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Quotes about Thought


Pure love is a willingness to give without a thought of receiving anything in return.

Louisa May Pilgrims

Keep your feet on the ground and your thoughts at lofty heights.

Louisa May Pilgrims

The world is your mirror and your mind is a magnet. What you perceive is in this world is largely a reflection of your own attitudes and beliefs. Life will give you what you attract with your thoughts think, act and talk negatively and your world will be negative. Think and act and talk with enthusiasm and you will attract positive results.

Michael Lebeuf

Cherish your visions; cherish your ideals; cherish the music that stirs in your heart, the beauty that forms in your mind, the loveliness that drapes your purest thoughts, for out of them will grow delightful conditions, all heavenly environment; of these if you but remain true to them, your world will at last be built.

James Allen

Our life always expresses the result of our dominant thoughts.

Marcus T. Kierkegaard

Nothing has any power over me other than that which I give it through my conscious thoughts.

Anthony Robbins

Everything you need you already have. You are complete right now, you are a whole, total person, not an apprentice person on the way to someplace else. Your completeness must be understood by you and experienced in your thoughts as your own personal reality.

Wayne Dyer

We are not responsible for every thought that goes wandering through our mind. We are, however, responsible for the ones we hold there. We're especially responsible for the one's we put there.

Peter Mcwilliams

The future of civilization depends on our overcoming the meaninglessness and hopelessness that characterizes the thoughts of men today. -Albert Schweitzer.

Albert Schweitzer

All that we are is the result of what we have thought. -Buddha.

Alexander Graham Buddha

Great thoughts, great feelings, came to them, Like instincts, unawares.

Richard Monckton Milnes, Lord Houghton

Discovery consists of seeing what everybody has seen and thinking what nobody else has thought.

Jonathan Swift

Then grew a wrinkle on fair Venus' brow, The amber sweet of love is turn'd to gall! Gloomy was Heaven; bright Phoebus did avow He would be coy, and would not love at all; Swearing no greater mischief could be wrought, Than love united to a jealous thought.

Robert Greene

But through the heart Should Jealousy its venom once diffuse, 'Tis then delightful misery no more, But agony unmix'd, incessant gall, Corroding every thought, and blasting all Love's paradise.

James Thomson (1)

Life is a jest; and all things show it. I thought so once; but now I know it.

John Gay

Since you get more joy out of giving joy to others, you should put a good deal of thought into the happiness that you are able to give. -Eleanor Roosevelt.

Eleanor Roosevelt

I gazed upon the glorious sky And the green mountains round, And thought that when I came to lie At rest within the ground, 'Twere pleasant, that in flowery June When brooks send up a cheerful tune, And groves a joyous sound, The sexton's hand, my grave to make, The rich, green mountain-turf should break.

William Cullen Bryant

And we had thought that our hard climb out of that cruel valley led to some cool, green, and peaceful, sunlit place but it's all jungle here, a wild and savage wilderness that's overrun with ruins.

Eldridge Cleaver

Tell me who first did kisses suggest? It was a mouth all glowing and blest; It kissed and it thought of nothing beside. The fair month of May was then in its pride, The flowers were all from the earth fast springing, The sun was laughing, the birds were singing.

Heinrich Heine

I thought of myself as a species of knight errant attacking dragons single-handedly and rescuing musical virtue in distress.

Virgil Thomson

Language is the blood of the soul into which thoughts run and out of which they grow.

Oliver Wendell Holmes

No man means all he says, and yet very few say all they mean, for words are slippery and thought is viscous.

Henry Brooks Adams

Language is the blood of the soul into which thoughts run and out of which they grow.

Oliver Wendell Holmes

Look wise; say nothing and grunt. Speech was given to conceal thought.

William Osler

Mechanical difficulties with language are the outcome of internal difficulties with thought.

Elizabeth Bowen

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