy

Loving is half of believing.

Hugo, Victor

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

Lewis Carroll

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

Robinson, Sugar Ray

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

Giacomini, Lynwood L.

I've always believed no matter how many shots I miss, I'm going to make the next one.

Thomas, Isiah

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

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

Kazantzakis, Nikos

I always knew I was going to be rich. I don't think I ever doubted it for a minute.

Buffett, Warren

10.

You can change your beliefs so they empower your dreams and desires. Create a strong belief in yourself and what you want.

Wieder, Marcia

11.

Unless you believe, you will not understand.

Saint Augustine

12.

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

Carlyle, Thomas

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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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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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I am a winner each and every time I go into the ring.

Foreman, George

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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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We have only to believe. And the more threatening and irreducible reality appears, the more firmly and desperately we must believe. Then, little by little, we shall see the universal horror unbend, and then smile upon us, and then take us in its more than human arms.

Chardin, Pierre Teilhard De

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Whatever you believe with feeling becomes your reality.

Tracy, Brian

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

Kafka, Franz

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

John Lilly

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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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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.

24.

The thing always happens that you really believe in; and the belief in a thing makes it happen.

Frank Lloyd Wright

25.

Whatever one believes to be true either is true or becomes true in one's mind.

Lilly, John C.

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People give us credit only for what we ourselves believe.

Gutzkow

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

Mencken, H. L.

28.

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

Bach, Richard

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

Hare, David

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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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No iron chain, or outward force of any kind, can ever compel the soul of a person to believe or to disbelieve.

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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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

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

Mcwilliams, Peter

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

Nizer, Louis

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We won't even attempt to achieve what we do not believe at a deep level we can have or deserve.

Ross, Ruth

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

Cousins, Norman

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

Hill, Napoleon

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

Mill, John Stuart

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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

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Of what worth are convictions that bring not suffering?

Saint-Exupery, Antoine De