Motivational Quotes

Belief

You believe easily that which you hope for earnestly.

- Terence

Best Quotes about Belief

All the great ages have been ages of belief.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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

Hare, David

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

Carlyle, Thomas

The man who believes he can do something is probably right, and so is the man who believes he can t. Anonymous I don't think of myself as a poor deprived ghetto girl who made good. I think of myself as someone who from an early age knew I was responsible for myself, and I had to make good.

Winfrey, Oprah

We are born believing. A man bears beliefs as a tree bears apples.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

What you hear repeatedly you will eventually believe.

Murdock, Mike

People give us credit only for what we ourselves believe.

Gutzkow

Unless you believe, you will not understand.

Saint Augustine

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

Lewis Carroll

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Believing: it means believing in our own lies. And I can say that I am grateful that I got this lesson very early.

Grass, Gunther

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

Barnum, P.T.

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

Chesterfield, Lord

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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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Everything is possible for him who believes.

Bible

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

Lichtenberg, Georg C.

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

Hellman, Lillian

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

Mencken, H. L.

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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

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

Wilde, Oscar

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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 it can be done. When you believe something can be done, really believe, your mind will find the ways to do it. Believing a solution paves the way to solution.

Schwartz, David J.

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

Epictetus

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

Voltaire

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

Brown, Les

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

Ovid

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Getting rid of a delusion makes us wiser than getting hold of a truth.

Borne, Ludwig

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

Georg Christoph Lichtenberg

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

John Lilly

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

Palmer, Arnold

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All beliefs are bald ideas.

Picabia, Francis

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

Fuller, Thomas

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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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Some things have to be believed to be seen.

Ralph Hodgson

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

Swift, Jonathan

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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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Man makes holy what he believes.

Renan, Ernest

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

Foreman, George

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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.