Sentence examples similar to settle on a belief from inspiring English sources

But it seems we've settled on a belief that a life of worth and engagement is not possible once you lose independence.

Personal uncertainty in belief occurs when an individual is uncertain about what to believe about some event or object yet desires or needs to settle on such a belief.

In such cases there is a trade-off between the goals of achieving stable belief, on the one hand, and quickly settling on a true belief on the other [Schulte 1999a].

In this sense, the Dalai Lama and the Chinese leadership have unwittingly settled on a shared belief in the need to pull the country together.

And we tend to hold a belief that once we settle on a goal, a laser-like focus on it is the best way to reach it -- if we block out all distractions, put our nose to the grindstone and work hard, we'll soon arrive at whatever Promised Land we have been dreaming of.

When Steinke does settle on a provisional creed, it's one of touchy-feely meta-beliefs that fail to honor the depth of her own longing.

For some, the settling condition implies belief: the sense in which I'm settled on A-ing when I intend to A entails that I believe that I will A (Harman 1976, Velleman 1989).

Never mind that the Republicans have yet to settle on a nominee; the thumping nature of Mr. Romney's victory has reinforced the belief of Mr. Obama's advisers that he will be the choice.

I settle on a regal wave.

Let us first settle on a few notations.

They settle on a Blackberry.