Where belief is painful we are slow to believe.
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We are slow to believe that which if believed would hurt our feelings.
Belief is a very peculiar thing: we tend to put more store in a belief we like than a fact we hate.
Pain is real when you get other people to believe in it. If no one believes in it but you, your pain is madness or hysteria.
First we have to believe, and then we believe.
Belief is such a powerful thing - but because it is, it can also be very destructive and it's very easily manipulated.
There is some suffering that awaits us all.
It is our interpretation of the past, our limiting beliefs, and our undigested pain that stop us from being able to move forward with clear direction.
The march of the human mind is slow.
Being hurt personally triggered a curiosity about how such beliefs are formed.
The moment we want to believe something, we suddenly see all the arguments for it, and become blind to the arguments against it.
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