Motivational Quotes

Thoughts and thinking

Thought makes every thing fit for use.

- Emerson, Ralph Waldo

Thoughts and thinking Motivational Quotes

Best Quotes about Thoughts and thinking

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

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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

Associate reverently, as much as you can, with your loftiest thoughts.

Thoreau, Henry David

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

Sloppy thinking gets worse over time.

Holzer, Jenny

Many a man fails as an original thinker simply because his memory it too good.

Nietzsche, Friedrich

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

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

Watson, Thomas J.

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

Einstein, Albert

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We are what our thoughts have made us; so take care aboutwhat you think. Words are secondary. Thoughts live; they travel far.

Vivekananda, Swami

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

Twain, Mark

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Man must get his thoughts, words and actions out of this vast moral jungle. We are not predators. We are, hopefully, more than instinctive killers and selfish brutes. Why take such a dim view of our potentialities and capabilities?

Dinsah, H.Jay

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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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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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Every thought we think is creating our future.

Hay, Louise L.

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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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We are ashamed of our thoughts and often see them brought forth by others.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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If I look confused it is because I am thinking.

Goldwyn, Samuel

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Thoughts have power; thoughts are energy. And you can make your world or break it by your own thinking.

Taylor, Susan

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

Peale, Norman Vincent

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Thinking is only a process of talking to yourself.

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

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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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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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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One thought fills immensity.

Blake, William

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Those that think must govern those that toil.

Goldsmith, Oliver

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Kind thoughts are rarer than either kind words or deeds. They imply a great deal of thinking about others. This in itself is rare. But they also imply a great deal of thinking about others without the thoughts being criticisms. This is rarer still.

Faber, Frederick W.

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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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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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We in America have everything we need except the most important thing of all-time to think and the habit of thought.

Cousins, Norman

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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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He that thinks he is the happiest man, really is so. But he that thinks he is the wisest, is generally the greatest fool.

Colton, Charles Caleb

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Each thought that is welcomed and recorded is a nest egg by the side of which more will be laid.

Thoreau, Henry David

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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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Thought takes man out of servitude, into freedom.

Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth

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I think and that is all that I am.

Dyer, Wayne

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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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To think too long about doing a thing often becomes its undoing.

Young, Eva

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

Russell, Bertrand

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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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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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Nothing pains some people more than having to think.

King Jr. Martin Luther

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

Anderson, Hans Christian

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

Nietzsche, Friedrich

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Clarity is the counterbalance of profound thoughts.

Vauvenargues, Marquis De

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Man is only a reed, the weakest in nature; but he is a thinking reed. There is no need for the whole universe to take up arms to crush him: a vapor, a drop of water is enough to kill him. But even if the universe were to crush him, man would still be nobler than his slayer, because he knows that he is dying and the advantage the universe has over him. The universe knows nothing of this.

Pascal, Blaise

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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