Thoughts Quotes
5764 Thoughts quotes by 2727 unique authors
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We trouble our life by thoughts about death, and our death by thoughts about life.
— Michel de Montaigne
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A sudden understanding, a pity mixed with horror, welled up in Bilbo's heart: a glimpse of endless unmarked days without light or hope of betterment,…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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We are not disturbed by what happens to us, but by our thoughts about what happens to us.
— Epictetus
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Put your thoughts to sleep, do not let them cast a shadow over the moon of your heart. Let go of thinking.
— Unknown Author
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My thoughts amuse me.
— Laurie Faria Stolarz
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Every idea from your thoughts is the real thing it's strength
— Rhonda Byrne
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Maybe the true purpose of my life is for my body, my sensations and my thoughts to become writing, in other words, something intelligible and…
— Annie Ernaux
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Words are the dress of thoughts; which should no more be presented in rags, tatters, and dirt than your person should.
— Lord Chesterfield
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I have had to experience so much stupidity, so many vices, so much error, so much nausea, disillusionment and sorrow, just in order to become…
— Hermann Hesse
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The voice was low and tinged with a hint of Scotland. It would have caused Alexia to shiver and think primal monkey thoughts about moons…
— Gail Carriger
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The aim is to burn through to first thoughts, to the place where energy is unobstructed by social politeness or the internal censor, to the…
— Natalie Goldberg
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All Mattia saw was a shadow moving toward him. He instinctively closed his eyes and then felt Alice’s hot mouth on his, her tears on…
— Paolo Giordano
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I realize that some people will not believe that a child of little more than ten years is capable of having such feelings. My story…
— Hermann Hesse
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Let's just say that if you were stealing TVs instead of thoughts, you would have been caught by a half-deaf, mostly blind, fifteen year old…
— Elizabeth Chandler
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To summarize, using money to motivate people can be a double-edged sword. For tasks that require cognitive ability, low to moderate performance-based incentives can help.…
— Dan Ariely
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He was a man. Men always had lewd thoughts. It was perfectly natural and normal
— Loretta Chase
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It was not often that she was alone like this and she did not like it. When she was alone she had to think and,…
— Margaret Mitchell
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In traveling, a companion, in life, compassion,'" she repeats, making sure of it. If she had paper and pencil, it wouldn't surprise me if she…
— Haruki Murakami
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Grace, who haunted my thoughts when I couldn’t dream
— Maggie Stiefvater
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Memories and thoughts age, just as people do. But certain thoughts can never age, and certain memories can never fade.
— Haruki Murakami
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Our acts can be no wiser than our thoughts.
— George S. Clason
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The self is coming from a state of pure awareness from the state of being. All the rest that comes about in a outward manifesation…
— Aldous Huxley
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The beginning as well as the end of all his thoughts was hatred of human law, that hatred which, if it be not checked in…
— Victor Hugo
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As above, so below, as within, so without.
— Alyson Noel
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Do you have a lot of other profound thoughts like that? Blood is blood? A toaster is a toaster? A Gelatinous Cube is a Gelatinous…
— Cassandra Clare
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