Motivational Quotes

Belief

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

Best Quotes about Belief

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

John Lilly

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

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.

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.

For those who believe, no proof is necessary. For those who don't believe, no proof is possible.

Saying, Traditional

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

Giacomini, Lynwood L.

You'll see it when you believe it.

Dyer, Wayne

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

Epictetus

You believe easily that which you hope for earnestly.

Terence

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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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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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Belief gets in the way of learning.

Heinlein, Robert

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I don't think anything is unrealistic if you believe you can do it.

Ditka, Mike

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Men freely believe that which they desire.

Caesar, Julius

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People are slow to believe that, which if believed would work them harm.

Ovid

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

Russell, Bertrand

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

Proverb, French

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I started out by believing God for a newer car than the one I was driving. I started out believing God for a nicer apartment than I had. Then I moved up.

Bakker, Jim

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

Fuller, Thomas

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

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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

Buckle, George Earle

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All the great ages have been ages of belief.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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

Carlyle, Thomas

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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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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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First we have to believe, and then we believe.

Lichtenberg, Georg C.

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If you don't change your beliefs, your life will be like this forever. Is that good news?

Anthony, Dr. Robert

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

Lilly, John C.

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

Hill, Napoleon

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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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The very act of believing creates strength of its own.

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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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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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All beliefs are bald ideas.

Picabia, Francis

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The most fearful unbelief is unbelief in your self.

Carlyle, Thomas

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

Froude, James A.

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

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One person with a belief is equal to a force of ninety-nine who have only interests.

Mill, John Stuart

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

James, William

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

Leo Rosten