Belief Quote by Philip K. Dick
“What is possible and what is not possible is not objectively known but is, rather, a subjective belief on the part of the author and of the reader.”
About This Quote
Source Novel: Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?, Philip K. Dick, 1968
Our perception of possibility is shaped by personal belief rather than objective fact.
In simple terms: Possibility depends on belief.
Question your assumptions.
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When to use this quote
- creative writing
- philosophical debate
- personal decision making
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you distinguish belief from fact?
- What limits your sense of what is possible?
Beliefs can be challenged by evidence.