Motivational Quotes

Thoughts and thinking

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

- Thoreau, Henry David

Thoughts and thinking Motivational Quotes

Best Quotes about Thoughts and thinking

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

Young, Eva

You become what you think about.

Nightingale, Earl

Civilization advances by extending the number of important operations which we can perform without thinking.

Whitehead, Alfred North

Make not your thoughts you prisons.

Shakespeare, William

Thoughts are forces.

Trine, Ralph Waldo

Thought makes every thing fit for use.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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

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

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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They use thought only to justify their injustices, and speech only to disguise their thoughts.

Voltaire

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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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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.

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One thought fills immensity.

Blake, William

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You need not aspire for or get any new state. Get rid of your present thoughts, that is all.

Maharshi, Ramana

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

Confucius

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Our life always expresses the result of our dominant thoughts.

Kierkegaard, S°ren

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In thinking, if a person begins with certainties, they shall end in doubts, but if they can begin with doubts, they will end in certainties.

Bacon, Francis

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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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I am not what I think. I am thinking what I think.

Butterworth, Eric

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

Hugo, Victor

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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

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

Secker, Thomas

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Sooner or later, false thinking brings wrong conduct.

Huxley, Julian S.

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As you think, so shall you become.

Lee, Bruce

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

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Thought is the parent of the deed.

Carlyle, Thomas

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He that thinks he is the happiest man, really is so. But he that thinks he is the wisest, is generally the greatest fool.

Colton, Charles Caleb

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Thinking clearly and effectively is the greatest asset of any human being. We are constantly reminded that the one superiority that man has over other animals is the ability to think. It is primarily our ability to think that sets us apart from other animals.

Lorayne, Harry

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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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No man can ever be greater than his loftiest thoughts.

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

Aurelius, Marcus

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To reflect is to disturb one's thoughts.

Rostand, Jean

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Thought takes man out of servitude, into freedom.

Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth

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We are what we think. All that we are arises With our thoughts. With our thoughts, We make our world.

Buddha

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

Thoreau, Henry David

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Man is the only creature who has a nasty mind.

Twain, Mark

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Thought is the wind and knowledge the sail.

Hare, David

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

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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

Nietzsche, Friedrich

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

Watson, Thomas J.

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Humans have the ability to shift perspective. We can experience the world through our senses. Or we can remove ourselves from our senses and experience the world even less directly. We can think about our life, rather than thinking in our life. We can think about what we think about our life, and we can think about what we think about that. We can shift perceptual positions many times over.

Emerick, John J.

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

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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

Einstein, Albert