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Quotes About Thoughts

I have such unmanageable thoughts,' returned his sister, 'that they will wonder.' 'Then
~ Charles Dickens
she would confess she had her doubts about the quantity of flour. Everybody had something to say about it, but nobody said or thought it was at all a small pudding for a large family. It would
~ Charles Dickens
Otra vez preguntándote cosas! —dijo Tom. —Mis pensamientos son tan indómitos, que todo lo miran asombrados —contestóle, la hermana.
~ Charles Dickens
You can not entertain weak, harmful, negative thoughts ten hours a day and expect to bring about beautiful, strong and harmonious conditions by ten minutes of strong, positive, creative thought.
~ Charles F. Haanel
Not what you think once in a while when you are in church, or have just read a good book, but your predominant mental attitude is what counts.    19.
~ Charles F. Haanel
Every thought therefore is a cause and every condition an effect; for this reason it is absolutely essential that you control your thoughts so as to bring forth only desirable conditions.
~ Charles F. Haanel
The positive thought will destroy the negative as certainly as light destroys darkness, and the results will be just as effectual.
~ Charles F. Haanel
No hay compensación para una actitud o modo de pensar rebelde. Ninguna cantidad de buenas obras o entrega económica puede compensar la realidad de que usted esté en desobediencia. Lo que cosecha de esta actitud es una continua agitación interior. No hay paz para el corazón rebelde.
~ Charles F. Stanley
Sus pensamientos, que salen de sus creencias básicas, son como los controladores de tráfico de su vida. Determinan adónde va, qué actividades realiza, cómo las realiza, qué personas está dispuesto a incluir en su vida y muchos otros factores, todo lo cual resulta en su éxito o fracaso final.
~ Charles F. Stanley
No, to stop sin, you must replace your thoughts and tactics with His truth.
~ Charles F. Stanley
Call it swoon, or call it hypnosis--but that it is never absolute, and that all of us sometimes have awareness of our condition, and moments of wondering what it's all about and why we do and think the things that sometimes we wake up and find ourselves doing and thinking. Upon
~ Charles Fort
The mind of no man is a unit, but is a community of mental states that influence one another.
~ Charles Fort
This is one of those days which I am obliged to record as almost a blank in my existence.
~ CHARLES FRANCIS ADAMS
Words are the indices of the mind.
~ Latin saying
Dear Friend, — A letter always feels to me like Immortality because it is the mind alone without corporeal friend.
~ Emily Dickinson, 1868
Meditation is not a way of making your mind be quiet. It is a way of entering into the quiet that is already there — buried under the fifty thousand thoughts the average person thinks every day. And most of those thoughts are automatic mental responses we've developed from conditioning that fill us with anxiety and fear. They are nothing more than habits, and 99 percent of the thoughts you have in a day are the same ones you had the day before.
~ Deepak Chopra, paraphrased
If recollecting were forgetting Then I remember not. And if forgetting, recollecting, How near I had forgot!...
~ Emily Dickinson
When Memory rings her bell, let all the thoughts run in.
~ Emily Dickinson
...and torture myself with happy thoughts...
~ Terri Guillemets
come scarlet leaves and falling light this time of year — October-blood runs through the veins of autumn — slowing heartbeat and longer breaths shorter daytimes and chilling nights warm hearts and sanguine thoughts
~ Terri Guillemets
Philosophy is just a hobby. You can't open a philosophy factory.
~ Dewey Selmon
Shredded prose is prose Twisted in heat to occasional rhythms, And broken savagely into irregular lengths, And packed and sold as verse. Yet Our lives and thoughts are prose, With only occasional bursts of rhythmic rapture And with frequent broken jumps of change. And so the prose-shredder Often hits us in more intimate spots Than the versifier, It must be admitted.
~ Everybody's Magazine, 1915
I think poetry should... strike the reader as a wording of his own highest thoughts, and appear almost a remembrance.
~ John Keats, 1818
...prayer draws us near to our own souls, and purifies our thoughts.
~ Herman Melville, Mardi, 1849