Thoughtful Quotes
582 Thoughtful quotes by 408 unique authors
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Judy Miller is the most innocent person in this case. I really thought that was outrageous that she was jailed and we needed as journalists…
— Tom Brokaw
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Every thought you think and every word you speak is affirming something.
— Louise Hay
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In the uttermost meaning of the words, thought is devout, and devotion is thought. Deep calls unto deep.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Without order nothing can exist-without chaos nothing can evolve. Nowadays people know the price of everything and the value of nothing.
— Oscar Wilde
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It's not that life has been easy, perfect or exactly as expected. I just choose to be happy and grateful no matter how it all…
— Albert Einstein
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Violence is interesting. This is a great obstacle to world peace and also to more thoughtful television programming.
— P.J. O'Rourke
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I don't believe that people should take their own lives without deep and thoughtful reflection over a considerable period of time. (suicide note)
— Wendy O. Williams
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Working hard, and being thoughtful, and generous, and smart; it's a path to a better life.
— Ashton Kutcher
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Good generals select intelligent officers, thoughtful advisors, and brave subordinates. They oversee their troops like a fierce tiger with wings.
— Zhuge Liang
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The act of taking my own life is not something that I do without a lot of thought. I don't believe that people should take…
— Wendy O. Williams
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Far too often, we fathers avoid the subject because it's so awkward. The subject I am referring to is: buying gifts for women. This is…
— Dave Barry
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Meditation helps you stay in a calm, clear-headed state so that when challenges come at you, you can deal with them like a ninja -…
— Ray Dalio
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Older, younger, anyone can help. We've learned that our legislators listen, and people with passionate and thoughtful concerns make a difference every day. We've had…
— Doris Day
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As long as one keeps searching, the answers will come.
— Joan Baez
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It is the paradox of life that the way to miss pleasure is to seek it first.
— Hugh Black
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The purpose of life is not to be happy, the purpose of life is to matter..
— Leo Rosten
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For better or worse, you must play your own little instrument in the orchestra of life.
— Dale Carnegie
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When the days are too short, chances are you are living at your best.
— Earl Nightingale
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That is a simple rule, and easy to remember. When I, a thoughtful and unblessed Presbyterian, examine the Koran, I know that beyond any question…
— Mark Twain
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That the saints may enjoy their beatitude and the grace of God more abundantly they are permitted to see the punishment of the damned in…
— Thomas Aquinas
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You only are free when you realize you belong no place - you belong every place - no place at all. The price is high.…
— Maya Angelou
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Continue to be bold, courageous. Try to choose the wisest thing and once you've chosen the wisest thing go out and try to achieve it.…
— Maya Angelou
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I look at some of the great novelists, and I think the reason they are great is that they're telling the truth. The fact is…
— Maya Angelou
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I would say you might encounter many defeats but you must never be defeated, ever. In fact, it might even be necessary to confront defeat.…
— Maya Angelou
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Remember, people will judge you by your actions not your intentions. You may have a heart of gold but so does a hard-boiled egg.
— Maya Angelou
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