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)
“Your work is to keep cranking the flywheel that turns the gears that spin the belt in the engine of belief that keeps you and your desk in midair.”
—Annie Dillard (b. 1945)
“I have great belief in the fact that whenever there is chaos, it creates wonderful thinking. I consider chaos a gift.”
—Septima Clark (1898–1987)