Thought Quotes

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It may be thought justifiable to require tests on animals of potentially life-saving drugs, but the same kinds of tests are used for products like… — Peter Singer
I thought as I rode in the cold pleasant light of Sunday morning how silent & passive nature offers, every morn, her wealth to man;… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Habits of thought lead us to brush aside descriptions of cruelty to animals as emotional, for "animal-lovers only"; or if not that, then anyway the… — Peter Singer
If animals are no longer quite outside the moral sphere, they are still in a special section near the outer rim. Their interests are allowed… — Peter Singer
I held a blue flower in my hand, probably a wild aster, wondering what its name was, and then thought that human names for natural… — Unknown Author
Beauty is composed of many things and never stands alone. It is part of horizons, blue in the distance, great primeval silences, knowledge of all… — Sigurd F. Olson
Ever since the arrival of printing - thought to be the invention of the devil because it would put false opinions into people's minds -… — David Crystal
Question everything generally thought to be obvious. — Dieter Rams
He who influences the thought of his times, influences all the times that follow. He has made his impress on eternity. — Hypatia
Oratory is the art of making a loud noise sound like a deep thought. — Bennett Cerf
My parents were not scientists. They knew almost nothing about science. But in introducing me simultaneously to skepticism and to wonder, they taught me the… — Carl Sagan
Mistakes are at the very base of human thought, embedded there, feeding the structure like root nodules. If we were not provided with the knack… — Lewis Thomas
With a little inner pirouette of excitement I realised just how much there was to look forward to tomorrow. The thought of being all day… — Lucy Irvine
A true friend is the most precious of all possessions and the one we take the least thought about acquiring. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld
There was a time I thought I couldn't enjoy rock 'n' roll unless I had heroin in me — Joe Perry
No matter where life takes me, you'll find me with a smile. Presumed to be happy, always laughing like a child. I never thought life… — Mac Miller
The devotion of thought to an honest achievement makes the achievement possible. Exceptions only confirm this rule, proving that failure is occasioned by a too… — Mary Baker Eddy
When I bought the Rolls Royce they thought it was leased, then I bought that new Ferrari hater rest in peace. — Meek Mill
And Later I Thought, I Can't Think How Anyone Can Become a Director Without Learning the Craft of Cinematography. — Gus Van Sant
Twenty years ago people thought they were fishing nets and all sorts of things when you brought out a lacrosse stick. Now almost everywhere you… — Gary Gait
We all know that books burn, yet we have the greater knowledge that books cannot be killed by fire. People die, but books never die.… — Franklin D. Roosevelt
I've always been infuriated by Bertie, I have to say. I never appreciated his style of politics. I thought it was very superficial, running around… — Lucinda Creighton
First Amendment freedoms are most in danger when the government seeks to control thought or to justify its laws for that impermissible end. The right… — Anthony Kennedy
Cyprian was not issuing a new decree but was keeping to the most solid belief of the Church in order to correct some who thought… — Saint Augustine
Tempus would be protected, better shielded from whatever the Stepson thought threatening, if love could heal and save. — Janet Morris

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