“As long as she thinks of a man, nobody objects to a woman thinking.”
— Virginia Woolf“A question that sometimes drives me hazy: am I or are the others crazy?”
— Albert Einstein“Pursue what catches your heart, not what catches your eyes.”
— Roy T. Bennett“Start each day with a positive thought and a grateful heart.”
— Roy T. Bennett“I don't know, I don't want to talk as much. (...) It's nicer to think dear, pretty thoughts and keep them in one's heart, like treasures. I don't like to have them laughed at or wondered over.”
— L.M. Montgomery“If someone does not want me it is not the end of the world. But if I do not want me, the world is nothing but endings.”
— Nayyirah Waheed“Plants are more courageous than almost all human beings: an orange tree would rather die than produce lemons, whereas instead of dying the average person would rather be someone they are not.”
— Mokokoma Mokhonoana“Guard well your thoughts when alone and your words when accompanied.”
— Roy T. Bennett“You've never lived what you are thinking, and that isn't good. Only the ideas we actually live are of any value.”
— Hermann Hesse“Your hand can seize today, but not tomorrow; and thoughts of your tomorrow are nothing but desire. Don’t waste this breath, if your heart isn’t crazy, since the rest of your life won’t last forever.”
— Omar Khayyám“The voice says, maybe you don't go to hell for the things you do. Maybe you go to hell for the things you don't do. The things you don't finish.”
— Chuck Palahniuk“If her enemies were Brigan's friends and her friends were Brigan's enemies, then the two of them could walk through the world arm in arm and never be hit by arrows again.”
— Kristin Cashore“Paper is more patient than man.”
— Anne Frank“Today was good. Today was fun. Tomorrow is another one.”
— Dr. Seuss“Thinking is hard work, which is why you don't see many people doing it.”
— Sue Grafton“Normal people can become very annoying if put in annoying situations.”
— Jessica Park“Politeness is the first thing people lose once they get the power.”
— Amit Kalantri“To assess the quality of thoughts of people, don't listen to their words, but watch their actions.”
— Amit Kalantri“The zipper displaces the button and a man lacks just that much time to think while dressing at dawn, a philosophical hour, and thus a melancholy hour.”
— Ray Bradbury“Whenever I think of something but can't think of what it was I was thinking of, I can't stop thinking until I think I'm thinking of it again. I think I think too much.”
— Criss Jami“…every feeling is the perception of a truth...”
— Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz“When a youth was giving himself airs in the Theatre and saying, 'I am wise, for I have conversed with many wise men,' Epictetus replied, 'I too have conversed with many rich men, yet I am not rich!’.”
— Epictetus“I think to think. Not to be thought-full, or to reach a point of wisdom or acquire a grace of knowledge. I think for the sensuality of thought.”
— Ilyas Kassam“What a paradox it is, the sane causes more problems than the insane! It is! The real problems of the world do not come from the insane but, the sane!”
— Ernest Agyemang Yeboah“Nobody wants to believe that existence carries on without at least taking a stumble from their departure of this world.”
— Nenia Campbell“Different languages, the same thoughts; servant to thoughts and their masters.”
— Dejan Stojanovic“If thinking should precede acting, then acting must succeed thinking.”
— Amit Kalantri“When two creatures meet, the one that is able to intimidate its opponent is recognized as socially superior, so that a social decision does not always depend on a fight; an encounter in some circumstances may be enough.”
— Hediger“I would not think that philosophy and reason themselves will be man's guide in the foreseeable future; however, they will remain the most beautiful sanctuary they have always been for the select few.”
— Albert Einstein“Not telling is just as interesting as telling I have found. Why speech, that short verbal journey from inside to outside can be excrutiating under certain circumstances is fascinating.”
— Siri Hustvedt“I don’t always feel what I know I should feel.My thought crosses the river I swim very slowlyBecause the suit men made it wear weighs it down.”
— Alberto Caeiro“The blight of our humanity rests in the fact that we have pushed aside the treasures of God in pursuit of the scrapes of men.”
— Craig D. Lounsbrough“Never hide things from hardcore thinkers. They get more aggravated, more provoked by confusion than the most painful truths.”
— Criss Jami“For my true thoughts have spent more time in your company than in anyone else's, these last two or three months, and where my thoughts are, there am I, in truth.”
— A.S. Byatt“All true histories contain instruction; though, in some, the treasure may be hard to find, and when found, so trivial in quantity, that the dry, shriveled kernel scarcely compensates for the trouble of cracking the nut.”
— Anne Brontë“The soul becomes dyed with the colour of its thoughts.”
— Marcus Aurelius“It is beautiful to express love and even more beautiful to feel it.”
— Dejan Stojanovic“You are not what you are; You are darkness Looking for light within.”
— Dejan Stojanovic“The most complicated skill is to be simple.”
— Dejan Stojanovic“Since there is no real silence, Silence will contain all the sounds, All the words, all the languages, All knowledge, all memory.”
— Dejan Stojanovic“Even great men bow before the Sun; it melts hubris into humility.”
— Dejan Stojanovic“In trying to be perfect, He perfected the art of anonymity, Became imperceptible And arrived nowhere from nowhere.”
— Dejan Stojanovic“Trying too hard to be too good, even when trying to be bad, is too good for the bad, too bad for the good.”
— Dejan Stojanovic“Total knowledge is annihilation Of the desire to see, to touch, to feel The world sensed only through senses And immune to the knowledge without feeling.”
— Dejan Stojanovic“Heavenly bodies are nests of invisible birds.”
— Dejan Stojanovic“Vandals listen only when others are stronger.If vandals are equal or strongerTheir word is the last word.”
— Dejan Stojanovic“To walk in the woods is not to run from life. Rather, it’s to observe how life should be done in order to build a culture that won’t require any running.”
— Craig D. Lounsbrough“Your thoughts shape who you are. That makes you your own sculptor and sculpture.”
— Jarod Kintz“The calmest mind withstands the fiercest tempests.”
— Aloo Denish Obiero“Perfecting your thoughts and attitude is the first step in perfecting your life.”
— Aloo Denish Obiero