Quotes About Thought

Faith is in the soul. Belief is thought. Faith is so rich. Faith gives me my spiritual self.

It seems to me that the real problem is the mind itself and not the problem which the mind has created and tries to solve.

What I believe in touches many aspects of religious and spiritual thought. Mainly I'm influenced and inspired by the eastern yogi's aspect of mysticism, Which is, I think, the future.

True understanding is possible only when we are fully conscious of our thought, not as an operative observer on this thought, but completely and without the intervention of a choice.

Remember that all things are only opinion and that it is in your power to think as you please.

If I supply you with a thought, you may remember it and you may not. But if I can make you think a thought for yourself, I have indeed added to your stature.

Just as surely as every new language mastered opens up a new world, so knowledge of a Beethoven, a Chopin, or a Schumann opens up a new world in spiritual beauty and thought.

History, as it lies at the root of all science, is also the first distinct product of man's spiritual nature, his earliest expression of what may be called thought.

No education deserves the name unless it develops thought, unless it pierces down to the mysterious spiritual principle of mind, and starts that into activity and growth.

Mere isolation in an enclosing idea is not a release from conflict.

Reality is reality when it exists inside and outside the mind.

Everything originates first in the mind and all things are born there primarily. After the thought has occurred, manifestation happens.

A mode of thought does not become 'critical' simply by attributing that label to itself, but by virtue of its content.

None of us, I think, in the mid-'70s … would have thought we'd be devoting so much mental space now to confront religion. We thought that matter had long been closed. — Ian McEwan

One of the strongest motives that lead men to art and science is escape from everyday life with its painful crudity and hopeless dreariness, from the fetters of one's own ever-shifting desires. A finely tempered nature longs to escape from the personal life into the world of objective perception and thought.

Paper is to write things down that we need to remember. Our brains are used to think.

The really valuable thing in the pageant of human life seems to me not the political state, but the creative, sentient individual, the personality; it alone creates the noble and the sublime, while the herd as such remains dull in thought and dull in feeling.

Combinatory play seems to be the essential feature in productive thought.

Oh juventud nunca dejes de pensar...

In scientific thinking are always present elements of poetry. Science and music requires a thought homogeneous.

Aku Berpikir terus menerus berbulan bulan dan bertahun tahun, sembilan puluh sembilan kali dan kesimpulannya salah. Untuk yang keseratus aku benar.

The development of science and of the creative activities of the spirit requires a freedom that consists in the independence of thought from the restrictions of authoritarian and social prejudice.

Per perdere la testa, bisogna averne una...

How can it be that mathematics, being after all a product of human thought independent of experience, is so admirably appropriate to the objects of reality?