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Believability Quote by Yann Martel

“If you stumble about believability, what are you living for? Love is hard to believe, ask any lover. Life is hard to believe, ask any scientist. God is hard to believe, ask any believer. What is your problem with hard to believe?” quote by Yann Martel
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“If you stumble about believability, what are you living for? Love is hard to believe, ask any lover. Life is hard to believe, ask any scientist. God is hard to believe, ask any believer. What is your problem with hard to believe?”

Yann Martel

About This Quote

Source Novel: Life of Pi, 2001

Questioning belief across domains reveals how faith, love, and science each demand trust despite uncertainty.

In simple terms: Hard to believe in many things.

Key Takeaway

Embrace uncertainty and seek personal meaning.

Themes

faith love science existence trust

Mood

philosophical contemplative

Type

existential inspirational

When to use this quote

  • relationships
  • career choices
  • spiritual practice

Key Concepts

epistemology human experience

Questions to Reflect On

  • What do you find hardest to believe?
  • How does doubt shape your purpose?
A Different Perspective

Belief can be paralyzing if not balanced with reason.

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