Motivational Quotes

Thoughts and thinking

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

- Emerson, Ralph Waldo

Thoughts and thinking Motivational Quotes

Best Quotes about Thoughts and thinking

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

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

Arrington, Eva

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

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

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

Bovee, Christian Nevell

I have known countless people who were reservoirs of learning, but never had a thought.

Mizner, Wilson

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

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

Peale, Norman Vincent

Man's greatness lies in his power of thought.

Pascal, Blaise

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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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I was a freethinker before I knew how to think.

Shaw, George Bernard

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

Hugo, Victor

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

Fredrich

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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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Everyone has to learn to think differently, bigger, to open to possibilities.

Winfrey, Oprah

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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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I thought so hard I got a headache.

Cobb, J.D.

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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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Think of your own faults the first part of the night when you are awake, and of the faults of others the latter part of the night when you are asleep.

Proverb, Chinese

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

Thoreau, Henry David

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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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Thoughts of themselves have no substance; let them arise and pass away unheeded. Thoughts will not take form of themselves, unless they are grasped by the attention; if they are ignored, there will be no appearing and no disappearing.

Ashvaghosha

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

Braden, Vic

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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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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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We shall require a substantially new manner of thinking if mankind is to survive.

Einstein, Albert

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The reason there are so few good talkers in public is that there are so few thinkers in private.

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

Butler, Samuel

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The Law of Attraction attracts to you everything you need, according to the nature of your thought life. Your environment and financial condition are the perfect reflection of your habitual thinking. Thought rules the world.

Murphy, Joseph Edward

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When thought becomes excessively painful, action is the finest remedy.

Rushdie, Salman

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No man can ever be greater than his loftiest thoughts.

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

Taylor, Isaac

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We all indulge in the strange, pleasant process called thinking, but when it comes to saying, even to someone opposite, what we think, then how little we are able to convey! The phantom is through the mind and out of the window before we can lay salt on

Woolf, Virginia

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When someone you greatly admire and respect appears to be thinking deep thoughts, they are probably thinking about lunch.

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Modern man likes to pretend that his thinking is wide-awake. But this wide-awake thinking has led us into the mazes of a nightmare in which the torture chambers are endlessly repeated in the mirrors of reason.

Paz, Octavio

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Every thought we think is creating our future.

Hay, Louise L.

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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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Think then act safely.

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

Stevens, Wallace

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

Fontenelle, Bernard Le Bovier

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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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One thought fills immensity.

Blake, William

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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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To think is to practice brain chemistry.

Chopra, Deepak

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Make not your thoughts you prisons.