Motivational Quotes

Thoughts and thinking

He who thinks and thinks for himself, will always have a claim to thanks; it is no matter whether it be right or wrong, so as it be explicit. If it is right, it will serve as a guide to direct; if wrong, as a beacon to warn.

- Bentham, Jeremy

Thoughts and thinking Motivational Quotes

Best Quotes about Thoughts and thinking

Thoughts are things; they have tremendous power. Thoughts of doubt and fear are pathways to failure. When you conquer negative attitudes of doubt and fear you conquer failure. Thoughts crystallize into habit and habit solidifies into circumstances.

Adams, Bryan

A man thinks as well through his legs and arms as this brain.

Thoreau, Henry David

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

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

Think then act safely.

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

Shaw, George Bernard

How can I know what I think till I see what I say?

Forster, Edward M.

Thinking clearly and effectively is the greatest asset of any human being. We are constantly reminded that the one superiority that man has over other animals is the ability to think. It is primarily our ability to think that sets us apart from other animals.

Lorayne, Harry

Nothing has any power over me other than that which I give it through my conscious thoughts.

Robbins, Anthony

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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Thinking is more interesting than knowing, but less interesting than looking.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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To think is to practice brain chemistry.

Chopra, Deepak

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When thought becomes excessively painful, action is the finest remedy.

Rushdie, Salman

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Nothing is more active than thought, for it travels over the universe, and nothing is stronger than necessity for all must submit to it.

Thales of Miletus

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I thought so hard I got a headache.

Cobb, J.D.

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We do not live to think, but, on the contrary, we think in order that we may succeed in surviving.

Gasset, Jose Ortega Y

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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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Sooner or later, false thinking brings wrong conduct.

Huxley, Julian S.

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Thinking good thoughts is not enough, doing good deeds is not enough, seeing others follow your good examples is enough.

Horton, Doug

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Some persons do first, think afterward, and then repent forever.

Secker, Thomas

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Guard your roving thoughts with a jealous care, for speech is but the dialer of thoughts, and every fool can plainly read in your words what is the hour of your thoughts.

Tennyson, Lord Alfred

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I have known countless people who were reservoirs of learning, but never had a thought.

Mizner, Wilson

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Thought is great and swift and free, the light of the world, the chief glory of man.

Russell, Bertrand

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The busiest of living agents are certain dead men's thoughts.

Bovee, Christian Nevell

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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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No man can think clearly when his fists are clenched.

Nathan, George Jean

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One thought fills immensity.

Blake, William

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We are formed and molded by our thoughts. Those whose minds are shaped by selfless thoughts give joy when they speak or act. Joy follows them like a shadow that never leaves them.

Buddha

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Nothing pains some people more than having to think.

King Jr. Martin Luther

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

Einstein, Albert

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Thought is the wind and knowledge the sail.

Hare, David

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No man can ever be greater than his loftiest thoughts.

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When I write down my thoughts, they do not escape me. This action makes me remember my strength which I forget at all times. I educate myself proportionately to my captured thought. I aim only to distinguish the contradiction between my mind and nothingness.

Lautreamont, Isidore Ducasse, Comte De

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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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Our life always expresses the result of our dominant thoughts.

Kierkegaard, S°ren

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What is the hardest thing in the world? To think.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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Thoughts of themselves have no substance; let them arise and pass away unheeded. Thoughts will not take form of themselves, unless they are grasped by the attention; if they are ignored, there will be no appearing and no disappearing.

Ashvaghosha

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Thinking well to be wise: planning well, wiser: doing well wisest and best of all.

Forbes, Malcolm S.

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There is a big difference between thinking: I'm in a relationship and something's wrong. Therefore something must be wrong with the relationship. and thinking I'm in a relationship and we've got problems. This is evidence that you are different than me.

Dyer, Wayne

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Tell your boss what you think of him and the truth shall set you free.

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How you think when you lose determines how long it will be until you win.

Chesterton, Gilbert K.

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If everybody thought before they spoke, the silence would be deafening.

Barzan, George

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Thinking is one thing no one has ever been able to tax.

Kettering, Charles F.

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Thought is an infection. In the case of certain thoughts, it becomes an epidemic.

Stevens, Wallace

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

Huxley, Aldous

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It is the power of thought that gives man power over nature.

Anderson, Hans Christian

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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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It takes but one positive thought when given a chance to survive and thrive to overpower an entire army of negative thoughts.

Schuller, Robert H.

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Do not think that what your thoughts dwell upon is of no matter. Your thoughts are making you.

Steere, Bishop

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When someone you greatly admire and respect appears to be thinking deep thoughts, they are probably thinking about lunch.

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

Buddha