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“Your subconscious mind makes all your words and actions fit a pattern consistent with your self-concept and your innermost beliefs about yourself.”

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Book:Universal Laws of Success

Source: Universal Laws of Success

“I learned [playing Chuck Berry] that there's something to be said for the courage of conviction, that sense of belief, being bold enough to believe in your vision. And there's a quote that really fits his particular energy. It says - they say don't go where the path may lead, but go where there's no path and leave a trail. I think that's exactly what Chuck did, you know. It's an inspiration to a lot of folks, not just musicians, but people everywhere.”

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Author:Mos Def

“Nowadays, you form your beliefs to fit your behavior, not the other way around.”

Way Form Belief Fit Behavior

Book:Style and substance: a comedy of manners

Source: Style and substance: a comedy of manners

“Most of us suffer from a kind of myopia. We see only the things that fit in with our beliefs about the world.”

World Kind Suffering Belief Perspective Fit Myopia

Book:Kin Dread

Source: Kin Dread

“I am able to hang with the hardest, the baddest, the worst, and I'm able to hang with the most proper and be at ease. I'm able to hang with any skin colour, any belief. I just fit in everywhere.”

Able Belief Worst Fit Skins Hardest Ease Colour

Author:Alicia Keys

“The Christian and the Materialist hold different beliefs about the universe. They can't both be right. The one who is wrong will act in a way which simply doesn't fit the real universe. Consequently, with the best will in the world, he will be helping his fellow creatures to their destruction.”

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Book:God in the Dock

Source: God in the Dock

“[X-ray's] accidental discovery in the late 1800s fits seamlessly into modernity's fascination with, and belief in, the power of technological transparency: the desire to domesticate time (cinema), to preserve and capture the surface of the fleeting (photography), to see inside (x-ray).”

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Author:Walead Beshty

“One of the first things I do with people is help them figure out what their limiting beliefs are and then encourage them to question, "Well, do I really want to keep that one? Is it limiting me? Does it not fit me? Is it holding me back?"”

People Want Firsts Wells Doe Helping Belief Figures Fit Limiting Beliefs

Author:Deborah King

“You pick up very well-known books on Lincoln [and] you will find almost no reference to his long-term belief in colonization. Why? Because it doesn't fit the image of the Great Emancipator. It doesn't fit the retrospective view we want to have of Lincoln as the man who was the moralist in politics, who came into office committed to ending slavery and waited to sign this document.”

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Author:Eric Foner

“I don't think any of my desires or beliefs or other mental states are external to me. Many people will occasionally feel alienated from the motives for an action - "whatever possessed me to do that?". Note, however, that some people feel alienated from the white hairs that recently appeared on their heads - "who put them there?", they might ask the mirror - but the white hairs are still theirs. Similarly, I might feel alienated from an action or a mental state because it does not fit with my visceral self - image.”

People Thinking Action Desire Belief Fit Motive

Author:Nomy Arpaly

“I've learned there are a lot of people that don't want to believe the Holocaust ever happened because it doesn't fit their other beliefs and so they deny it and it makes them sleep better at night to do so. But it makes the Holocaust survivors sleep better at night to know that we've given them a voice.”

People Believe Night Belief Sleep Fit Survivor Holocaust

Author:Steven Spielberg