Quotes About Thoughts

I reacted to other people's feelings, behaviors, problems, and thoughts. I reacted to what they might by feeling, thinking, or doing. I reacted to my own feelings, my own thoughts, my own problems. My strong point seemed to be reacting to crises—I thought almost everything was a crisis. I overreacted.

When I awoke, my first thoughts and feelings were painful.

Healer Myrim made no attempt to conceal the fact that Orthallen's treachery had not surprised her. Nor did she conceal that his demise gave her a certain grim satisfaction. But then, she might well be forgiven such uncharitable thoughts; she was one of the four Healers who were tending Talia's wounds.

Oh, well. I'll just tuck it in my subconscious, and it'll wake me up in the middle of the night, probably.

For our praise to reach the perfection God wants for us, it needs to be free of any thoughts of reward.

I want to tell you in a few words what I could not tell you in too many I want you to know that it will be hard to live without you again You will always be the one I'm thinking about when somebody asks me who I'm thinking about

en hun gedachten nemen nu de zachte en onbestemde kleuren van de schemering aan.

Debe ser molesto estar hecho de carne —comentó él en tono meditativo—, pues tienes que dormir, comer y beber. Claro que, por otra parte, tienes cerebro, y eso compensa todos los otros inconvenientes

Pools of sorrow, waves of joy are drifting through my open mind, possessing and caressing me.

How can thoughts hurt so much when they aren't even physical?

When we hear another person's thoughts, beliefs, and feelings, it is more difficult to project on to them our perceptions of who they are. It is harder to be manipulative.

When we hear another person's thoughts, beliefs, and feelings, it is more difficult to project on to them our perceptions of who they are.

Pues tengo para mí que, si se alimentan los celos, peores son los cuernos de la mente que los que se asoman entre los pelos

Arrows of insight have to be winged by the feathers of speculation.

He thinks with his heart, Uhtred,' Alfred said, 'not his head. You can change a man's heart, but not his head.

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But behavior does not merely enact whatever has already been thought through and decided. It has its own sources, and is my behavior, quite independently, just as my thoughts are my thoughts, and my decisions my decisions.

Penso, chego a um resultado, mantenho o resultado preso a uma decisão e faço a experiência de que a ação é uma coisa por si mesma, que pode mas não tem de seguir a decisão. Com bastante frequência no decorrer da minha vida fiz o que não tinha decidido e deixei de fazer o que tinha decidido.

But behaviour does not merely enact whatever has already been thought through and decided. It has its own sources, and is my behaviour, quite independently, just as my thoughts are my thoughts, and my decisions my decisions.

If we were all given by magic the power to read each other's thoughts, I suppose the first effect would be almost all friendships would be dissolved; the second effect, however, might be excellent, for a world without any friends would be felt to be intolerable, and we should learn to like each other without needing a veil of illusion to conceal from ourselves that we did not think each other absolutely perfect.

The meta-physical creed, I shall maintain, is a mistaken outcome of the emotion, although this emotion, as colouring and informing all other thoughts and feelings, is the inspirer of whatever is best in Man.

The slave is doomed to worship Time and Fate and Death, because they are greater than anything he finds in himself, and because all his thoughts are of things which they devour. But, great as they are, to think of them greatly, to feel their passionless splendour, is greater still. And such thought makes us free men; we no longer bow before the inevitable in Oriental subjection, but we absorb it, and make it a part of ourselves.

If we were all given by magic the power to read each other's thoughts, I suppose the first effect would be to dissolve all friendships.

The man who can centre his thoughts and hopes upon something transcending self can find a certain peace in the ordinary troubles of life which is impossible to the pure egoist.