Philosophy of Mind Quotes · Page 148

“But there is this terrible thing in evil thoughts, that evil minds soon grow familiar with them.”

— Alexandre Dumas

“Spiritually, a man's thoughts must be the building in which he lives, otherwise it's wrong.”

— Soren Kierkegaard

It is the thoughts and intents of the heart that shape a person's life.

— John Eldredge

“A thought given out every day to others and to the world can have a great effect.”

— Gary Markwick

Meditation is not about stopping thoughts, but recognizing that we are more than our thoughts and our feelings.

— Arianna Huffington

It is possible that I am dreaming right now and that all of my perceptions are false.

— Rene Descartes

“Thoughts never require the touch of words to be expressed”

— Sushmita S Das

“people who have no hold over their process of thinking ara likely to be ruined by liberty of thought.”

— Allama Iqbal

It is through observation and perception of atmosphere that he [the artist] can register the feeling that he wishes his painting to…

— Lucian Freud

Among the types of thoughts that affect action, none is more central or pervasive than people's judgments of their capabilities to deal…

— Albert Bandura

As we grow in higher consciousness, we discover that it is more important to be the right person then to find the…

— Ken Keyes Jr

Those thoughts are truth which guide us to beneficial interaction with sensible particulars as they occur, whether they copy these in advance…

— William James

Life is a continual flow of events, streaming in from the universal stream of consciousness in such a way that it exactly…

— Neale Donald Walsch

“When most of us are walking around in higher states of consciousness most of the time, more creative solutions will be envisioned.”

— Bill Harvey

“Out of the cradle onto the dry land here it is standing: atoms with consciousness; matter with curiosity. Stands at the sea…

— Richard P. Feynman

The action of giving is in a certain vibratory level, meaning giving exists in a certain plane of consciousness.

— Frederick Lenz

“The Babel fish,” said The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy quietly, “is small, yellow and leechlike, and probably the oddest thing in…

— Anonymous

“My freedom is not and cannot be something that I observe as I observe an outward fact; rather it must be something…

— Gabriel Marcel

“We can’t will what we don’t think about, and the subjects we think about enter our consciousness by entirely unconscious processes. Our…

— Anonymous

The media we surround ourselves with allows us to manufacture our own experience every day, which is a perception of the world…

— Rick Alverson

She had always lived her best life in dreams. She knew no greater pleasure than that moment of passage into the other…

— John Crowley

Whenever I start thinking of my love for a person, I am in the habit of immediately drawing radii from my love…

— Vladimir Nabokov

“All my moral and intellectual being is penetrated by an invincible conviction that whatever falls under the dominion of our senses must…

— Joseph Conrad

“I try to think of things to say but nothing comes, and if something did come I probably couldn’t say it. This…

— Isaac Marion

While we're working, we must be conscious of what we're doing.

— Henri Cartier-Bresson

If I'm thinking about work, it's easier to block the irrational thoughts out of my mind.

— Gianluca Vialli

That energy field can be called God, soul, spirit, or consciousness.

— Wayne Dyer

As a creative person, you just put something out into the consciousness of the society you live in.

— Annie Lennox

When I thought I was learning how to live..i have been learning how to die..!!

— Anonymous

Only dislike the thought if you think that you can think better than the thought you disliked.

— Vikrant Parsai

Man can create nothing which he does not first conceive in THOUGHT.

— Napoleon Hill

Thought expands, but paralyzes; action animates, but narrows.

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

There are no idle thoughts. All thinking produces form at some level.

— Helen Schucman

Learn to become more of a witness, create more watchfulness. Let each act, each thought, be seen.

— Rajneesh

Never trust a second thought. Where there is two there is three. You will end up thinking forever.

— Richard Fish

Ah! Portraiture, portraiture with the thought, the soul of the model in it, that is what I think must come.

— Vincent Van Gogh

“Some thoughts hand up like stars, they just keep the skies awake.”

— Nouf Alfadl

Your key to freedom lies in your power to control your thoughts.

— Pacifiersucker

The quality of our life depends on the quality of the seeds that lie deep in our consciousness.

— Nhat Hanh

Sweet are the thoughts that savor of content: the quiet mind is richer than a crown.

— Graham Greene