We Thought Quotes
319 We Thought quotes by 276 unique authors
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We are what we think, having become what we thought.
— Mark Epstein
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How is it that hardly any major religion has looked at science and concluded, “This is better than we thought! The Universe is much bigger…
— Carl Sagan
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We thought the Duke would have been pleased if the King's Majesty would have married his daughter, but nothing came of that--' Squints, and has…
— C.S. Lewis
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Hello, Harry" said George, beaming at him. "We thought we heard your dulcet tones." "You don't want to bottle up your anger like that, Harry,…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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The books or the music in which we thought the beauty was located will betray us if we trust to them; it was not in…
— C.S. Lewis
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We carry around in our heads these pictures of what our lives are supposed to look like, painted by the brush of out intentions. It's…
— Richard Paul Evans
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I will not wait to love as best as I can. We thought we were young and that there would be time to love well…
— Dave Eggers
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This was always the problem with my mother and me, I suddenly realized. There were so many things we thought we agreed on, but anythign…
— Sarah Dessen
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I had come to discover that "safe" was an illusion, a pretense that adults wrapped around their children- and sometimes themselves- to make the world…
— Holly Lisle
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We danced our youth in a dreamed of city, Venice, paradise, proud and pretty, We lived for love and lust and beauty, Pleasure then our…
— Veronica Franco
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We took away your art because we thought it would reveal your souls. Or to put it more finely, we did it to prove you…
— Kazuo Ishiguro
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Maybe my sister and I shared more than we thought. We were both waiting and wishing for something we couldn't completely control: I wanted to…
— Sarah Dessen
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What is the good of your stars and trees, your sunrise and the wind, if they do not enter into our daily lives? They have…
— E. M. Forster
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First, I had no idea you were married. Somehow, I don't think Trillian knows, either." "I married Smoky and Morio to forge a soul bond…
— Yasmine Galenorn
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We thought all this teaching was to make us smart. What it did was make us stupid. With all the little facts we learned, we…
— Chuck Palahniuk
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In the abstract, it might be tempting to imagine that irreducible complexity simply requires multiple simultaneous mutations - that evolution might be far chancier than…
— Michael Behe
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We thought we were the only thinking beings in the universe, until we met you, but never did we dream that thought could arise from…
— Orson Scott Card
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The future's a weirder place than we thought it would be when we were little kids.
— Cory Doctorow
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We mark with light in the memory the few interviews we have had with souls that made our souls wiser, that spoke what we thought,…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Part of life is a quest to find that one essential person who will understand our story. But we choose wrongly so often. Over the…
— Jonathan Carroll
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We thought we had such problems. How were we to know we were happy?
— Margaret Atwood
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Where we hope to land (and where we do land, though only for a fleeting moment, enough for tired wings to catch the wind anew)…
— Zygmunt Bauman
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We live with such easy assumptions, don't we? For instance, that memory equals events plus time. But it's all much odder than this. Who was…
— Julian Barnes
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It is you!" the man exclaimed. "We thought you weren't coming for another week!" "Ashe," Sarene mumbled, "who is this lunatic and what does he…
— Brandon Sanderson
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Giving importance to what we think because we thought it, taking our own selves not only (to quote the Greek philosopher) as the measure of…
— Fernando Pessoa
Who Wrote These We Thought Quotes
276 authors contributed a total of 319 We Thought Quotes, led by these top contributors: