Quotes About Thoughts

It's not necessarily about the physical aspects when people say receivers have a lot of drops or can't catch the ball. It's that they are not focusing on the right things. That their mind-set is not in the right spot.

I have never had too much trouble for creative ideas to spring up in my mind.

As long as he doesn't convert it into action, it does not matter how much a man thinks about his repentance.

In man's brain the impressions from outside are not merely registered; they produce concepts and ideas. They are the imprint of the external world upon the human brain.

'Life', said Emerson, "consists in what a man is thinking all day." If that be so, then my life is nothing but a big intestine.

As the plant springs from, and could not be without, the seed, so every act of man springs from the hidden seeds of thought, and could not have appeared without them.

Man is not what he thinks he is, but what he thinks, he is.

Man is an imagining being.

If men's minds were like dominoes, surely his would be the double blank.

One thing above all gives charm to men's thoughts, and this is unrest. A mind that is not uneasy irritates and bores me.

Intent is what can make a man succeed when his thoughts tell him that he is defeated.

Books are the liberated spirits of men.

The old metaphysical prejudice that man 'always thinks' has not yet entirely disappeared. I am myself inclined to hold that man really thinks very little and very seldom.

Men are not troubled by things themselves, but by their thoughts about them

All the kindness which a man puts out into the world works on the heart and thoughts of mankind.

Mind is the partial side of men; the heart is everything.

Up to a certain point every man is what he thinks he is.

It is in the world of ideas and in the relation of his brain to the universe itself that the superiority of Man lies. The rise of Man may justly be described as an adventure in ideas.

Words . . . present a picture of the inward man.

Without a filter, a man is just chaos walking.

Men saw the stars at the edge of the sea They thought great thoughts about liberty Poets wrote down words that did fit Writers wrote books Thinkers thought about it.

God guard me from those thoughts men think In the mind alone.

The only man who knows just what he thinks at the present moment is the man who hasn't done any new thinking in the past ten years.

If a man, day and night, thinks he is miserable, low and nothing, nothing he becomes. If you say yea, yea, "I am, I am", so shall you be.