Motivational Quotes

Belief

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

Best Quotes about Belief

By believing passionately in something that still does not exist, we create it. The nonexistent is whatever we have not sufficiently desired.

Kazantzakis, Nikos

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

Mencken, H. L.

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

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

Brown, Les

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

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.

You'll see it when you believe it.

Dyer, Wayne

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

Hare, David

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

Mill, John Stuart

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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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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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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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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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Those who say it can't be done are usually interrupted by others doing it.

Barker, Joel A.

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

Chesterfield, Lord

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

Hodges, H. A.

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Sometimes I've believed as many as six impossible things before breakfast.

Lewis Carroll

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

John Lilly

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

Rostand, Jean

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

Buckle, George Earle

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Man is what he believes.

Anton Chekhov

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

Miller, Henry

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

Noah Porter

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

Peale, Norman Vincent

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Man makes holy what he believes.

Renan, Ernest

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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.

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We have all had the experience of finding that our reactions and perhaps even our deeds have denied beliefs we thought were ours.

Baldwin, James

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Believe one who has proved it. Believe an expert.

Virgil

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Men willingly believe what they wish.

Julius Caesar

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Devout believers are safeguarded in a high degree against the risk of certain neurotic illnesses; their acceptance of the universal neurosis spares them the task of constructing a personal one.

Freud, Sigmund

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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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All personal breakthroughs being with a change in beliefs. So how do we change? The most effective way is to get your brain to associate massive pain to the old belief. You must feel deep in your gut that not only has this belief cost you pain in the past, but it's costing you in the present and, ultimately, can only bring you pain in the future. Then you must associate tremendous pleasure to the idea of adopting a new, empowering belief.

Robbins, Anthony

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The old believe everything; the middle aged suspect everything, and the young know everything.

Wilde, Oscar

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Belief creates the actual fact.

James, William

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

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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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.