One comes to believe whatever one repeats to oneself sufficiently often, whether the statement be true of false. It comes to be dominating thought in one's mind.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
It's the repetition of affirmations that leads to belief. And once that belief becomes a deep conviction, things begin to happen.
Belief in oneself is incredibly infectious. It generates momentum, the collective force of which far outweighs any kernel of self-doubt that may creep in.
When you believe in a thing, believe in it all the way, implicitly and unquestionable.
In the province of the mind, what one believes to be true either is true or becomes true.
Belief is nothing but a more vivid, lively, forcible, firm, steady conception of an object, than what the imagination alone is ever able to attain.
The thing always happens that you really believe in; and the belief in a thing makes it happen.
What you hear repeatedly you will eventually believe.
You become what you believe, not what you think or what you want.
As one may bring himself to believe almost anything he is inclined to believe, it makes all the difference whether we begin or end with the inquiry, 'What is truth?'
The moment we want to believe something, we suddenly see all the arguments for it, and become blind to the arguments against it.
No opposing quotes found.