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:
“Paradoxically, the freedom of Paris is associated with a persistent belief that nothing ever changes. Paris, they say, is the city that changes least. After an absence of twenty or thirty years, one still recognizes it.”
—Marguerite Duras (b. 1914)
“Absurdity. A statement or belief manifestly inconsistent with ones own opinion.”
—Ambrose Bierce (18421914)
“Still, it will sometimes strike a scientific man that the philosophers have been less intent on finding out what the facts are, than on inquiring what belief is most in harmony with their system.”
—Charles Sanders Peirce (18391914)
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