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Quotes About Thoughts

If you want to be happy, set yourself a goal that commands your thoughts, liberates your energy, and inspires your hopes. Happiness is within you. It comes from doing some certain thing into which you can put all your thought and energy. If you want to be happy, get enthusiastic about something.
~ Dale Carnegie
When we align our thoughts, emotions, and actions with the highest part of ourselves, we are filled with enthusiasm, purpose, and meaning. . . . We are joyously and intimately engaged with our world. This is the experience of authentic power.
~ Gary Zukav
If a man can remember what he worried about last week, he has a very good memory.
~ Anonymous
Memory is the thing you forget with.
~ Alexander Chase
Our memories are independent of our wills. It is not so easy to forget.
~ Richard Brinsley Sheridan
To want to forget something is to think of it.
~ French proverb
An improper mind is a perpetual feast.
~ Logan Pearsall Smith
Music is your own experience, your thoughts, your wisdom. If you don't live it, it won't come out of your horn.
~ Charlie Parker
So many men, so many opinions.
~ Terence
Positive thoughts (joy, happiness, fulfillment, achievement, worthiness) have positive results (enthusiasm, calm, well-being, ease, energy, love). - Negative thoughts (judgment, unworthiness, mistrust, resentment, fear) produce negative results (tension, anxiety, alienation, anger, fatigue).
~ Peter McWilliams
A man cannot dress, without his ideas get clothed at the same time.
~ Laurence Sterne
You cannot escape the results of your thoughts.... Whatever your present environment may be, you will fall, remain or rise with your thoughts, your vision, your ideal. You will become as small as your controlling desire, as great as your dominant aspiration.
~ James Lane Allen
The thing we fear we bring to pass.
~ Elbert Hubbard
Constant prayer quickly straightens out our thoughts.
~ The Desert Fathers
My words fly up, my thoughts remain below; Words without thoughts never to heaven go.
~ William Shakespeare
An indecent mind is a perpetual feast.
~ Old saying
Borrowed thoughts, like borrowed money, only show the poverty of the borrower.
~ Lady Marguerite Blessington
Speech may be barren; but it is ridiculous to suppose that silence is always brooding on a nestful of eggs.
~ George Eliot
The simplest things give me ideas.
~ Joan Miro
Speech is the small change of silence.
~ George Meredith
Speech is the index of the mind.
~ Seneca
Since everything is in our heads, we better not lose them.
~ Coco Chanel
Only man clogs his happiness with care, destroying what is with thoughts of what may be.
~ John Dryden
We know the human brain is a device to keep the ears from grating on one another.
~ Peter De Vries