Motivational Quotes

Belief

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

Best Quotes about Belief

If you believe in an unseen Christ, you will believe in the unseen Christlike potential of others.

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

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.

The nobility of a human being is strictly independent of that of his convictions.

Rostand, Jean

You'll see it when you believe it.

Dyer, Wayne

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

Nizer, Louis

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

Barker, Joel A.

The most fearful unbelief is unbelief in your self.

Carlyle, Thomas

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

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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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First we have to believe, and then we believe.

Lichtenberg, Georg C.

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He does not believe that does not live according to his belief .

Fuller, Thomas

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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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Belief is a moral act for which the believer is to be held responsible.

Hodges, H. A.

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Man makes holy what he believes.

Renan, Ernest

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Everything is possible for him who believes.

Bible

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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

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Man is what he believes.

Anton Chekhov

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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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Men are disturbed not by things, but by the view which they take of them.

Epictetus

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

Gifford, Frank

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

Noah Porter

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

Bach, Richard

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

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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With most men, unbelief in one thing springs from blind belief in another.

Georg Christoph Lichtenberg

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

Craik, Dinah Mulock

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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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Belief is a wise wager. Granted that faith cannot be proved, what harm will come to you if you gamble on its truth and it proves false? If you gain, you gain all; if you lose, you lose nothing. Wager, then, without hesitation, that He exists.

Pascal, Blaise

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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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Men willingly believe what they wish.

Julius Caesar

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

Leo Rosten

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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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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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We are what we believe we are

Cardozo, Benjamin N.

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They can conquer who believe they can.

Virgil

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Believe one who has proved it. Believe an expert.

Virgil

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

Valvano, Jim

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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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It isn't enough to talk about peace. One must believe in it. And it isn't enough to believe in it. One must work at it.

Roosevelt, Eleanor

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