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Anthony Robbins. A published source records them saying or writing it.

SourceAwaken the Giant Within (1992)

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“Beliefs have the power to create and the power to destroy. Human beings have the awesome ability to take any experience of their lives and create a meaning that disempowers them or one that can literally save their lives.”
— Anthony Robbins
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Robbins, A. (n.d.). Beliefs have the power to create and the power to destroy. Human beings have the awesome ability to take any experience of their lives and create a meaning that disempowers them or one that can literally save their lives. [Quotation]. Famous Quotations Network. Retrieved October 24, 2026, from https://www.famous-quotations.com/quotes/2376-beliefs-have-the-power-to-create-and-the/

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Robbins, Anthony. “Beliefs have the power to create and the power to destroy. Human beings have the awesome ability to take any experience of their lives and create a meaning that disempowers them or one that can literally save their lives.” Famous Quotations Network, https://www.famous-quotations.com/quotes/2376-beliefs-have-the-power-to-create-and-the/. Accessed 24 Oct. 2026.

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Robbins, Anthony. “Beliefs have the power to create and the power to destroy. Human beings have the awesome ability to take any experience of their lives and create a meaning that disempowers them or one that can literally save their lives.” Famous Quotations Network. Accessed October 24, 2026. https://www.famous-quotations.com/quotes/2376-beliefs-have-the-power-to-create-and-the/.

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