Quotes About Thoughts

Sometimes the mind, for reasons we don't necessarily understand, just decides to go to the store for a quart of milk.

Consciousness is the mere surface of our minds, of which, as of the earth, we do not know the inside, but only the crust.

Our thoughts are either focused on what's eternal, life-changing, and true, or lost in the details of our temporary, selfish, false beliefs.

Memory is the miser of the mind; forgetfulness the spendthrift.

All that is required is to know this. For you are the creator of your reality, and life can show up no other way for you than that way in which you think it will.

We live in deeds, not years; in thoughts, not figures on a dial. We should count time by heart throbs. He most lives who thinks most, feels the noblest, acts the best.

Your current thoughts are creating your future life. What you think about the most or focus on the most will appear as your life

Look at the problems in your life. Ask yourself, 'What kind of thoughts am I having that create this?'

Our actions, habits, character, and future are most definitely affected by our thoughts.

Zhang Yimou tried to use martial arts to talk about Chinese culture, Chinese people. What do they think, what do they want and what do they hope.

I learned years later that my gratitude practice actually helped me form new neural pathways. The hippie rituals of positive affirmations are not just baloney. Gratitude doesn't exist only in your mind—you have to feel it in your whole being. Feelings are the shadows of thoughts. When we have negative thoughts, our emotions mirror them with anxiety. You can often see what you are thinking by reverse engineering and studying your feelings.

Happiness does not rely on what you have or who you are. It relies on what you think.

We cannot always control or avoid what happens to us, but we can control what it does to our spirit. And the quality of our spirit becomes the filter through which we see life. And as the philosophers say, reality is our perception of it. I believe those words. Our reality is what we believe it to be. What we believe informs our thoughts. Our thoughts inform our actions. Our actions build our lives.

How did our thoughts affect our reality and interact with the world on a quantum level?

Feelings are the shadows of thoughts. When we have negative thoughts, our emotions mirror them with anxiety. You can often see what you are thinking by reverse engineering and studying your feelings.

As he thinks in his heart, so he is.

Meditation is not hard to understand. Anyone who knows how to worry knows how to meditate. Worriers are skilled in the meditation process but are meditating on the wrong kind of thoughts.

child. No man who had a grave crime on his mind could relinquish it so easily.

The human mind is not a terribly logical or consistent place.

Drugs are a bet with the mind

Our memories are not totally fact or completely fiction. They are a conglomeration of the thoughts that we put together to explain to ourselves who we are. Just like a beautiful flower garden will look totally different in daylight as opposed to dark, the memories of our past are held hostage by our perspective.

It's not the tales of Stephen King that I've read, I need protection from the things in my head . . .

If we try to enforce our thoughts and feelings on our spouses, we will damage the relationship. But if we trust the Holy Spirit to be the enforcer, we can stay positive and loving toward our spouses, knowing that God is at work.

Sometimes I think they are, not that it's ever been said