Quotes about Thought
It is a sad weakness in us, after all, that the thought of a man's death hallows him anew to us; as if life were not sacred too.
- George Eliot
Every man speaks of public opinion, and means by public opinion, public opinion minus his opinion.
- GK Chesterton
Thought is the most highly organized form of energy known to man.
- Napoleon Hill
Conversation is the image of the mind. As the man is, so is his talk.
- Publilius Syrus
If we will not interfere with our thought, but will act entirely, or see how the thing stands in God, we know the particular thing, and every thing, and every man.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
There is no prosperity, trade, art, city, or great material wealth of any kind, but if you trace it home, you will find it rooted in a thought of some individual man.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
I hardly know an intellectual man, even, who is so broad and truly liberal that you can think aloud in his society.
- Henry David Thoreau
An open mind leaves a chance for someone to drop a worthwhile thought in it.
- Mark Twain
History is the action and reaction of these two, nature and thought.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
On Man, on Nature, and on Human Life, Musing is solitude
- William Wordsworth
He who finds a thought that lets us a little deeper into the eternal mystery of nature has been granted great peace.
- Albert Einstein
Faith and philosophy are air, but events are brass.
- Herman Melville