Motivational Quotes

Thoughts and thinking

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

- Secker, Thomas

Thoughts and thinking Motivational Quotes

Best Quotes about Thoughts and thinking

You become what you think about.

Nightingale, Earl

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

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

Martin, Steve

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

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 is the wind and knowledge the sail.

Hare, David

We are what our thoughts have made us; so take care aboutwhat you think. Words are secondary. Thoughts live; they travel far.

Vivekananda, Swami

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

Associate reverently, as much as you can, with your loftiest thoughts.

Thoreau, Henry David

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Make not your thoughts you prisons.

Shakespeare, William

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

Watson, Thomas J.

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

Rushdie, Salman

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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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When I write down my thoughts, they do not escape me. This action makes me remember my strength which I forget at all times. I educate myself proportionately to my captured thought. I aim only to distinguish the contradiction between my mind and nothingness.

Lautreamont, Isidore Ducasse, Comte De

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Thought is, perhaps, the forerunner and even the mother of ideas, and ideas are the most powerful and the most useful things in the world.

Gardner, George

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

May, Louise

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

Winfrey, Oprah

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Our life always expresses the result of our dominant thoughts.

Kierkegaard, S°ren

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The birth of thought in the depths of the spirit, the shaping and ordering of it into periods, the translation into signs, and above all the transference of it from one spirit to another, the communication that is, if only for an instant, the meeting of two beings, with the unforeseeable consequences that such a meeting always causes, is in fact a miracle; except that the moment one stops to think about it one can't even write a letter.

Satta, Salvatore

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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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He who thinks and thinks for himself, will always have a claim to thanks; it is no matter whether it be right or wrong, so as it be explicit. If it is right, it will serve as a guide to direct; if wrong, as a beacon to warn.

Bentham, Jeremy

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No man can ever be greater than his loftiest thoughts.

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To reflect is to disturb one's thoughts.

Rostand, Jean

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Great thoughts always come from the heart.

Vauvenargues, Marquis De

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When men yield up the privilege of thinking, the last shadow of liberty quits the horizon.

Paine, Thomas

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I think and that is all that I am.

Dyer, Wayne

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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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Thoughts are the shadows of our sensations -- always darker, emptier, simpler than these.

Nietzsche, Friedrich

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

Quarles, Francis

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One thought fills immensity.

Blake, William

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Thought is the sculptor who can create the person you want to be.

Thoreau, Henry David

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

Einstein, Albert

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Clarity is the counterbalance of profound thoughts.

Vauvenargues, Marquis De

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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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Thoughts are things; they have tremendous power. Thoughts of doubt and fear are pathways to failure. When you conquer negative attitudes of doubt and fear you conquer failure. Thoughts crystallize into habit and habit solidifies into circumstances.

Adams, Bryan

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

Nightingale, Earl

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

Aurelius, Marcus

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