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Quotations on Believe
"The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams."
(Eleanor Roosevelt)
"Faith is to believe what you do not see; the reward of this faith is to see what you believe."
(Saint Augustine)
"I never thought of losing, but now that it' s happened, the only thing is to do it right. That's my obligation to all the people who believe in me. We all have to take defeats in life."
(Muhammad Ali)
"Isn't it enough to see that a garden is beautiful without having to believe that there are fairies at the bottom of it too? "
(Douglas Adams)
"Your work is going to fill a large part of your life, and the only way to be truly satisfied is to do what you believe is great work. And the only way to do great work is to love what you do. If you haven't found it yet, keep looking. Don't settle. As with all matters of the heart, you'll know when you find it."
(Steve Jobs)
Even though I don't personally believe in the Lord, I try to behave as though He was watching."
(Christopher Reeve)
"I believe in the compelling power of love. I do not understand it. I believe it to be the most fragrant blossom of all this thorny existence."
(Theodore Dreiser)
"I believe in love, children and being a good person."
(Leighton Meester)
"You cannot believe in God until you believe in yourself."
(Swami Vivekananda)
"I believe that good things come to those who work."
(Wilt Chamberlain)
"Anyone who has the power to make you believe absurdities has the power to make you commit injustices."
(Voltaire)
"When you really believe in God, it gives you a courage, a confidence that enables you to meet the things coming."
(Della Reese)
"I also believe my musical abilities are a true gift from God."
(Wynonna Judd)
"None are more hopelessly enslaved than those who falsely believe they are free."
(Johann Wolfgang von Goethe)
"I refuse to accept the view that mankind is so tragically bound to the starless midnight of racism and war that the bright daybreak of peace and brotherhood can never become a reality... I believe that unarmed truth and unconditional love will have the final word."
(Martin Luther King, Jr.)
"Whatever you want in life, other people are going to want it too. Believe in yourself enough to accept the idea that you have an equal right to it."
(Diane Sawyer)
"To accomplish great things, we must not only act, but also dream; not only plan, but also believe." Anatole France
I believe God is managing affairs and that He doesn't need any advice from me. With God in charge, I believe everything will work out for the best in the end. So what is there to worry about."
(Henry Ford)
"First thing every morning before you arise say out loud, 'I believe,' three times." Norman Vincent Peale
I have come to believe that a great teacher is a great artist and that there are as few as there are any other great artists. Teaching might even be the greatest of the arts since the medium is the human mind and spirit."
(John Steinbeck)
"I'm the kinda person, you gotta fight for everything you get. You gotta believe in yourself."
(Ace Frehley)
"We do not believe in ourselves until someone reveals that deep inside us is valuable, worth listening to, worthy of our trust, sacred to our touch. Once we believe in ourselves we can risk curiosity, wonder, spontaneous delight or any experience that reveals the human spirit."
(E. E. Comings)
"I believe that every person is born with talent."
(Maya Angelou)
"I, with a deeper instinct, choose a man who compels my strength, who makes enormous demands on me, who does not doubt my courage or my toughness, who does not believe me naive or innocent, who has the courage to treat me like a woman."
(Anais Nin)
"I believe that every right implies a responsibility; every opportunity, an obligation; every possession, a duty."
(John D. Rockefeller)
"I do not feel obliged to believe that the same God who has endowed us with sense, reason, and intellect has intended us to forgo their use."
(Galileo Galilei)
"You have to believe in yourself."
(Sun Tzu)
"Never explain - your friends do not need it and your enemies will not believe you anyway."
(Elbert Hubbard)
"Faith consists in believing when it is beyond the power of reason to believe."
(Voltaire)
"Sometimes all you need is just for somebody to believe in you in order to be able to accomplish maybe what you never thought you could."
(Drew Brees)
"What we need is not the will to believe, but the wish to find out."
(William Wordsworth)
"I believe that the great painters with their intellect as master have attempted to force this unwilling medium of paint and canvas into a record of their emotions."
(Edward Hopper)
"I do not believe in a fate that falls on men however they act; but I do believe in a fate that falls on them unless they act."
(Buddha)
"I don't believe you have to be better than everybody else. I believe you have to be better than you ever thought you could be."
(Ken Venturi)
"I believe in everything until it's disproved. So I believe in fairies, the myths, dragons. It all exists, even if it's in your mind. Who's to say that dreams and nightmares aren't as real as the here and now? "
(John Lennon)
"When someone shows you who they are, believe them the first time."
(Maya Angelou)
"One miracle is just as easy to believe as another."
(William Jennings Bryan)
"Believe that life is worth living and your belief will help create the fact."
(William James)
"I believe in Christianity as I believe that the sun has risen: not only because I see it, but because by it I see everything else."
(C. S. Lewis)
"Believe in yourself! Have faith in your abilities! Without a humble but reasonable confidence in your own powers you cannot be successful or happy."
(Norman Vincent Peale)
"If I respect myself and believe in what I'm doing, no one can touch me."
(Fiona Apple)
"Don't aim for success if you want it; just do what you love and believe in, and it will come naturally.
Despite everything, I believe that people are really good at heart."
(Anne Frank)
"In the sky, there is no distinction of east and west; people create distinctions out of their own minds and then believe them to be true."
(Buddha)
"Happiness is within. It has nothing to do with how much applause you get or how many people praise you. Happiness comes when you believe that you have done something truly meaningful."
(Martin Yan)
"Whether or not we believe in survival of consciousness after death, reincarnation, and karma, it has very serious implications for our behavior."
(Stanislav Grof)
"Believe you can and you're halfway there."
(Theodore Roosevelt)
"First, do enough training. Then believe in yourself and say: I can do it. Tomorrow is my day. And then say: the person in front of me, he is just a human being as well; he has two legs, I have two legs, that is all. That is mentally how you prepare."
(Haile Gebrselassie)
"I firmly believe that any man's finest hour, the greatest fulfillment of all that he holds dear, is that moment when he has worked his heart out in a good cause and lies exhausted on the field of battle - victorious."
(Vince Lombardi)
"I've come to believe that all my past failure and frustration were actually laying the foundation for the understandings that have created the new level of living I now enjoy."
( Tony Robbins)
"I believe in angels, so it's simple."
(Isabelle Adjani)
"I believe in God, but not as one thing, not as an old man in the sky. I believe that what people call God is something in all of us. I believe that what Jesus and Mohammed and Buddha and all the rest said was right. It's just that the translations have gone wrong."
( John Lennon)