Quotes About Thought

The deductive reasons for a course of action usually follow rather than precede the course of action. Thought follows life.

I like when my mind is being stimulated and challenged, and I'm forced to be creative.

I think very fast and visually and I have to write down an idea right away or it will be lost forever.

Censorship feeds the dirty mind more than the four-letter word itself.

'Housefull' was an enjoyable film, and I thought it would be nice to be part of the franchise.

If my body is enslaved, still my mind is free.

I have a free voice. I have a free mind. I have freedom of expression.

With 'Crazy Story,' I thought it from the back to the front. I thought about the ending first, then what's going to happen.

The chief function of the body is to carry the brain around.

Whatever man feels deeply or images clearly, is impressed upon the subconscious mind, and carried out in minutest detail.

By Jove...' he said to himself: 'It's true! What a jolly little mistress she'd make!

she had always considered that, far from the world of Ealing and its county councillors who over-ate and neighed like stallions, there were bright colonies of beings, chaste, beautiful in thought, altruist and circumspect. And, till that moment, she had imagined

And it occurs to me that some way back I began a sentence that I never finished...

Marxism exists in nineteenth-century thought like a fish in water: that is, it is unable to breathe anywhere else.

To let a sad thought or a bad one get into your mind is as dangerous as letting a scarlet fever germ get into your body. If you let it stay there after it has got in you may never get over it as long as you live.

Le pido perdón por haberme reído, si lo considera una ofensa -replicó por fin-; pero no me disculparé por pensar.»

If you lie through the night upon the battlements and think only of the stillness and the stars you will forget your anger and its poison will die away. If you put into your mind a beautiful thought it will take the place of the evil one. There is no room for darkness in the mind of him who thinks only of the stars.

But the earth is full of magic, Amor said to the Ancient One, after the feast on the plain was over. Most men know nothing of it and so comes misery. The first law of the earth's magic is this one. If you fill your mind with a beautiful thought there will be no room in it for an ugly one.

Everything else, every thought, goes fore and forever fades away into the recesses of time, and therein what remains is my soul's love for you.

This was law? she thought. Where was the excitement of court cases, the challenge of defending the people that her father was always talking about? This was no fun at all.

If we deny the need for thought, Moneo, as some do, we lose the powers of reflection; we cannot define what our senses report. If we deny the flesh, we unwheel the vehicle which bears us. But if we deny emotion, we lose all touch with our internal universe. It was emotions which I missed the most.

My son will wear the title well, the Duke thought, and realized with a sudden chill that this was another death thought.

Time could be made to serve the mind.

Chani sat back on her heels, submerging her fears in thought as she studied Paul's face. This was a trick she had learned from watching the Reverend Mothers. Time could be made to serve the mind.