
If you think you can win, you can win. Faith is necessary to victory.
- Topic: Belief, Faith, Thinking, Victory
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No man can afford to express, through words and acts, that which is not in harmony with his own beliefs, and if he does so, he may pay by the loss of his ability to influence others.
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.
Blessed are they that have not seen, and yet have believed.
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.
All limitations are self-imposed.
A wise man proportions his belief to the evidence.
The fact that an opinion has been widely held is no evidence whatever that it is not utterly absurd; indeed in view of the silliness of the majority of mankind, a widespread belief is more likely to be foolish than sensible.
If a man will begin with certainties, he shall end in doubts; but if he will be content to begin with doubts he shall end in certainties.
As you start to walk on the way, the way appears.
Faith in yourself matters.
Grant me, O Lord my God, a mind to know you, a heart to seek you, wisdom to find you, conduct pleasing to you, faithful perseverance in waiting for you, and a hope of finally embracing you. Amen.
No matter how dark things seem to be or actually are, raise your sights and see the possibilities - always see them, for they're always there.
Do not hide your faith and your beliefs under a bushel basket, especially in this world that seems to have gone mad with political correctness.
Faith is an excitement and an enthusiasm: it is a condition of intellectual magnificence to which we must cling as to a treasure, and not squander.
Man must cease attributing his problems to his environment, and learn again to exercise his will - his personal responsibility in the realm of faith and morals.
The fact that man knows right from wrong proves his intellectual superiority to the other creatures; but the fact that he can do wrong proves his moral inferiority to any creature that cannot.
You don’t have to depend on any material possessions, they depend on you, you create them, you own the one and only tool of production.
It is a very great thing to be able to think as you like; but, after all, an important question remains: what you think.
When we are tired, we are attacked by ideas we conquered long ago.
Emotions are inherent in your nature, but their content is dictated by your mind.
Trust yourself. You know more than you think you do.
Victory has a hundred fathers and defeat is an orphan.
The victory of success is half won when one gains the habit of setting and achieving goals.
Victory at all costs, victory in spite of all terror, victory however long and hard the road may be; for without victory there is no survival.
Victory is sweetest when you've known defeat.
In reading lives of great people, I found the first victory won was over themselves.
Far better it is to dare might things, to win glorious triumphs, even though checkered by failure, than to take rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy much nor suffer much, because they in the gray twilight that knows nor victory nor defeat.
I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies; for the hardest victory is the victory over self.
