Motivational Quotes

Thoughts and thinking

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

Thoughts and thinking Motivational Quotes

Best Quotes about Thoughts and thinking

The minute a phrase, becomes current, it becomes an apology for not thinking accurately to the end of the sentence.

Holmes, Oliver Wendell

A man's what he thinks about all day long

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

What stops people in their tracks is a small mental packet of energy. It is called a thought. They think I can't.

Sikes, Rex Steven

Life consists in what a person is thinking of all day.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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

Patton, George S.

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

Peale, Norman Vincent

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

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

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

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Life is good when we think it's good. Life is bad when we don't think.

Horton, Doug

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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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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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I think and that is all that I am.

Dyer, Wayne

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Thinking is heavily endorsed.

Pancoast, Mal

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

Confucius

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

Aurelius, Marcus

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If you make people think they're thinking they'll love you: but if you really make them think, they'll hate you.

Marquis, Don

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To reflect is to disturb one's thoughts.

Rostand, Jean

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

Rushdie, Salman

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

Arrington, Eva

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Thinkers think and doers do. But until the thinkers do and the doers think, progress will be just another word in the already overburdened vocabulary of the talkers who talk.

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When thoughts arise, then do all things arise. When thoughts vanish, then do all things vanish.

Po, Huang

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

May, Louise

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

Bovee, Christian Nevell

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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

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You become what you think about.

Nightingale, Earl

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One must live the way one thinks or end up thinking the way one has lived.

Bourget, Paul

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

Steere, Bishop

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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

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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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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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Man is the only creature who has a nasty mind.

Twain, Mark

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

Buddha

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

Newton, Sir Isaac

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

Anderson, Hans Christian

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Every thought we think is creating our future.

Hay, Louise L.

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

Russell, Bertrand

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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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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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Man's greatness lies in his power of thought.

Pascal, Blaise

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

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

Kempis, Thomas