Thought Quotes
A lot of people thought it was just about my parents, but it's about ninety-nine percent of the parents, alive or half-dead.
Don't worry. You may think you'll never get over it. But you also thought it would last forever.
I thought I would dress in baggy pants, big shoes, a cane and a derby hat [...] Everything a contradiction: the pants baggy, the coat tight, the hat small and the shoes large.
Freedom of thought is best promoted by the gradual illumination of men's minds which follows from the advance of science.
Why is thought being a secretion of brain, more wonderful than gravity a property of matter? It is our arrogance, our admiration of ourselves.
An open mind leaves a chance for someone to drop a worthwhile thought in it.
How awful the thought of oneness-the yoga idea. One merging into all and all merging into one. Just think of merging into Herbert Hoover.
Even when I was in the orphanage, when I was roaming the street trying to find enough to eat, even then I thought of myself as the greatest actor in the world. I had to feel the exuberance that comes from utter confidence in yourself. Without it, you go down to defeat.
All evolution in thought and conduct must at first appear as heresy and misconduct.
The thought of two thousand people crunching celery at the same time horrified me.
He who confuses political liberty with freedom and political equality with similarity has never thought for five minutes about either.
Education can and should do much influence social, moral and intellectual discovery by stimulating critical attitudes of thought in the young.
They would not find me changed from him they knew - only more sure of all I thought was true.
All thought is a feat of association; having what's in front of you bring up something in your mind that you almost didn't know you knew.
Poetry is when an emotion has found its thought and the thought has found words.
No other human occupation opens so wide a field for the profitable and agreeable combination of labor with cultivated thought, as agriculture.
Science is the century-old endeavour to bring together... perceptible phenomena... through systematic thought.
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