Quotes About Thought

A bowling ball rolled through his head, diagonally from nape to temple; it paused and started back

Imagine me; I shall not exist if you do not imagine me;

Oh, 'philosophy.' You know. When you try to imagine a mirok [small pink potato] without the least reference to any you have eaten or will eat.

the world to think and, while doing so, to increase his tension and doubt, while after success he won't be able to resist the temptation to analyze how to repeat it.

The prerequisite for writing is having something to say.

I paused, allowing the

Walter Benjamin writes: The talent of a good writer is to make use of his style to supply his thought with a spectacle of the kind provided by a well-trained body. He never says more than he has thought. Hence, his writing redounds not. . . to his own benefit, but solely to the benefit of what he wants to say.

Harding's] speeches left the impression of an army of pompous phrases moving over a landscape in search of an idea. Sometimes these meandering words would actually capture a straggling thought and bear it off triumphantly, a prisoner in their midst, until it died of servitude and overwork.

Your every word, your every thought, your every intention is a gift to the world.

Perhaps I couldn't tickle the inside of his ear, but I could reach the mysterious curves of his mind.

To fly as fast as thought, you must begin by knowing that you have already arrived.

like this – I'd thought it would be neat and tidy, one reporter at a time. I didn't know then how Charlie Einfeld

Theory, as Gayatri Spivak writes, is at best provisional generalization: I am tracking patterns to enable my readers to see them elsewhere or to not see them, and to invent other explanations. I am interested in lines of continuity and in the ellipsis, with its double meaning of what goes without saying and what has not yet been thought.

But he thought that if the world was layered with meaning, then she was the evidence, right here.

Essay writing is not about facts, although the essay may contain facts. Essay writing is about transcribing the often convoluted process of thought, leaving your own brand of breadcrumbs in the forest so that those who want to can find their way to your door. xvii The essayist often brings to the writing table an odd mix of shame and showmanship and it may well be that the tension thererin is what propels the work. xx

It is important to note that the imitation of Yaldabaoth's Earth is a thought in his mind. Yaldabaoth's Earth is not real. The point for the reader to remember is that when a person feels an thinks that the world, in which he or she is living, is a horrible and loveless place, he or she has entered Yaldabaoth's mind.

What is a word? It is a sound vibration! And what is the intelligence behind this vibration that 'thinks' the Word? The answer is MIND (or what some call consciousness, intention or god).

Remember: do not think of the opposite...think of the contradiction inherent in the force that you want to draw into your life.

In balancing each desired goal with the contradiction contained therein, we cause our thought to be re-born at the very point from which all creation manifests.

You are a free soul and therefore you must choose carefully what you think.

When we balance each thought with the opposite contained within it, we cause our wish to be implanted within the divine fertile matrix.

Men should be judged, not by their tint of skin, the Gods they serve, the Vintage they drink, nor by the way they fight, or love, or sin, But by the quality of the thought they think.

Real, constructive mental power lies in the creative thought that shapes your destiny, and your hour-by-hour mental counduct produces power for change in your life. Develop a train of thought on which to ride. The nobility of your life as well as your happiness depends upon the direction in which that train of thought is going.

There are two kinds of failures: those who thought and never did, and those who did and never thought