Motivational Quotes

Belief

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

Best Quotes about Belief

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

Gifford, Frank

Of what worth are convictions that bring not suffering?

Saint-Exupery, Antoine De

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

Cordero Jr., Angel

Unless you believe, you will not understand.

Saint Augustine

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

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

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

Noah Porter

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

Giacomini, Lynwood L.

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

Georg Christoph Lichtenberg

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In the province of the mind, what one believes to be true either is true or becomes true.

John Lilly

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Belief creates the actual fact.

James, William

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You've got to be success minded. You've got to feel that things are coming your way when you're out selling; otherwise, you won't be able to sell anything.

Carlson, Curtis

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If one age believes too much it is natural that another believes too little.

Buckle, George Earle

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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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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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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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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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They can conquer who believe they can.

Virgil

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Believe that you possess a basic goodness, which is the foundation for the greatness you can ultimately achieve.

Brown, Les

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Oh how sweet it is to hear one's own convictions from another's lips.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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It is so hard to believe because it is so hard to obey.

Kierkegaard, S°ren

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

Montaigne, Michel Eyquem De

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You'll see it when you believe it.

Dyer, Wayne

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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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All beliefs are bald ideas.

Picabia, Francis

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

Proverb, French

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

Craik, Dinah Mulock

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Sooner or later, those who win are those who think they can.

Bach, Richard

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

Laurence J. Peter

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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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Believe one who has proved it. Believe an expert.

Virgil

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Men will not believe because they will not broaden their minds.

Chesterfield, Lord

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

Ovid

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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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Belief is a moral act for which the believer is to be held responsible.

Hodges, H. A.

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All the great ages have been ages of belief.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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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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You must see first before you can believe.

Holliwell, Raymond

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

Brown, Les

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

Mcwilliams, Peter

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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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Man makes holy what he believes.

Renan, Ernest

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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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With the majority of people unbelief in one thing is founded on the blind belief in another.

Lichtenberg, Georg C.

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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