Thoughts Quotes

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A picture is not thought out and settled beforehand. While it is being done it changes as one's thoughts change. — Pablo Picasso
Thoughts cannot form themselves in words so horrid As can express my guilt. — John Dryden
Things severed shall be united and shall acquire of themselves such virtue that they shall restore to men their lost memory: - That is the… — Leonardo da Vinci
The cypresses are always occupying my thoughts. — Vincent Van Gogh
If an artist tries consciously to do something to others, it is to stretch their eyes, their thoughts, to something they would not see or… — Henry Moore
A work of art is not a matter of thinking beautiful thoughts or experiencing tender emotions , but of intelligence, skill, taste, proportion, knowledge, discipline… — Evelyn Waugh
In vain would I seek to discover Why sad and mournful am I, My thoughts without ceasing brood over A tale of the time gone… — Heinrich Heine
My thoughts by night are often filled With visions false as fair: For in the past alone, I build My castles in the air. — Thomas Love Peacock
True thoughts have duration in themselves. If the thoughts endure, the seed is enduring; if the seed endures, the energy endures; if the energy endures,… — Albert Pike
Whether seventy or sixteen, there is in every being's heart a love of wonder; the sweet amazement at the stars and starlike things and thoughts;… — Samuel Ullman
Life has loveliness to sell, / Music like a curve of gold, / Scent of pine trees in the rain, / Eyes that love you,… — Sara Teasdale
So often I wonder whether it is my right to capitalize, as I feel, so often, on the grief of others. But then I justify,… — Mark Z. Danielewski
The worst men often give the best advice. Our deeds are sometimes better than our thoughts. — Philip James Bailey
Day and night my thoughts incline To the blandishments of wine, Jars were made to drain, I think; Wine, I know, was made to drink. — Richard Henry Stoddard
And the Sabbath bell, That over wood and wild and mountain dell Wanders so far, chasing all thoughts unholy With sounds most musical, most melancholy. — Samuel Rogers
I am in Rome! Oft as the morning ray Visits these eyes, waking at once I cry, Whence this excess of joy? What has befallen… — Samuel Rogers
I believe that one thinks much more soundly if the thoughts arise from direct contact with things, than if one looks at things with the… — Vincent Van Gogh
Affirm divine calmness and peace, and send out only thoughts of love and goodwill if you want to live in peace and harmony. Never get… — Paramahansa Yogananda
Influencing people is dangerous. Their acts and thoughts become your illegitimate children. You can't get away from them and Heaven knows what they mayn't grow… — Elizabeth Bibesco
Most of all, I can choose my thoughts. — Elizabeth Gilbert
Today I am determined to go through the day with ought hurting myself, or another, with my thoughts or my actions. — Gerald Jampolsky
That which is revealed when thoughts are absent is also here when thoughts are present. — Mooji
When a thought is powerful, it is because it has a lot of belief in it... At a certain point, thoughts become irrelevant. — Mooji
To see the outside world as the same stuff as our most secret or unknown thoughts is a fine necessity... — Eli Siegel
The British are special. The world knows it. In our innermost thoughts we know it. This is the greatest nation on earth. — Tony Blair

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