Thought Quotes

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Every (stressful thought) is a variation on a single theme: This shouldn't be happening. I shouldn't be having this experience. God is unjust. Life isn't… — Byron Katie
Reality is a prison, where one vegetates and always will. All the rest - thought, action - is just a pastime, mental or physical. What… — Cesare Pavese
Laughter is spiritual health. And laughter is very unburdening. While you laugh, you can put your mind aside very easily. For a man who cannot… — Rajneesh
Millions of people have tried meditation and dropped out of it because they took it very seriously. Religion has been thought to be a very… — Rajneesh
Just do two things: meditate, watch your thought processes; become just a spectator of your mind. That is meditation, becoming a witness. And second: follow… — Rajneesh
Love can never possess. Love is giving freedom to the other. Love is an unconditional gift, it is not a bargain. — Rajneesh
Meditation simply means a state of no-thought, awareness without the process of thought, just pure, mirror-like awareness, with no thoughts passing in the mind. — Rajneesh
Meditation means cleansing the mirror, dropping thoughts, letting thoughts disappear, attaining to moments when thinking ceases. And those are the most blissful moments in life.… — Rajneesh
Thought would destroy their paradise. — Thomas Gray
Nimble thought can jump both sea and land. — William Shakespeare
I always thought that if I was popular I must be doing something wrong. — Suzanne Vega
If two people have only one thought between them, something is very wrong. — Sarah Jessica Parker
The mind is just like a crowd; thoughts are the individuals. And because thoughts are there continuously you think the process is substantial. Drop each… — Rajneesh
In the East we call this state meditation: no belief, no thought, no desire, no prejudice, no conditioning - in fact, no mind at all.… — Rajneesh
When there is no thought. no desire, no ambition, in that state of no-mind truth descends in you - or ascends in you. As far… — Rajneesh
The science of meditation: it brings you to the present, it brings you to this moment. The past is a thought; it disappears when thoughts… — Rajneesh
Freedom of speech and freedom of action are meaningless without freedom to think. And there is no freedom of thought without doubt. — Bergen Evans
A newborn child has to cry, for only in this way will his lungs expand. A doctor once told me of a child who could… — Sadhu Sundar Singh
We all know people who have been made much meaner and more irritable and more intolerable to live with by suffering: it is not right… — Oswald Chambers
We say, then, to anyone who is under trial, give Him time to steep the soul in His eternal truth. Go into the open air,… — Amy Carmichael
Strange how people who suffer together have stronger connections than those who are most content. — Bob Dylan
Life's unfairness is not irrevocable; we can help balance the scales for others, if not always for ourselves. — Hubert H. Humphrey
If God seems to be in no hurry to make the problem of evil go away, maybe we shouldn't be, either. Maybe our compulsion to… — Robert Farrar Capon
Tradition, long conditioned thinking, can bring about a fixation, a concept that one readily accepts, perhaps not with a great deal of thought. — Jiddu Krishnamurti
Speech is external thought, and thought internal speech. — Antoine Rivarol

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