Philosophy of Mind Quotes · Page 142

The helpful thought for which you look Is written somewhere in a book.

— Edward Gorey

“Progress is first conceived in the mind, nature and safeguard your thought patterns.”

— Wayne Chirisa

Your mind can only hold one thought at a time. Make it a positive and constructive one.

— H. Jackson Brown, Jr

You will resemble, tomorrow, the DOMINATING THOUGHTS that you keep alive in your mind today!

— Napoleon Hill

“Empty minds are abhorred by thought as vacuums are by nature.”

— Barbara Vine

“We are what our thoughts have made us. So take care what you think. Thoughts live. They travel far.”

— Preeti Shenoy

The highest possible stage in moral culture is when we recognize that we ought to control our thoughts.

— Charles Darwin

“I hadn't actually thought about it, putting everything I'm feeling into one little question.”

— Mariah Fredericks

“The development of science and of the creative activities of the spirit requires a freedom that consists in the independence of thought…

— Albert Einstein

“Taking care of your thoughts is at least as important as taking care of your body - if not even more important.”

— Anonymous

How can we be “free” as conscious agents if everything that we consciously intend is caused by events in our brain that…

— Sam Harris

First comes thought; then organization of that thought, into ideas and plans; then transformation of those plans into reality. The beginning, as…

— Napoleon Hill

Unconsciousness of self is not so much unselfishness as it is the mental ability to extinguish all thought of one's self -…

— Emily Post

I figured out some basic stuff: that form and colour defines your perception of the nature of an object, whether or not…

— Jonathan Ive

“The thoughts we’ve held and the words we’ve repeatedly used have created our life and experiences up to this point. Yet,”

— Louise L. Hay

The books that help you most are those which make you think the most. A great book that comes from a great…

— Theodore Parker

“It is not with earth, though I must till it, I feel at war..but I may not profit of what it bears…

— George Gordon Byron

“individual thought is mostly the result of collective thought and of interaction with other people. The language is entirely collective, and most…

— David Bohm

We live in an extraordinary time, in which one still has the ability to mold opinion. Also, it's up for grabs. Perceptions…

— Jon Lee Anderson

The moment a student blinks his eye, he's already way off. The moment he tries to think, he's already differed. The moment…

— Linji Yixuan

“I have always hesitated to give advice, for how can one advise another how to act unless one knows that other as…

— W. Somerset Maugham

When we really start to take a look at who we think we are... we start to see that while we may…

— Adyashanti

“We take this reality for granted, thinking it is natural, inevitable and immutable. We forget that our world was created by an…

— Yuval Noah Harari

Menders of all times and places have taught that silencing the thoughts in our heads and opening to the experience of the…

— Anonymous

When you have an inspired thought, you must trust it and act on it.

— Rhonda Byrne

Thought and beauty, like a hurricane or waves, should not know conventional, delimited forms.

— Anton Chekhov

Thoughts may come and persist in staying. But thoughts that are not put into word or action die unborn!

— Kenneth E. Hagin

Consciousness is the stone that creates the waves in a sea of nothing

— Richard Gerber

Consciousness is a vast ocean and thinking is the waves & ripples on the surface of the ocean.

— Eckhart Tolle

I'm not having second thoughts, I'm having late first thoughts!..

— Anonymous

“THOSE THOUGHTS AND WORDS WERE COMPRISED OF ACTUAL ENERGY THAT WAS DARK THAT YOU CREATED FROM NOTHING!”

— Lee Vickers

The actions of men are the best interpreters of their thoughts.

— James Joyce

Personality is reduced and deformed with depleted thoughts and stagnant mind.

— King Hussein I

“A deeper thought on the surface is exactly the paradox we need.”

— Nema Al-Araby

Must manage your thought life daily and then you can manage your life.

— John C. Maxwell

We are in the hands of those gods, those monsters, those giants: our thoughts.

— Victor Hugo

Mathematics is the handwriting on the human consciousness of the very Spirit of Life itself.

— Claude Fayette Bragdon

“Was it possible for thought to exist without consciousness?”

— Stanisław Lem

But without effort [God] sets in motion all things by mind and thought.

— Xenophanes

“You can think all you can but don't publicize all your thoughts”

— Bernard Kelvin Clive