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Belief Quote by Judith Hanson Lasater

“Beliefs are rigid thoughts. Beliefs are thoughts that get repeated enough to take on a kind of internal structure. No belief is the truth; it is only a belief.” quote by Judith Hanson Lasater
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““Beliefs are rigid thoughts. Beliefs are thoughts that get repeated enough to take on a kind of internal structure. No belief is the truth; it is only a belief.””

Judith Hanson Lasater

About This Quote

Source Book: The Art of Loving Yourself, Judith Hanson Lasater, 1999

Beliefs are mental habits formed by repetition, not objective facts, shaping perception and behavior.

In simple terms: Beliefs are repeated thoughts, not facts.

Key Takeaway

Question your assumptions regularly.

Themes

psychology beliefs perception

Mood

reflective inquisitive

Type

philosophical motivational

When to use this quote

  • personal growth
  • decision making
  • conflict resolution

Key Concepts

cognitive bias mental models

Questions to Reflect On

  • What belief have you accepted without evidence?
  • How does repeating a thought affect its perceived truth?
A Different Perspective

Beliefs can become entrenched and resist change.

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