Quotes About Thoughts

Sometimes there is no darker place than our thoughts, the moonless midnight of the mind.

Great thoughts speak only to the thoughtful mind, but great actions speak to all mankind.

All action results from thought, so it is thoughts that matter.

I don't believe in God, in prayer, in going to temples begging God to give me and my family happiness. I am not asking everyone to be an atheist, but good thoughts are not spent in a temple.

There are no dangerous thoughts; thinking itself is dangerous.

Politeness is the art of choosing among your thoughts.

We try so hard to block out negative or dark thoughts, but sometimes embracing your demons is the most vitalizing thing you can do.

But behavior in the human being is sometimes a defense, a way of concealing motives and thoughts, as language can be a way of hiding your thoughts and preventing communication.

Speech was given to man to disguise his thoughts.

The problem is to keep the monkey mind from running off into all kinds of thoughts.

Different people in different parts of the world can be thinking the same thoughts at the same time. It's an obsession of mine: that different people in different places are thinking the same thing but for different reasons. I try to make films which connect people.

The mind moves in the direction of our currently dominant thoughts.

People that want to talk can talk. Even a parrot talks. People are always going to have their thoughts on what they're going to say.

To realize that you are not your thoughts is when you begin to awaken spiritually.

The soul becomes dyed with the color of its thoughts.

You can't control the world, but when you control your thoughts, you bring order.

The darkness, the loop of negative thoughts on repeat, clamours and interferes with the music I hear in my head.

Night is the mother of thoughts.

So long as I confine my thoughts to my own ideas divested of words, I do not see how I can be easily mistaken.

In matters of conscience, first thoughts are best. In matters of prudence, last thoughts are best.

Customs form us all, our thoughts, our morals, our most fixed beliefs; are consequences of our place of birth.

Every time you feel depressed about something, try to identify a corresponding negative thought you had just prior to and during the depression. Because these thoughts have actually created your bad mood, by learning to restructure them, you can change your mood.

Truth lives, in fact, for the most part on a credit system. Our thoughts and beliefs pass, so long as nothing challenges them, just as bank-notes pass so long as nobody refuses them.

Thought is an infection. In the case of certain thoughts, it becomes an epidemic.