Motivational Quotes

Thoughts and thinking

Thought is an infection. In the case of certain thoughts, it becomes an epidemic.

- Stevens, Wallace

Thoughts and thinking Motivational Quotes

Best Quotes about Thoughts and thinking

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.

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

If everyone is thinking alike then somebody isn't thinking.

Patton, George S.

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

Russell, Bertrand

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

Taylor, Isaac

A man's life is what his thoughts make of it.

Aurelius, Marcus

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

Braden, Vic

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

Maharshi, Ramana

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

Thoreau, Henry David

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Thought makes every thing fit for use.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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When I'm getting ready to reason with a man, I spend one-third of my time thinking about myself and what I am going to say and two-thirds thinking about him and what he is going to say.

Lincoln, Abraham

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It is difficult, if not impossible, for most people to think otherwise than in the fashion of their own period.

Shaw, George Bernard

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

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There is a big difference between thinking: I'm in a relationship and something's wrong. Therefore something must be wrong with the relationship. and thinking I'm in a relationship and we've got problems. This is evidence that you are different than me.

Dyer, Wayne

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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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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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I think and that is all that I am.

Dyer, Wayne

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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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Clarity is the counterbalance of profound thoughts.

Vauvenargues, Marquis De

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There is no thought in any mind, but it quickly tends to convert itself into power.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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Beauty in things exists in the mind which contemplates them.

Hume, David

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

Voltaire

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

Confucius

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

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Think then act safely.

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Thoughts are forces.

Trine, Ralph Waldo

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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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The birth of thought in the depths of the spirit, the shaping and ordering of it into periods, the translation into signs, and above all the transference of it from one spirit to another, the communication that is, if only for an instant, the meeting of two beings, with the unforeseeable consequences that such a meeting always causes, is in fact a miracle; except that the moment one stops to think about it one can't even write a letter.

Satta, Salvatore

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Thinking well to be wise: planning well, wiser: doing well wisest and best of all.

Forbes, Malcolm S.

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You become what you think about.

Nightingale, Earl

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You live with your thoughts -- so be careful what they are.

Arrington, Eva

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When thoughts arise, then do all things arise. When thoughts vanish, then do all things vanish.

Po, Huang

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

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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Thought is, perhaps, the forerunner and even the mother of ideas, and ideas are the most powerful and the most useful things in the world.

Gardner, George

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

Kempis, Thomas

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

Thoreau, Henry David

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Man is the only creature who has a nasty mind.

Twain, Mark

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

Montale, Eugenio

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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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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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To reflect is to disturb one's thoughts.

Rostand, Jean

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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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Our life always expresses the result of our dominant thoughts.

Kierkegaard, S°ren