Thoughts Quotes
5764 quotes by 2727 authors
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I am startled when people are themselves and are not my thoughts of them.
— Harold Brodkey
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Our thoughts are either focused on what's eternal, life-changing, and true, or lost in the details of our temporary, selfish, false beliefs.
— Craig Groeschel
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I like the immaterial world. I like to live among thoughts and images of the past and the possible, and even of the impossible, now…
— Thomas Love Peacock
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How attraction works, making one's body almost painfully alive and one's thoughts concentrated, also painfully. And the truth of these powerful attractions - they have…
— Elizabeth Hay
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Movement always helps. A world of thoughts occurred to her whenever she rode a train, and a lesser world whenever she went for a walk.
— Elizabeth Hay
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A little rain, a little blood. Black fingernails in August; and going berserk, going bananas. As if entrapped in a tropical heatwave, with dozens of…
— Adam Zagajewski
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Why is man man? As long as we have had minds to think with, stars to ponder upon, dreams to disturb us, curiosity to inspire…
— Robert Ardrey
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Unfortunately, as a society, we do not teach our children that they need to tend carefully the garden of their minds. Without structure, censorship, or…
— Jill Bolte Taylor
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We can all learn that we can take full responsibility for what thoughts we are thinking and what emotional circuitry we are feeling. Knowing this…
— Jill Bolte Taylor
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When you catch yourself thinking negative thoughts-thoughts that negate your highest idea about a thing-think again! I want you to do this, literally. If you…
— Neale Donald Walsch
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Our great thoughts, our great affections, the truths of our life, never leave us. Surely they can not separate from our consciousness, shall follow it…
— William Makepeace Thackeray
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Possibly the best suggestion in condensed form, as to how to live, was given by my old Headmaster, Dr. Haig Brown, in 1904, when he…
— Robert Baden-Powell
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We should lay up in our minds a store of goodly thoughts which will be a living treasure of knowledge always with us, and from…
— Arthur Helps
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Memory is a capricious and arbitrary creature. You never can tell what pebble she will pick up from the shore of life to keep among…
— Henry Van Dyke
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We have employments assigned to us for every circumstance in life. When we are alone, we have our thoughts to watch; in the family, our…
— Hannah More
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The walls of rude minds are scrawled all over with facts, with thoughts. They shall one day bring a lantern and read the inscriptions.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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It goes against the grain of modern education to teach students to program. What fun is there to making plans, acquiring discipline, organizing thoughts, devoting…
— Alan Perlis
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Oh, God, give me grace for this day. Not for a lifetime, nor for next week, nor for tomorrow, just for this day. Direct my…
— Marjorie Holmes
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Virtue could see to do what virtue would By her own radiant light, though sun and moon Were in the flat sea sunk. And Wisdom's…
— John Milton
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Avoid fried meats which angry up the blood. If your stomach disputes you, lie down and pacify it with cool thoughts. Keep the juices flowing…
— Satchel Paige
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