Motivational Quotes

Belief

What you hear repeatedly you will eventually believe.

- Murdock, Mike

Best Quotes about Belief

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.

Everything is possible for him who believes.

Bible

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.

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

Craik, Dinah Mulock

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

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

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

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

People give us credit only for what we ourselves believe.

Gutzkow

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

Proverb, French

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The barrier between success is not something which exists in the real world: it is composed purely and simply of doubts about ability.

Roosevelt, Franklin D.

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

Carlyle, Thomas

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

Mcwilliams, Peter

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Unless you believe, you will not understand.

Saint Augustine

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

Laurence J. Peter

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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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Every person is the creation of himself, the image of his own thinking and believing. As individuals think and believe, so they are.

Bristol, Claude M.

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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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Acquire the courage to believe in yourself. Many of the things that you have been taught were at one time the radical ideas of individuals who had the courage to believe what their own hearts and minds told them was true, rather than accept the common beliefs of their day.

Ching Ning Chu

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Belief creates the actual fact.

James, William

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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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When the intensity of emotional conviction subsides, a man who is in the habit of reasoning will search for logical grounds in favor of the belief which he finds in himself.

Russell, Bertrand

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

Bartholomew, Saint

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Of what worth are convictions that bring not suffering?

Saint-Exupery, Antoine De

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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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Oh how sweet it is to hear one's own convictions from another's lips.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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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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The lack of belief is a defect that ought to be concealed when it cannot be overcome.

Swift, Jonathan

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

Carlyle, 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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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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What we need is not the will to believe, but the wish to find out.

Russell, Bertrand

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

Kierkegaard, S°ren

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Some things have to be believed to be seen.

Ralph Hodgson

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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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What distinguishes the majority of men from the few is their inability to act according to their beliefs.

Miller, Henry

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