Block Quote by Frederick Lenz

Language surely does affect our thoughts, rather than just labeling them for the sake of labeling them. Most obviously, language is the conduit through…

— Steven Pinker

Well, I believe that "thinking" is just as real a phenomenon in the world as anything else, and just as worthy of exploration. Maybe…

— Matthew Zapruder

The brain does not manufacture thoughts unless we stimulate it with habitual verbalizing. When we train ourselves by constant practice to stop verbalizing, the…

— Henepola Gunaratana

Thoughts are like seeds. If you want different results in life, you have to figure out which thoughts are capable of growing those results…

— Steve Pavlina

Thoughts are like stars in the firmament; some are fixed, others like the wandering planets, others again are only like meteors. Understanding is like…

— Margaret Cavendish

“Going beyond thoughts is merely to reduce the multiplicity of your thought. Thoughts lead to words, words to language, language to action. Action to…

— Gian Kumar

The thing with our thoughts is that they become words and then actions, so it's important we observe them and choose them wisely. Our…

— Melchor Lim

Thinking is not the ability to manipulate language; it’s the ability to manipulate concepts.

— Leslie Lamport

Thinking ... is a soundless dialogue, it is the weaving of patterns, it is a search for meaning. The activity of thought contributes to…

— Vera John-Steiner

Thoughts of mind are explored by the way they are mined

— Farid

Thoughts are fine when you don't confuse them with who you are, and then thoughts are not a problem. Thinking is a wonderful tool…

— Eckhart Tolle

The conscious act of thinking about one's thoughts in a different way changes the very brain circuits that do that thinking.

— Sharon Begley