Quotes About Thought

Obviously the imagination is fueled by emotions beyond the control of the conscious mind.

Life isn't so complicated for children. They have more time to think about the really important things. That's why I occasionally moralise in my children's books in a way I wouldn't dare when writing for adults.

Invention and memory are so close together in the place they occupy in my brain.

It was getting to be the best conversation she ever had. She had always thought the only way to have conversations like that was in your head. Then

Even now she was very patriotic, and like most patriots she felt strongly and thought weakly, and so it was not easy to argue with her.

Once in a while, like a mist passing across the sky, she would feel a strange communion with him, as if a thought had passed back and forth, and she felt happy that the strain was removed from his life and he had been set free. It was paradoxical, but she felt good about that.

The creative thought principle is very important, for as Gautama Buddha declared, "The mind is everything; what you think you become.

Repetition of the same thought or physical action develops into a habit which, repeated frequently enough, becomes an automatic reflex.

Since the most creative element in our person, the superior factor in our entire entity, is the mind

Since you got here by not thinking, it seems reasonable to expect that, in order to get out, you must start thinking.

Where is the sound? someone hastily scribbled on the blackboard, and they all waited anxiously for the reply. Milo caught his breath, picked up the chalk, and explained simply, It's on the tip of my tongue.

He punctuated this last thought with such a deep sigh that a house sparrow singing near by stopped and rushed home to be with his family.

every time you decide something without having a good reason, you jump to Conclusions whether you like it or not.

A slavish concern for the composition of words is the sign of a bankrupt intellect.

and, most of all, of how much could be accomplished with just a little thought.

As you can see, that leaves almost no time for brooding, lagging, plodding, or procrastinating, and if we stopped to think or laugh, we'd never get nothing done." "You mean you'd never get anything done," corrected Milo. "We don't want to get anything done," snapped another angrily; "we want to get nothing done, and we can do that without your help.

To avoid /lese-majeste/ you have been presented first to the king and queen. They do not enter the story, which might be called "The Chronicle of the Princess, the Happy Thought, and the Lion that Bungled his Job.

Reality is always at the edge of the abyss, hung from the thread of a thought.

To live is also to think, and sometimes to cross that border beyond which feeling and thinking become one: poetry. Meanwhile

How to speak, oh Dream, your silence out loud?

I am where I was: I walk behind the murmur, footsteps within me, heard with my eyes, the murmur is in the mind, I am my footsteps, I hear the voices that I think, the voices that think me as as I think them. I am the shadow my words cast. from Draft of Shadows

El lenguaje siempre es una pluralidad, y esa te hace pensar a veces que el lenguaje es la expresión más perfecta de la razón y a la vez es la expresión más imperfecta de la razón, ya que toda palabra posee una significación que puede ser anulada por otra palabra. Lo que me propuse es ver cómo el lenguaje desemboca del silencio, de ese silencio significativo.

With every experience, you alone are painting your own canvas, thought by thought, choice by choice.

It's not the content, but the form of thought that counts.