Thoughts Quotes
5764 Thoughts quotes by 2727 unique authors
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And that must end us, that must be our cure: To be no more. Sad cure! For who would lose, Though full of pain, this…
— John Milton
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Or so we don't think about how we're just vulnerable specks trying to survive on a violent, tumultuous planet, at the mercy of hurricanes and…
— Deb Caletti
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What is a normal child like? Does he just eat and grow and smile sweetly? No, that is not what he is like. The normal…
— Donald Woods Winnicott
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The fault-finder will find faults even in paradise. Love your life, poor as it is. You may perhaps have some pleasant, thrilling, glorious hours, even…
— Henry David Thoreau
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Neither can embellishments of language be found without arrangement and expression of thoughts, nor can thoughts be made to shine without the light of language.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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Nefret had always had an uncanny ability to read his thoughts. 'Did she cry?' she asked sweetly. 'And then you kissed her? You shouldn't have…
— Barbara Mertz
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Ascend beyond the sickly atmosphere to a higher plane, and purify yourself by drinking as if it were ambrosia the fire that fills and fuels…
— Charles Baudelaire
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Reason is itself a matter of faith. It is an act of faith to assert that our thoughts have any relation to reality at all.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Feelings are much stronger than thoughts. We are all led by instinct, and our intellect catches up later
— Unknown Author
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Do you really keep a diary? I'd give anything to look at it. May I? Oh, no. You see, it is simply a very young…
— Oscar Wilde
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As I understand it, I am being paid only for my work in arranging the words; my property is that arrangement. The thoughts in this…
— Wendell Berry
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No," he said calmly, filled with purpose. he took her arms lightly in his hands and shook her. "I am not giving you up." Emily…
— Jodi Picoult
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How can thoughts hurt so much when they aren't even physical?
— Beatrice Sparks
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Sometimes we let our thoughts of tomorrow take up too much of today. Daydreaming of the past and longing for the future may provide comfort…
— Thomas S. Monson
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Can you sacrifice a few? When those few are the best? Deny the best its right to the top--and you have no best left. What…
— Ayn Rand
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I was anti-everything and everyone. I didn't want people around me. This aversion was not some big crippling anxiety; merely a mature recognition of my…
— Irvine Welsh
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I, answering in the end, began: 'Alas, how many yearning thoughts, what great desire, have lead them through such sorrow to their fate?
— Dante Alighieri
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[Gonturan] is a true friend, but a friend with thoughts of her own, and the thoughts of others are dangerous.
— Robin McKinley
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If you have a great work in your head, nothing else thrives near it; all other thoughts are repelled, and the pleasure of life itself…
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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She goes where she pleases. She appears unhoped for, uncalled for. She moves through doors and walls and windows. Her thoughts move through minds. She…
— Rachel Klein
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There are no evil thoughts except one; the refusal to think.
— Ayn Rand
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Good Morning, on July 7 My thoughts go out to you, my Immortal Beloved I can only live wholly with you or not at all-…
— Ludwig van Beethoven
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First, let no one rule your mind or body. Take special care that your thoughts remain unfettered... . Give men your ear, but not your…
— Christopher Paolini
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Behind your image, below your words, above your thoughts, the silence of another world waits.
— John O'Donohue
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Through the lack of attaching myself to words, my thoughts remain nebulous most of the time. They sketch vague, pleasant shapes and then are swallowed…
— Jean-Paul Sartre
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