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Thought Quotes by Anne Lamott
- I thought such awful thoughts that I cannot even say them out loud because they would make Jesus want to drink gin straight out of…
- Some people may have thought that this book was too personal, too confessional. But what these people think about me is none of my business.
- I said that I thought the secret of life was obvious: be here now, love as if your whole life depended on it, find your…
- I suspect that he was a child who thought differently than his peers, who may have had serious conversations with grown-ups, who as a young…
- I sat down in the sand, breathless with shame and failure. God, I thought, some defender of the weak. Some freedom fighter: Joan of Arc…
- I still encourage anyone who feels at all compelled to write to do so. I just try to warn people who hope to get published…
- I've always thought I could use my brain and my heart to jockey everyone around to the good. But life is not jockeyable. When you…
- Gorgeous, amazing things come into our lives when we are paying attention: mangoes, grandnieces, Bach, ponds. This happens more often when we have as little…
- Or you might shout at the top of your lungs or whisper into your sleeve, "I hate you, God." That is a prayer too, because…
- If you always dreamed of writing a novel or a memoir, and you used to love to write, and were pretty good at it, will…
More Thought Quotes
- Our tradition of political thought had its definite beginning in the teachings of Plato and Aristotle. I believe it came to a… — Hannah Arendt
- I went through a phase where I thought nostalgia was a bad thing. — Dario Argento
- High thoughts must have high language. — Aristophanes
- It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it. — Aristotle
- If liberty and equality, as is thought by some, are chiefly to be found in democracy, they will be best attained when… — Aristotle
- It is just that we should be grateful, not only to those with whose views we may agree, but also to those… — Aristotle
- Every art and every inquiry, and similarly every action and choice, is thought to aim at some good; and for this reason… — Aristotle
- Retired is being tired twice, I've thought, first tired of working, then tired of not. — Richard Armour
- I never thought being obnoxious would get me where I am today. — Billie Joe Armstrong
- Through my illness I learned rejection. I was written off. That was the moment I thought, Okay, game on. No prisoners. Everybody's… — Lance Armstrong
- I thought the attractions of being an astronaut were actually, not so much the Moon, but flying in a completely new medium. — Neil Armstrong
- Real knowledge, like everything else of value, is not to be obtained easily. It must be worked for, studied for, thought for,… — Thomas Arnold