Motivational Quotes

Belief

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

- Nizer, Louis

Best Quotes about Belief

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

Leo Rosten

You must understand that seeing is believing, but also know that believing is seeing.

Waitley, Denis

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

Frank Lloyd Wright

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

Virkkala, Timothy

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

Giacomini, Lynwood L.

We have all had the experience of finding that our reactions and perhaps even our deeds have denied beliefs we thought were ours.

Baldwin, James

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

All beliefs are bald ideas.

Picabia, Francis

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

James, William

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If you develop the absolute sense of certainty that powerful beliefs provide, then you can get yourself to accomplish virtually anything, including those things that other people are certain are impossible.

Robbins, Anthony

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We are what we believe we are

Cardozo, Benjamin N.

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Whatever you believe with feeling becomes your reality.

Tracy, Brian

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Men freely believe that which they desire.

Caesar, Julius

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

Carlyle, Thomas

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

Mcwilliams, Peter

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

Kafka, Franz

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He can who thinks he can, and he can't who thinks he can't. This is an inexorable, indisputable law.

Ford, Henry

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

Bach, Richard

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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 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

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

Noah Porter

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

Craik, Dinah Mulock

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You must see first before you can believe.

Holliwell, Raymond

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

Seligan, Martin

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

Buckle, George Earle

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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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Belief creates the actual fact.

James, William

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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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People give us credit only for what we ourselves believe.

Gutzkow

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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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Belief is the death of intelligence. As soon as one believes a doctrine of any sort, or assumes certitude, one stops thinking about that aspect of existence.

Wilson, Robert

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

Gerry Spence

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

Hill, Napoleon

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

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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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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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