Motivational Quotes

Belief

You can change your beliefs so they empower your dreams and desires. Create a strong belief in yourself and what you want.

- Wieder, Marcia

Best Quotes about Belief

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

How many things served us but yesterday as articles of faith, which today we deem but fables?

Montaigne, Michel Eyquem De

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

Cousins, Norman

Believe nothing merely because you have been told it. Do not believe what your teacher tells you merely out of respect for the teacher. But whatsoever, after due examination and analysis, you find to be kind, conducive to the good, the benefit, the welfare of all beings -- that doctrine believe and cling to, and take it as your guide.

Buddha

I would rather have a mind opened by wonder than one closed by belief.

Gerry Spence

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

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

Gomez, Foka

Of what worth are convictions that bring not suffering?

Saint-Exupery, Antoine De

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

Fuller, Thomas

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Loving is half of believing.

Hugo, Victor

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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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Man is what he believes.

Anton Chekhov

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

Wilde, Oscar

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

Robinson, Sugar Ray

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Man makes holy what he believes.

Renan, Ernest

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

Borne, Ludwig

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

Valvano, Jim

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Believe that life is worth living, and your belief will help create the fact.

James, William

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

Virkkala, Timothy

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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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People give us credit only for what we ourselves believe.

Gutzkow

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

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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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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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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For those who believe, no proof is necessary. For those who don't believe, no proof is possible.

Saying, Traditional

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

Froude, James A.

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Belief gets in the way of learning.

Heinlein, 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

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

Ovid

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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.

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

Hill, Napoleon

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

Kafka, Franz

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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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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

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

Carlyle, Thomas

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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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Unless you believe, you will not understand.

Saint Augustine

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

Mcwilliams, Peter

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Left to themselves, things tend to go from bad to worse. Murphy's First Corollary If you tell the boss you were late for work because you had a flat tire, the next morning you will have a flat tire.

Cannon's Law

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What you hear repeatedly you will eventually believe.

Murdock, Mike

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

Rostand, Jean

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You can change your beliefs so they empower your dreams and desires. Create a strong belief in yourself and what you want.

Wieder, Marcia

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If you don't believe in yourself, then who will believe in you? The next man's way of getting there might not necessarily work for me, so I have to create my own ways of getting there.

Lawrence, Martin

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

Barnum, P.T.