Quotes About Thought

The mind generally does not compulsively continue to unearth additional options. It sacrifices concepts in order to reach a speedy decision.

Mexico was not a country, Krill thought. It was a revolution that had never stopped.

Religious bondage shackles and debilitates the mind, and unfits it for every noble enterprise, every expanded prospect. [ Letter to William Bradford Jr. April 1 1774 ]

Feeding a crowd?' the woman behind the counter asked. Yes, ma'am ,' Fang said sweetly. Yeah, him and all his split personalities, I thought.

It was the building from the drawing in my brain. And if you don't think that's a weird sentence, maybe you should reread it.

Fang. I had to do some thinking about him. Me. I had some thinking to do about me too.

You see, one of the best things about reading is that you'll always have something to think about when you're not reading.

You're the most stubborn person I've ever met, and sometimes it seems like your sole purpose in life is to make mine harder, but I swear, I love you more than I thought I could love anyone.

Paul Richardson paused in his pacing around

mind was only as good as the questions it was asked and the orders it was given.

to unpack until something much more interesting—"Does reality really exist?"—had crossed her mind. "I have Coke," she said. "But it's warm. Room temperature." "Twenty-four degrees Celsius," said Siobhan. "Seventy-five Fahrenheit," said Max. "Well, it would take about twenty minutes to chill it to the proper drinking temperature in a freezer," said Siobhan. "If you put

of all, it needed a name. I thought about it for a while and came up with Operation R.A.F.E., which stands for: Rules Aren't For Everyone

Maybe they'd string it up above the bar with the other toys, was my merry parting thought—the NYPD's contribution to lifestyles of the rich and famous.

Unfortunately, I haven't thought sufficiently about art. What I never realized - and it's really stupid - is the art world is the art world because all these thousands of famous and not-famous artists do things, over centuries. This hadn't occurred to me.

The Unhappy may, possibly, by indulging Thought, hit on some lucky Stratagem for the Relief of his Misfortunes, and the Happy may be infinitely more so by contemplating on his Condition.

The power of our conscious mind is unimaginable.

I spent a lot of time doing really unimportant work as an actor. It was important when I started writing that I obviously make it entertaining, or no one is going to go see it - but to really make you think, that is my goal.

Philosophy: Unintelligible answers to insoluble problems.

The result of this union would be, not the fortuitous result of a series of approximations and concessions, but the harmonious synthesis of two aspects of a single thought.

I don't think there's anything unique about human intelligence.

What makes revolutionary thought unique is its clarity and dignity, and its clear grasp of freedom and justice: simple, clear words that are understood without the need for any help from elite writers or thinkers.

What I view life like is about energy. Everything is about energy - everything. We physically are little units of electrical energy, and we vibrate and project electromagnetic thought.

Thus, the more succinctly a train of thought was expounded, and the more comprehensive the unity of its basic idea, the closer it would approximate to the prerequisites of the mathematical way of thinking.

Awareness of universals is called conceiving, and a universal of which we are aware is called a concept.