Motivational Quotes

Thoughts and thinking

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

- May, Louise

Thoughts and thinking Motivational Quotes

Best Quotes about Thoughts and thinking

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

Thoreau, Henry David

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

Quarles, Francis

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

Voltaire

Thought is the parent of the deed.

Carlyle, Thomas

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

Braden, Vic

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

Most of one's life is one prolonged effort to prevent oneself thinking.

Huxley, Aldous

Thinking more than others about our own thoughts is not self-centeredness. It means that if asked what's on our mind, we are less likely to mention being aware of the world around us, and more likely to mention our inner reflections. But we are less likely to mention thinking about other people.

Aron, Elaine N.

Thought takes man out of servitude, into freedom.

Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth

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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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There is no thought in any mind, but it quickly tends to convert itself into power.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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

Einstein, Albert

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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

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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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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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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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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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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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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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Man is the only creature who has a nasty mind.

Twain, Mark

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

May, Louise

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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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If a man sits down to think, he is immediately asked if has a headache.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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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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Every thought we think is creating our future.

Hay, Louise L.

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To reflect is to disturb one's thoughts.

Rostand, Jean

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There is nothing so unthinkable as thought, unless it be the entire absence of thought.

Butler, Samuel

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

Kettering, Charles F.

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Thought precedes action, action does not always precede thought.

Horton, Doug

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Thought is an infection. In the case of certain thoughts, it becomes an epidemic.

Stevens, Wallace

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

Watson, Thomas J.

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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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Modern man likes to pretend that his thinking is wide-awake. But this wide-awake thinking has led us into the mazes of a nightmare in which the torture chambers are endlessly repeated in the mirrors of reason.

Paz, Octavio

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

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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All thought must, directly or indirectly, by way of certain characters, relate ultimately to intuitions, and therefore, with us, to sensibility, because in no other way can an object be given to us.

Kant, Immanuel

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

Paine, Thomas

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

Hugo, Victor

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It is the power of thought that gives man power over nature.

Anderson, Hans Christian

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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

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Think twice before you speak, because your words and influence will plant the seed of either success or failure in the mind of another.