Believe Quote by Amy Harmon
“There's a lot I don't understand... but not understanding is better than not believing”
About This Quote
Source Interview: The New York Times, 2020
It is preferable to accept uncertainty rather than hold false beliefs; ignorance can be healthier than misguided certainty.
In simple terms: Accept uncertainty over false belief.
Embrace doubt, avoid false certainty.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- personal decisions
- scientific research
- media consumption
- relationships
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- Do you prefer certainty or truth?
- How does doubt affect your choices?
False beliefs can lead to harmful actions despite comfort.