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

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

We are what we believe we are

Cardozo, Benjamin N.

People give us credit only for what we ourselves believe.

Gutzkow

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

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

Hodges, H. A.

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

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

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

Gifford, Frank

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

Lichtenberg, Georg C.

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Learned helplessness is the giving-up reaction, the quitting response that follows from the belief that whatever you do doesn't matter.

Seligan, Martin

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You believe easily that which you hope for earnestly.

Terence

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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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Believe that you possess a basic goodness, which is the foundation for the greatness you can ultimately achieve.

Brown, Les

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

Voltaire

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

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

Laurence J. Peter

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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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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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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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If you don't believe in yourself, then who will believe in you? The next man's way of getting there might not necessarily work for me, so I have to create my own ways of getting there.

Lawrence, Martin

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The most fearful unbelief is unbelief in your self.

Carlyle, Thomas

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Beware of assumptions! Whatever you assume to be possible -- or impossible will have a tendency to become real for you.

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

Foreman, George

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

Stein, Ben

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

Bach, Richard

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

Chesterfield, Lord

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First we have to believe, and then we believe.

Lichtenberg, Georg C.

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

Fuller, Thomas

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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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Some things have to be believed to be seen.

Ralph Hodgson

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

Georg Christoph Lichtenberg

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

Hill, Napoleon

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A belief is like a guillotine, just as heavy, just as light.

Kafka, Franz

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

John Lilly

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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 would rather have a mind opened by wonder than one closed by belief.

Gerry Spence

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

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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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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The lack of belief is a defect that ought to be concealed when it cannot be overcome.

Swift, Jonathan

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