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:

    Since belief is measured by action, he who forbids us to believe religion to be true, necessarily also forbids us to act as we should if we did believe it to be true.
    William James (1842–1910)

    It suggested, too, that the same experience always gives birth to the same sort of belief or religion.
    Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    Let me assert my firm belief that the only thing we have to fear is fear itself.
    Franklin D. Roosevelt (1882–1945)