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Quotes About Thought

Without philosophy, action has no meaning.
~ Sebastien Foucan
The object of philosophy is the logical clarification of thought.
~ Ludwig Wittgenstein
Among the facts of the universe to be accounted for, it may be said, is Mind; and it is self evident that nothing can have produced Mind but Mind.
~ John Stuart Mill
Philosophy is the microscope of thought. Everything desires to flee from it, but nothing escapes it.
~ Victor Hugo
You have heard of, and studied various systems of philosophy; but real philosophy is opposed to all systems.
~ Frances Wright
Philosophy only seems to offer endless dispute, with no cakes and ale.
~ Keith Ward
It's something that's very often said that philosophy, as opposed to science, never makes any progress.
~ Rebecca Goldstein
There is no muse of philosophy, nor is there one of translation.
~ WALTER BENJAMIN
Philosophy is the product of wonder. The effort after the general characterization of the world around us is the romance of human thought.
~ Alfred North Whitehead
The boundary between philosophy and fiction is not as clear cut as you may think and the two definitely interact.
~ Ken Follett
We think of history as another specialization, like philosophy of language, rather than as something that informs everything we do and think.
~ Dale Jamieson
Philosophy is the self-correction by consciousness of its own initial excess of subjectivity.
~ Alfred North Whitehead
The unrest which keeps the never-stopping clock metaphysics going is the thought that the non-existence of this world is just as possible as its existence.
~ William James
There are three sources of belief: reason, custom, inspiration.
~ Blaise Pascal, Pensées
Education is the seed of thought. If the mind is fertile, it will grow better crops.
~ Debasish Mridha M.D.
It takes a very unusual mind to undertake the analysis of the obvious.
~ Alfred North Whitehead
Your brain is an accelerating gravity free zone. While Intelligence leverages it, Intellectuality erodes it!
~ Vishwanath S J
To be as pure and perfect as a flower, you must think and dream like a flower.
~ Debasish Mridha
All journeys begin in our minds and not on the road.
~ Debasish Mridha
You are not what you think, but you are the reflection of what you think.
~ Debasish Mridha
Sometimes a simple focused thought can change the whole world.
~ Debasish Mridha
You are nothing but what you think. That is existentialism.
~ Debasish Mridha
Philosophy is the reflection of reflective mind.
~ Debasish Mridha
I think I think, therefore I think I probably am.
~ David F. Porteous, Singular