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Letter "F" » false belief
«There is only one cause of unhappiness: the false beliefs you have in your head, beliefs so widespread, so commonly held, that it never occurs to you to question them.»
Author: Anthony de Mello
| About:
Happiness,
Unhappiness
| Keywords:
commonly, false belief, occurs, unhappiness, widespread
«Truth does not need argument, agreement, theories or beliefs. There is only one test for it and that is to ask yourself 'Is the statement true or false in my experience?»
«Do not fall prey to the false belief that mastery and domination are synonymous with manliness.»
Author: Kent Nerburn
(Author, Educator, Sculptor, Theologian)
| Keywords:
false belief, manliness, mastery, prey, synonymous
«There are no more ideologies in the authentic sense of false consciousness, only advertisements for the world through its duplication and the provocative lie which does not seek belief but commands silence.»
Author: Theodor W. Adorno
| Keywords:
advertisements, commands, Consciousness only, duplication, false belief, provocative
«The statesman cannot govern without stability of belief, true or false»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(Critic, Essayist, Playwright)
| About:
Belief
| Keywords:
false belief, stability, statesman, The Statesman
«This doctrine (of ruling passions) is in itself pernicious as well as false: its tendency is to produce the belief of a kind of moral predestination, or overruling principle which cannot be resisted; he that admits it, is prepared to comply with ever»
Author: Samuel Johnson
(Critic, Poet, Writer)
| Keywords:
admits, comply, complying, false belief, overrule, overruling, pernicious, predestination
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