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Think of your own faults the first part of the night when you are awake, and of the faults of others the latter part of the night when you are asleep.
-Chinese Proverb
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A hundred wagon loads of thoughts will not pay a single ounce of debt.
-Italian Proverb
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Great minds think alike.
-Anon.
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Thoughts are things; they have tremendous power. Thoughts of doubt and fear are pathways to failure. When you conquer negative attitudes of doubt and fear you conquer failure. Thoughts crystallize into habit and habit solidifies into circumstances.
-Bryan Adams
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Thought means life, since those who do not think so do not live in any high or real sense. Thinking makes the man.
-Amos Bronson Alcott
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You cannot escape the results of your thoughts. Whatever your present environment may be, you will fall, remain or rise with your thoughts, your vision, your ideal. You will become as small as your controlling desire; as great as your dominant aspiration.
-James Allen
source: http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/authors/j/james_lane_allen.html
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A man is literally what he thinks
-James Allen
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All that you accomplish or fail to accomplish with your life is the direct result of your thoughts.
-James Allen
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Our life is what our thoughts make it. A man will find that as he alters his thoughts toward things and other people, things and other people will alter towards him.
-James Allen
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You are today where your thoughts have brought you; you will be tomorrow where your thoughts take you.
-James Allen
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Thought is a kind of opium; it can intoxicate us, while still broad awake; it can make transparent the mountains and everything that exists.
-Henri Frederic Amiel
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It is the power of thought that gives man power over nature.
-Hans Christian Andersen
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-Louis Aragon
Paris Peasant
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Thinking more than others about our own thoughts is not self-centeredness. It means that if asked what's on our mind, we are less likely to mention being aware of the world around us, and more likely to mention our inner reflections. But we are less likely to mention thinking about other people.
-Elaine N. Aron
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You live with your thoughts -- so be careful what they are.
-Eva Arrington
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Thoughts of themselves have no substance; let them arise and pass away unheeded. Thoughts will not take form of themselves, unless they are grasped by the attention; if they are ignored, there will be no appearing and no disappearing.
-Ashvaghosha
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A man's life is what his thoughts make of it.
-Marcus Aurelius
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Very little is needed to make a happy life; it is all within yourself, in your way of thinking.
-Marcus Aurelius
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In thinking, if a person begins with certainties, they shall end in doubts, but if they can begin with doubts, they will end in certainties.
-Francis Bacon
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Everything is bilateral in the domain of thought. Ideas are binary. Janus is the myth of criticism and the symbol of genius. Only God is triangular!
-Honore de Balzac
Illusions perdues
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Whatever failures I have known, whatever errors I have committed, whatever follies I have witnessed in private and public life have been the consequence of action without thought.
-Bernard Baruch
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No man should think himself a zero, and think he can do nothing about the state of the world.
-Bernard Baruch
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If everybody thought before they spoke, the silence would be deafening.
-George Barzan
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There exist certain individuals who are, by nature, given purely to contemplation and are utterly unsuited to action, and who, nevertheless, under a mysterious and unknown impulse, sometimes act with a speed which they themselves would have thought beyond them.
-Charles Baudelaire
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No matter how hard you work for success if your thought is saturated with the fear of failure, it will kill your efforts, neutralize your endeavors and make success impossible.
-Baudjuin
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Books about Thought
