Motivational Quotes

Belief

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

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

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.

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

Stein, Ben

Whatever you believe with feeling becomes your reality.

Tracy, Brian

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

Wieder, Marcia

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

Georg Christoph Lichtenberg

I started out by believing God for a newer car than the one I was driving. I started out believing God for a nicer apartment than I had. Then I moved up.

Bakker, Jim

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

Those who say it can't be done are usually interrupted by others doing it.

Barker, Joel A.

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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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He can who thinks he can, and he can't who thinks he can't. This is an inexorable, indisputable law.

Ford, Henry

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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

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

Craik, Dinah Mulock

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

Giacomini, Lynwood L.

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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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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 beliefs are bald ideas.

Picabia, Francis

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We have all had the experience of finding that our reactions and perhaps even our deeds have denied beliefs we thought were ours.

Baldwin, James

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

Cousins, Norman

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I never quit trying. I never felt that I didn't have a chance to win.

Palmer, Arnold

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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 essential element in personal magnetism is a consuming sincerity -- an overwhelming faith in the importance of the work one has to do.

Barton, Bruce

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

Mcwilliams, Peter

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

Bartholomew, Saint

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What you hear repeatedly you will eventually believe.

Murdock, Mike

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

Voltaire

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If a horse has four legs, and I'm riding it, I think I can win.

Cordero Jr., Angel

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

Foreman, George

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

Proverb, French

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It is a sin to believe evil of others, but it is seldom a mistake.

Mencken, H. L.

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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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Remind yourself regularly that you are better than you think you are. Successful people are not superhuman. Success does not require a super-intellect. Nor is there anything mystical about success. And success doesn't based on luck. Successful people are just ordinary folks who have developed belief in themselves and what they do. Never -- yes, never -- sell yourself short.

Schwartz, David J.

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

Nizer, Louis

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Everything is possible for him who believes.

Bible

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Believe one who has proved it. Believe an expert.

Virgil

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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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We are all captives of the picture in our head -- our belief that the world we have experienced is the world that really exists.

Lippmann, Walter

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

Lewis Carroll

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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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Believe Big. The size of your success is determined by the size of your belief. Think little goals and expect little achievements. Think big goals and win big success. Remember this, too! Big ideas and big plans are often easier -- certainly no more difficult -- than small ideas and small plans.

Schwartz, David J.

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I always knew I was going to be rich. I don't think I ever doubted it for a minute.

Buffett, Warren

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Beware of assumptions! Whatever you assume to be possible -- or impossible will have a tendency to become real for you.

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Unless you believe, you will not understand.

Saint Augustine

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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