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A man is what he thinks about all day long.
A man is what he thinks about all day long.
What we think, we become.
What we think, we become.
Thoughts are the shadows of our feelings - always darker, emptier and simpler.
Thoughts are the shadows of our feelings - always darker, emptier and simpler.
The busiest of living agents are certain dead men's thoughts.
The busiest of living agents are certain dead men's thoughts.
We are what we think. All that we are arises with our thoughts. With our thoughts, we make the world.
We are what we think. All that we are arises with our thoughts. With our thoughts, we make the world.
Men's first thoughts in this matter are generally better than
their second; their natural notions better than those refin'd read more
Men's first thoughts in this matter are generally better than
their second; their natural notions better than those refin'd by
study, or consultation with casuists.
- Sir Anthony Ashley Cooper, 7th Earl of Shaftesbury,
Learning without thought is labor lost.
Learning without thought is labor lost.
No brain is stronger than its weakest think.
No brain is stronger than its weakest think.
A thought which does not result in an action is nothing much, and an action which does not proceed from read more
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.