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Thoughts and thinking

Thought is made in the mouth.

- Tzara, Tristan

Thoughts and thinking Motivational Quotes

Best Quotes about Thoughts and thinking

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

I am not what I think. I am thinking what I think.

Butterworth, Eric

If one wants to abide in the thought-free state, a struggle is inevitable. One must fight one's way through before regaining one's original primal state. If one succeeds in the fight and reaches the goal, the enemy, namely the thoughts, will all subside in the Self and disappear entirely.

Maharshi, Ramana

As the Fletcher whittles and makes straight his arrows, so the master directs his straying thoughts.

Buddha

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

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

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

Do not think that what your thoughts dwell upon is of no matter. Your thoughts are making you.

Steere, Bishop

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

Halifax, Edward F.

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What is the hardest thing in the world? To think.

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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There is nothing so unthinkable as thought, unless it be the entire absence of thought.

Butler, Samuel

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

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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

Arrington, Eva

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

Aurelius, Marcus

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

Kettering, Charles F.

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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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Every thought is a seed. If you plant crab apples don't count on harvesting golden Delicious .

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

Proverb, Italian

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Thought makes every thing fit for use.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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I thought so hard I got a headache.

Cobb, J.D.

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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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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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Our life is what our thoughts make it. A man will find that as he alters his thoughts toward things and other people, things and other people will alter towards him.

Allen, James

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If we are not ashamed to think it, we should not be ashamed to say it.

Cicero, Marcus T.

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

Peale, Norman Vincent

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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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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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Let the wise guard their thoughts, which are difficult to perceive, extremely subtle, and wander at will. Thought which is well guarded is the bearer of happiness.

Buddha

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

Anderson, Hans Christian

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Our life always expresses the result of our dominant thoughts.

Kierkegaard, S°ren

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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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Thought takes man out of servitude, into freedom.

Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth

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Most of one's life is one prolonged effort to prevent oneself thinking.

Huxley, Aldous

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Profundity of thought belongs to youth, clarity of thought to old age.

Fredrich

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

Stevens, Wallace

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

Twain, Mark

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

Nietzsche, Friedrich

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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

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

Patton, George S.

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

Confucius

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

Kempis, Thomas