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Thought Quotes by John Green
- It looked like an old painting, but real - everything achingly idyllic in the morning light - and I thought about how wonderfully strange it…
- She's cute, I thought, but you don't need to like a girl who treats you like you're ten: You've already got a mom.
- We were kissing. I thought: This is good. I thought: I am not bad at this kissing. Not bad at all. I thought: I am…
- In the first century CE, Roman authorities punished St. Apollonia by crushing her teeth one by one with pliers. Colin often thought about this in…
- Before I got here, I thought for a long time that the way out of the labyrinth was to pretend that it did not exist,…
- What a treacherous thing to believe that a person is more than a person.
- I am crying, he thought, opening his eyes to stare through the soapy, stinging water. I feel like crying, so I must be crying, but…
- I felt tired for the first time, and I thought of us lying down on some grassy patch of SeaWorld together, me on my back…
- Traveling, I am finding, teaches you a lot of things about yourself. For instance, I never thought myself to be the kind of person who…
- We are all going, I thought, and it applies to turtles and turtlenecks, Alaska the girl and Alaska the place, because nothing can last, not…
- Colin did not laugh. Instead he thought, Tampons have strings? Why? Of all the major human mysteries - God, the nature of the universe, etc.…
- It always shocked me when I realized that I wasn’t the only person in the world who thought and felt such strange and awful things.
- I thought you hung the moon.
- I have never really thought of him as a person, either.... A guy whose strings were broken, who didn’t feel the root of his leaves…
- We got off at the next exit, quietly, and, switching drivers, we walked in front of the car. We met and I held him, my…
- Her underwear, her jeans, the comforter, my corduroys and my boxers between us, I thought. Five layers, and yet I felt it, the nervous warmth…
- People, I thought, wanted security. They couldn't bear the idea of death being a big black nothing, couldn't bear the thought of their loved ones…
- Once you think a thought, it is extremely difficult to unthink it.
- That doesn't sound like my Margo", she said, and I thought of my Margo, and all of us looking at her reflection in different funhouse…
- All along — not only since she left, but for a decade before — I had been imagining her without listening, without knowing that she…
- If I had cared about her as I should have, as I thought I did, how could I have let her go?
- I realized it in waves and we held on to each other crying and I thought, God we must look so lame, but it doesn't…
- People thought he was a glutton for punishment, that he liked getting dumped. But it wasn't like that. He could just never see anything coming,…
- Lacey shrugged bashfully. “Do you think I’m superficial?” “Well, yeah.” I thought of myself standing outside Becca’s bedroom, hoping she’d take her shirt off. “But…
- And I wondered if hurdlers ever thought, you know, 'This would go faster if we just got rid of the hurdles.
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- 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
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- Retired is being tired twice, I've thought, first tired of working, then tired of not. — Richard Armour
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- 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