Thoughtless Quotes
123 quotes by 101 authors
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Among a man's many good possessions, A good command of speech has no equal. Prosperity and ruin issue from the power of the tongue. Therefore,…
— Thiruvalluvar
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Thoughtfulness is the way to deathlessness, thoughtlessness the way to death. The thoughtful do not die: the thoughtless are as if dead already.
— Gautama Buddha
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Spirituality can be severed from both vicious sectarianism and thoughtless banalities. Spirituality, I have come to see, is nothing less than the thoughtful love of…
— Robert C. Solomon
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To make a contented slave it is necessary to make a thoughtless one. It is necessary to darken the moral and mental vision and, as…
— Frederick Douglass
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It is a sexual violation. It’s disgusting. The law needs to be changed, and we need to change. That’s why these Web sites are responsible.…
— Jennifer Lawrence
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We teach children to save their money. As an attempt to counteract thoughtless and selfish expenditure, that has value. But it is not positive; it…
— Henry Ford
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Permaculture is a philosophy of working with, rather than against nature; of protracted and thoughtful observation rather than protracted and thoughtless labor; and of looking…
— Bill Mollison
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There are three stages: Thoughtless being. Thought. Return to thoughtless being.
— Chad Harbach
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To see the dull indifference, the negligent and thoughtless air that sits upon the faces of a whole assembly, while the psalm is upon their…
— Isaac Watts
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It is only the inexperienced and thoughtless who find pleasure in killing fish for the mere sake of killing them. No sportsman does this.
— Unknown Author
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The poor inhabitant below Was quick to learn and wise to know And keenly felt the friendly glow And softer flame; But thoughtless follies laid…
— Robert Burns
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Being is thoughtless-beyond and beneath all categories of thought. Expression is the realization of creative thought. Being is still; expression, moving. But then if I…
— Zhuangzi
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We cannot separate our lives from time. Why is it that we are so extravagant, so thoughtless, in our waste of time, especially in youth,…
— Orison Swett Marden
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Little fly, thy summer's play My thoughtless hand has brushed away. Am not I a fly like thee? Or art not thou a man like…
— William Blake
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Thoughtless risks are destructive, of course, but perhaps even more wasteful is thoughtless caution which prompts inaction and promotes failure to seize opportunity.
— Gary Blair
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One who shows signs of mental aberration is, inevitably, perhaps, but cruelly, shut off from familiar, thoughtless intercourse, partly excommunicated; his isolation is unwittingly proclaimed…
— Charles Horton Cooley
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The faults of a man loved or honoured sometimes steal secretly and imperceptibly upon the wise and virtuous, but by injudicious fondness or thoughtless vanity…
— Samuel Johnson
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Creativity arises out of the state of thoughtless presence in which you are much more awake than when you are engrossed in thinking.
— Eckhart Tolle
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To go straight to the deepest depth, I went for Hegel; what unclear thoughtless flow of words I was to find there! My unlucky star…
— Ludwig Boltzmann
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With whose imperfections will you bear, and what insult are you capable of enduring, if a thoughtless word from your own Superior is unbearable?
— Vincent de Paul
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