Motivational Quotes

Thoughts and thinking

Every thought you entertain is a force that goes out, and every thought comes back laden with its kind.

- Trine, Ralph Waldo

Thoughts and thinking Motivational Quotes

Best Quotes about Thoughts and thinking

Thinking is heavily endorsed.

Pancoast, Mal

The problem with most people is that they think with their hopes or fears or wishes rather than their minds.

Duranty, Walter

Thought is the wind and knowledge the sail.

Hare, David

Far more numerous are those as such; who think too little and talk too much.

Dryden, John

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

Watson, Thomas J.

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

Martin, Steve

Every thought you entertain is a force that goes out, and every thought comes back laden with its kind.

Trine, Ralph Waldo

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

Butterworth, Eric

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

Disraeli, Benjamin

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Man must get his thoughts, words and actions out of this vast moral jungle. We are not predators. We are, hopefully, more than instinctive killers and selfish brutes. Why take such a dim view of our potentialities and capabilities?

Dinsah, H.Jay

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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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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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I roamed the countryside searching for answers to things I did not understand. Why thunder lasts longer than that which causes it, and why immediately on its creation the lightning becomes visible to the eye while thunder requires time to travel. How the various circles of water form around the spot which has been struck by a stone and why a bird sustains itself in the air. These questions and other strange phenomena engaged my thought throughout my life.

Da Vinci, Leonardo

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

Thoreau, Henry David

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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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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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What was once thought can never be unthought.

Friedrich, Carl J.

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Our life always expresses the result of our dominant thoughts.

Kierkegaard, S°ren

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

Secker, Thomas

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

Confucius

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One thought fills immensity.

Blake, William

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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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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

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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

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

Newton, Sir Isaac

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A man's thinking goes on within his consciousness in a seclusion in comparison with which any physical seclusion is an exhibition to public view.

Wittgenstein, Ludwig

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

Nightingale, Earl

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Like many rich men, he thought in anecdotes; like many simple women, she thought in terms of biography.

Brookner, Anita

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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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Thinking well to be wise: planning well, wiser: doing well wisest and best of all.

Forbes, Malcolm S.

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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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It was at a particular moment in the history of my own rages that I saw the Western world conditioned by the images of Marx, Darwin and Freud; and Marx, Darwin and Freud are the three most crashing bores of the Western world. The simplistic popularization of their ideas has thrust our world into a mental straitjacket from which we can only escape by the most anarchic violence.

Golding, William

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He that never thinks can never be wise.

Johnson

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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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A long habit of not thinking a thing wrong, gives it a superficial appearance of being right, and raises at first a formidable outcry in defense of custom. But the tumult soon subsides. Time makes more converts than reason.

Paine, Thomas

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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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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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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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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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Who of you by worrying can add a single hour to his life [Matthew 6:27]

Bible

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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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The revelation of Thought takes men out of servitude into freedom.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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Thought is great and swift and free, the light of the world, the chief glory of man.

Russell, Bertrand

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Thoughts have power; thoughts are energy. And you can make your world or break it by your own thinking.

Taylor, Susan

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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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No man can think clearly when his fists are clenched.

Nathan, George Jean

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Think then act safely.