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> [“Suppose an individual believes something with his whole heart; suppose further that he has taken irrevocable actions because of it. Finally suppose he is presented with evidence, unequivocal and undeniable evidence that his belief is wrong. What will happen? The…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brooke-gladstone/suppose-an-individual-believes-something-with-his-whole-heart-suppose/)

[Brooke Gladstone](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brooke-gladstone/)

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## More by Brooke Gladstone

> [“Humans run on emotion, assumption and impulse. We cant function on logic alone. But emotion assumption and impulse also allow us to weave cozy…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brooke-gladstone/humans-run-on-emotion-assumption-and-impulse-we-cant-function-on/)

[Brooke Gladstone](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brooke-gladstone/)

> [“Speech itself, inevitable and unrelenting is the wind. It can dance like a zephyr. It can roar or shriek or wail. But it cant…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brooke-gladstone/speech-itself-inevitable-and-unrelenting-is-the-wind-it-can-dance/)

[Brooke Gladstone](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brooke-gladstone/)

> [“What we're really dealing with is a mirror:  an exalting degrading tedious and transcendent funhouse mirror of America. Media is a plural noun; We're…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brooke-gladstone/what-we-re-really-dealing-with-is-a-mirror-an-exalting-degrading/)

[Brooke Gladstone](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brooke-gladstone/)

> [“Citizens may recoil from paying for the news, he noted, because they see it as a natural right. But in the absence of consumer…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brooke-gladstone/citizens-may-recoil-from-paying-for-the-news-he-noted-because-they/)

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> [“What do you think of yourself? What do you think of the world? They are riddles of the Sphinx and in some way or…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brooke-gladstone/what-do-you-think-of-yourself-what-do-you-think-of-the-world-they-are/)

[Brooke Gladstone](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brooke-gladstone/)

> [“Objectivity works to repel the attacks of critics, like a kind of ethical pepper spray.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brooke-gladstone/objectivity-works-to-repel-the-attacks-of-critics-like-a-kind-of/)

[Brooke Gladstone](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brooke-gladstone/)

> [“Many focus on what they perceive as a loss of some vital aspect of our humanity. To me, the sessence of being human is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brooke-gladstone/many-focus-on-what-they-perceive-as-a-loss-of-some-vital-aspect-of/)

[Brooke Gladstone](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brooke-gladstone/)

> [“as eminent political theorist Hannah Arendt saw back in 1951: “Would-be totalitarian rulers usually start their careers by boasting of their past crimes and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brooke-gladstone/as-eminent-political-theorist-hannah-arendt-saw-back-in-1951-would-be/)

[Brooke Gladstone](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brooke-gladstone/)

> [“Even if each of our realities is unique, our common cultures and environments ensure that we share some fundamental principles. That is what enables…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brooke-gladstone/even-if-each-of-our-realities-is-unique-our-common-cultures-and/)

[Brooke Gladstone](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brooke-gladstone/)

> [“Suppose an individual believes something with his whole heart; suppose further that he has taken irrevocable actions because of it. Finally suppose he is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brooke-gladstone/suppose-an-individual-believes-something-with-his-whole-heart-suppose/)

[Brooke Gladstone](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brooke-gladstone/)

> [“he contrasts two pivotal works of dystopian fiction: George Orwell’s 1984 and Aldous Huxley’s Brave New World. In Orwell’s vision, he notes, we are…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brooke-gladstone/he-contrasts-two-pivotal-works-of-dystopian-fiction-george-orwell-s/)

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> [“Worrying about offending people drags us back to the lowest common denominator Our enemies are not the digital bits that dance across our screens…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brooke-gladstone/worrying-about-offending-people-drags-us-back-to-the-lowest-common/)

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> [“The big threat of photoshopification is not that we will believe documents and photos are fake. Its that we'll find it easier to disbelieve…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brooke-gladstone/the-big-threat-of-photoshopification-is-not-that-we-will-believe/)

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