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Faith Quote by George Orwell

“When you put it in words it sounded reasonable: it was when you looked at the human beings passing you on the pavement that it became an act of faith.” quote by George Orwell
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““When you put it in words it sounded reasonable: it was when you looked at the human beings passing you on the pavement that it became an act of faith.””

George Orwell

About This Quote

Seeing others can transform a simple observation into an act of belief.

In simple terms: Observation becomes faith when shared.

Key Takeaway

Recognize the power of perspective.

Themes

perception faith human connection

Mood

reflective thoughtful

Type

literary philosophical

When to use this quote

  • crowd behavior
  • public speaking
  • writing
  • teaching

Key Concepts

social empathy subjective reality

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does seeing others affect your beliefs?
  • When have you felt an act of faith?
A Different Perspective

May overemphasize faith without evidence.

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