Believe Quote by Cecelia Ahern
“What is it with science these days? Everyone is so quick to believe in it, in all these new scientific discoveries, new pills for this, new pills for that. Get thinner, grow hair, yada, yada, yada, but when it requires a little faith in something you all go crazy.' He shook his head, 'If miracles had chemical equations then everyone would believe.”
About This Quote
Source Novel: The Book of Lost Things, 2003
She critiques society’s blind faith in scientific solutions while dismissing the need for belief in less tangible things.
In simple terms: Science is trusted, faith is doubted.
Question blind trust in science.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- health decisions
- technology adoption
- personal belief
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- Why do we trust some claims and reject others?
- How can we balance evidence with belief?
Faith and science can coexist without conflict.