Motivational Quotes

Thoughts and thinking

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

- Peale, Norman Vincent

Thoughts and thinking Motivational Quotes

Best Quotes about Thoughts and thinking

In America we can say what we think, and even if we can't think, we can say it anyhow.

Kettering, Charles F.

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

Thought makes every thing fit for use.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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

No man can think clearly when his fists are clenched.

Nathan, George Jean

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

I think and that is all that I am.

Dyer, Wayne

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.

Arouse the mind without resting it on anything.

Sutra, Diamond

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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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Our life always expresses the result of our dominant thoughts.

Kierkegaard, S°ren

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

Robbins, Anthony

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

Young, Eva

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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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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

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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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Learning without thought is labor lost. Thought without learning is perilous.

Confucius

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A man's what he thinks about all day long

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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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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Every thought you entertain is a force that goes out, and every thought comes back laden with its kind.

Trine, Ralph Waldo

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To think is to practice brain chemistry.

Chopra, Deepak

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Thinking in words slows you down and actually decreases comprehension in much the same way as walking a tightrope too slowly makes one lose one's balance.

Fleischer, Lenore

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

Rushdie, Salman

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What was once thought can never be unthought.

Friedrich, Carl J.

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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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The soul of God is poured into the world through the thoughts of men.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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

Jefferson, Thomas

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Civilization advances by extending the number of important operations which we can perform without thinking.

Whitehead, Alfred North

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

Barzan, George

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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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Life consists in what a person is thinking of all day.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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You become what you think about.

Nightingale, Earl

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Those that think must govern those that toil.

Goldsmith, Oliver

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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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Thinking is heavily endorsed.

Pancoast, Mal

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Our virtues are dearer to us the more we have had to suffer for them. It is the same with our children. All profound affection entertains a sacrifice. Our thoughts are often worse than we are, just as they are often better.

Eliot, George

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Thinking is only a process of talking to yourself.

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Thought is made in the mouth.

Tzara, Tristan

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Thought is the parent of the deed.

Carlyle, Thomas

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As you think, so shall you become.

Lee, Bruce

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We all indulge in the strange, pleasant process called thinking, but when it comes to saying, even to someone opposite, what we think, then how little we are able to convey! The phantom is through the mind and out of the window before we can lay salt on

Woolf, Virginia

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A man of meditation is happy, not for an hour or a day, but quite round the circle of all his years.

Taylor, Isaac

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

Thoreau, Henry David

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

Kettering, Charles F.