Motivational Quotes

Belief

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.

Best Quotes about Belief

Belief creates the actual fact.

James, William

As I get older I seem to believe less and less and yet to believe what I do believe more and more.

Jenkins, David

The art of writing is the art of discovering what you believe.

Hare, David

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.

First thing every morning before you arise say out loud, I believe, three times.

Peale, Norman Vincent

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

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

Lichtenberg, Georg C.

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

Craik, Dinah Mulock

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

Epictetus

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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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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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You've got to be success minded. You've got to feel that things are coming your way when you're out selling; otherwise, you won't be able to sell anything.

Carlson, Curtis

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

Stein, Ben

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

Noah Porter

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

Chesterfield, Lord

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

Foreman, George

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Unless you believe, you will not understand.

Saint Augustine

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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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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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The Gateway to Christianity is not through an intricate labyrinth of dogma, but by a simple belief in the person of Christ.

Phelps, William Lyon

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

Saying, Traditional

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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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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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Men willingly believe what they wish.

Julius Caesar

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Some things have to be believed to be seen.

Ralph Hodgson

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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

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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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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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People give us credit only for what we ourselves believe.

Gutzkow

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

Voltaire

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

Giacomini, Lynwood L.

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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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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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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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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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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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Belief gets in the way of learning.

Heinlein, Robert

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

Mcwilliams, Peter

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

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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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Every person is the creation of himself, the image of his own thinking and believing. As individuals think and believe, so they are.

Bristol, Claude M.

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

Bach, Richard

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You'll see it when you believe it.

Dyer, Wayne