Motivational Quotes

Belief

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

Best Quotes about Belief

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

Foreman, George

Men will not believe because they will not broaden their minds.

Chesterfield, Lord

The most fearful unbelief is unbelief in your self.

Carlyle, Thomas

Believe Big. The size of your success is determined by the size of your belief. Think little goals and expect little achievements. Think big goals and win big success. Remember this, too! Big ideas and big plans are often easier -- certainly no more difficult -- than small ideas and small plans.

Schwartz, David J.

My mother taught me very early to believe I could achieve any accomplishment I wanted to. The first was to walk without braces.

Rudolph, Wilma

You must see first before you can believe.

Holliwell, Raymond

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

Lilly, John C.

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

Saying, Traditional

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

Laurence J. Peter

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You'll see it when you believe it.

Dyer, Wayne

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

Rostand, Jean

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

Miller, Henry

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Man makes holy what he believes.

Renan, Ernest

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

James, William

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

Carlyle, Thomas

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People give us credit only for what we ourselves believe.

Gutzkow

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

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

Waitley, Denis

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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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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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We are what we believe we are

Cardozo, Benjamin N.

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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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Confronted with the impossibility of remaining faithful to one's beliefs, and the equal impossibility of becoming free of them, one can be driven to the most inhuman excesses.

Baldwin, James

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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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We are so constituted that we believe the most incredible things; and, once they are engraved upon the memory, woe to him who would endeavor to erase them.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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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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Many a time I have wanted to stop talking and find out what I really believed.

Lippmann, Walter

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

Valvano, Jim

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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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They were so strong in their beliefs that there came a time when it hardly mattered what exactly those beliefs were; they all fused into a single stubbornness.

Louise Erdrich

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All beliefs are bald ideas.

Picabia, Francis

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

Proverb, French

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

Caesar, Julius

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

Frank Lloyd Wright

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

Lichtenberg, Georg C.

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You are always a valuable, worthwhile human being -- not because anybody says so, not because you're successful, not because you make a lot of money -- but because you decide to believe it and for no other reason.

Dyer, Wayne

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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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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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Everything is possible for him who believes.

Bible

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Those who can make you believe absurdities can make you commit atrocities.

Voltaire