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

You must see first before you can believe.

Holliwell, Raymond

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

Some things have to be believed to be seen.

Ralph Hodgson

Loving is half of believing.

Hugo, Victor

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

Ross, Ruth

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

Lippmann, Walter

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

Noah Porter

Of what worth are convictions that bring not suffering?

Saint-Exupery, Antoine De

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

Gomez, Foka

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

Borne, Ludwig

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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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They can conquer who believe they can.

Virgil

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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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Believe only half of what you see and nothing that you hear.

Craik, Dinah Mulock

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

Kierkegaard, S°ren

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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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You can do what you think you can do and you cannot do what you think you cannot

Stein, Ben

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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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The most fearful unbelief is unbelief in your self.

Carlyle, Thomas

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As a first approximation, I define belief not as the object of believing (a dogma, a program, etc.) but as the subject's investment in a proposition, the act of saying it and considering it as true.

Certeau, Michel De

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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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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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Belief creates the actual fact.

James, William

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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

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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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We have only to believe. And the more threatening and irreducible reality appears, the more firmly and desperately we must believe. Then, little by little, we shall see the universal horror unbend, and then smile upon us, and then take us in its more than human arms.

Chardin, Pierre Teilhard De

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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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Things that I felt absolutely sure of but a few years ago, I do not believe now. This thought makes me see more clearly how foolish it would be to expect all men to agree with me.

Van Amburgh, F. D.

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

Brown, Les

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

Kazantzakis, Nikos

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You believe easily that which you hope for earnestly.

Terence

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

Carlyle, Thomas

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

Oscar Wilde

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

Giacomini, Lynwood L.

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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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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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What you hear repeatedly you will eventually believe.

Murdock, Mike

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

Hill, Napoleon

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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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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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Belief in oneself is one of the most important bricks in building any successful venture.

Gifford, Frank

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We are what we believe we are

Cardozo, Benjamin N.

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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

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Unless you believe, you will not understand.

Saint Augustine

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

Hare, David