Accounts Quote by Thomas Carlyle

“The thinking or figurate conception which has before it only a specific, determinate being must be referred back to the [...] beginning of the…

— Hegel, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich

All history is the history of thought,

— Robin G. Collingwood

“Of the works of this mind history is the record. Its genius is illustrated by the entire series of days. Man is explicable by…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

“So by the beginning of the third century B.C. we find already arisen in the Western civilization of the old world three of the…

— H.G. Wells

Man is above all else mind, consciousness -- that is, he is a product of history, not of nature.

— Antonio Gramsci

History in general is therefore the development of Spirit in Time, as Nature is the development of the Idea is Space.

— Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

Man carries the world in his head, the whole astronomy and chemistry suspended in a thought. Because the history of nature is charactered in…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Thought is the original source of all wealth, all success, all material gain, all great discoveries and inventions, and of all achievement.

— Claude M. Bristol

The ancestor of every action is thought; when we understand that we begin to comprehend that our world is governed by thought and that…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

By far the greatest discovery of all the centuries is the power of thought.

— Charles F. Haanel

Scientific, like spiritual truth, has ever from the beginning been descending from heaven to man.

— Benjamin Disraeli

The discovery of the power of our thoughts will prove to be the most important discovery of our time

— William James