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Quotes About Thought

But the tripod upon which Eternity swings is composed of flesh and thought and emotion.
~ Frank Herbert
Whether a thought is spoken or not it is a real thing and has powers of reality.
~ Frank Herbert
It was a scene of such beauty it caught all his attention. Some things beggar likeness, he thought. He
~ Frank Herbert
Is consciousness merely a special form of hallucination?
~ Frank Herbert
Often, I must speak otherwise than I think. That is called diplomacy.
~ Frank Herbert
The future is a thing to be shaped, Scytale said. Hold that thought, Princess.
~ Frank Herbert
Hubo un tiempo en que los hombres dedicaban su pensamiento a las máquinas, con la esperanza de que ellas les harían libres. Pero esto solo permitió que otros hombres con máquinas les esclavizaran.
~ Frank Herbert
There was a thick welling of blood that stopped almost immediately. Ultrafast coagulation, Jessica thought. A moisture-conserving mutation
~ Frank Herbert
Un pensamiento, sea o no expresado en palabras, es real y tiene los poderes de la realidad».
~ Frank Herbert
Paul heard his mother's grief and felt the emptiness within himself. I have no grief , he thought. Why? Why? He felt the inability to grieve as a terrible flaw.
~ Frank Herbert
The thought hung like a sine wave in Leto's mind:
~ Frank Herbert
It's the look of terrible awareness, she thought, of someone forced to the knowledge of his own mortality.
~ Frank Herbert
You will negotiate for me, Mother, with Chani by your side. She has wisdom and sharp eyes. And it is wisely said that no one bargains tougher than a Fremen. She will be looking through the eyes of her love for me and with the thought of her sons to be, what they will need. Listen to her.
~ Frank Herbert
Se neghiamo la necessità del pensiero, come fanno alcuni, perdiamo i poteri di riflessione: non possiamo definire ciò che ci segnalano i nostri sensi. Se rinneghiamo la carne, togliamo le ruote al veicolo che ci trasporta. Ma se rinneghiamo i sentimenti, perdiamo ogni contatto col nostro universo interiore.
~ Frank Herbert
The size of the attack struck his mind like a physical blow.
~ Frank Herbert
It was one of those abrupt thought changes which so confounded Stilgar. He found himself temporarily dumb. Such words contained meaning, but their intent eluded him.
~ Frank Herbert
Soltanto i progressisti pensano davvero. Soltanto i progressisti sono intellettuali. Soltanto i progressisti capiscono i bisogni dei loro simili. Quanta cattiveria si annidava in quella parola!, pensò Odrade. Quanto ego segreto che esigeva di sentirsi superiore.
~ Frank Herbert
the universe is created by the participation of consciousness
~ Frank Herbert
Bir düÅŸünce ifade edilse de edilmese de, varl??? gerçektir ve güç bar?nd?r?r.
~ Frank Herbert
Hayt felt suddenly that he existed in a dream controlled by some other mind, and that he might momentarily forget this to become lost in the convolutions of that mind.
~ Frank Herbert
An idea is salvation by imagination
~ Frank Lloyd Wright
Gravity doesn't just fight expansion," she pleaded. "Gravity defeats chaos, from time to time. It assembles worlds and life and thought. Gravity is the watchmaker, and it feels like it has will, purpose. It's the shape-memory of the universe, trying to pull itself back into a perfect singularity. It's futile, ultimately, but every now and then it creates a perfect node. An intellect. A true wonder.
~ Frank O'Connor
Our ideas are not material. They have no resemblance to our body. Their resemblance is to our spirit. They have no shape, no size, no color, no weight, no space. Neither has spirit whose offspring they are. But no one can call it nothing; for it produces thought, and thought is the most powerful thing in the world—unless love is, which spirit also produces.
~ Frank Sheed
Writer speaks a stench.
~ Franz Kafka