Quotes About Thought

Don't loseYour headTo gain a minuteYou need your headYour brains are in it.

In the most general sense of progressive thought, the Enlightenment has always aimed at liberating men from fear and establishing their sovereignty. Yet the fully enlightened earth radiates disaster triumphant.

All that is comes from the mind; it is based on the mind, it is fashioned by the mind.

A fool uttereth all his mind.

Which of you by taking thought can add one cubit unto his stature?

Ooops. My brain just hit a bad sector.

Some photographers take reality...and impose the domination of their own thought and spirit. Others come before reality more tenderly and a photograph to them is an instrument of love and revelation.

No hay ser, en el sentido propio del término, sin una experiencia mental espontánea de la vida, sin una sensación de existencia.

Memory, language, imagination, and reasoning are leading participants in cultural processes

A Poesia é a confissão sincera do pensamento mais íntimo de uma idade

The spirit world is a world of thought; to think is to act, and thought is instantaneous. If we think ourselves into a certain place we shall travel with the rapidity of that thought, and that is as near instantaneous as it is possible to imagine. I should find that it was the usual mode of locomotion, and that I should soon be able to employ it.

Language exists less to record the actual than to liberate the imagination.

A thought is a screen, not a mirror; that is why you live in a thought envelope, untouched by Reality.

His mind, while he works, is almost quiet, almost calm. This is an act of memory.

turning scarlet in her mind

Every time he blinks, a memory ripples across the undersides of his eyelids:

I suppose that is the point, no? To make us wonder?

tapping Zeno's

If it is a hallucination, let it be.

husband, a certain thought ringing like a bell calling

If we could get on without a wife, Romans, we would all avoid that annoyance; but since nature has ordained that we can neither live very comfortably with them nor at all without them, we must take thought for our lasting well-being rather than for the pleasure of the moment.

In his early twenties Cicero wrote the first two volumes of a work on "invention"—that is to say, the technique of finding ideas and arguments for a speech; in it he noted that the most important thing was "that we do not recklessly and presumptuously assume something to be true." This resolute uncertainty was to be a permanent feature of his thought.

las personas no poseen una libertad total para pensar, decir o hacer lo que quieran, ya que hay límites en la capacidad de agencia humana.

I really don't know what to think, Mr Holmes,' Lestrade muttered. 'Well, that's nothing new.