Motivational Quotes

Belief

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

- Saying, Traditional

Best Quotes about Belief

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

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

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

Frank Lloyd Wright

Loving is half of believing.

Hugo, Victor

It's an indulgence to sit in a room and discuss your beliefs as if they were a juicy piece of gossip.

Hellman, Lillian

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

Brown, Les

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

Buckle, George Earle

Men willingly believe what they wish.

Julius Caesar

To a very large extent men and women are a product of how they define themselves. As a result of a combination of innate ideas and the intimate influences of the culture and environment we grow up in, we come to have beliefs about the nature of being human. These beliefs penetrate to a very deep level of our psychosomatic systems, our minds and brains, our nervous systems, our endocrine systems, and even our blood and sinews. We act, speak, and think according to these deeply held beliefs and belief systems.

Hayward, Jeremy W.

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

Lewis Carroll

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

Froude, James A.

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You'll see it when you believe it.

Dyer, Wayne

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

Foreman, George

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That which has been believed by everyone, always and everywhere, has every chance of being false.

Valery, Paul

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Man is what he believes.

Anton Chekhov

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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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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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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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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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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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They can conquer who believe they can.

Virgil

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

Rostand, Jean

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

Georg Christoph Lichtenberg

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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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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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The fact that a believer is happier than a skeptic is no more to the point than the fact that a drunken man is happier than a sober one.

George Bernard Shaw

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

Ovid

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Whatever you believe with feeling becomes your reality.

Tracy, Brian

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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.

33.

If you do not believe in yourself... chances are nobody else will.

34.

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

Mcwilliams, Peter

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I've always believed no matter how many shots I miss, I'm going to make the next one.

Thomas, Isiah

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

Carlyle, Thomas

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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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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 most fearful unbelief is unbelief in your self.

Carlyle, Thomas

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

Giacomini, Lynwood L.

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

Epictetus

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Conviction never so excellent, is worthless until it coverts itself into conduct.

Carlyle, Thomas

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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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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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It is so hard to believe because it is so hard to obey.

Kierkegaard, S°ren

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The abdication of belief makes the behavior small -- better an ignis fatuus than no illume at all.

Dickinson, Emily