Quotes About Thoughts

Men ought to know that from the brain, and from the brain only, arise our pleasures, joy, laughter and jests, as well as our sorrows, pains, griefs, and tears.

Evil into the mind of god or man may come and go, so unapproved, and leave no spot or blame behind.

A man with lofty ideas is an uncomfortable neighbor.

Whatever the mind of man can conceive and believe, it can achieve. Thoughts are things! Strong, deeply rooted desire is the starting point of all achievement.

No man will be found in whose mind airy notions do not sometimes tyrannize, and force him to hope or fear beyond the limits of sober probability.

His scorn of the great is repeated too often to be real; no man thinks much of that which he despises.

Man thinks his mind's love for world power and his heart's love for world peace can live together. Indeed, this is the height of man's stupidity.

What men have thought about life in the past is less important than what you feel about it to-day.

The mind of man is like a clock that is always running down, and requires to be constantly wound up.

Men of gravity are intellectual stammerers, whose thoughts move slowly.

What a man thinks is no concern of the government.

I cannot tell what you and other men Think of this life; but, for my single self, I had as lief not be as live to be In awe of such a thing as I myself.

Thou hast no figures nor no fantasies Which busy care draws in the brains of men; Therefore thou sleep'st so sound.

The mind of man is a thousand times more beautiful than the earth on which he dwells.

Huge and mighty forms that do not live like living men, moved slowly through the mind by day and were trouble to my dreams.

The existence of illness in the body may no doubt be called a shadow of the true illness which is held by man in his mind.

The first step in freeing men from external chains was to emancipate them from the internal chains of false beliefs and ideals.

Consciousness is the perception of what passes in man's own mind.

O ye powers that search The heart of man, and weigh his inmost thoughts, If I have done amiss, impute it not! The best may err, but you are good.

A man's head is his castle.

I never thought about doing men. Never.

An angry man can only get so far until he reconciles the way he thinks.

A man has a right to think lots of things he has no right to say.

But science is the collection of nature's answers; the humanities the collection of men's thoughts.