Quotes about Belief (page 5)

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“You can change your beliefs so they empower your dreams and desires. Create a strong belief in yourself and what you want.”
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“The Gateway to Christianity is not through an intricate labyrinth of dogma, but by a simple belief in the person of Christ.”
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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.”
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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.”
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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.”
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“I stopped believing in Santa Claus when I was six. Mother took me to see him in a department store and he asked for my autograph.”
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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.”
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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.”
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“The barrier between success is not something which exists in the real world: it is composed purely and simply of doubts about ability.”
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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.”
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“The essential element in personal magnetism is a consuming sincerity -- an overwhelming faith in the importance of the work one has to do.”
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“By believing passionately in something that still does not exist, we create it. The nonexistent is whatever we have not sufficiently desired.”
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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.”
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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.”
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“The mind is the limit. As long as the mind can envision the fact that you can do something, you can do it, as long as you really believe 100 percent.”
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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.”
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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.”
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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.”
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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.”
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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.”
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“Every man who attacks my belief, diminishes in some degree my confidence in it, and therefore makes me uneasy; and I am angry with him who makes me uneasy.”
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“Our systems, perhaps, are nothing more than an unconscious apology for our faults --a gigantic scaffolding whose object is to hide from us our favorite sin.”
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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.”
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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.”
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“If you don't have solid beliefs you cannot build a stable life. Beliefs are like the foundation of a building, and they are the foundation to build your life upon.”
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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.”
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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.”
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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.”
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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.”
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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.”
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