Thought Quotes - page 6

The thought of death deceives us; for it causes us to neglect to live. (Luc de Clapiers, Marquis de Vauvenargues)
A thought is a thing as real as a cannonball. View quote
Joseph Joubert
The mathematician has reached the highest rung on the ladder of human thought. View quote
Havelock Ellis
With every experience, you alone are painting your own canvas, thought by thought, choice by choice. View quote
Oprah Winfrey
They thought I was a Surrealist, but I wasn't. I never painted dreams. I painted my own reality. View quote
Frida Kahlo
Our Creator would never have made such lovely days, and have given us the deep hearts to enjoy them, above and beyond all thought, unless we were meant to be immortal. View quote
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Like everybody who is not in love, he thought one chose the person to be loved after endless deliberations and on the basis of particular qualities or advantages. View quote
Marcel Proust
I always looked upon the acts of racist exclusion, or insult, as pitiable, from the other person. I never absorbed that. I always thought that there was something deficient about such people. View quote
Toni Morrison
While I thought that I was learning how to live, I have been learning how to die. View quote
Leonardo da Vinci
A set is a Many that allows itself to be thought of as a One. View quote
Georg Cantor
Reason is like an open secret that can become known to anyone at any time; it is the quiet space into which everyone can enter through his own thought. (Karl Jaspers)
Orthodoxy is the diehard of the world of thought. It learns not, neither can it forget. View quote
Aldous Huxley
There is no fulfillment in things whatsoever. And I think one of the reasons that depression reigns supreme amongst the rich and famous is some of them thought that maybe those things would bring them happiness. But what, in fact, does is having a cause, having a passion. And that's really what gives life's true meaning. View quote
Ben Carson
Experience is the child of thought, and thought is the child of action. View quote
Benjamin Disraeli
A film is a petrified fountain of thought. View quote
Jean Cocteau
Since you get more joy out of giving joy to others, you should put a good deal of thought into the happiness that you are able to give. View quote
Eleanor Roosevelt
Real knowledge, like every thing else of the highest value, is not to be obtained easily. It must be worked for, - studied for, - thought for, - and, more than all, it must be prayed for. View quote
Thomas Arnold
I wish life was not so short," he thought. "Languages take such a time, and so do all the things one wants to know about. View quote
J. R. R. Tolkien
Die when I may, I want it said of me that I plucked a weed and planted a flower where ever I thought a flower would grow. View quote
Abraham Lincoln
So sweet love seemed that April morn, When first we kissed beside the thorn, So strangely sweet, it was not strange We thought that love could never change. View quote
Robert Bridges
All thought must, directly or indirectly, by way of certain characters, relate ultimately to intuitions, and therefore, with us, to sensibility, because in no other way can an object be given to us. (Immanuel Kant)
If economists could manage to get themselves thought of as humble, competent people on a level with dentists, that would be splendid. View quote
John Maynard Keynes
My thought is me: that is why I cannot stop thinking. I exist because I think I cannot keep from thinking. View quote
Jean-Paul Sartre
When I examine myself and my methods of thought, I come to the conclusion that the gift of fantasy has meant more to me than any talent for abstract, positive knowledge. View quote
Albert Einstein
Like everything metaphysical the harmony between thought and reality is to be found in the grammar of the language. View quote
Ludwig Wittgenstein