Motivational Quotes

Belief

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

Best Quotes about Belief

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

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

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

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

Robinson, Sugar Ray

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

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

Hellman, Lillian

Belief gets in the way of learning.

Heinlein, Robert

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

Hill, Napoleon

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

Barnum, P.T.

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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 see first before you can believe.

Holliwell, Raymond

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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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Oh, what a tangled web we weave when first we practice to believe.

Laurence J. Peter

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

Fuller, Thomas

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

Foreman, George

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

Froude, James A.

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

Borne, Ludwig

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

Kafka, Franz

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

Ovid

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The thing always happens that you really believe in; and the belief in a thing makes it happen.

Frank Lloyd Wright

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We are what we believe we are

Cardozo, Benjamin N.

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They can conquer who believe they can.

Virgil

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

Georg Christoph Lichtenberg

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

Gomez, Foka

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

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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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If we let ourselves believe that man began with divine grace, that he forfeited this by sin, and that he can be redeemed only by divine grace through the crucified Christ, then we shall find peace of mind never granted to philosophers. He who cannot believe is cursed, for he reveals by his unbelief that God has not chosen to give him grace.

Pascal, Blaise

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

Brown, Les

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

Carlyle, Thomas

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Whatever you believe with feeling becomes your reality.

Tracy, Brian

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

Voltaire

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

Gifford, Frank

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I knew my trainer believed in me and I couldn't let Him down.

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

Waitley, Denis

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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

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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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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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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