Motivational Quotes

Thoughts and thinking

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

- Bovee, Christian Nevell

Thoughts and thinking Motivational Quotes

Best Quotes about Thoughts and thinking

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

Einstein, Albert

Thoughts is subversive and revolutionary, destructive and terrible; thought is merciless to privilege, established institutions, and comfortable habit.

Russell, Bertrand

If a man sits down to think, he is immediately asked if has a headache.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

For in itself a thought, a slumbering thought, is capable of years, and curdles a long life into one hour.

Byron, Lord

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

Braden, Vic

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

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

Robbins, Anthony

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 are forces.

Trine, Ralph Waldo

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All that you accomplish or fail to accomplish with your life is the direct result of your thoughts.

Allen, James

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When we talk in company we lose our unique tone of voice, and this leads us to make statements which is no way correspond to our real thoughts.

Nietzsche, Friedrich

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

Forster, Edward M.

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All thought must, directly or indirectly, by way of certain characters, relate ultimately to intuitions, and therefore, with us, to sensibility, because in no other way can an object be given to us.

Kant, Immanuel

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It's only a thought, and a thought can be changed.

May, Louise

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

Rushdie, Salman

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

Horton, Doug

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Men fear thought as they fear nothing else on earth more than ruin more even than death. Thought is subversive and revolutionary, destructive and terrible, thought is merciless to privilege, established institutions, and comfortable habit. Thought looks into the pit of hell and is not afraid. Thought is great and swift and free, the light of the world, and the chief glory of man.

Russell, Bertrand

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Man cannot produce a single work without the assistance of the slow, assiduous, corrosive worm of thought.

Montale, Eugenio

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What your heart thinks is great, is great. The soul's emphasis is always right.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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

Secker, Thomas

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

Watson, Thomas J.

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Think twice before you speak, then say it to yourself first.

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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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Nurture your mind with great thoughts, for you will never go any higher than you think.

Disraeli, Benjamin

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

Thoreau, Henry David

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Sloppy thinking gets worse over time.

Holzer, Jenny

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Thinking and Thought: Thoughts are funny little things, They can make paupers or make kings.

Madwed, Sidney

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Some people study all their life, and at death they have learned everything except how to think.

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Thinking is the most unhealthy thing in the world, and people die of it just as they die of any other disease. Fortunately, in England at any rate, thought is not catching. Our splendid physique as a people is entirely due to our national stupidity.

Wilde, Oscar

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

Aurelius, Marcus

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

Nietzsche, Friedrich

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Thinking is heavily endorsed.

Pancoast, Mal

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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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The minute a phrase, becomes current, it becomes an apology for not thinking accurately to the end of the sentence.

Holmes, Oliver Wendell

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Who of you by worrying can add a single hour to his life [Matthew 6:27]

Bible

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

Kempis, Thomas

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In thinking, if a person begins with certainties, they shall end in doubts, but if they can begin with doubts, they will end in certainties.

Bacon, Francis

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You need not aspire for or get any new state. Get rid of your present thoughts, that is all.

Maharshi, Ramana

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To reflect is to disturb one's thoughts.

Rostand, Jean

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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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Man is the only creature who has a nasty mind.

Twain, Mark

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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 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

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

Halifax, Edward F.

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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.