The phrase "when you believe" is most famously known as the title and key lyric from the song "When You Believe," made for the 1998 DreamWorks animated musical feature The Prince of Egypt. The song emphasizes the power of faith and hope, suggesting that miracles can happen when you have belief, even in difficult times. It was performed in the film by characters Miriam and Tzipporah and later famously recorded as a pop version by Whitney Houston and Mariah Carey. The lyrics express that despite fear and uncertainty, believing can lead to miraculous outcomes and inner strength. The song won the Academy Award for Best Original Song in 1999 and is seen as a powerful ballad about faith and perseverance.
So, "when you believe" speaks to the idea that belief and faith can bring about positive and even miraculous changes, especially in times of hardship.
