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Quotes About Thought

With that, the hologram did dissolve and PROXY returned to his normal appearance and size. "Ugh," the droid said with a shudder. "I hate being him." The apprentice stood, deep in thought and nodded. "I think he does too.
~ Sean Williams
Design is a legacy of thought.
~ Sebastian Conran
Eine Idee, die einmal gedacht wird, kann nie wieder zurückgenommen werden.
~ Sebastian Fitzek
Surprising, thought the professor as he turned away from Lydia and her notes. Really surprising how, in spite of drawing the wrong conclusions, one can arrive at the correct and all-important question
~ Sebastian Fitzek
It has been held that, since its essential normativity cannot be accommodated within the natural sciences, we might be forced to throw the concept of action and with it action concepts on the trash heap of outdated theories. With action concepts a logical basis of first person thought disappears. Renouncing action concepts is a form of self-annihilation: logical self-annihilation. It annihilates a source of the power to think and say 'I'.
~ Sebastian Rödl
What is philosophy? Albrecht Wellmer, I say, or John McDowell. This is how I know what philosophy is.
~ Sebastian Rödl
I think, therefore a single fertilized egg cell can replicate itself into trillions of specialized and exquisitely organized cells.
~ Self
The greatest gifts given to man are his ability to think in terms of abstraction and his ability of transcendence. From these he derives his imaginative power. These are part of his major distinction from the lower animals. Although we need our moments of hearts and flowers, we need also to see the other side of the universal fence.
~ Selma Jeanne Cohen
Speech is the mirror of the mind.
~ Seneca
Speech is the mirror of the mind. (Imago Animi Sermo Est)
~ Seneca
Mi se pare ca aud rapaitul ploii pe c??tile deformate. Rapaitul metalic pe care-l auzi toat? ziua trebuie sa te înnebuneasc?, sa te împiedice sa gânde?ti, e ca o muzica ce interzice orice cugetare. Ca ?i cum o femeie cu unghii lungi ar bate darabana în ceva la infinit.
~ Serge Brussolo
only words were capable of beheading a zombie," she thought, "I would presently find myself in the company of the world's two greatest warriors.
~ Seth Grahame-Smith
Did this fat little priest mean to take her as a wife? She was horrified at the thought of marrying of man whose only skill with a blade was cutting slivers of gorgonzola.
~ Seth Grahame-Smith
I had the urge to caress the small of her back with my fingertips. That thought was immediately tried, sentenced to ten years' hard labor, and exiled to Siberia.
~ Seth Greenland
Space and Time are the modes by which we think, not the conditions in which we live' – Albert Einstein
~ Shahn Majid
When we create something, we always create it first in thought form. A thought or idea always precedes manifestation
~ Shakti Gawain
Thought is a quick, light, mobile form of energy. It manifests instantaneously, unlike the denser forms such as matter.
~ Shakti Gawain
She made herself take two deep-rooted yoga breaths, smiled back, and thought of men in breeches.
~ Shannon Hale
For each full day you stick it out with the Kowalskis, you get to ask me one question." Keri, unlike Joe, did have a poker face and she made sure it was in place while she turned his words over in her head. "When you say the Kowalskis, you mean…" "The entire family." The dimples were about as pronounced as she'd ever seen them. "Every one of them. "Her first thought was oh shit. Her second, to wonder if People was hiring.
~ Shannon Stacey
For something I've obsessed about right down to the last detail, I can't help but think I should have thought it through a little more." "You can still change your mind." She shook her head. "No, we're committed." "Or we should be," he said, and they both laughed.
~ Shannon Stacey
The weapon made me think of the Bible story I had been studying. "Wake up, Deborah! . . . Arise, O Barak
~ Sharon Hinck
Freedom is a delicate flower, like a pretty leaf in the air: It's hard to catch and may not be what you thought when you get it, she observed quietly.- Polly from Copper Sun
~ Sharon M. Draper
Stella wondered how silence could be so loud.
~ Sharon M. Draper
Why onions? Because they're cheap, last a long time, can be lit any number of ways and force me to think about what happens when the form turns away from the light.
~ Nick Stone