Definition of Think

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Definition of Think

Think

Act of thinking; a thought.

To seem or appear; -- used chiefly in the expressions methinketh or methinks, and methought.

To employ any of the intellectual powers except that of simple perception through the senses; to exercise the higher intellectual faculties.

To call anything to mind; to remember; as, I would have sent the books, but I did not think of it.

To reflect upon any subject; to muse; to meditate; to ponder; to consider; to deliberate.

To form an opinion by reasoning; to judge; to conclude; to believe; as, I think it will rain to-morrow.

To purpose; to intend; to design; to mean.

To presume; to venture.

To conceive; to imagine.

To plan or design; to plot; to compass.

To believe; to consider; to esteem.

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Think Quotations

Being unwanted, unloved, uncared for, forgotten by everybody, I think that is a much greater hunger, a much greater poverty than the person who has nothing to eat.
Mother Teresa

Do not think that love, in order to be genuine, has to be extraordinary. What we need is to love without getting tired.
Mother Teresa

We think sometimes that poverty is only being hungry, naked and homeless. The poverty of being unwanted, unloved and uncared for is the greatest poverty. We must start in our own homes to remedy this kind of poverty.
Mother Teresa

What we think, we become.
Buddha

The mind is everything. What you think you become.
Buddha

We are what we think. All that we are arises with our thoughts. With our thoughts, we make the world.
Buddha

We are shaped by our thoughts; we become what we think. When the mind is pure, joy follows like a shadow that never leaves.
Buddha

I know of no safe depository of the ultimate powers of the society but the people themselves; and if we think them not enlightened enough to exercise their control with a wholesome discretion, the remedy is not to take it from them but to inform their discretion.
Thomas Jefferson

I think with the Romans, that the general of today should be a soldier tomorrow if necessary.
Thomas Jefferson

We allow our ignorance to prevail upon us and make us think we can survive alone, alone in patches, alone in groups, alone in races, even alone in genders.
Maya Angelou

Think Translations

think in Afrikaans is dink, oorweeg
think in Dutch is geloven, van mening zijn, achten
think in Finnish is arvella, ajatella
think in German is denken, denken, denken/glaube, glauben, meinen
think in Latin is puto
think in Norwegian is tenke
think in Portuguese is pense, pensar
think in Spanish is razonar, pensar, acordarse

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