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Quotes for: to think




A person who thinks all the time has nothing to think about except thoughts. So he loses touch with reality, and lives in a world of illusion.
Alan Watts / 



A person who thinks all the time has nothing to think about except thoughts. So he loses touch with reality, and lives in a world of illusion.




Think like a man of action, act like a man of thought.
Henri Bergson / 






Happiness is when what you think, what you say, and what you do are in harmony.
Mahatma Gandhi / 



Happiness is when what you think, what you say, and what you do are in harmony.




Man is but a reed, the most feeble thing in nature, but he is a thinking reed.
Blaise Pascal - Pensées / 
 



Man is but a reed, the most feeble thing in nature, but he is a thinking reed.

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Philosophize, to think your life and to live your thoughts: for that is what philosophy is.
André Comte-Sponville / 






People should not worry so much about what they do but rather about what they are.
Meister Eckhart / 






All our dignity consists, then, in thought. By it we must elevate ourselves, and not by space and time which we cannot fill.
Let us endeavour then to think well; this is the principle of morality.

Blaise Pascal - Pensées / 
 






Thinking is difficult, that's why most people judge.
Carl Gustav Jung / 






Idiots: Those who do not think like us.
Gustave Flaubert - Dictionary of Received Ideas / 
 






Music is noise that thinks.
Victor Hugo / 






Men should strive to think much and know little.
Democritus - Fragments / 
 






For there is nothing either good or bad, but thinking makes it so.
William Shakespeare - The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark / 
 






I think, therefore I am.
René Descartes - Discourse on the Method / 
 



I think, therefore I am.




Think with the Few and speak with the Many.
Baltasar Gracian - The Art of Worldly Wisdom / 
 






I am the fellow citizen of every being that thinks; my country is Truth.
Alphonse de Lamartine - La Marseillaise de la Paix. — Réponse à M Becker / 
 






The most courageous act is still to think for yourself. Aloud.
Gabrielle Chasnel, dîte Coco Chanel / 






To act is easy, to think is hard; to act according to our thought is troublesome.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe / 






He who has thought most deeply loves what is most alive.
Friedrich Hölderlin / 






Sometimes I think. Sometimes I am.
Paul Valéry - Tel quel / 
 






I paint objects as I think them, not as I see them.
Pablo Picasso / 






Learning without thought is labor lost thought without learning is perilous.
Confucius - Analects / 
 






He who thinks little, errs much.
Leonardo da Vinci / 



He who thinks little, errs much.

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Unthinking people are like sleepwalkers.
Hannah Arendt / 






To philosophize is to think rather than to know, to question rather than to explain.

André Comte-Sponville / 






There are very many people who read simply to prevent themselves from thinking.
Georg Christoph Lichtenberg / 






Everything clever has already been thought; we must only try to think it again.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe - Maxims and Reflections / 
 






All is said, we have come too late; for more than seven thousand years there have been men, thinking.
Jean de La Bruyere - Les Caractères / 
 






What I propose, therefore, is very simple: it is nothing more than to think what we are doing.
Hannah Arendt / 






We seldom think of what we have, but always of what we lack.
Arthur Schopenhauer / 






To forbear, not only to do, but to intend any evil.
Marcus Aurelius - Meditations / 
 










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