Quote by John C. Lilly

Whatever one believes to be true either is true or becomes true in one's mind.

Whatever one believes to be true either is true or becomes t

Summary

This quote implies the significance of an individual's belief system and its influence on their perception of reality. It suggests that one's beliefs can shape their reality, either by aligning with the truth or by causing one's mind to accept them as true. Essentially, the quote underscores the power of our beliefs in shaping our understanding of the world, emphasizing the importance of critical thinking and introspection in distinguishing between objective truth and subjective perception.

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Belief

By John C. Lilly

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