Motivational Quotes

Belief

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

- Valery, Paul

Best Quotes about Belief

Once you begin to believe there is help out there, you will know it to be true.

Bartholomew, Saint

You believe easily that which you hope for earnestly.

Terence

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

Proverb, French

Some things have to be believed to be seen.

Ralph Hodgson

My father gave me the greatest gift anyone could give another person, he believed in me.

Valvano, Jim

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

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

Fuller, Thomas

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

Hodges, H. A.

Sooner or later, those who win are those who think they can.

Bach, Richard

10.

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

Lewis Carroll

11.

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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If you do not believe in yourself... chances are nobody else will.

13.

They can conquer who believe they can.

Virgil

14.

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

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

15.

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

Chesterfield, Lord

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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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Man makes holy what he believes.

Renan, Ernest

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

Mcwilliams, Peter

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

Froude, James A.

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First we have to believe, and then we believe.

Lichtenberg, Georg C.

24.

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

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

25.

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

Waitley, Denis

28.

Of what worth are convictions that bring not suffering?

Saint-Exupery, Antoine 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 is so hard to believe because it is so hard to obey.

Kierkegaard, S°ren

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

Borne, Ludwig

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

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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The nobility of a human being is strictly independent of that of his convictions.

Rostand, Jean

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

Nizer, Louis

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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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Believe one who has proved it. Believe an expert.

Virgil

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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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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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You'll see it when you believe it.

Dyer, Wayne

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Belief is the death of intelligence. As soon as one believes a doctrine of any sort, or assumes certitude, one stops thinking about that aspect of existence.

Wilson, Robert

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

Epictetus

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

Ditka, Mike

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

Noah Porter

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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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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.