Motivational Quotes

Belief

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.

Best Quotes about Belief

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

Lippmann, Walter

I can believe anything, provided that it is quite incredible.

Oscar Wilde

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

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

Kazantzakis, Nikos

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

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

Wilde, Oscar

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

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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

Hill, Napoleon

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

Carlyle, Thomas

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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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Schwartz, David J.

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One can't believe impossible things. I dare say you haven't had much practice, said the Queen. When I was your age, I always did it for half-an-hour a day. Why, sometimes I've believed as many as six impossible things before breakfast.

Carroll, Lewis

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

Fuller, Thomas

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

Proverb, French

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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

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The mind is the limit. As long as the mind can envision the fact that you can do something, you can do it, as long as you really believe 100 percent.

Schwarzenegger, Arnold

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

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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

Giacomini, Lynwood L.

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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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Some people will believe anything if you whisper it to them.

Nizer, Louis

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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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I don't think anything is unrealistic if you believe you can do it.

Ditka, Mike

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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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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

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Unless you believe, you will not understand.

Saint Augustine

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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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I never quit trying. I never felt that I didn't have a chance to win.

Palmer, Arnold

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

Mencken, H. L.

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

Brown, Les

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

Valery, Paul

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Everything is possible for him who believes.

Bible

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People give us credit only for what we ourselves believe.

Gutzkow

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

Froude, James A.

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Belief creates the actual fact.

James, William

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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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All beliefs are bald ideas.

Picabia, Francis

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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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Men freely believe that which they desire.

Caesar, Julius

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

Frank Lloyd Wright

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

Kafka, Franz

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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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To believe in something not yet proved and to underwrite it with our lives: it is the only way we can leave the future open. Man, surrounded by facts, permitting himself no surmise, no intuitive flash, no great hypothesis, no risk, is in a locked cell. Ignorance cannot seal the mind and imagination more surely.

Smith, Lillian

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The very act of believing creates strength of its own.