Thoughts Quotes
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I have to admit that I am really partial to the look and feel of a book. I have been that way my entire life. I like the weight, look, and feel of a book. I enjoy turning the pages, and frequently scan the spines of my many books on the wall, each title a reminder of the stored information and creative thoughts contained therein.
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Sometimes people just need to be heard. They find happiness in sharing their thoughts.
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There is no more self-contradictory concept than that of idle thoughts. What gives rise to the perception of a whole world can hardly be called idle. Every thought we have either contributes to truth or to illusion.
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Destroy the man of wicked thoughts, Like a bamboo-tree with its fruit.
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I always said that though I was the first, I wanted to be the first of many.
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I wouldn't say that I have overcome opposition so much as I have tried to understand it. The lash of judgment carries a wounding sting, and there's a deeply instinctual tendency to want to respond in kind. I am not proud that my thoughts were blackened with vile opinions about the nature of those who were attacking me.
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Empty your mind of all thoughts.
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Remember, the thoughts that you think and the statements you make regarding yourself determine your mental attitude. If you have a worthwhile objective, find the one reason why you can achieve it rather than hundreds of reasons why you can't.
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To experience the satisfaction and enjoyment of success in life, a definitive goal is essential. Many people fail at this vital point. The goal must be definite and specific, not in any sense vague or fuzzy. And to prove attainable, its image needs to be sharpened and resharpened continually, so that it stands out vividly in your thoughts. You must know, at all times, precisely and for certain what it is you want to accomplish and achieve. Strong and organized purposefulness toward a definite objective will focus your powers into a strong motivation in attainment of your goal.
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My writing process is editing. It's taking all the funny thoughts you've had over the last 12 months, and editing out everything that's shit. You're left with an hour and a quarter of funny stuff.
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What we think out for ourselves forms channels in which other thoughts will flow.
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I do music to tell people my thoughts and opinions about life, emotions, politics, everything.
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Brush and ink are only servants of thoughts and emotion. They should follow your emotion and change with the emotion.
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Memories and thoughts age, just as people do. But certain thoughts can never age, and certain memories can never fade.
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If God is not first in our thoughts and efforts in the morning, He will be in the last place the remainder of the day.
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While life is in your body, you have the rein of all thoughts in your hands.
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What, all so soon asleep! I wish mine eyes Would, with themselves, shut up my thoughts.
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Those who are free of resentful thoughts surely find peace.
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The best that we can do for one another is to exchange our thoughts freely; and that, after all, is about all.
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Despite what Wordsworth says about thoughts that 'lie too deep for tears', I think tears are a pretty reliable indication of being in the grips of a profound experience.
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When the negative thoughts come - and they will; they come to all of us - it's not enough to just not dwell on it... You've got to replace it with a positive thought.
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I think a fragrance is all about sensations and imagery, and can evoke visions, feelings and thoughts.
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My third maxim was to try always to conquer myself rather than fortune, and to change my desires rather than the order of the world, and generally to accustom myself to believing that there is nothing entirely in our power except our thoughts, so that after we have done our best regarding things external to us, everything in which we do not succeed is for us absolutely impossible.
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As you stop trying to forcibly manage the thoughts, beliefs and actions that arise from your mind and ask instead to be guided by a source greater than yourself, you will find a world of support showing up in surprising ways.
