Top 1200 Original Thought Quotes & Sayings - Page 18

The usual method of creation for most human beings is a three-step process involving thought, word, and deed or action. First comes thought; the formative idea; the initial concept. Then comes the word. Most thoughts ultimately form themselves into words, which are often then written or spoken. This gives added energy to the thought, pushing it out into the world, where it can be noticed by others. Finally, in some cases words are put into action, and you have what you call a result; a physical world manifestation of what all started with a thought.

As you improve health in a society, population growth goes down. You know, I thought it was... before I learned about it, I thought it was paradoxical.

Today I saw a red and yellow sunset and thought, how insignificant I am! Of course, I thought that yesterday too, and it rained.

The universe can best be pictured as consisting of pure thought, the thought of what for want of a better word we must describe as a mathematical thinker.

I used to watch those rock videos where they would chainsaw the piano. And I thought, 'That's what I want to do.' I thought classical music was corny.

It's only a thought and a thought can be changed. Choose good ones.

I definitely thought the first book was going to be a one-off. I never thought I'd even write a book, not ever having aspired to be a writer. It's something that never occurred to me - a bit like it never occurred to me to play guitar when I was young. I just thought it was out of my league.

When I was a child, I thought I was going to be a paleontologist because I loved dinosaurs. I loved monster movies and sci-fi, and then 'Star Wars' came out, and I was completely out of my mind with that, with 'Close Encounters,' and then I thought maybe I was going to go into special effects makeup, which I thought was awesome.

Anyone who attempts anything original in the world must expect a bit of ridicule.

Every man is a creative cause of what happens, a primum mobile with an original movement.

The only original part in a work of art is the infusion of the artist's own character, if he has one.

I definitely was always expected and encouraged to be a songwriter from a very young age, ... But really it's because, as a child, I thought I was Judy Garland. And when I started out, I was a little nuts. I thought I was a classic, legendary superstar when only 10 people knew who I was. I feel in some ways that my confidence is misinterpreted as arrogance, which is understandable. But I've also always thought that false modesty is evil.

There are a lot of musicians in my life. But movies came first for me. That was my original passion.

Liberty, like chastity, once lost, can never be regained in its original purity.

Summer is a great opportunity for all of cable. People love to find original episodes.

I don't think I ever thought of myself as Superman. But there were people who thought of me that way, and maybe I believed them a little.

All love is original, no matter how many other people have loved before.

If you're involved in with something that's original, you know, you'll always go back and try to rehash it.

Reading requires the brain to rearrange its original parts to learn something new.

We'd boil this whisky because we thought that would make it stronger. So we thought we were getting drunk, but in fact there'd be no alcohol left in it.

When I first told people I was writing a book, some would say that was interesting, but others thought it was some holiday project and I would lose interest. I think my parents thought the same thing, and they were surprised when I kept going. I'm not sure I thought I would keep going, but then it became a big part of my life.

Using the computer to record was a cool way to keep all the original ideas intact.

I thought it was something peculiar to me. I thought I was abnormal.

every thought is strictly speaking an after-thought.

I've sometimes thought of marrying - and then I've thought again.

Writing crystallizes thought and thought produces action.

Awareness is not the same as thought. It lies beyond thinking, although it makes no use of thinking, honoring it's value and it's power. Awareness is more like a vessel which can hold and contain our thinking, helping us to see and know our thought as thought rather than getting caught up in them as reality.

I just thought my 50th year in the BBC is 2018, and it has to end sometime, and I thought that would be a good note to go out.

I thought a vegan diet would be too difficult, being on the road so much, but it's been far easier than I thought.

My original concept was to provide a free encyclopedia for every single person in the world.

Who would have thought it possible that a tiny flower could preoccupy a person so completely that there simply wasn't room for any other thought.

Whenever a negative thought concerning your personal power comes to mind, deliberately voice a positive thought to cancel it out.

If you do something that's different and quirky and original, it takes time for people to figure it out.

In reality, each thought we have carries with it a little spiritual power, a tug toward or away from God. No thought is purely neutral.

The moment you start dividing thought and feeling, the ratio of sinitive from the intuitive, you're dead. There is no difference between emotion and thought. You can be unreasonable.

I like to think I opened doors for other women, although that wasn't my original intention.

There's no original evil left in the world. Everyone's just recycling pain. (257)

Ron White was not one of the very first original members of the Motown staff, but eventually he was.

Don't try to be original. Be simple. Be good technically, and if there is something in you, it will come out.

I have begun to think of life as a series of ripples widening out from an original center.

Prophesying catastrophe is incredibly banal. The more original move is to assume that it has already happened.

'Jane the Virgin' is one of the most original shows that's been presented in the United States.

I watched the original and I loved the subject and have given my nod to act in 'Shivalinga' remake.

Of all the thoughts that rise in the mind, the thought 'I' is the first thought.

A thought is a substace, producing the thing that is imagined by the thought.

In Washington I'm thought of as a conservative, but in Tennessee I'm thought of as a Bolshevik.

You naked in my bed is even more unbelievably beautiful than I thought it would be... and trust me I've thought about it. A lot.

Everyone can collect quotes, it's a bit different to write 10,000 original ones.

Every man is born an original, but sadly, most men die copies.

You thought the stage, you thought Broadway: that was the pot at the end of the rainbow. The idea of being in Hollywood was like going to the Moon or Mars.

It was my brother Rahul Dev who suggested my name for the original film 'Krishna' as he didn't have the dates.

In order to produce something new, you have to return to the original source, to the childhood of mankind.

His gaze narrowed and she could see his hands twitching again like he’d love nothing more than to throttle her. She was beginning to think it was an affliction of his. Did he go around wanting to choke the life out of everyone or was she special in that regard? “I’m afraid ’tis an urge that is entirely original to you,” the laird barked. She clamped her mouth shut and closed her eyes. Mother Serenity had vowed one day Mairin would regret her propensity to blurt out her least little thought. Today just might be that day.

Thought is the work of the intellect, reverie is its self-indulgence. To substitute day-dreaming for thought is to confuse a poison with a source of nourishment.

Man for all his genius is but an echo of the original Voice, a reflection of the uncreated Light.

I keep calling it the I-thought. It's a thought. There is no I. This gives you a clue.

I never thought I'd die young. Even at the worst moments, I've always thought I was gonna live till I was about 127.

The clearsighted eye turns the light back to see its own Original Nature.

One day we shall certainly 'reduce' thought experimentally to molecular and chemical motions in the brain; but does that exhaust the essence of thought?

I love football and basketball but fighting is the original, most primitive to our nature.