Quotes about Thought
A conservative is a man who just sits and thinks, mostly sits.
— Woodrow Wilson
Your mind can only hold one thought at a time. Make it a positive and constructive one.
— H Jackson Brown, Jr.
As long as she thinks of a man, nobody objects to a woman thinking.
— Virginia Woolf
The creative thought principle is very important, for as Gautama Buddha declared, "The mind is everything; what you think you become.
— Norman Vincent Peale
Repetition of the same thought or physical action develops into a habit which, repeated frequently enough, becomes an automatic reflex.
— Norman Vincent Peale
Since the most creative element in our person, the superior factor in our entire entity, is the mind
— Norman Vincent Peale
Why are you here? That's the ultimate question that you get to answer with every action, thought, and feeling. There is a calling on your life. What will be your answer? — Oprah
— Oprah Winfrey
He could not construct for the child's pleasure the world he'd lost without constructing the loss as well and he thought perhaps the child had known this better than he.
— Cormac McCarthy
I ain't got an original thought in my head. If it ain't got the scent of divinity to it, I ain't interested in it
— Cormac McCarthy
He thought each memory recalled must do some violence to its origins.
— Cormac McCarthy
That was all her prayer—not for his soul or his righteousness, but that he might not be wasted. And while he slept, for hours and hours, she thought and prayed for him.
— DH Lawrence
Other people cherish another thought. They conclude that life is power. To have the Lord as our life means to be given power by Him to do good. Nevertheless, God shows us that our power is not a thing; it is simply Christ. Our power is not the strength to do things; rather, it is a Person. Life to us is not only power but also a Person. It is Christ who manifests himself in us, instead of our using Christ to display our good works.
— Watchman Nee