Formal Quote by Jean Dubuffet

Ideas are not thoughts; the thought respects the boundaries that the idea ignores thereby failing to realize itself.

— Franz Grillparzer

“The attitude of looking away from first things, principles, 'categories,' supposed necessities; and of looking towards last things, fruits, consequences, facts.” Thoughts should serve…

— Darius Foroux

Thinking has an understructure and underpinnings.

— Agnes Denes

I've reached the moment where the movement of my thought interests me more than the thought itself.

— Pablo Picasso

A thought is an idea in transit.

— Pythagoras

There is a devilishly direct relationship between the significance of an idea and how nervous we become at the prospect of having to think…

— Alain de Botton

What's not often in the present moment is the thinking mind.

— Roger Housden

“I could see the value of recognizing thoughts for what they are—fleeting, gossamer, unsubstantial—but aren’t some thoughts connected to concrete realities that need to…

— Dan Harris

“I’m sure you've heard the adage "thoughts are things" or perhaps "believe and you will achieve". There are variations on these principles, but they…

— C. Toni Graham

Granted you want to go beyond ideas and beyond thought, but that takes years of practice. If you must think, think good thoughts, happy…

— Frederick Lenz

There are no idle thoughts. All thinking produces form at some level.

— Helen Schucman

“Thoughts are real, physical things that occupy mental real estate. Moment by moment, every day, you are changing the structure of your brain through…

— Caroline Leaf