Quotes About Thought

Of course I need not remind you how fluid a thing thought is with me-- with us all-- and of what an evanescent substance are our emotions made.

real beauty, ends where an intellectual expression begins. Intellect is in itself a mode of exaggeration, and destroys the harmony of any face. The moment one sits down to think, one becomes all nose, or all forehead, or something horrid.

But beauty, real beauty, ends where an intellectual expression begins. Intellect is in itself a mode of exaggeration, and destroys the harmony of any face. The moment one sits down to think, one becomes all nose, or all forehead, or something horrid. Look

As he thought of it, a sharp pang of pain struck through him like a knife and made each delicate fibre of his nature quiver.

All thought is immoral. Its very essence is destruction. If you think of anything, you kill it. Nothing survives being thought of.

Well, you've taken a weight off my mind." "A mind, I should imagine, scarcely constructed to bear great weights.

I pressed down the mental accelerator. The old lemon throbbed fiercely. I got an idea.

It was my Uncle George who discovered alcohol was a food well in advance of modern medical thought.

Wait a minute while I think, said Miss Peavey. There was a pause. Miss Peavey sat with knit brows. How would it be... ventured Mr. Cootes. Cheese it! said Miss Peavey. Mr. Cootes cheesed it.

I had one of those ideas I do sometimes get, though admittedly a chump of the premier class.

On the cue 'five aunts' I had given at the knees a trifle, for the thought of being confronted with such a solid gaggle of aunts, even if those of another, was an unnerving one. Reminding myself that in this life it is not aunts that matter, but the courage that one brings to them, I pulled myself together.

The coops were finished. They were not masterpieces, and I have seen chickens pause before them in deep thought, as who should say: Now what in the world have we struck here? But they were coops, within the meaning of the act, and we induced the hens to become tenants.

I wouldn't have a face like that,' proceeded the child, with a good deal of earnestness, 'not if you gave me a million dollars.' He thought for a moment, then corrected himself. 'Two million dollars!' he added.

She did drive me in the Park the other day. I thought it rather a hopeful

Take it for all in all, a representative gathering of Twing life and thought. The Nibs were whispering in a pleased manner to each other, the Lower Middles were sitting up very straight, as if they'd been bleached, and the Tough Eggs whiled away the time by cracking nuts and exchanging low rustic wheezes.

that he has got a pippin of an idea

Honestly, Ronnie. I know it hurts your head to think, but try just for a moment.

I sank into a c. and passed an agitated h. over the b.

An idea is a point of departure and no more. As soon as you elaborate it, it becomes transformed by thought

You possess the power of thought and the power of will. Utilize to the uttermost these divine gifts!

Fear is born of the thought of failure when one is attached to success. Anger is born of frustrated desire.

Thought is a force, even as electricity or gravitation. The human mind is a spark of the almighty consciousness of God. I could show you that whatever your powerful mind believes very intensely would instantly come to pass.

Thought is a force, even as electricity or gravitation. The human mind is a spark of the almighty consciousness of God. I could show you that whatever your powerful mind believes very intensely would instantly come to pass.' "Knowing

Having a normal human brain does not imply that you have religion. All it implies is that you can acquire it, which is very different.