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Believe Quote by Rich Mullins

“There's a difference, you know, between faith and playing make-believe. One will make you grow. The other one will make you sleep.” quote by Rich Mullins
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“There's a difference, you know, between faith and playing make-believe. One will make you grow. The other one will make you sleep.”

Rich Mullins

About This Quote

Source Song: “If I Were a Singer” by Rich Mullins, 1995

Faith is a growth‑driving belief, while make‑believe is a passive escape that leads to stagnation.

In simple terms: Faith builds; make‑believe stalls.

Key Takeaway

Choose belief that challenges you.

Themes

faith growth belief

Mood

reflective inspirational

Type

philosophical motivational

When to use this quote

  • personal development
  • spiritual practice
  • creative work

Key Concepts

spirituality psychology

Questions to Reflect On

  • Do you let comfort replace challenge?
  • How can you turn faith into action?
A Different Perspective

Make‑believe can be comforting but may hinder progress.

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