Motivational Quotes

Belief

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

- Lippmann, Walter

Best Quotes about Belief

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

James, William

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.

Those who can make you believe absurdities can make you commit atrocities.

Voltaire

You are always a valuable, worthwhile human being -- not because anybody says so, not because you're successful, not because you make a lot of money -- but because you decide to believe it and for no other reason.

Dyer, Wayne

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

Whatever you believe with feeling becomes your reality.

Tracy, Brian

You believe easily that which you hope for earnestly.

Terence

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

Believe that you possess a basic goodness, which is the foundation for the greatness you can ultimately achieve.

Brown, Les

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

Chesterfield, Lord

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Man makes holy what he believes.

Renan, Ernest

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

Nizer, Louis

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Some things have to be believed to be seen.

Ralph Hodgson

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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.

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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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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

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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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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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The most fearful unbelief is unbelief in your self.

Carlyle, Thomas

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Those who say it can't be done are usually interrupted by others doing it.

Barker, Joel A.

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

Wilde, Oscar

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

Carlyle, Thomas

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

Valvano, Jim

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

Valery, Paul

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We are all captives of the picture in our head -- our belief that the world we have experienced is the world that really exists.

Lippmann, Walter

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

Mcwilliams, Peter

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

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

Borne, Ludwig

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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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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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Belief creates the actual fact.

James, William

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Remind yourself regularly that you are better than you think you are. Successful people are not superhuman. Success does not require a super-intellect. Nor is there anything mystical about success. And success doesn't based on luck. Successful people are just ordinary folks who have developed belief in themselves and what they do. Never -- yes, never -- sell yourself short.

Schwartz, David J.

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You must see first before you can believe.

Holliwell, Raymond

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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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The very act of believing creates strength of its own.

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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 knew my trainer believed in me and I couldn't let Him down.

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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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With the majority of people unbelief in one thing is founded on the blind belief in another.

Lichtenberg, Georg C.

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You'll see it when you believe it.

Dyer, Wayne

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

Craik, Dinah Mulock

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

Kafka, Franz

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

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von