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

The problem with most people is that they think with their hopes or fears or wishes rather than their minds.

Duranty, Walter

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

Robbins, Anthony

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

Taylor, Isaac

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

Jefferson, Thomas

Thought precedes action, action does not always precede thought.

Horton, Doug

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

Barzan, George

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.

Thinking more than others about our own thoughts is not self-centeredness. It means that if asked what's on our mind, we are less likely to mention being aware of the world around us, and more likely to mention our inner reflections. But we are less likely to mention thinking about other people.

Aron, Elaine N.

Think then act safely.

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

Thoreau, Henry David

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A man's what he thinks about all day long

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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Each thought is a nail that is driven In structures that cannot decay; And the mansion at last will be given To us as we build it each day.

Eliot, George

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

Whitehead, Alfred North

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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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Every thought we think is creating our future.

Hay, Louise L.

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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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A hundred wagon loads of thoughts will not pay a single ounce of debt.

Proverb, Italian

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Do you suffer your thoughts to tamper with evil; and to dally with wrong-doing? If so; you are not sincere. God will regard your thoughts; for thoughts are heard in heaven. If you willingly sin in thought; if you are base and guilty there; because you think that no eye will see your thoughts; the guilt and baseness will sooner or later break into the outlets of word and deed -- from thought to wish -- from wish to purpose -- from purpose to word -- from word to act -- from act to habit -- from delight in the imagination to consent in the will -- from deed to repeated transgression; such is the genesis of sin.

Farrar, Frederick

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To know the true reality of yourself, you must be aware not only of your conscious thoughts, but also of your unconscious prejudices, bias and habits.

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

Watson, Thomas J.

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Beauty in things exists in the mind which contemplates them.

Hume, David

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Nothing pains some people more than having to think.

King Jr. Martin Luther

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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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Thoughts are forces.

Trine, Ralph Waldo

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Thought is the original source of all wealth, all success, all material gain, all great discoveries and inventions, and of all achievement.

Bristol, Claude M.

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Like many rich men, he thought in anecdotes; like many simple women, she thought in terms of biography.

Brookner, Anita

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They use thought only to justify their injustices, and speech only to disguise their thoughts.

Voltaire

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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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What was once thought can never be unthought.

Friedrich, Carl J.

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

Kettering, Charles F.

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Make not your thoughts you prisons.

Shakespeare, William

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

Byron, Lord

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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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When men yield up the privilege of thinking, the last shadow of liberty quits the horizon.

Paine, Thomas

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

Young, Eva

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Sloppy thinking gets worse over time.

Holzer, Jenny

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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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The more we are filled with thoughts of lust the less we find true romantic love.

Horton, Doug

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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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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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What we are today comes from our thoughts of yesterday, and our present thoughts build our life of tomorrow: Our life is the creation of our mind.

Buddha

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Clarity is the counterbalance of profound thoughts.

Vauvenargues, Marquis De

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The person who sends out positive thoughts activates the world around him positively and draws back to himself positive results.