Quotes About Thought

It opens our eyes to many quite weird possibilities about disease that most medical scientists, tending to be unaware of current evolutionary thought, don't think of.

Revolutions are brought about by men, by men who think as men of action and act as men of thought.

Ignorance is servitude, because as a man thinks, so he is; a man who does not think for himself and allows himself to be guided by the thought of another is like the beast led by a halter.

Thinking is the great enemy of perfection. The habit of profound reflection, I am compelled to say, is the most pernicious of all the habits formed by civilized man.

Liberty is the right of every man to be honest, to think and to speak without hypocrisy.

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

Fear is the destructive energy in man. It withers the mind, it distorts thought, it leads to all kinds of extraordinarily clever and subtle theories, absurd superstitions, dogmas, and beliefs.

The intellect of two thousand asses cannot bring forth a single man's thought.

Language is the house of Being. In its home man dwells. Those who think and those who create with words are the guardians of this home.

Think well. Speak well. Do well. These three things, through the mercy of God, will make a man go to Heaven.

Language is a form of human reason, which has its internal logic of which man knows nothing.

The genius of man is hidden in the silent, settled state of mind from where every thought emerges.

In their behavior toward creatures, all men are Nazis. Human beings see oppression vividly when they're the victims. Otherwise they victimize blindly and without a thought.

Concentration is the root of all the higher abilities in man.

Man does not speak because he thinks; he thinks because he speaks. Or rather, speaking is no different than thinking: to speak is to think.

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

Every revolution was first a thought in one man's mind.

The real problem is not whether machines think but whether men do.

Is it then saying too much if I say, that man by thinking only becomes truly man? Take away thought from man's life, and what remains?

As long as men are free to ask what they must, free to say what they think, free to think what they will, freedom can never be lost and science can never regress.

A little philosophy inclineth man's mind to atheism, but depth in philosophy bringeth men's minds about to religion.

Man needs knowledge in order to survive, and only reason can achieve it; men who reject the responsibility of thought and reason, can exist only as parasites on the thinking of others.

Culture is the sum of all the forms of art, of love, and of thought, which, in the coarse or centuries, have enabled man to be less enslaved

Most men are not scolded out of their opinion.