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Quotes About Thought

Thinking is difficult, that's why most people judge.
~ Carl Jung
What we speak becomes the house we live in.
~ Hafez
Before the deed comes the thought. Before the achievement comes the dream. Every mountain we climb, we first climb in our mind.
~ Royal Robbins
I think; therefore I am.
~ Rene Descartes
Real genius is nothing else but the supernatural virtue of humility in the domain of thought.
~ Simone Weil
Where is fancy bred, in the heart or in the head?
~ Gene Wilder
The mental pattern must always precede the material form.
~ William Walker Atkinson
Life itself is a quotation.
~ Jorge Luís Borges
The ancestor of every action is a thought.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
What we love determines what we seek. What we seek determines what we think and do. What we think and do determines who we are — and who we will become.
~ Dieter F. Uchtdorf
Emotion is not opposed to reason. Emotions guide and manage thought in fundamental ways and complement the deficiencies of thinking.
~ Les Greenberg
Just as iron rusts from disuse... even so does inaction spoil the intellect.
~ Leonardo da Vinci
Nothing exists but you. And you are but a thought.
~ Mark Twain
Your world is a living expression of how you are using and have used your mind.
~ Earl Nightingale
Truth and right are above utility in all realms of thought and action.
~ Charles William Eliot
There's a difference between a philosophy and a bumper sticker.
~ Charles M. Schulz
Reflective thinking is like the crock pot of the mind. It encourages your thoughts to simmer until they're done.
~ John C. Maxwell
Many live in the ivory tower called reality; they never venture on the open sea of thought.
~ Francois Gautier
Biggest question: Isn't it really 'customer helping' rather than customer service? And wouldn't you deliver better service if you thought of it that way?
~ Jeffrey Gitomer
I must have a prodigious quantity of mind; it takes me as much as a week sometimes to make it up.
~ Mark Twain
Do we not all agree to call rapid thought and noble impulse by the name of inspiration?
~ George Eliot
When you read, don't just consider what the author thinks, consider what you think.
~ Tom Schulman
An error is more useful than truth: truth is a thought suffering from arteriosclerosis.
~ Yevgeny Zamyatin
The funniest thing is that all the things every director goes through, I thought I could shortcut, but there was no getting around those issues.
~ George Clooney