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title: "3 Thought Higher Quotes by 3 authors"
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> [“Faith?” The word popped out before I could think about it. “Faith in what? A higher power? The gods? The universe?” My…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brodi-ashton/faith-the-word-popped-out-before-i-could-think-about-it-faith-in-what/)

[Brodi Ashton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brodi-ashton/)

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> [“That law of nature whereby everything climbs to higher platforms, and bodily vigor becomes mental and moral vigor. The bread he eats…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ralph-waldo-emerson/that-law-of-nature-whereby-everything-climbs-to-higher-platforms-and/)

[Ralph Waldo Emerson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ralph-waldo-emerson/)

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> [To believe that mind is all, that thought is all is only a higher materialism.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/swami-vivekananda/to-believe-that-mind-is-all-that-thought-is-all-is-only-a-higher/)

[Swami Vivekananda](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/swami-vivekananda/)

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