Believing Quote by Philip K Dick
“Reality is whatever refuses to go away when I stop believing in it.”
About This Quote
Source Novel: Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?, Philip K. Dick, 1968
Reality persists regardless of belief; denial cannot erase what fundamentally exists.
In simple terms: Reality exists even if you stop believing.
Key Takeaway
Acknowledge facts beyond personal belief.
Themes
reality
belief
perception
existence
Mood
skeptical
serious
Type
philosophical
reflective
When to use this quote
- daily life
- political discourse
- scientific debate
Key Concepts
epistemology
subjectivity
objective truth
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you differentiate belief from fact?
- When have you ignored reality due to belief?
A Different Perspective
Belief can shape perception but not the underlying facts.
