Quote by Thomas Carlyle

A man lives by believing something; not by debating and arguing about many things.

A man lives by believing something; not by debating and argu

Summary

This quote suggests that an individual's life is shaped primarily by their beliefs rather than constantly engaging in debates or arguments about multiple topics. It emphasizes the personal conviction and faith that drives a person's actions and decisions, highlighting the importance of having a strong foundation of beliefs. By focusing on what one believes in and staying true to those principles, one can find direction and meaning in life rather than getting caught up in endless debates that may lead to confusion or detachment from one's core values.

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By Thomas Carlyle

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