Motivational Quotes

Thoughts and thinking

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

- Winfrey, Oprah

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

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

Kempis, Thomas

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

Brookner, Anita

There is a criterion by which you can judge whether the thoughts you are thinking and the things you are doing are right for you. The criterion is: Have they brought you inner peace? If they have not, there is something wrong with them -- so keep seeking! If what you do has brought you inner peace, stay with what you believe is right.

Pilgrim, Peace

A man of meditation is happy, not for an hour or a day, but quite round the circle of all his years.

Taylor, Isaac

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

Thinking is the most unhealthy thing in the world, and people die of it just as they die of any other disease. Fortunately, in England at any rate, thought is not catching. Our splendid physique as a people is entirely due to our national stupidity.

Wilde, Oscar

A sect or party is an incognito devised to save man from the vexation of thinking.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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

Po, Huang

10.

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

11.

Thought is the original source of all wealth, all success, all material gain, all great discoveries and inventions, and of all achievement.

Bristol, Claude M.

12.

Man's greatness lies in his power of thought.

Pascal, Blaise

13.

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

Horton, Doug

14.

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

Rushdie, Salman

15.

Great thoughts always come from the heart.

Vauvenargues, Marquis De

16.

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

17.

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

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

18.

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

19.

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

20.

Thoughts are forces.

Trine, Ralph Waldo

21.

Learn to think like a winner. Think positive and visualize your strengths.

Braden, Vic

22.

Man is the only creature who has a nasty mind.

Twain, Mark

23.

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

Trine, Ralph Waldo

24.

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

Dryden, John

25.

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

26.

Thought is the parent of the deed.

Carlyle, Thomas

27.

No man should think himself a zero, and think he can do nothing about the state of the world.

Baruch, Bernard M.

28.

Men fear thought as they fear nothing else on earth more than ruin more even than death. Thought is subversive and revolutionary, destructive and terrible, thought is merciless to privilege, established institutions, and comfortable habit. Thought looks into the pit of hell and is not afraid. Thought is great and swift and free, the light of the world, and the chief glory of man.

Russell, Bertrand

29.

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

Bovee, Christian Nevell

30.

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.

31.

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

32.

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

33.

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

34.

Clarity is the counterbalance of profound thoughts.

Vauvenargues, Marquis De

35.

Think then act safely.

36.

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

Steere, Bishop

37.

To think is to practice brain chemistry.

Chopra, Deepak