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Thought means life, since those who do not think so do not live in any high or real sense. Thinking makes the man
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"Thought means life, since those who do not think so do not live in any high or real sense. Thinking makes the man"

- Amos Bronson Alcott

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This quote by Amos Bronson Alcott emphasizes the value of thinking in life. He suggests that those who do not believe do not live in any meaningful method. Thinking is important for an individual to make sense of the world and to make choices that will result in an effective and satisfying life. Believing enables us to analyze our experiences, to gain from our mistakes, and to make much better choices in the future. Thinking likewise permits us to establish our imagination and to come up with ingenious solutions to problems. Thinking is a powerful tool that can assist us to accomplish our goals and to make the most of our lives. Alcott's quote advises us that believing is vital for a meaningful life which it is the essential to success.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Amos Bronson Alcott between November 29, 1799 and March 4, 1888. He/she was a famous Educator from USA. The author also have 22 other quotes.

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