Motivational Quotes

Thoughts and thinking

A man's life is what his thoughts make of it.

- Aurelius, Marcus

Thoughts and thinking Motivational Quotes

Best Quotes about Thoughts and thinking

Thought is the labor of the intellect, reverie is its pleasure.

Hugo, Victor

Beauty in things exists in the mind which contemplates them.

Hume, David

Man is the only creature who has a nasty mind.

Twain, Mark

Many people would sooner die than think. In fact they do.

Russell, Bertrand

Thoughts are the shadows of our sensations -- always darker, emptier, simpler than these.

Nietzsche, Friedrich

I think and that is all that I am.

Dyer, Wayne

Most of one's life is one prolonged effort to prevent oneself thinking.

Huxley, Aldous

If you make people think they're thinking they'll love you: but if you really make them think, they'll hate you.

Marquis, Don

Thought is the original source of all wealth, all success, all material gain, all great discoveries and inventions, and of all achievement.

Bristol, Claude M.

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The more we are filled with thoughts of lust the less we find true romantic love.

Horton, Doug

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Humans have the ability to shift perspective. We can experience the world through our senses. Or we can remove ourselves from our senses and experience the world even less directly. We can think about our life, rather than thinking in our life. We can think about what we think about our life, and we can think about what we think about that. We can shift perceptual positions many times over.

Emerick, John J.

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No man can think clearly when his fists are clenched.

Nathan, George Jean

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Thought expands, but paralyzes; action animates, but narrows.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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Rational free spirits are the light brigade who go on ahead and reconnoiter the ground which the heavy brigade of the orthodox will eventually occupy.

Lichtenberg, Georg C.

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Our life always expresses the result of our dominant thoughts.

Kierkegaard, S°ren

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The revelation of Thought takes men out of servitude into freedom.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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Thought is made in the mouth.

Tzara, Tristan

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What stops people in their tracks is a small mental packet of energy. It is called a thought. They think I can't.

Sikes, Rex Steven

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Thought must be divided against itself before it can come to any knowledge of itself.

Huxley, Aldous

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If one wants to abide in the thought-free state, a struggle is inevitable. One must fight one's way through before regaining one's original primal state. If one succeeds in the fight and reaches the goal, the enemy, namely the thoughts, will all subside in the Self and disappear entirely.

Maharshi, Ramana

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I think I did pretty well, considering I started out with nothing but a bunch of blank paper.

Martin, Steve

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Thought takes man out of servitude, into freedom.

Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth

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Thinkers think and doers do. But until the thinkers do and the doers think, progress will be just another word in the already overburdened vocabulary of the talkers who talk.

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Learn to think like a winner. Think positive and visualize your strengths.

Braden, Vic

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What's going on in the inside shows on the outside.

Nightingale, Earl

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Man's greatness lies in his power of thought.

Pascal, Blaise

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The glow of one warm thought is to me worth more than money.

Jefferson, Thomas

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Meditation is the life of the soul: Action, the soul of meditation. and honor the reward of action.

Quarles, Francis

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To reflect is to disturb one's thoughts.

Rostand, Jean

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Our life is what our thoughts make it. A man will find that as he alters his thoughts toward things and other people, things and other people will alter towards him.

Allen, James

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Thought is the sculptor who can create the person you want to be.

Thoreau, Henry David

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The Law of Attraction attracts to you everything you need, according to the nature of your thought life. Your environment and financial condition are the perfect reflection of your habitual thinking. Thought rules the world.

Murphy, Joseph Edward

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Thought precedes action, action does not always precede thought.

Horton, Doug

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It is clear that all verbal structures with meaning are verbal imitations of that elusive psychological and physiological process known as thought, a process stumbling through emotional entanglements, sudden irrational convictions, involuntary gleams of insight, rationalized prejudices, and blocks of panic and inertia, finally to reach a completely incommunicable intuition.

Frye, Northrop

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Profundity of thought belongs to youth, clarity of thought to old age.

Fredrich

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It is astonishing what an effort it seems to be for many people to put their brains definitely and systematically to work.

Edison, Thomas A.

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A person may dwell so long upon a thought that it may take him a prisoner.

Halifax, Edward F.

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THINK. Think about your appearance, associations, actions, ambitions, accomplishment.

Watson, Thomas J.

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No man should think himself a zero, and think he can do nothing about the state of the world.

Baruch, Bernard M.

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We shall require a substantially new manner of thinking if mankind is to survive.

Einstein, Albert

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A sect or party is an incognito devised to save man from the vexation of thinking.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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When I am attacked by gloomy thoughts, nothing helps me so much as running to my books, They quickly absorb me and banish the clouds from my mind.

Montaigne, Michel Eyquem De

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Life is good when we think it's good. Life is bad when we don't think.

Horton, Doug

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There is nothing so unthinkable as thought, unless it be the entire absence of thought.

Butler, Samuel

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It is difficult, if not impossible, for most people to think otherwise than in the fashion of their own period.

Shaw, George Bernard

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There is a criterion by which you can judge whether the thoughts you are thinking and the things you are doing are right for you. The criterion is: Have they brought you inner peace? If they have not, there is something wrong with them -- so keep seeking! If what you do has brought you inner peace, stay with what you believe is right.

Pilgrim, Peace

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You become what you think about.

Nightingale, Earl

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As you think, so shall you become.

Lee, Bruce

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As the Fletcher whittles and makes straight his arrows, so the master directs his straying thoughts.

Buddha

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The birthplace of success for each person is in his Inner-Consciousness. The Inner-Consciousness will use whatever it is given. If constructive thoughts are planted positive outcomes will be the result. Plant the seeds of failure and failure will follow.

Madwed, Sidney