Belief

Belief

Belief is the psychological state in which an individual holds a proposition or premise to be true.

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Famous quotes containing the word belief:

    “A man may be a heretic in the truth; and if he believe things only because his pastor says so, or the assembly so determines, without knowing other reason, though his belief be true, yet the very truth he holds becomes his heresy.”
    —John Milton (1608–1674)

    “The belief of our Reason is an Exercise of Faith, and Faith is an Act of Reason.”
    —Joseph Glanvill (1636–1680)

    “Absurdity. A statement or belief manifestly inconsistent with one’s own opinion.”
    —Ambrose Bierce (1842–1914)