If we would change the world, we must first change people's thoughts.
Illness cannot exist in a body that has harmonious thoughts.
I think there needs to be a much more significant filter on those Donald Trump tweets. It's OK to have some unspoken and untweeted thoughts.
I think rain is as necessary to the mind as to vegetation. My very thoughts become thirsty, and crave the moisture.
If Darwin could see what we now see, what we now know about the ocean, about the atmosphere, about the nature of life, as we now understand it, about the importance of microbes - I think he would just beam with joy that many of the thoughts and the glimpses of the majesty of life on Earth that he had during his life, now magnified many times over.
Your own thoughts can be your worst enemy!
Ohne Phosphor, Kein Gedanke. Without phosphorus there would be no thoughts.
Why wait for the loss of hearing to appreciate sound? Turn off the white noise of your thoughts and start to listen.
I wished there was some kind of switch on my brain. That I could turn it off in the same way that I could turn off the television. Just click it off and immediately empty my mind of all these images and worrying thoughts. And simply leave a blank screen. Or if I could just remove my head and put it on the bedside table and forget about it until morning. And then attach it again when I needed it.
All intelligent thoughts have already been thought; what is necessary is only to try to think them again.
We are never half so interesting when we have learned that language is given us to enable us to conceal our thoughts.
At moments of wonder, it is easy to avoid small thinking, to entertain thoughts that span the universe, that capture both thunder and tinkle, thick and thin, the near and the far.
Our thoughts are often worse than we are.
Most people are other people. Their thoughts are someone else's opinions, their lives a mimicry, their passions a quotation.
Steal! to be sure they may; and, egad, serve your best thoughts as gypsies do stolen children,-disfigure them to make 'em pass for their own.
My thoughts will echo your name until I see you again.
I know from experience that to one who thinks much and feels deeply, it often seems that he has only to put down his thoughts and feelings in order to produce something altogether out of the common; yet as soon as he sets to work he falls into a certain mannerism of style and common phraseology; his thoughts do not come spontaneously, and one might almost say that it is not the mind that directs the pen, but the pen leads the mind into common, empty artificiality.
Everybody engaged in complex work needs colleagues. Just the discipline of having to put your thoughts in order with somebody else is a very useful thing. ”
By staying active & learning to control negative emotions and thoughts, you can live out the rest of your life on a good note.
In a garden you can find, quiet thoughts that calm the mind.