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Quotes About Thoughts

Speech, originally, was the device whereby Man learned, imperfectly, to transmit the thoughts and emotions of his mind. By setting up arbitrary sounds and combinations of sounds to represent certain mental nuances, he developed a method of communication—but one which in its clumsiness and thick-thumbed inadequacy degenerated all the delicacy of the mind into gross and guttural signaling.
~ Isaac Asimov
Absolute terror seemed paradoxically to have lent a lucidity to her thoughts and words that was entirely out of character.
~ Isaac Asimov
Dar eu ce gândesc? - C? È™i dac? pot citi ce e-n mintea omului nu-nseamn? c? trebuie s? spun cu voce tare ceea ce v?d.
~ Isaac Asimov
The fear is not real, Dil Bahadur; it is only in your mind, like all other things. Our thoughts form what we believe to be reality.
~ Isabel Allende
Nuestros pensamientos forman lo que suponemos es la realidad
~ Isabel Allende
Ella lo llamó con una sonrisa coqueta, último requisito para concluir que esa joven podía robarle hasta los pensamientos.
~ Isabel Allende
Quien se complace en pensar en lo malo, acaba por convocarlo
~ Isabel Allende
We are what we think. Our being emerges from our thoughts. Our thoughts construct the world," the monk told her telepathically.
~ Isabel Allende
'Zone One' comes out of me trying to work through some of my ideas about why, for me personally, zombies are scary.
~ Colson Whitehead
It takes time for the absent to assume their true shape in our thoughts. After death they take on a firmer outline and then cease to change.
~ Colette
Blessed is he who carries within himself a god and an ideal and who obeys it - an ideal of art, of science, or gospel virtues. Therein lie the springs of great thoughts and great actions.
~ Louis Pasteur
The only way to get positive feelings about yourself is to take positive actions. Man does not live as he thinks, he thinks as he lives.
~ Reverend Vaughan Quinn
Do not think of all your anxieties, you will only make yourself ill.
~ The Shih King
Anxiety is a thin stream of fear trickling through the mind. If encouraged, it cuts a channel into which all other thoughts are drained.
~ Arthur Somers Roche
Worrying helps you some. It seems as if you are doing something when you're worrying.
~ Lucy Maud Montgomery
Boredom is useful to me when I notice it and think: Oh I'm bored; there must be something else I want to be doing ... boredom acts as an initiator of originality by pushing me into new activities or new thoughts.
~ Hugh Prather
If a cluttered desk is an indication of a cluttered mind, what is indicated by an empty desk?
~ Anonymous
Being stuck is a position few of us like. We want something new but cannot let go of the old-old ideas, beliefs, habits, even thoughts. We are out of contact with our own genius. Sometimes we know we are stuck; sometimes we don't. In both cases we have to do something.
~ Inga Teekens
His words leap across rivers and mountains, but his thoughts are still only six inches long.
~ E. B. White
I am sitting in the smallest room in my house. I have your review in front of me. Soon it will be behind me.
~ Max Reger
Each person has a literature inside them. But when people lose language, when they have to experiment with putting their thoughts together on the spot-that's what I love most. That's where character lives.
~ Anna Deavere Smith
One of the disadvantages of wine is that is makes a man mistake words for thoughts.
~ Samuel Johnson
For a man seldom thinks with more earnestness of anything than he does of his dinner.
~ Samuel Johnson
We always attract into our lives whatever we think about most, believe in most strongly, expect on the deepest level, and imagine most vividly.
~ Shakti Gawain