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It is human nature to think wisely and to act in an absurd fashion.
It is human nature to think wisely and to act in an absurd fashion.
Thought is the blossom; language the bud; action the fruit behind it
Thought is the blossom; language the bud; action the fruit behind it
Positive anything is better than negative nothing.
Positive anything is better than negative nothing.
The general root of superstition is that men observe when things hit, and not when they miss, and commit to read more
The general root of superstition is that men observe when things hit, and not when they miss, and commit to memory the one, and pass over the other.
We only think when we are confronted with a problem.
We only think when we are confronted with a problem.
Whether you think you can, or you think you can't--you're right.
Whether you think you can, or you think you can't--you're right.
A long habit of not thinking a thing wrong, gives it a superficial appearance of being right, and raises at read more
A long habit of not thinking a thing wrong, gives it a superficial appearance of being right, and raises at first a formidable outcry in defense of custom. But the tumult soon subsides. Time makes more converts than reason.
A man is but the product of his thoughts what he thinks, he becomes.
A man is but the product of his thoughts what he thinks, he becomes.
There is no expedient to which a man will not go to avoid the labor of thinking.
There is no expedient to which a man will not go to avoid the labor of thinking.