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Letter "B" » beliefs
«We find that people's beliefs about their efficacy affect the sorts of choices they make in very significant ways. In particular, it affects their levels of motivation and perseverance in the face of obstacles. Most success requires persistent effort, so low self-efficacy becomes a self-limiting process. In order to succeed, people need a sense of self-efficacy, strung together with resilience to meet the inevitable obstacles and inequities of life.»
Author: Albert Bandura
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Success
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«What distinguishes the majority of men from the few is their ability to act according to their beliefs»
Author: Henry Miller
(Author, Writer)
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Belief
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«We tend to scoff at the beliefs of the ancients. But we can't scoff at them personally, to their faces, and this is what annoys me.»
Author: Jack Handy
(Writer)
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«To attain inner peace you must actually give your life, not just your possessions. When you at last give your life - bringing into alignment your beliefs and the way you live then, and only then, can you begin to find inner peace.»
Author: Peace Pilgrim
(Spiritual leader, Teacher)
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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.»
Author: Anthony Robbins
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beliefs, capability, consider, function, impossible, likely, possible, rarely
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