Believing is easier than thinking – Bruce Calvert

„Believing is easier than thinking. Hence so many more believers than thinkers“

Bruce CalvertBruce Calvert explains why believers outnumber thinkers due to the ease of believing compared to thinking.
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Bruce Calvert was an American author, editor, and philosopher in the early 20th century.

This quote highlights the appeal of believing over thinking.


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Inspirational quote by Bruce Calvert about believing and thinking

Bruce Calvert founded the magazine “The Open Road” in 1908, advocating rational thinking, simple natural living, and individualism. He was critical of church dogma, conventional medicine, and traditional education, and lived intermittently in solitude in the woods. His work is influenced by the philosophies of Thoreau and Whitman, promoting a new, agnostic worldview.

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