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A true worshipper is one whose mind has not been defiled with any false belief. -- Pope Leo I
Technology has a shadow side. It accounts for real progress in medicine, but has also hurt it in many ways, making it more impersonal, expensive and dangerous. The false belief that a safety net of sophisticated drugs and machines stretches below us, permitting risky or lazy lifestyle choices, has undermined our spirit of self-reliance. -- Andrew Weil
Better a false belief than no belief at all. -- George Eliot
t takes great courage to stand up against your fixed, false beliefs. -- Debasish Mridha
When we see things through our fixed, false beliefs, science becomes superstition. -- Debasish Mridha
Actions themselves form no bondage. Bondage is only the false belief,"I am the do-er." -- Ramana Maharshi
Sooner or later a false belief bumps up against solid reality, usually on a battlefield. -- George Orwell
We are never free when we imprison ourselves in the prison of our fixed, false beliefs. -- Debasish Mridha
Do not fall prey to the false belief that mastery and domination are synonymous with manliness. -- Kent Nerburn
Men are good. But they are poor victims making themselves miserable under the false belief that they are doing good. -- Mahatma Gandhi
Tribalism is an addiction that is driven by false beliefs that need to be reflected back to be perceived as true. -- Stefan Molyneux
Every problem emerges from the false belief we are separate from one another, and every answer emerges from the realization we are not. -- Marianne Williamson
Humanity suffers because most of us are living in our prison of fixed, false beliefs and we don't want to get out of it. -- Debasish Mridha
Better a wrong will than a wavering; better a steadfast enemy than an uncertain friend; better a false belief than no belief at all. -- George Eliot
Science herself consults her heart when she lays it down that the infinite ascertainment of fact and correction of false belief are the supreme goods for man. -- William James
the truth of who we are is innate goodness, and the whole journey is really about removing any obstacle or false belief that keeps us from knowing that -- Alanis Morissette
The harm which is done by credulity in a man is not confined to the fostering of a credulous character in others, and consequent support of false beliefs. -- William Kingdon Clifford
It's not mere extremism that makes folks at the fringes so troubling; it's extremism wedded to false beliefs. Humans have long been dupes, easily gulled by rumors and flat-out lies. -- Jeffrey Kluger
If what was supposed to have been destroyed in Paradise was destructible, then it was not decisive; but if it was indestructible, then we are living in a false belief. -- Franz Kafka
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. -- Anthony de Mello
If you did not in your own mind distinguish between useful and erroneous information, then you were not learning at all, you were merely replacing ignorance with false belief, which was no improvement. -- Orson Scott Card
Realization is not about you, the wave, realizing it is ocean. The ocean realizes itself in you and reveals itself to have never been just a wave. Nothing changes except the falling away of a false belief. -- Enza Vita
The truth is that there is no actual stress or anxiety in the world; it's your thoughts that create these false beliefs. You can't package stress, touch it, or see it. There are only people engaged in stressful thinking. -- Wayne Dyer
Most of us are living in a prison of our fixed, false beliefs and never try to find the door to get out to see and feel the beauty of life, even when the door is wide open and welcoming. -- Debasish Mridha
One of the myths propagated by the enemies of Israel is that there is an all-powerful Zionist conspiracy. That is a false accusation. Nevertheless, that AIPAC has been so successful in suppressing criticism has lent some credence to such false beliefs. -- George Soros
I invite you, wholeheartedly, to read books that remind you of your highest self and emancipate you from mental slavery or false beliefs and illusions. The more you invest in attracting books that resonate with the frequency of your true self, the more light you will bring to the world. -- Carlos Santana
Old beliefs die hard even when demonstrably false. -- E. O. Wilson
It is better to be true to what you believe, though that be wrong, than to be false to what you believe, even if that belief is correct. -- Anna Howard Shaw
When I was the captain of a ship I never failed to bring my ship to port and I won't fail to bring Romania to safe harbor. The belief that the president no longer represents the people is false. -- Traian Basescu
Belief is a wise wager. Granted that faith cannot be proved, what harm will come to you if you gamble on its truth and it proves false? If you gain, you gain all; if you lose, you lose nothing. Wager, then, without hesitation, that He exists. -- Blaise Pascal
The statesman cannot govern without stability of belief, true or false. -- George Bernard Shaw
belief is necessarily something false that diverts and suffocates effective production -- Gilles Deleuze
No one who is rightly minded turns from true belief to false. -- Justin Martyr
Delusion: belief said to be false by someone who does not share it. -- Thomas Szasz
In a universe that defies description, all systems of belief can only be false. -- Austin Osman Spare
People will often say "You can't change other people." My research shows this societal belief is not only dis-empowering, it is scientifically false. -- Michelle Gielan
People are given a false alternative: the choice between an unenlightened belief and an enlightened unbelief. Most intellectuals seem to pay homage to the second variant. -- Eugen Drewermann

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