Enough Quote by Leslie Charteris
“Any stupid remark, quoted often enough, becomes gospel.”
About This Quote
Source Novel: The Saint series by Leslie Charteris, 1928
Repeated false statements gain credibility through familiarity, shaping belief as if they were truth.
In simple terms: Repeated lies become accepted as truth.
Key Takeaway
Question the source before accepting repeated claims.
Themes
truth
communication
influence
Mood
skeptical
critical
thoughtful
Type
advice
observational
cautionary
When to use this quote
- media consumption
- political discourse
- personal relationships
- advertising
- education
Key Concepts
social psychology
propaganda
confirmation bias
Questions to Reflect On
- How does repetition affect your judgment?
- What safeguards can prevent misinformation?
A Different Perspective
Even frequent repetition does not guarantee accuracy; critical thinking remains essential.
