Thoughts Quotes
5764 quotes by 2938 authors
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To call ourselves a Microcosme, or little world, I thought it onely a pleasant trope of Rhetorick, till my neare judgement and second thoughts told…
— Thomas Browne
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If a dream affords the dreamer some light on himself, it is not the person with closed eyes who makes the discovery but the person…
— Michel Leiris
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In physical science a first essential step in the direction of learning any subject is to find principles of numerical reckoning and practicable methods for…
— Lord Kelvin
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Grace... expresses two complementary thoughts: God's unmerited favor to us through Christ, and God's divine assistance to us through the Holy Spirit.
— Jerry Bridges
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The right use of leisure is no doubt a harder problem than the right use of our working hours. The soul is dyed the color…
— William Ralph Inge
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'They fell in love.' Such a rare and special event cannot be done justice by one statement; it involves so much more than that single…
— Carlos Salinas de Gortari
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Some thoughts always find us young, and keep us so. Such a thought is the love of the universal and eternal beauty.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Thoughts lead to acts, acts lead to habits, habits lead to character - and our character will determine our eternal destiny.
— Ezra Taft Benson
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Understand that you, yourself, are no more than the composite picture of all your thoughts and actions. In your relationships with others, remember the basic…
— Denis Waitley
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Marriage requires the giving and keeping of confidences, the sharing of thoughts and feelings, respect and understanding always, marriage requires humility - the humility to…
— Richard L. Evans
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The only things in which we can be said to have any property are our actions. Our thoughts may be bad, yet produce no poison;…
— Charles Caleb Colton
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Your soul must hold fast to Him, you must follow after Him in your thoughts, you must tread His ways by faith, not in outward…
— Ambrose
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Our Lord needs from us neither great deeds nor profound thoughts. Neither intelligence nor talents. He cherishes simplicity.
— Therese of Lisieux
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We live our lives by philosophies, amid worldly affairs and occupations that totally absorb us and are a great distance from the manger. In all…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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In thoughts of the visions of the night, I saw long rows of angels in paradise, each with his hands in a jar of spermaceti.
— Herman Melville
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Philosophy is the thoughts of men about human thinking, reasoning and imagining, and the real values in human existence.
— Charles William Eliot
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Let heaven fill your thoughts instead. Because when you do, everything on earth gets placed in its proper perspective.
— Greg Laurie
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Every moment think steadily as a Roman and a man to do what thou hast in hand with perfect and simple dignity, and feeling of…
— Marcus Aurelius
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There is no such thing as a "self-made" man. We are made up of thousands of others. Everyone who has ever done a kind deed…
— George Matthew Adams
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The laws of nature are... thoughts of God
— Heinrich Zschokke
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