Quote by Robert Frost

Thinking isn't agreeing or disagreeing. That's voting.

Thinking isn't agreeing or disagreeing. That's voting.

Summary

This quote suggests that thinking goes beyond simply expressing agreement or disagreement with an idea or opinion. It emphasizes that true thinking involves deeper analysis, contemplation, and evaluation of all aspects. It challenges individuals to move past a simplistic approach of voting on ideas based on personal biases or societal pressures, and instead encourages a more critical and independent mindset that allows for a comprehensive understanding before forming an opinion or making a decision.

By Robert Frost

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