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Thoughts and thinking

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

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The surprises of thought are like those of love: they wear out. But here too you can carry on for a long time doing your conjugal duty.

Baudrillard, Jean

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

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

To think is to practice brain chemistry.

Chopra, Deepak

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

Thoughts are the gun, words are the bullets, deeds are the target, the bulls-eye is heaven.

Horton, Doug

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.

Thought must be divided against itself before it can come to any knowledge of itself.

Huxley, Aldous

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

Russell, Bertrand

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

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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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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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How you think when you lose determines how long it will be until you win.

Chesterton, Gilbert K.

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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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To reflect is to disturb one's thoughts.

Rostand, Jean

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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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In order to be able to set a limit to thought, we should have to find both sides of the limit thinkable (i.e. we should have to be able to think what cannot be thought).

Wittgenstein, Ludwig

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If I have done the public any service, it is due to my patient thought.

Newton, Sir Isaac

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

Peale, Norman Vincent

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There are lots of people who cannot think seriously without injuring their minds.

Chapman, John Jay

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Thinking and Thought: Thoughts are funny little things, They can make paupers or make kings.

Madwed, Sidney

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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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Nurture your mind with great thoughts, for you will never go any higher than you think.

Disraeli, Benjamin

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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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It's only a thought, and a thought can be changed.

May, Louise

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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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Clarity is the counterbalance of profound thoughts.

Vauvenargues, Marquis De

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Who of you by worrying can add a single hour to his life [Matthew 6:27]

Bible

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Think then act safely.

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How can I know what I think till I see what I say?

Forster, Edward M.

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

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Thinking is heavily endorsed.

Pancoast, Mal

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It takes but one positive thought when given a chance to survive and thrive to overpower an entire army of negative thoughts.

Schuller, Robert H.

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

Voltaire

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A man's thinking goes on within his consciousness in a seclusion in comparison with which any physical seclusion is an exhibition to public view.

Wittgenstein, Ludwig

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If we examine our thoughts, we shall find them always occupied with the past and the future.

Pascal, Blaise

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He that never thinks can never be wise.

Johnson

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I was a freethinker before I knew how to think.

Shaw, George Bernard

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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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Humans have the ability to shift perspective. We can experience the world through our senses. Or we can remove ourselves from our senses and experience the world even less directly. We can think about our life, rather than thinking in our life. We can think about what we think about our life, and we can think about what we think about that. We can shift perceptual positions many times over.

Emerick, John J.

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

Butterworth, Eric

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In thinking, if a person begins with certainties, they shall end in doubts, but if they can begin with doubts, they will end in certainties.

Bacon, Francis

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Thought is made in the mouth.

Tzara, Tristan

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

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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Far more numerous are those as such; who think too little and talk too much.

Dryden, John

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Sloppy thinking gets worse over time.

Holzer, Jenny

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