Thought Quotes
There is no subject on which more dangerous nonsense is talked and thought than marriage.
I have thought there was some advantage even in death, by which we mingle with the herd of common men.
The idiotic industry of an ant building his hill in the path of a glacier, and imagining that he is free.
What is a genius? A person who demands little to nothing from others, but is often found extremely difficult to have around.
I wanted to be a journalist, I thought it was glamorous and that I'd meet beautiful women in the rain.
The cure for a broken heart is simple, my lady. A hot bath and a good night's sleep.
At school, new ideas are thrust at you every day. Out in the world, you'll have to find your inner motivation to seek for new ideas on your own.
We are all human, and our senses are quicker to prompt us than our reason. Every man gives off a scent, and that scent tells you how to act before your head does.
I finally chalked it up to the fact that the brain is truly an extraordinary device: more extraordinary than we can even guess.
For thought is a bird of space, that in a cage of words may indeed unfold its wings but cannot fly.
Thought can organize the world so well that you are no longer able to see it.
I thought I was gonna be an attorney, so I went to Dartmouth and I was a government major and I minored in environmental policy, and I didn't do anything academically around the arts.
I didn't think marriage worked. I thought everybody who was married was secretly miserable - that it was something they just put up with for their children.
I just know that I don't want cheating. I refuse. I deepened myself but I don't believe in myself because my thought is invented.
Marriage is distinctly and repeatedly excluded from heaven. Is this because it is thought likely to mar the general felicity?
I thought the divorce statistics would never apply to me. I was beyond heartbroken when they did. But I got up and got on with it. I also kept my belief in marriage.
If love is blind, then maybe a blind person that loves has a greater understanding of it.
Life is more fragile and precious than I can comprehend, but believe me, I'm trying.
It would behoove you to have your thesis finely tuned and the logical arguments utilized in support of it tightly woven into a credible, and creatively persuasive tapestry.
Those of us who were brought up as Christians and have lost our faith have retained the sense of sin without the saving belief in redemption. This poisons our thought and so paralyses us in action.
I never thought I would live long enough to see the legal profession change to the extent it has.
The way forward is to stop pestering yourself for answers and let it, the creative part of your mind, come up with the solution when the time is right.
I am what I am. Before I was not so proud to make fashion. My family thought fashion wasn't very interesting. So I hid that.
A mind filled with negative thoughts makes you feel miserable and inadequate and will lead to failure after failure no matter how hard you try to succeed.
Generally speaking, historically in this country, the care of a child has been thought of as female business.
The wonderful thing about Food for Thought is that it lets you keep your hand in theater and be in front of a live audience without a commitment of six months, or even three months.
I've been told, by various people, that I think too much. This is incorrect! The truth is that I deliberately challenge people to think more than they would like to.
They will become Godly when they will have God in their hearts.
I thought that communism, the tyranny of communism, was an abomination and I beseeched God to bring that terrible evil down and he did. It was a great triumph, it took awhile, but it happened.
In silence the three of them looked at the sunset and thought about God.
Perhaps in time the so-called Dark Ages will be thought of as including our own.
Gypsy was the name my brother gave a pet turtle he had. I always thought it was so peculiar.
Computers have become more friendly, understandable, and lots of years and thought have been put into developing software to convince people that they want and need a computer.
All I hear is my own grating thoughts. Is there anything more horrid than being trapped inside yourself with nothing but your own insecurities.
Like everything in life, it is not what happens to you but how you respond to it that counts.
It was, you know, probably 80 degrees out in L.A., and my dad took me outside and there was snow. At the time, I thought, 'Every kid doesn't have snow in their backyard on Christmas?'
It's just a feeling I have. What you see with your eyes is not necessarily real. My enemy is, among other things, the me inside me.
In sports teams, apart from talk of sporting prowess and the imparting of inspirational thought, an extraordinary amount of time is spent discussing, and flaunting, material possessions.
Each of us can work to change a small portion of events. And it's in the total of all those acts that the history of this generation will be written.
To me, Doors fans were always the 16-year-old idiots at parties, getting stoned, and talking about how Morrison's lyrics were like poetry... like that was a deep thought.
Very deep. You should send that in to the Reader's Digest. They've got a page for people like you.
Nobody ever arrives at a very big idea through a conscious, rational thought process. It comes from your unconscious.
One can only learn his powers of action by action, and his powers of thought by thinking