Motivational Quotes

Thoughts and thinking

I thought so hard I got a headache.

- Cobb, J.D.

Thoughts and thinking Motivational Quotes

Best Quotes about Thoughts and thinking

1.

Make not your thoughts you prisons.

Shakespeare, William

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Many people would sooner die than think. In fact they do.

Russell, Bertrand

3.

To think is to practice brain chemistry.

Chopra, Deepak

4.

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

Montale, Eugenio

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Think twice before you speak, because your words and influence will plant the seed of either success or failure in the mind of another.

Hill, Napoleon

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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

7.

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

Anderson, Hans Christian

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

Huxley, Aldous

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

Russell, Bertrand

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Nothing pains some people more than having to think.

King Jr. Martin Luther

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

Robbins, Anthony

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The busiest of living agents are certain dead men's thoughts.

Bovee, Christian Nevell

14.

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

Thoreau, Henry David

15.

If I look confused it is because I am thinking.

Goldwyn, Samuel

16.

No man can think clearly when his fists are clenched.

Nathan, George Jean

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Thought is the labor of the intellect, reverie is its pleasure.

Hugo, Victor

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

Halifax, Edward F.

20.

I think I did pretty well, considering I started out with nothing but a bunch of blank paper.

Martin, Steve

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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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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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Beauty in things exists in the mind which contemplates them.

Hume, David

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

Horton, Doug

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

Fredrich

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Thought is made in the mouth.

Tzara, Tristan

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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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To reflect is to disturb one's thoughts.

Rostand, Jean

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

Pascal, Blaise

30.

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

May, Louise

31.

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

Newton, Sir Isaac

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Thought precedes action, action does not always precede thought.

Horton, Doug

33.

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

Kettering, Charles F.

34.

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

Buddha

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Thought expands, but paralyzes; action animates, but narrows.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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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

37.

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

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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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Thinking is more interesting than knowing, but less interesting than looking.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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What's going on in the inside shows on the outside.

Nightingale, Earl

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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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Some persons do first, think afterward, and then repent forever.

Secker, Thomas

43.

Very little is needed to make a happy life; it is all within yourself, in your way of thinking.

Aurelius, Marcus

44.

Thought is the wind and knowledge the sail.

Hare, David

45.

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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Thinking good thoughts is not enough, doing good deeds is not enough, seeing others follow your good examples is enough.

Horton, Doug

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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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It was at a particular moment in the history of my own rages that I saw the Western world conditioned by the images of Marx, Darwin and Freud; and Marx, Darwin and Freud are the three most crashing bores of the Western world. The simplistic popularization of their ideas has thrust our world into a mental straitjacket from which we can only escape by the most anarchic violence.

Golding, William

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Thinking is heavily endorsed.

Pancoast, Mal

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If a man sits down to think, he is immediately asked if has a headache.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo