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Quotes About Thoughts

If you can think—and not make thoughts your aim;. If you can meet with Triumph and Disaster.
~ Rudyard Kipling
I'll defend the freedom to express our thoughts – though not an absolute freedom to attack each other verbally.
~ Russell Blackford
She can hear the crazy thoughts that are going through your mind before you can even find them.
~ Ruth Ozeki
It made me sad when I caught myself pretending that everybody out there in cyberspace cared about what I thought, when really nobody gives
~ Ruth Ozeki
My last thoughts, measured out in drops of ink.
~ Ruth Ozeki
You know how sometimes a thought can feel like it's outside your head, but you know it's really inside? Well, the voices weren't my thoughts. They were outside. They were different.
~ Ruth Ozeki
As slaves to your obsessions, we know what it feels like to be impressed and bound. But at the same time we understand that thoughts like these are just idle tropes, fantasies we spin to while away the hours. Fantasies, being something that we books excel at. The real stories—the ones that happen—belong to you.
~ Ruth Ozeki
Ruth had always been fascinated by the meandering currents of his mind
~ Ruth Ozeki
Thanks to the imagination, there's no end to things in this world that can trigger anxiety.
~ Ry? Murakami
Los más inflexibles pensamientos son los más prestos a caer.
~ Sófocles
Above all, do not lose your desire to walk: every day I walk myself into a state of well being and walk away from every illness. I have walked myself into my best thoughts, and I know of no thought so burdensome that one cannot walk away from it.
~ Soren Kierkegaard
A intra ca un vis în gândurile unei fete e o art?,a reuÅŸi s?-i ieÅŸi din gând e o capodoper?
~ Soren Kierkegaard
Tap for all del ikke lysten til å gå: jeg går meg til det daglige velbefinnende hver dag og går fra enhver sykdom; jeg har gått meg til mine beste tanker og jeg kjenner ingen tanke så tung at man ikke kan gå fra den.
~ Soren Kierkegaard
Ideas themselves were sensual things to him.
~ S.P. Somtow
But always when I was without a book, my soul at once became disturbed, and my thoughts wandered.
~ Saint Teresa of Avila
Nothing but trouble outside my head; nothing but miracles inside it.
~ Salman Rushdie
Those who do not have power over the story that dominates their lives, power to retell it, power to rethink it, deconstruct it, joke about it, and change it as times change, are truly powerless, because they cannot think new thoughts.
~ Salman Rushdie
What shuts you up is, I think, the sight you've had of perfection: why speak if you can't manage perfect thoughts, perfect sentences? It feels like a betrayal of what you've been through. But it fades; you accept that certain compromises, closures, are required if you're to continue.
~ Salman Rushdie
Mie ar trebui s? îmi fie ruÈ™ine, îl inform? el pe un porumbel cocoÈ›at pe marginea ferestrei. Stau aici, f?când ceea ce critic, cu gândurile Dumnezeu È™tie unde, tr?ind prea mult în imaginaÈ›ie.
~ Salman Rushdie
Her thoughts, loosen by solitude, often burst these days through her unconscious lips; and often contradict one another (...)
~ Salman Rushdie
We do not know what we intend to do until the intention itself arises. To understand this is to realize that we are not the authors of our thoughts and actions in the way that people generally suppose.
~ Sam Harris
we are all seeking fulfillment while living at the mercy of changing experience. Whatever we acquire in life gets dispersed. Our bodies age. Our relationships fall away. Even the most intense pleasures last only a few moments. And every morning, we are chased out of bed by our thoughts.
~ Sam Harris
if you are thinking without knowing you are thinking, you are confused about who and what you are.
~ Sam Harris
a human mind is a wandering mind, and a wandering mind is an unhappy mind.
~ Sam Harris