Motivational Quotes

Thoughts and thinking

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

- Young, Eva

Thoughts and thinking Motivational Quotes

Best Quotes about Thoughts and thinking

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

Montale, Eugenio

Nothing pains some people more than having to think.

King Jr. Martin Luther

If I held all the thoughts of the world in my hand, I would be careful not to open it.

Fontenelle, Bernard Le Bovier

If I look confused it is because I am thinking.

Goldwyn, Samuel

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

Watson, Thomas J.

Thoughts are forces.

Trine, Ralph Waldo

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

All that you accomplish or fail to accomplish with your life is the direct result of your thoughts.

Allen, James

A long habit of not thinking a thing wrong, gives it a superficial appearance of being right, and raises at first a formidable outcry in defense of custom. But the tumult soon subsides. Time makes more converts than reason.

Paine, Thomas

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

Anderson, Hans Christian

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

Russell, Bertrand

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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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Meditation is the life of the soul: Action, the soul of meditation. and honor the reward of action.

Quarles, Francis

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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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Thought is the parent of the deed.

Carlyle, Thomas

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

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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Few people think more than two or three times a year. I have made an international reputation for myself thinking once or twice a week.

Shaw, George Bernard

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

May, Louise

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

Forbes, Malcolm S.

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How you look at a situation is very important, for how you think about a problem may defeat you before you ever do anything about it. When you get discouraged or depressed, try changing your attitude from negative to positive and see how life can change for you. Remember, your attitude toward a situation can help you to change it -- you create the very atmosphere for defeat or victory.

Harris, Franco

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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 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

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What was once thought can never be unthought.

Friedrich, Carl J.

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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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I was a freethinker before I knew how to think.

Shaw, George Bernard

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To reflect is to disturb one's thoughts.

Rostand, Jean

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

Braden, Vic

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Finally, brethren, whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever, is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is of good repute, if there is any excellence and if anything worthy of praise, let your mind dwell on these things. [Philippians 4:8]

Bible

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

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

Jefferson, Thomas

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Think then act safely.

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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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When I am attacked by gloomy thoughts, nothing helps me so much as running to my books, They quickly absorb me and banish the clouds from my mind.

Montaigne, Michel Eyquem De

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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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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

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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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Sooner or later, false thinking brings wrong conduct.

Huxley, Julian S.

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Thoughts have power; thoughts are energy. And you can make your world or break it by your own thinking.

Taylor, Susan

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

Patton, George S.

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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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Thought precedes action, action does not always precede thought.

Horton, Doug

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We in America have everything we need except the most important thing of all-time to think and the habit of thought.

Cousins, Norman

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He that never thinks can never be wise.

Johnson

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Clarity is the counterbalance of profound thoughts.