Motivational Quotes

Belief

Give to us clear vision that we may know where to stand and what to stand for -- because unless we stand for something, we shall fall for anything.

- Marshall, Peter

Best Quotes about Belief

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

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

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

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

Gifford, Frank

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

Virkkala, Timothy

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

Hare, David

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

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

Lippmann, Walter

Man is what he believes.

Anton Chekhov

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Give to us clear vision that we may know where to stand and what to stand for -- because unless we stand for something, we shall fall for anything.

Marshall, Peter

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

Hill, Napoleon

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I never cease being dumbfounded by the unbelievable things people believe.

Leo Rosten

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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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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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Beliefs have the power to create and the power to destroy. Human beings have the awesome ability to take any experience of their lives and create a meaning that disempowers them or one that can literally save their lives.

Robbins, Anthony

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More persons, on the whole, are humbugged by believing in nothing than by believing in too much.

Barnum, P.T.

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

John Lilly

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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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Men willingly believe what they wish.

Julius Caesar

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Believe in yourself! Have faith in your abilities! Without a humble but reasonable confidence in your own powers you cannot be successful or happy.

Peale, Norman Vincent

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If we let ourselves believe that man began with divine grace, that he forfeited this by sin, and that he can be redeemed only by divine grace through the crucified Christ, then we shall find peace of mind never granted to philosophers. He who cannot believe is cursed, for he reveals by his unbelief that God has not chosen to give him grace.

Pascal, Blaise

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Of what worth are convictions that bring not suffering?

Saint-Exupery, Antoine De

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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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You believe easily that which you hope for earnestly.

Terence

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

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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With most people disbelief in a thing is founded on a blind belief in some other thing.

Lichtenberg, Georg C.

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

Gomez, Foka

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

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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

Buffett, Warren

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Oh, what a tangled web we weave when first we practice to believe.

Laurence J. Peter

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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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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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What we wish, we readily believe, and what we ourselves think, we imagine others think also.

Caesar, Julius

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They were so strong in their beliefs that there came a time when it hardly mattered what exactly those beliefs were; they all fused into a single stubbornness.

Louise Erdrich

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

Froude, James A.

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

Lilly, John C.

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If one age believes too much it is natural that another believes too little.

Buckle, George Earle

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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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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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Unless you believe, you will not understand.

Saint Augustine

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

Carlyle, Thomas

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

Kierkegaard, S°ren

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We are what we believe we are

Cardozo, Benjamin N.

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

Valvano, Jim

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

Carlyle, Thomas