Thoughts Quotes

Oh the comfort, the inexpressible comfort of feeling safe with a person, having neither to weigh thoughts nor measure words, but pouring them all right out, just as they are.

Do not trouble yourself much to get new things, whether clothes or friends... Sell your clothes and keep your thoughts.

Concentrate all your thoughts upon the work at hand. The sun's rays do not burn until brought to a focus.

It takes but one positive thought when given a chance to survive and thrive to overpower an entire army of negative thoughts.

Whether he is an artist or not, the photographer is a joyous sensualist, for the simple reason that the eye traffics in feelings, not in thoughts.

Two nations between whom there is no intercourse and no sympathy; who are as ignorant of each other's habits, thoughts, and feelings, as if they were dwellers in different zones, or inhabitants of different planets. The rich and the poor.

To be able to always have a super sense of who I was and my own real identity and be petty and seem informed and always thinking in thoughts would be great.

It is divinity that shapes, not only your ends, but also your acts, your words and thoughts.

Work joyfully and peacefully, knowing that right thoughts and right efforts inevitably bring about right results.

Great men are they who see that spiritual is stronger than any material force - that thoughts rule the world.

Eloquence is a painting of the thoughts.

I don't think I can get into my deep inner thoughts about hitting. It's like talking about religion.

Her face betokened all things dear and good, The light of somewhat yet to come was there Asleep, and waiting for the opening day, When childish thoughts, like flowers would drift away.

The good times of today, are the sad thoughts of tomorrow.

Well, you sort of get out of the pool room, you get out of the Marine Corps, you get out and read some literature, you become involved with people who also want to know and are ready to share some ideas about literature and thoughts, and it becomes nourished that way.

I found college useful for a lot of other reasons. It exposed me to a great many influences I wouldn't otherwise have encountered, and gave me a lot of time with some very intelligent people whose thoughts are still with me.

Music should probably provide answers in terms of lyrical content, and giving people a sense of togetherness and oneness, as opposed to being alone in their thoughts and dilemmas or regrets or happiness or whatever.

Ultimately, your state of mind determines your circumstances. To realize the outcomes you want, it is critical to recognize and experience the transition from our present thoughts, habits, and actions to new thoughts, habits, and actions.

Great thoughts reduced to practice become great acts.

Manual labor to my father was not only good and decent for it's own sake but, as he was given to saying, it straightened out one's thoughts.

Those who are free of resentful thoughts surely find peace.

If we steal thoughts from the moderns, it will be cried down as plagiarism; if from the ancients, it will be cried up as erudition.

Wisdom is nothing but a preparation of the soul, a capacity, a secret art of thinking, feeling and breathing thoughts of unity at every moment of life.

The quality of our thoughts is bordered on all sides by our facility with language.

We're animals. We're born like every other mammal and we live our whole lives around disguised animal thoughts.

It is often said that second thoughts are best. So they are in matters of judgment but not in matters of conscience.

An educated man is thoroughly inoculated against humbug, thinks for himself and tries to give his thoughts, in speech or on paper, some style.

Lulled in the countless chambers of the brain, our thoughts are linked by many a hidden chain; awake but one, and in, what myriads rise!

The fingers of your thoughts are molding your face ceaselessly.

Music is your own experience, your own thoughts, your wisdom. If you don't live it, it won't come out of your horn. They teach you there's a boundary line to music. But, man, there's no boundary line to art.