Motivational Quotes

Belief

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.

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

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

Ovid

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

Some things have to be believed to be seen.

Ralph Hodgson

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

Bach, Richard

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

Leo Rosten

Man makes holy what he believes.

Renan, Ernest

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

Wilde, Oscar

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

Gomez, Foka

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I can believe anything, provided that it is quite incredible.

Oscar Wilde

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Loving is half of believing.

Hugo, Victor

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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

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

Noah Porter

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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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Of what worth are convictions that bring not suffering?

Saint-Exupery, Antoine De

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

Epictetus

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

Georg Christoph Lichtenberg

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

Mcwilliams, Peter

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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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You'll see it when you believe it.

Dyer, Wayne

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The art of writing is the art of discovering what you believe.

Hare, David

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

Nizer, Louis

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

Lilly, John C.

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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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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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It isn't enough to talk about peace. One must believe in it. And it isn't enough to believe in it. One must work at it.

Roosevelt, Eleanor

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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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As I get older I seem to believe less and less and yet to believe what I do believe more and more.

Jenkins, David

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

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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

Cousins, Norman

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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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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.

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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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He is dead in this world who has no belief in another.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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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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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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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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Whatever you believe with feeling becomes your reality.

Tracy, Brian

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

Valvano, Jim

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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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Learned helplessness is the giving-up reaction, the quitting response that follows from the belief that whatever you do doesn't matter.

Seligan, Martin

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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

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