
“If you think you can you can, if you think you can't you're right!”
Source: Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen
“If you think you can you can, if you think you can't you're right!”
“If you think you can, you can. If you think you can't, you're right.”
Variant: If you think you can, you can. And if you think you can not, you are right.
“You know more than you think you do.”
First sentence. This is printed beneath the heading "Trust Yourself" , and thus is often quoted as "Trust yourself. You know more than you think you do. "
Dr. Spock's Baby and Child Care (1945)
You Gotta Make It Through the World
Song lyrics, A Period of Transition (1977)
“It's only by thinking even more crazily than philosophers do that you can solve their problems.”
Source: Culture and Value (1980), p. 75e
“Whether you think you can, or you think you can't — you're right.”
“Trust yourself. You know more than you think you do.”
A Heap o' Livin' (1916)
Source: How Do You Tackle Your Work, stanza 2, p. 63.