Motivational Quotes

Belief

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

Best Quotes about Belief

First we have to believe, and then we believe.

Lichtenberg, Georg C.

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

Kazantzakis, Nikos

People give us credit only for what we ourselves believe.

Gutzkow

Remind yourself regularly that you are better than you think you are. Successful people are not superhuman. Success does not require a super-intellect. Nor is there anything mystical about success. And success doesn't based on luck. Successful people are just ordinary folks who have developed belief in themselves and what they do. Never -- yes, never -- sell yourself short.

Schwartz, David J.

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

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

Lippmann, Walter

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

Foreman, George

More persons, on the whole, are humbugged by believing in nothing than by believing in too much.

Barnum, P.T.

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

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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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With the majority of people unbelief in one thing is founded on the blind belief in another.

Lichtenberg, Georg C.

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There seems to be a great misunderstanding on the part of a great many people to the effect that when you cease to believe you may cease to behave.

Kronenberger, Louis

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

Chesterfield, Lord

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

Valery, Paul

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

Voltaire

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What you hear repeatedly you will eventually believe.

Murdock, Mike

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All the great ages have been ages of belief.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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The very act of believing creates strength of its own.

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

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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You must understand that seeing is believing, but also know that believing is seeing.

Waitley, Denis

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The only thing that stands between a man and what he wants from life is often merely the will to try it and the faith to believe that it is possible.

DeVos, Richard M.

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

Barker, Joel A.

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

Lewis Carroll

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

Brown, Les

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Of what worth are convictions that bring not suffering?

Saint-Exupery, Antoine De

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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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Drugs are not always necessary, but belief in recovery always is.

Cousins, Norman

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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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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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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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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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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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Man makes holy what he believes.

Renan, Ernest

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They were so strong in their beliefs that there came a time when it hardly mattered what exactly those beliefs were; they all fused into a single stubbornness.

Louise Erdrich

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

Kierkegaard, S°ren

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All beliefs are bald ideas.

Picabia, Francis

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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 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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I never cease being dumbfounded by the unbelievable things people believe.

Leo Rosten

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Believe one who has proved it. Believe an expert.

Virgil

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

Noah Porter

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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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Some things have to be believed to be seen.

Ralph Hodgson

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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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Men freely believe that which they desire.

Caesar, Julius

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