Thoughts Quotes
5764 quotes by 2727 authors
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I write in order to find out what I truly know and how I really feel about certain things. Writing requires me to go much…
— Leslie Marmon Silko
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So many of my thoughts and feelings are shared by the English that England has turned into a second native land of the mind for…
— Alexis de Tocqueville
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Once you start compromising your thoughts, you're a candidate for mediocrity.
— Neil Simon
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What strength belongs to every plant and animal in nature. The tree or the brook has no duplicity, no pretentiousness, no show. It is, with…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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What I do with my books is to create windows to my world that all may peer into. I share the images, the feelings and…
— Walter Dean Myers
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Given a blank we can’t help trying to fill it in along lines of customary seeing or saying. But the best poetic lines undermine those…
— Heather McHugh
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I kept trying to talk myself out of my second thoughts when they were trying to help me. My advice? When it comes to relationships,…
— Deb Caletti
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People have thoughts they’d sooner not have. It happens in life.
— Alice Munro
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Gnosis is lived upon facts, withers away in abstractions, and is difficult to find even in the noblest of thoughts.
— Samael Aun Weor
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The State has always one purpose: to limit, control, subordinate the individual and subject him to the general purpose Through its censorship, its supervision, and…
— Max Stirner
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Imperishable moments and immortal deeds, death itself and love stronger than death, will be as though they had never been. The energies of our system…
— Arthur Balfour
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A lover of what is looks forward to everything: life, death, disease, loss, earthquakes, bombs, anything the mind might be tempted to call 'bad.' Life…
— Byron Katie
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To have some account of my thoughts, manners, acquaintance and actions, when the hour arrives in which time is more nimble than memory, is the…
— Fanny Burney
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If you don’t try to stop whatever is going on in your mind, but merely observe it, eventually you’ll begin to feel a tremendous sense…
— Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche
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I found, and find, the scrutiny of Dr. Lecter uncomfortable, intrusive, like the humming of your thoughts when they x-ray your head.
— Thomas Harris
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... Do not let the deeds and thoughts of other people confuse you; let them not prompt you to do or say anything evil!
— Vladimir Aleksandrovich Antonov
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To be reborn hourly and daily in this life, we need to die-to give of ourselves wholly to the demands of the moment, so that…
— Philip Kapleau
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Those struggling with life-threatening thoughts do not feel connected to others. They feel all alone- even alone in the midst of a crowd.
— June Hunt
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I think my mission is to support people in being steadfast in not having thoughts of harm - thoughts of judgment, worry, or hatred -…
— Wayne Dyer
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The fear is not real, Dil Bahadur; it is only in your mind, like all other things. Our thoughts form what we believe to be…
— Isabel Allende
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