“Whatever the mind of man can conceive and believe it can achieve.”
Napoleon Hill (1883–1970) American author
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Variant: Whatever the mind of man can conceive and believe, it can achieve.
Source: Think and Grow Rich: A Black Choice
Actually said by Napoleon Hill, Stone later added the line "...with P.M.A." (Positive Mental Attitude) to the end of this quote.
Misattributed
Variant: Whatever the mind of man can conceive and believe, it can achieve.
“Whatever the mind of man can conceive and believe it can achieve.”
Napoleon Hill (1883–1970) American author
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Variant: Whatever the mind of man can conceive and believe, it can achieve.
Source: Think and Grow Rich: A Black Choice
“Faith makes it possible to achieve that which man's mind can conceive and believe.”
Bruce Lee (1940–1973) Hong Kong-American actor, martial artist, philosopher and filmmaker
Part 6 "Beyond System — The Ultimate Source of Jeet Kune Do"
Jeet Kune Do (1997)
“If my mind can conceive it; and my heart can believe it — then I can achieve it.”
Muhammad Ali book The Soul of a Butterfly
Similar to a quote by Jesse Jackson, which is in turn a modification of a quote by Napoleon Hill: "Whatever the mind of man can conceive and believe, it can achieve."
Misattributed
Source: The Soul of a Butterfly: Reflections on Life's Journey
“What the mind can conceive and believe, and the heart desire, you can achieve.”
Norman Vincent Peale (1898–1993) American writer
Napoleon Hill (1883–1970) American author
As quoted in Self-Motivation Through Risk Taking! : Are You Leading Or Do You Wither with Problems? (2005) by M. Nadarajan Munisamy
Walt Disney (1901–1966) American film producer and businessman
As quoted in OpenGL Shading Language (2006) by Randi J. Rost, p. 411
Jesse Jackson (1941) African-American civil rights activist and politician
Speech at Anderson College in Anderson, Indiana (4 March 1979), quoted in Psychology Through the Eyes of Faith (1987) by David G. Myers and Malcolm A. Jeeves. The first sentence is a modification of a quote by Napoleon Hill: "Whatever the mind of man can conceive and believe, it can achieve."
“If I can see it and believe it, then I can achieve it.”
Arnold Schwarzenegger book Total Recall: My Unbelievably True Life Story
Source: Total Recall: My Unbelievably True Life Story
“People can believe whatever they want to believe.”
Seal (musician) (1963) British singer-songwriter
On his facial scars which were the result of a childhood bout with Lupus, as quoted in "Seal: Still Crazy After All These Years" by Fiona Sturges in The Independent (11 October 2003)
Context: I've heard everything —that they were the result of ancient ritual induction into childhood that involved wrestling a wild boar, that I was viciously attacked by a gang. Someone even wrote that I was abducted by aliens who left me with a mark. You know, I really don't care. People can believe whatever they want to believe.