Top 1200 Clarity Of Thought Quotes & Sayings - Page 16

Thought is energy. Active thought is active energy; concentrated thought is a concentrated energy. Thought concentrated on a definite purpose becomes power.

By all means take thought for the tomorrow, yes, careful thought and planning and preparation. But have no anxiety.

For in itself a thought, a slumbering thought, is capable of years, and curdles a long life into one hour.

Thought is the ultimate tonal. Each thought is like a dike that blocks out the nagual.

Thought is the strongest thing we have. Work done by true and profound thought - that is a real force.

Trust is maintained when values and beliefs are actively managed. If companies do not actively work to keep clarity, discipline and consistency in balance, then trust starts to break down.

We didn't call it a sport necessarily, and skaters definitely weren't thought of as athletes, we were thought of as misfits.

Freedom of expression must be considered sacred and thought can only be corrected by counter thought.

Most people at CMU thought it was perfectly reasonable for the U.S. to invade Nicaragua. They somehow thought they owned it.

I lived in Arizona, and I thought Florida was in California because I thought oranges came from the same place.

I thought the world had actually ended. I thought nothing good could ever happen again. I thought anything might happen if I wasn't vigilant. I didn't eat. I didn't go out. I didn't want to see anyone. But I survived, Paul. Much to my own surprise, I got through it. And life...well, gradually became livable again.

I have an inner satisfaction of having done what I thought was right at the time which I thought was propitious.

Thought once awakened does not again slumber; unfolds itself into a System of Thought; grows, in man after man, generation after generation, - till its full stature is reached, and such System of Thought can grow no farther, but must give place to another.

I never thought of myself as beautiful. I thought I was OK, certainly good enough to get along.

A man of thought must feel the thought that is parent of the universe: that the masses of nature do undulate and flow.

At fifty. I thought I would be done. I thought I'd be finished by now. So I have no idea. I just leave it.

I thought I was decent at table tennis, but when I saw Ross Barkley and Raheem Sterling, I thought, 'maybe not'.

After a year, I thought gee I don't really need college anymore, which wasn't correct, but that's what I thought.

When I was saving pills to kill myself, I thought there was no hope. I thought my life was over because I was a homosexual.

There have been times when I thought my spirit would break and I just thought I have to believe in myself.

Thought is essentially practical in the sense that but for thought no motion would be an action, no change a progress.

The science of happiness lies in controlling our thought and getting thought from sources of healthy life.

I'm loath to do interviews. What comes out is generally not what I meant or thought I was saying or thought they were asking.

Thought comes to an end. Then there is that sense of absolute silence in the brain. All the movement of thought has ended.

They thought I was crazy in Mexico when I said, 'I'm going to Hollywood.' Nobody thought I could make it.

The story [of Allied ] itself is the story I wrote, and that's what's great about Bob [Zemeckis ]. You have meetings, but it's meetings for clarity, not to change what they're saying or doing. He takes what's on the page and executes it so brilliantly.

Art has nothing to do with clarity, does not dabble in the clear and does not make clear

In itself a thought, a slumbering thought is capable of years; and curdles a long life into one hour.

A word devoid of thought is a dead thing, and a thought unembodied in words remains a shadow.

Most persons who indulge in second thought don't do much thinking when the subject is presented for first thought.

I thought that because I wasn't a sickly person - I never have been - I thought I was healthy. So I assumed health. I didn't have it.

Just when I thought there wasn't room enough for another thought in my head, I had this great idea—

Allen Ginsburg was wrong about a lot of things, but especially when he said, 'First thought, best thought.'

I've reached the moment where the movement of my thought interests me more than the thought itself.

Nothing requires a greater effort of thought than arguments to justify the rule of non-thought.

The first stage of meditation is simply to ignore thought; to become conscious that there is something beyond thought.

I had a really hard time after 9/11. I was basically living across the street from the World Trade Center, and a big chunk of debris fell on top of my building, and the roof caved in. I thought I was going to die. Really. I'd never thought that before, but on that day I sat there and thought 'I cannot believe it's going to end this way.'

Arrested Development never felt safe. Even the first season, we did thirteen episodes, and we thought we'd never do a back nine. So I never thought in a million years we'd get to make three seasons. I was happy we got that far. I thought it was really good, and I'm really proud of it. I don't think we made a bad episode.

When I was 12, I saw the Apollo moon landings, and I thought that was really fantastic and exciting and thought, 'That's what I want to do.'

When I was about 17 I knew that I was going to be serious about music. Before that I thought, fairly certainly, that I would be a writer. Before that, I thought I would be a forward in the NBA. And before that I thought that I would own a snake farm.

The replacement of negative thought with positive thought brings about a spiritual and physical change that can heal.

I thought kissing was good with girls, but I always thought you know it probably could be better, so there was nothing really.

Pale Ebenezer thought it wrong to fight. But roaring Bill, who killed him, thought it right.

It was a weird reaction to 'Batman Returns,' because half the people thought it was lighter than the first one, and half the people thought it was darker. I think the studio just thought it was too weird - they wanted to go with something more child- or family-friendly. In other words, they didn't want me to do another one.

You see I thought love got easier over the years so it didn't hurt so bad when it hurt, or feel so good when it felt good. I thought it smoothed out and old people hardly noticed it. I thought it curled up and died, I guess. Now I saw it rear up like a whip and lash.

Everything I thought about acting and having a movie career has changed from what I thought when I started.

Any thought of discomfort or stress is an alarm that lets you know you're believing an untrue thought

I saw novelists as being admirable people and I thought... I thought... maybe, one day, I could be one of them.

Love must be the first thought and the last thought of the day, if you wish to live in peace and happiness.

I thought it odd that the woman was over a thousand years old but thought the microwave was primitive.

Prior to having babies, I thought - I thought I was so busy, and now I realize just how ignorant I was.

You cannot “catch” anything unless you think you can, and thinking you can is inviting it to you with your thought. You are also inviting illness if you are listening to people talking about their illness. As you listen, you are giving all your thought and focus to illness, and when you give all of your thought to something, you are asking for it.

I thought weirdness was a good thing. I don't mean that defensively, either. I thought it was something to be cultivated.

I thought I was great at football. For a long time I thought I could have been a professional if I'd wanted to.

This, then, is the ultimate paradox of thought: to want to discover something that thought itself cannot think.

Genius is that in which the soul of a race bums at its brightest, revealing and preserving its vision; works of art are great and significant in proportion to the clarity and fulness with which they incarnate this vision.

I have the charisma of the chipmunk. I never have thought I was smart. I thought the people I dealt with were dumb.

I thought all comedy was stupid. I went to watch a friend do stand-up and I thought absolutely everyone was terrible.

I thought my father served the people of Orissa, and I thought I would continue that to some extent.

The thought that really crushes us is the thought of the futility of life of which death is the visible manifestation.