Motivational Quotes

Belief

The Gateway to Christianity is not through an intricate labyrinth of dogma, but by a simple belief in the person of Christ.

- Phelps, William Lyon

Best Quotes about Belief

What we wish, we readily believe, and what we ourselves think, we imagine others think also.

Caesar, Julius

Believe one who has proved it. Believe an expert.

Virgil

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

Leo Rosten

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

Mencken, H. L.

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

First thing every morning before you arise say out loud, I believe, three times.

Peale, Norman Vincent

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.

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

Jenkins, David

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

Lichtenberg, Georg C.

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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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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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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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The very act of believing creates strength of its own.

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

Foreman, George

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

Oscar Wilde

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

Ovid

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

Georg Christoph Lichtenberg

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

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

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

Noah Porter

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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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Men freely believe that which they desire.

Caesar, Julius

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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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You must understand that seeing is believing, but also know that believing is seeing.

Waitley, Denis

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First we have to believe, and then we believe.

Lichtenberg, Georg C.

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Everything is possible for him who believes.

Bible

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

Gomez, Foka

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Whatever you believe with feeling becomes your reality.

Tracy, Brian

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Men willingly believe what they wish.

Julius Caesar

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

Nizer, Louis

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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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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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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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All the great ages have been ages of belief.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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

Bach, Richard

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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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A belief is like a guillotine, just as heavy, just as light.

Kafka, Franz

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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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People give us credit only for what we ourselves believe.

Gutzkow

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