Motivational Quotes

Belief

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

Best Quotes about Belief

Man is what he believes.

Anton Chekhov

Men freely believe that which they desire.

Caesar, Julius

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.

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

Noah Porter

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

The barrier between success is not something which exists in the real world: it is composed purely and simply of doubts about ability.

Roosevelt, Franklin D.

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

Leo Rosten

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

Wilde, Oscar

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

Buckle, George Earle

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If you develop the absolute sense of certainty that powerful beliefs provide, then you can get yourself to accomplish virtually anything, including those things that other people are certain are impossible.

Robbins, Anthony

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You believe easily that which you hope for earnestly.

Terence

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Unless you believe, you will not understand.

Saint Augustine

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If you believe what you like in the gospels, and reject what you don't like, it is not the gospel you believe, but yourself.

Augustine, St.

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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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All the great ages have been ages of belief.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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

Cousins, Norman

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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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Magic is believing in yourself, if you can do that, you can make anything happen.

Gomez, Foka

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

Voltaire

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

Kafka, Franz

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Of what worth are convictions that bring not suffering?

Saint-Exupery, Antoine De

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

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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The most fearful unbelief is unbelief in your self.

Carlyle, Thomas

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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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Learned helplessness is the giving-up reaction, the quitting response that follows from the belief that whatever you do doesn't matter.

Seligan, Martin

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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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We won't even attempt to achieve what we do not believe at a deep level we can have or deserve.

Ross, Ruth

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What we wish, we readily believe, and what we ourselves think, we imagine others think also.

Caesar, Julius

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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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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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Men willingly believe what they wish.

Julius Caesar

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Whatever one believes to be true either is true or becomes true in one's mind.

Lilly, John C.

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

Mcwilliams, Peter

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To be a champ, you have to believe in yourself when nobody else will.

Robinson, Sugar Ray

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

Lippmann, Walter

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Believe that you possess a basic goodness, which is the foundation for the greatness you can ultimately achieve.

Brown, Les

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

Hodges, H. A.

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The Gateway to Christianity is not through an intricate labyrinth of dogma, but by a simple belief in the person of Christ.

Phelps, William Lyon

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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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Some things have to be believed to be seen.

Ralph Hodgson

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What a person believes is not as important as how a person believes.

Virkkala, Timothy

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

Carlyle, Thomas

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Believe one who has proved it. Believe an expert.

Virgil

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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