Motivational Quotes

Belief

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

Best Quotes about Belief

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

Palmer, Arnold

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

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

If you believe in an unseen Christ, you will believe in the unseen Christlike potential of others.

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

Barker, Joel A.

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.

Someone who thinks the world is always cheating him is right. He is missing that wonderful feeling of trust in someone or something.

Madson, Andrew V.

They can conquer who believe they can.

Virgil

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

Carlyle, Thomas

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Believe one who has proved it. Believe an expert.

Virgil

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All the great ages have been ages of belief.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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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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Whatever one believes to be true either is true or becomes true in one's mind.

Lilly, John C.

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

Virkkala, Timothy

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

Proverb, French

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

Laurence J. Peter

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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

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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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You must see first before you can believe.

Holliwell, Raymond

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

Gifford, Frank

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

Fuller, Thomas

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

Craik, Dinah Mulock

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

Valery, Paul

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Of what worth are convictions that bring not suffering?

Saint-Exupery, Antoine De

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Belief is a wise wager. Granted that faith cannot be proved, what harm will come to you if you gamble on its truth and it proves false? If you gain, you gain all; if you lose, you lose nothing. Wager, then, without hesitation, that He exists.

Pascal, Blaise

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People give us credit only for what we ourselves believe.

Gutzkow

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

Voltaire

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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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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

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

Brown, Les

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Loving is half of believing.

Hugo, Victor

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First we have to believe, and then we believe.

Lichtenberg, Georg C.

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

Hill, Napoleon

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

Epictetus

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

Noah Porter

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

Carlyle, Thomas

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

Carlyle, Thomas

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I never cease being dumbfounded by the unbelievable things people believe.