Quotes About Thought

Borro had not made his mind politically correct when closing it.

When all else fails, philosophize.

Here's a simple definition of knowledge: It is to represent reality in thought or experience the way it really is on the basis of adequate grounds.

As former president of the United Nations General Assembly Charles Malik has said, "I must be frank with you: the greatest danger confronting American evangelical Christianity is the danger of anti-intellectualism. The mind in its greatest and deepest reaches is not cared for enough.

I cared not a whit whether Time were "a form of thought," or an aspect of reality, or (this was later) compoundable with Space. What I wanted to know was: How it got mixed?

I felt ridiculous," Prowse says of Vader's paternity revelation. "I thought I was saying one thing and here they have me saying another.

Because of the ascending interactions with higher brain areas, there is no emotion without a thought, and many thoughts can evoke emotions. Because of the lower interactions, there is no emotion without a physiological or behavioral consequence, and many of the resulting bodily changes can also regulate the tone of emotional systems in a feedback manner.

No amount of reading or memorizing will make you successful in life. It is the understanding and application of wise thought that counts. BOB PROCTOR

volar con la velocidad del pensamiento, para estar en cualquier lugar, debe comenzar por saber que ya está allí. RICHARD BACH

Everything you think, say, and do needs to become intentional and aligned with your purpose, your values, and your goals.

And belief is a choice. It is simply a thought you choose to think over and over until it becomes automatic.

How could they think women a recreation? Or the repetition of bodies of steady interest? Only the ignorant or the busy could.

The air was soft, the stars so fine, the promise of every cobbled alley so great, that I thought I was in a dream.

He had not seen that kind of bleeding since 'Nam. I'd better get busy, he thought. He backed away silently from the window.

the Dalai Lama suggests, "With worry and anxiety, repeatedly cultivate the following thought. 'If the problem can be remedied then there is no need to worry about it. And if there is no solution, there is no point in being worried, because nothing can be done about it anyway.' Remind yourself of these facts repeatedly.

The world can only be grasped by action, not by contemplation. The hand is the cutting edge of the mind.

Conocemos únicamente el producto final de nuestro procesamiento cerebral pero lo confundimos con la Realidad en sí.

Un candado no puede ser abierto dos veces. Lo que se considera retorno no es tal. Nunca hay retorno. Hay avance o cambio. Lo que se piensa que es caída no lo es; el único que cae o que cree caer es el pensamiento de caer, nunca el ser.

Le langage est, en effet, l'instrument même de la pensée, et le seul moyen de lui donner des contours fermes.

Is there a satisfaction in the effort of remembering that provides its own nourishment, and is what one recollects less important than the act of remembering? That is another question that will remain unanswered: I feel as though I am made of nothing else.

The sign for believe flashed into my head—the way Sean signed it—his pointer finger against the side of his head like he's saying "think," then his hands coming together—like the sign for marry. I stood there thinking, for the first time, about how perfect that word was—to have a thought in your head and then to marry it, to take it into your heart forever . . . "I can't believe

The mind tends to run along the groove of one's intention and overlook the actual expression.

To the extent that propaganda is based on current news, it cannot permit time for thought or reflection. A man caught up in the news must remain on the surface of the event; be is carried along in the current, and can at no time take a respite to judge and appreciate; he can never stop to reflect. There is never any awareness--of himself, of his condition, of his society--for the man who lives by current events.

Je pense où je ne suis pas, donc je suis où je ne pense pas. Je ne suis pas, là où je suis le jouet de ma pensée. Je pense à ce que je suis, là où je ne pense pas penser.