Motivational Quotes

Belief

All beliefs are bald ideas.

- Picabia, Francis

Best Quotes about Belief

Everything is possible for him who believes.

Bible

Unless you believe, you will not understand.

Saint Augustine

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

Gifford, Frank

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

Hill, Napoleon

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

Barnum, P.T.

You can do what you think you can do and you cannot do what you think you cannot

Stein, Ben

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

If you do not believe in yourself... chances are nobody else will.

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

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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Whatever you believe with feeling becomes your reality.

Tracy, Brian

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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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You can change your beliefs so they empower your dreams and desires. Create a strong belief in yourself and what you want.

Wieder, Marcia

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Someone who thinks the world is always cheating him is right. He is missing that wonderful feeling of trust in someone or something.

Madson, Andrew V.

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I am a winner each and every time I go into the ring.

Foreman, George

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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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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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I can believe anything, provided that it is quite incredible.

Oscar Wilde

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I've always believed no matter how many shots I miss, I'm going to make the next one.

Thomas, Isiah

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

Kierkegaard, S°ren

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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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You believe easily that which you hope for earnestly.

Terence

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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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It is a sin to believe evil of others, but it is seldom a mistake.

Mencken, H. L.

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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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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.

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

Lilly, John C.

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

Lichtenberg, Georg C.

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

Epictetus

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

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The essential element in personal magnetism is a consuming sincerity -- an overwhelming faith in the importance of the work one has to do.

Barton, Bruce

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Drugs are not always necessary, but belief in recovery always is.

Cousins, Norman

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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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Your level of belief in yourself will inevitably manifest itself in whatever you do.

Brown, Les

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

Caesar, Julius

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First we have to believe, and then we believe.

Lichtenberg, Georg C.

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Belief gets in the way of learning.

Heinlein, Robert

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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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Man is what he believes.

Anton Chekhov

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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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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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What you hear repeatedly you will eventually believe.

Murdock, Mike

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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.