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Thoughts and thinking

One thought fills immensity.

- Blake, William

Thoughts and thinking Motivational Quotes

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

Mizner, Wilson

To think is to practice brain chemistry.

Chopra, Deepak

The how thinker gets problems solved effectively because he wastes no time with futile ifs.

Peale, Norman Vincent

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

I roamed the countryside searching for answers to things I did not understand. Why thunder lasts longer than that which causes it, and why immediately on its creation the lightning becomes visible to the eye while thunder requires time to travel. How the various circles of water form around the spot which has been struck by a stone and why a bird sustains itself in the air. These questions and other strange phenomena engaged my thought throughout my life.

Da Vinci, Leonardo

Either you think -- or else others have to think for you and take power from you, pervert and discipline your natural tastes, civilize and sterilize you.

Fitzgerald, F. Scott

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.

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

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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

Buddha

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

Bovee, Christian Nevell

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Build this day on a foundation of pleasant thoughts. Never fret at any imperfections that you fear may impede your progress. Remind yourself, as often as necessary, that you are a creature of God and have the power to achieve any dream by lifting up your thoughts. You can fly when you decide that you can. Never consider yourself defeated again. Let the vision in your heart be in your life's blueprint. Smile!

Mandino, Og

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

Secker, Thomas

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

Thoreau, Henry David

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We like a man to come right out and say what he thinks, if we agree with him.

Twain, Mark

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Thought makes every thing fit for use.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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Thinking is only a process of talking to yourself.

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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

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One thought fills immensity.

Blake, William

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A thought which does not result in an action is nothing much, and an action which does not proceed from a thought is nothing at all.

Bernanos, Georges

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How you look at a situation is very important, for how you think about a problem may defeat you before you ever do anything about it. When you get discouraged or depressed, try changing your attitude from negative to positive and see how life can change for you. Remember, your attitude toward a situation can help you to change it -- you create the very atmosphere for defeat or victory.

Harris, Franco

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A man's thinking goes on within his consciousness in a seclusion in comparison with which any physical seclusion is an exhibition to public view.

Wittgenstein, Ludwig

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Man is obviously made for thinking. Therein lies all his dignity and his merit; and his whole duty is to think as he ought.

Pascal, Blaise

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Thinking is heavily endorsed.

Pancoast, Mal

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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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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 goodness comes solely from thinking on goodness; our wickedness from thinking on wickedness. We too are the victims of our own contemplation.

Chapman, John Jay

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To reflect is to disturb one's thoughts.

Rostand, Jean

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Thoughts are the gun, words are the bullets, deeds are the target, the bulls-eye is heaven.

Horton, Doug

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

Anderson, Hans Christian

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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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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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Intelligence must follow faith, never precede it. and never destroy it.

Kempis, Thomas

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Thinking is not to agree or disagree. That is voting.

Frost, Robert

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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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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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Sooner or later, false thinking brings wrong conduct.

Huxley, Julian S.

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Man's greatness lies in his power of thought.

Pascal, Blaise

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If I held all the thoughts of the world in my hand, I would be careful not to open it.

Fontenelle, Bernard Le Bovier

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

Nightingale, Earl

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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

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A long habit of not thinking a thing wrong, gives it a superficial appearance of being right, and raises at first a formidable outcry in defense of custom. But the tumult soon subsides. Time makes more converts than reason.

Paine, Thomas

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If I have done the public any service, it is due to my patient thought.

Newton, Sir Isaac

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

Russell, Bertrand

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Very little is needed to make a happy life; it is all within yourself, in your way of thinking.