Quotes About Thought

The most intellectual of men are moved quite as much by the circumstances which they are used to as by their own will. The active voluntary part of a man is very small, and if it were not economized by a sleepy kind of habit, its results would be null.

The habit of common and continuous speech is a symptom of mental deficiency.

Such utterance staggers and offends among the listeners. But it also opens vistas of possibility where we had not thought to go and where in fact, we are most reluctant to go.

The virtues of science are skepticism and independence of thought.

I have no sword, Steward thought, and the thought was triumphant. From the state which is above and beyond, from thought I make my sword.

The sovereign people determines life and death and happiness under conditions where experience and experiment alike show thought to be most difficult. "The intolerable burden of thought.

Laddove tutti pensano allo stesso modo, nessuno pensa un gran che

humans love complexity of thought. This they pursue on the totally baseless assumption that complexity indicates profundity or truth.

Sich daran zu erinnern, wo das Erinnerungsvermögen liegt, das kann einem auch nur in einem cerebralen Cortex passieren.

Reading is an intelligent way of not having to think.

He paused to write a five-thousand-word rebuttal.

La filosofía antiemoción sigue vigente en infinidad de lugares y subculturas

no hay nada más peligroso que una idea, cuando es la única que se tiene.

En consecuencia, el pensamiento flexible que se desprende de ellas será: crítico, lúdico, inconformista, imparcial, complejo (holístico) y pluralista.

the book of Matthew and read from chapter 6, verse 27: "'Which of you by taking thought can add one cubit unto his stature?

She walks to a table She walk to table She is walking to a table She walk to table now What difference does it make What difference it make In Nature, no completeness No sentence really complete thought Language, like woman, Look best when free, undressed.

A question can reside in the mind for a long time—maybe forever—without being spoken to anyone.

Basic formula: Q (questioning) + A (action) = I (innovation). On the other hand, Q – A = P (philosophy).

We arrive at originality because the dendrites have reached out and made contact with the branches of faraway "trees," thereby enabling us to combine thoughts, bits of knowledge, and influences that normally do not mix.

Anger will destroy you faster than any turtle. Anger robs the mind of its eyes of reason. And you live by your mind. We are weaker than the buffalo and slower than the horse. Our nails are not so sharp as the lion's. But where we walk, we rule. The difference is our minds. Anger clouds our minds.

what is it to know a variety of languages, but merely to have a variety of sounds express the same idea? Original thought is ore of the mind; language is but the stamp and coinage by which it is put into circulation.

Man's thought is always of the punishment that will come to him if he sins. God's thought is always of the glory man will miss if he sins. God's purpose for redemption is glory, glory, glory.

Prayer is thinking deeply about something in the presence of God.

Our intention creates our reality.