Definitions Quote by Kevin Sorbo
“If you keep saying two plus two equals five over and over again, then that is what people are going to think. Maybe it does equal five if we keep changing the definition of what's normal and what's right and what's wrong.”
About This Quote
Source Film: Not known, null;
Repeated false statements can reshape perception, especially if definitions shift.
In simple terms: Repeated lies can become accepted truth if definitions change.
Key Takeaway
Question assumptions and definitions.
Themes
perception
truth
language
Mood
cautious
critical
Type
philosophical
political
When to use this quote
- political propaganda
- media narratives
- education
- public discourse
Key Concepts
social influence
cognitive bias
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you verify truth when definitions shift?
- What safeguards protect against manipulation?
A Different Perspective
Changing definitions can erode objective standards.
![“The self is defined psychologically as the psychic totality of the individual. Anything that a [person] postulates as being a greater totality than [oneself] can become a symbol of the self. For this reason the symbol of the self is not always as total as the definition would require.” quote by Carl Jung](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/251/carl-jung-274_defined_the-self-is-defined-psychologically-as-t_7148.jpg)
