Motivational Quotes

Thoughts and thinking

How can they expect a harvest of thought who have not had the seed time of character.

- Thoreau, Henry David

Thoughts and thinking Motivational Quotes

Best Quotes about Thoughts and thinking

Few people think more than two or three times a year. I have made an international reputation for myself thinking once or twice a week.

Shaw, George Bernard

Thinking is one thing no one has ever been able to tax.

Kettering, Charles F.

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

Fredrich

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

Steere, Bishop

Man's greatness lies in his power of thought.

Pascal, Blaise

We in America have everything we need except the most important thing of all-time to think and the habit of thought.

Cousins, Norman

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

There is a big difference between thinking: I'm in a relationship and something's wrong. Therefore something must be wrong with the relationship. and thinking I'm in a relationship and we've got problems. This is evidence that you are different than me.

Dyer, Wayne

Our goodness comes solely from thinking on goodness; our wickedness from thinking on wickedness. We too are the victims of our own contemplation.

Chapman, John Jay

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

Robbins, Anthony

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We do not live to think, but, on the contrary, we think in order that we may succeed in surviving.

Gasset, Jose Ortega Y

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Thoughts are forces.

Trine, Ralph Waldo

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One thought fills immensity.

Blake, William

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

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

Whitehead, Alfred North

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

Kempis, Thomas

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

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If everybody thought before they spoke, the silence would be deafening.

Barzan, George

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

Young, Eva

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

Bovee, Christian Nevell

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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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How can I know what I think till I see what I say?

Forster, Edward M.

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

Disraeli, Benjamin

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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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No man can think clearly when his fists are clenched.

Nathan, George Jean

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

May, Louise

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

Vivekananda, Swami

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

Confucius

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Thinking is heavily endorsed.

Pancoast, Mal

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

Rushdie, Salman

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

Watson, Thomas J.

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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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For in itself a thought, a slumbering thought, is capable of years, and curdles a long life into one hour.

Byron, Lord

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Build this day on a foundation of pleasant thoughts. Never fret at any imperfections that you fear may impede your progress. Remind yourself, as often as necessary, that you are a creature of God and have the power to achieve any dream by lifting up your thoughts. You can fly when you decide that you can. Never consider yourself defeated again. Let the vision in your heart be in your life's blueprint. Smile!

Mandino, Og

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How can they expect a harvest of thought who have not had the seed time of character.

Thoreau, Henry David

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

Halifax, Edward F.

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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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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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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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We are ashamed of our thoughts and often see them brought forth by others.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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Do you suffer your thoughts to tamper with evil; and to dally with wrong-doing? If so; you are not sincere. God will regard your thoughts; for thoughts are heard in heaven. If you willingly sin in thought; if you are base and guilty there; because you think that no eye will see your thoughts; the guilt and baseness will sooner or later break into the outlets of word and deed -- from thought to wish -- from wish to purpose -- from purpose to word -- from word to act -- from act to habit -- from delight in the imagination to consent in the will -- from deed to repeated transgression; such is the genesis of sin.

Farrar, Frederick