Thoughts Quotes

There are tumults of the mind, when, like the great convulsions of Nature, all seems anarchy and ret...

Truth lives, in fact, for the most part on a credit system. Our thoughts and beliefs pass, so long a...

There are a thousand thoughts lying within a man that he does not know till he takes up the pen to w...

It is the function of creative people to perceive relations between thoughts, or things, or forms of...

Marriage is a reflection of your life in general: how you treat people, how you argue, how secure yo...

Habit rules the unreflecting herd.

Therefore am I still / A lover of the meadows and the woods, / And mountains; and of all that we beh...

Let my notes, like the most sensitive seismograph, record the curve of even the most insignificant v...

I realized that if my thoughts immediately affect my body, I should be careful about what I think. N...

For the first time she could see a man's head naked of its skull. Saw the cunning thoughts race in a...

The thought is a deed. Of all deeds she fertilizes the world most.

The universe is change; our life is what our thoughts make it.

The soul becomes dyed with the color of its thoughts.

No brain at all, some of them [people], only grey fluff that's blown into their heads by mistake, an...

The thoughts of othersWere light and fleeting,Of lovers' meetingOr luck or fame.Mine were of trouble...

For my true thoughts have spent more time in your company than in anyone else's, these last two or t...

But behavior in the human being is sometimes a defense, a way of concealing motives and thoughts, as...

Such nice people, the Hillingdons, though she's not really very easy to know, is she? I mean, she's ...

I often wonder why the whole world is so prone to generalise. Generalisations are seldom if ever tru...

A little difficult to know where you were with Elinor. She didn't reveal much of what she thought an...

Instead of bringing back 1600 plants, we might return from our journeys with a collection of small u...

Insomnia is his mind's revenge for all the tricky thoughts he has carefully avoided during the dayli...

An educated man is thoroughly inoculated against humbug, thinks for himself and tries to give his th...

She was waiting, but she didn't know for what. She was aware only of her solitude, and of the penetr...

We experience ourselves our thoughts and feelings as something separate from the rest. A kind of opt...

I want to know all Gods thoughts all the rest are just details.

Concentrate all your thoughts upon the work at hand. The sun's rays do not burn until brought to a f...

Nothing makes time pass or shortens the way like a thought that absorbs in itself all the faculties ...

Your thoughts are your message to the world. Just as the rays are the messages of the Sun.

Coming together should be considered something positive for people and communities. When thoughts co...

We are more severe judges of our own acts... We judge our thoughts, our intents, our secret curses, ...

What business had I to think of one that never thought of me?

...Heracles was strangely silent. What is he thinking? / Geryon wondered. / Geryon watched prehistor...

Throughout my childhood I believed that what I thought about was different from what other kids thou...

But the character of a man is not to be judged from the pictures which he may draw or from the antic...

Once a man gets a fixed idea, there's nothing to be done.

Ideas and opinions are not spontaneously "born" in each individual brain: they have had a centre of ...

Because in this world, there is a line: on one side are the men who cannot get things done, and on t...

We live in deeds, not years; in thoughts, not breaths; in feelings, not in figures on a dial. We sho...

It is only a man's own fundamental thoughts that have truth and life in them. For it is these that h...

Because people have no thoughts to deal in, they deal cards, and try and win one another's money. Id...

There are tree main bulwarks of defence against new thoughts: to pay no heed, to give no credence, a...

Flat muscled and honey coloured. Sea secrets in his eyes. A silver raindrop in his ear.

Two nations between whom there is no intercourse and no sympathy; who are as ignorant of each other'...

Nurture your minds with great thoughts. To believe in the heroic makes heroes.

The slave is doomed to worship time and fate and death, because they are greater than anything he fi...

Men fear thought as they fear nothing else on earth -- more than ruin, more even than death.

Some people are pragmatists, taking things as they come and making the best of the choices available...

When a person pauses in mid-sentence to choose a word, that's the best time to jump in and change th...

Eloquence is a painting of the thoughts.

If we examine our thoughts, we shall find them always occupied with the past and the future.

Chance gives rise to thoughts, and chance removes them; no art can keep or acquire them.

In my contact with people I find that, as a rule, it is only the little, narrow people who live for ...

When I finally lie down, I find sleep elusive. The same thoughts that trouble me during the day are ...

One morning, in February 1986, out of nowhere, I experienced a realization. In an instant, I discove...

Everyone has noticed how hard it is to turn our thoughts to God when everything is going well with u...

Skeptical scrutiny is the means, in both science and religion, by which deep thoughts can be winnowe...

The thing about having it all is, it should include having the ability to have it all. Maybe there a...

Because women never say what they think.

God doesn't dwell in the wooden, stony or earthen idols. His abode is in our feelings, our thoughts.

Such is the influence which the condition of our own thoughts, exercises, even over the appearance o...

Isn't it strange that we talk least about the things we think about most?

Everybody has a soul." I turn to Pelly. "And that means you, too." "I'm not so sure of that," he say...

Children can feel, but they cannot analyse their feelings; and if the analysis is partially effected...

Beyond thought I reach a state. I refuse to divide it up into words - and what I cannot and do not w...

She thought it was strange that the mere sensation of savouring the prospect of something could make...

I can never decide whether my dreams are the result of my thoughts, or my thoughts the result of my ...

By talking to yourself every hour of the day, you can direct yourself to think thoughts of courage a...

The carved stone sign in front read Building C.Imaginative title, Langdon thought

We are creators, and yet we naively play the role of "the created." We see ourselves as helpless she...

In a very real sense we have two minds, one that thinks and one that feels

He looked down at me without recognition, and I realized with a little stab of anxiety that he must ...

The greater the volume of thoughts you have to work with, the better the context you can create for ...

Science can now help us to understand ourselves in this way by giving factual information about brai...

Translating the words on the door, he said, "Light from light." "Waste and void, waste and void. Dar...

I was like a thought slipping through the fissures...

One of the unique things about the human brain is that it can do only what it thinks it can do. The ...

For if I do something, I never do it thoughtlessly.

He was alone with his thoughts. They were extremely unpleasant thoughts and he would rather have had...

Ego is the complete identification with form. Physical forms, thought forms, emotional forms.

The primary cause of unhappiness is never the situation, but you thoughts about it. Be aware of the ...

When you don’t cover up the world with words and labels, a sense of the miraculous returns to your l...

Words, no matter whether they are vocalized and made into sounds or remain unspoken as thoughts, can...

If there were nothing but thought in you. You wouldn't even know your thinking. You would be like a ...

The more you make your thoughts and beliefs into your identity, the more cut off you are from the sp...

Rather than being your thoughts and emotions, be the awareness behind them.

Horrors of a nature most stern and most appalling would too frequently obtrude themselves upon my mi...

Keep the body - or keep the mind, and it will keep the body! - in a constructive manner. That is, th...

Tell one your thoughts, but beware of two. All know what is known to three

Whenever you go out-of-doors, draw the chin in, carry the crown of the head high, and fill the lungs...

Her thoughts are full of other things just now; and people have such different ways of showing feeli...

All the morning since he got up he had been trying to fight through his duties—leaning against a hop...

There is so much about my fate that I cannot control, but other things do fall under the jurisdictio...

The Yogic sages say that all the pain of a human life is caused by words, as is all the joy. We crea...

I can decide how I spend my time, whom I interact with, whom I share my bodyand life and money and e...

Thoughts are tyrants that return again and again to torment us.

The laws of nature are but the mathematical thoughts of God.

If a man does not control his temper, it is a sad admission that he is not in control of his thought...

We, all who live, haveA life that is livedAnd another life that is thought,And the only life we have...

From so much self-revising, I’ve destroyed myself. From so much self-thinking, I’m now my thoughts a...