When we have lofty dreams, we sometimes second-guess ourselves and our abilities in achieving them. Sometimes we also allow other people to discourage us from going after our dreams.
But, when our desire to be more, and achieve more become far greater than our fears. We find ways to believe in ourselves. To ignore the naysayers and press on with courage and determination to pursue our dreams until they are realized.
Here, we give you 43 powerful quotes from men and women who understand the impact of believing in yourself and achieving success.
43 Powerful quotes about believing in yourself
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
To move ahead you need to believe in yourself, have conviction in your beliefs and the confidence to execute those beliefs.
– Adlin Sinclair
Anything is possible once we believe and never relinquish hope.
– Shadonna Richards
Believe in yourself, and the rest will fall into place. Have faith in your own abilities, work hard, and there is nothing you cannot accomplish.
– Brad Henry
You’ve got to believe in yourself, and you just have to work harder at it than you’ve ever worked at anything before in your life. And if you keep doing that and keep believing in yourself, great things do happen.
– Kate McKinnon
If you want your life to be fulfilling, you have to believe in yourself. Put yourself out there and be thrilling, never be someone else.
– Julie Hebert
Having the confidence to believe in yourself and your abilities will go a long way in creating your successes and improving your view of yourself.
– Raymona Brown
Just believe in yourself. Even if you don’t, pretend that you do and, at some point, you will.
– Venus Williams
Passion is the overwhelming feeling, the burning desire, the drive that ultimately creates change. It is the total belief in yourself and your abilities that nothing can stop you.
– Diane Matyas
To be a champ you have to believe in yourself when no one else will.
– Sugar Ray Robinson
If you believe in yourself and have dedication and pride and never quit, you’ll be a winner. The price of victory is high, but so are the rewards.
– Bear Bryant
Those who truly believe in their potential and know they can succeed have always pushed on forward, which basically reveals a strong character and the desire to be successful.
– Stephen Steel
Believe in love. Believe in magic. Hell, believe in Santa Clause. Believe in others. Believe in yourself. Believe in your dreams. If you don’t, who will?
– Bon Jovi
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.
– David J. Schwartz
Don’t let go of your dreams. If you have determination and belief in your dreams, you will succeed in spite of your desire to let go.
– Catherine Pulsifer
Believe in your infinite potential. Your only limitations are those you set upon yourself.
– Roy T. Bennett
They will always tell you that you can’t do what you want to do, but you can do what you want to do. You just have to believe in yourself. The system is to bring you down, but you can rise up.
– Bob Marley
Where you are is a result of who you were, but where you go depends entirely on who you choose to be.
– Hal Elrod
Everyone is selling all the time. No matter who you are, every time you meet someone, explain an idea, talk on the telephone, or give an opinion, you are selling your most valuable asset: you.
– Napoleon Hill
Don’t be satisfied with stories, how things have gone with others. Unfold your own myth.
– Rumi
A man can be as great as he wants to be. If you believe in yourself and have the courage, the determination, the dedication, the competitive drive and if you are willing to sacrifice the little things in life and pay the price for the things that are worthwhile, it can be done.
– Vince Lombardi
Believe in yourself and all that you are. Know that there is something inside you that is greater than any obstacle.
– Christian Larson
So that’s my philosophy: If you believe in yourself, the chances and the opportunities will come around.
– Mindy Cohn
Once we believe in ourselves, we can risk curiosity, wonder, spontaneous delight, or any experience that reveals the human spirit.
– E.E. Cummings
Your success depends mainly upon what you think of yourself and whether you believe in yourself.
– William J.H. Boetcker
You may be the only person left who believes in you, but it’s enough. It takes just one star to pierce a universe of darkness. Never give up.
– Richelle E. Goodrich
You really can achieve your goals, if you believe in yourself and in your abilities, manage your time properly and focus on getting it done.
– Theo Gold
Believe in yourself, and find ways to express yourself, and find discipline to keep growing.
– Michael Feinstein
Some people say I have attitude – maybe I do… but I think you have to. You have to believe in yourself when no one else does – that makes you a winner right there.
– Venus Williams
The more you believed in yourself, the more you could trust yourself. The more you trust yourself, the less you compare yourself to others.
– Roy T. Bennett
If you are insecure, guess what? The rest of the world is too. Do not overestimate the competition and underestimate yourself. You are better than you think.
– T. Harv Eker
Believe in yourself, and don’t let anyone stand in your way.
– Jeffree Star
If you can’t fly then run, if you can’t run then walk, if you can’t walk then crawl, but whatever you do, you have to keep moving.
– Martin Luther King Jr.
Commit to what you love because that’s important. Believe in yourself and try as much as possible to do everything you do from a place of love. Not labor, but love.
– Michael Mando
Believing in yourself is the ability to feel powerful without anyone telling you.
– Anonymous
Do not become possessed by negative thoughts and a lack direction, follow the plan. Believe in yourself.
– Jane John-Nwankwo
Believe in yourself and you will create miracles.
– Kailash Satyarthi
Your beliefs about yourself often translate into your convictions about yourself. It is difficult to achieve what you believe is beyond your power.
– Eugene C. Onyibo
You can achieve anything if you believe in yourself. But the opposite is also true; without strong self-belief you will not go far.
– Paulo Coelho
You are the best author of your own future. So, the next time you sit down to write your own story, remember that you are the creator of the chapters.
– Catherine Pulsifer
Always remember you are braver than you believe, stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think.
– Christopher Robin
Always believe in yourself and keep going. You don’t have to have the most talent in the world. You don’t have to be the smartest person in the world. If you persist and you persist and you persist, you will be successful.
– Dean Cain
Don’t let others tell you what you can’t do. Don’t let the limitations of others limit your vision. If you can remove your self-doubt and believe in yourself, you can achieve what you never thought possible.
– Roy T. Bennett
Conclusion
To conclude, the quotes we shared agree that success is possible IF, and only IF, we have a strong belief in ourselves. That it is the one thing that can give us the courage to dream big and stay the course steady until it is achieved.
And so it is that a strong desire, belief in yourself, followed by hard work and unwavering persistence will lead you to your goals..
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