Action Quote by Nathaniel Hawthorne

“It is remarkable that persons who speculate the most boldly often conform with the most perfect quietude to the external regulations of society.”

— Nathaniel Hawthorne

“Our thoughts are private to protect others not ourselves. People don't have the ability to handle what you really think about them”

— Morena Baloyi

“To assess the quality of thoughts of people, don't listen to their words, but watch their actions.”

— Amit Kalantri

“When you keep quiet, people fill in their own most intelligent thoughts on your behalf.”

— Courtney Milan

“What is it in the human condition that tries to impose our own view onto others, without the ability, capacity, propensity, to receive somebody…

— Wim Wenders

“In other words, it requires deliberate self-deception, including a constant effort to repress or block out unpleasant possibilities and 'negative' thoughts. The truly self-confident,…

— Barbara Ehrenreich

“That's how it works: someone important believes in us, loudly and with conviction and against all substantiation, and over time, we begin to believe,…

— Kelly Corrigan

Fine thoughts are wealth, for the right use of which Men are and ought to be accountable,-- If not to Thee, to those they…

— Philip James Bailey

“I have no desire for others to take it on themselves to analyze my thoughts. I am without thoughts. I have never, not even…

— Osamu Dazai

“The commitment to enlarged thought is morally and politically significant in that it fosters the ‘ability to think without rules’, to cultivate judgement and…

— Patrick Hayden

Who is respectable when thinking himself alone and free from observation will be so before the eye of all the world.

— Johann Kaspar Lavater

“Of all difficulties which impede the progress of thought, and the formation of well-grounded opinions on life and social arrangements, the greatest is now…

— John Stuart Mill