Everything possible to be believed is an image of the truth.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- What people accept as possible to believe shapes their perception of truth.
- In plain terms
- Belief shapes what people think is true.
- What can you take from it?
- Beliefs shape perception of truth.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- What do you believe is true?
- How does belief affect your reality?
Another view
Truth exists independently of belief.
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