Quotes About Thought

Leave home? It's quite a scary thought. I'm not the most independent person and that's the result. When you're always surrounded by people it becomes quite normal.

One sweetly solemn thought, comes to me o'er and o'er; I am nearer home today, than I ever have been before.

In the later books I am much more at home in the use of language to describe things. I had never thought of that until a critic pointed that out.

You teacher, teach your pupils freedom in thought and deed, honesty in thought and deed, and tolerance in thought and deed.

Hey, moose!" I screamed. The Set animal locked its glowing eyes one me. Well done! Horus said. Now we'll both die with honor! Shut up, I thought.

All acts performed in the world begin in the imagination.

I hope it will come as no surprise that I have something to say.

Hope is really a thought.

Always be suspicious of conclusions that reinforce uncritical hope and follow comforting traditions of Western thought.

As long as one can think as an outsider, an observer apart from the conflict, there is hope for a resolving thought.

He hated this feeling of free-floating, just drifting from place to place, thought to thought, without any sense of anchor or root.

Hope is a rainbow of thought.

It is the absolutism of theism, its pernicious influence upon humanity, its paralyzing effect upon thought and action, which Atheism is fighting with all its power.

Speech is the mark of humanity. It is the normal terminus of thought.

Right now I'm having amnesia and déjà vu at the same time. I think I've forgotten this before.

Three minutes thought would suffice to find this out; but thought is irksome and three minutes is a long time.

I am not absentminded. It is the presence of mind that makes me unaware of everything else.

How ghastly for her, people actually thinking, with their brains, and right next door. Oh, the travesty of it all.

I saw a charity appeal in the Guardian the other day, and it read "Little Zuki has to walk 13 miles a day just to fetch water". And I couldn't help thinking, she should move.

Silence is foolish if we are wise, but wise if we are foolish.

Not all tongues that wag cohabit with a brain.

The only thing I use my body for is to carry my brain around.

When you tell an Iowan a joke, you can see a kind of race going on between his brain and his expression.

After all, when a thought takes one's breath away, a lesson on grammar seems an impertinence.