Thought Quotes

Language is the dress of thought. (Samuel Johnson)
It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it. View quote
Aristotle
This is slavery, not to speak one's thought. View quote
Euripides
Think like a man of action, and act like a man of thought. View quote
Sallust
Learning without thought is labor lost and thought without learning is perilous. View quote
Confucius
The general who advances without coveting fame and retreats without fearing disgrace, whose only thought is to protect his country and do good service for his sovereign, is the jewel of the kingdom. View quote
Sun Tzu
No man means all he says, and yet very few say all they mean, for words are slippery and thought is viscous. View quote
Henry Adams
Research is to see what everybody has seen and think what nobody has thought. View quote
Albert Szent-Györgyi
I never did give anybody hell. I just told the truth and they thought it was hell. View quote
Harry S. Truman
If you want to improve, be content to be thought foolish and stupid. View quote
Epictetus
The happiest life is to be without thought. (Sophocles)
I have found power in the mysteries of thought,exaltation in the changing of the Muses;I have been versed in the reasonings of men;but Fate is stronger than anything I have known. View quote
Euripides
The oldest, shortest words - "yes" and "no" - are those which require the most thought. View quote
Pythagoras
Heresy is another word for freedom of thought. View quote
Graham Greene
Two things fill the mind with ever-increasing wonder and awe, the more often and the more intensely the mind of thought is drawn to them the starry heavens above me and the moral law within me. View quote
Immanuel Kant
Politics is perhaps the only profession for which no preparation is thought necessary. View quote
Robert Louis Stevenson
A thought is an arrow shot at the truth; it can hit a point, but not cover the whole target. But the archer is too well satisfied with his success to ask anything farther. View quote
Sri Aurobindo
To fly as fast as thought, to anywhere that is, you must begin by knowing that you have already arrived. View quote
Richard Bach
Nothing makes one old so quickly as the ever-present thought that one is growing older. View quote
Georg Christoph Lichtenberg
An aphorism is the last link in a long chain of thought. View quote
Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach
Popularity, I have always thought, may aptly be compared to a coquette - the more you woo her, the more apt is she to elude your embrace. (John Tyler)
Strategy requires thought, tactics require observation. View quote
Max Euwe
Money, it turned out, was exactly like sex, you thought of nothing else if you didn't have it and thought of other things if you did. View quote
James Baldwin
Any idea, plan, or purpose may be placed in the mind through repetition of thought. View quote
Napoleon Hill
A thought which does not result in an action is nothing much, and an action which does not proceed from a thought is nothing at all. View quote
Georges Bernanos
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