Motivational Quotes

Belief

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

- Voltaire

Best Quotes about Belief

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

Ditka, Mike

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.

No iron chain, or outward force of any kind, can ever compel the soul of a person to believe or to disbelieve.

Carlyle, Thomas

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

Noah Porter

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

Proverb, French

What you hear repeatedly you will eventually believe.

Murdock, Mike

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

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

The most fearful unbelief is unbelief in your self.

Carlyle, Thomas

The very act of believing creates strength of its own.

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The only thing that stands between a man and what he wants from life is often merely the will to try it and the faith to believe that it is possible.

DeVos, Richard M.

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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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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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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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Everything is possible for him who believes.

Bible

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

James, William

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

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

Ovid

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

Saying, Traditional

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You must see first before you can believe.

Holliwell, Raymond

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The lack of belief is a defect that ought to be concealed when it cannot be overcome.

Swift, Jonathan

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

Frank Lloyd Wright

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The fact that a believer is happier than a skeptic is no more to the point than the fact that a drunken man is happier than a sober one.

George Bernard Shaw

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They were so strong in their beliefs that there came a time when it hardly mattered what exactly those beliefs were; they all fused into a single stubbornness.

Louise Erdrich

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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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To a very large extent men and women are a product of how they define themselves. As a result of a combination of innate ideas and the intimate influences of the culture and environment we grow up in, we come to have beliefs about the nature of being human. These beliefs penetrate to a very deep level of our psychosomatic systems, our minds and brains, our nervous systems, our endocrine systems, and even our blood and sinews. We act, speak, and think according to these deeply held beliefs and belief systems.

Hayward, Jeremy W.

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

Virkkala, Timothy

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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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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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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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Belief creates the actual fact.

James, William

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Belief gets in the way of learning.

Heinlein, Robert

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Believe one who has proved it. Believe an expert.

Virgil

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