It takes but one positive thought when given a chance to survive and thrive to overpower an entire army of negative thoughts.

How hard it is to make your thoughts look anything but imbecile fools when you paint them with ink on paper.

It is only a man's own fundamental thoughts that have truth and life in them. For it is these that he really and completely understands. To read the thoughts of others is like taking the remains of someone else's meal, like putting on the discarded clothes of a stranger.

Because people have no thoughts to deal in, they deal cards, and try and win one another's money. Idiots!

Wicked thoughts and worthless efforts gradually set their mark on the face, especially the eyes.

A man's face as a rule says more, and more interesting things, than his mouth, for it is a compendium of everything his mouth will ever say, in that it is the monogram of all this man's thoughts and aspirations.

I don't think I can get into my deep inner thoughts about hitting. It's like talking about religion.

The universe is one of God's thoughts.

Words were not given to man in order to conceal his thoughts.

Skeptical scrutiny is the means, in both science and religion, by which deep thoughts can be winnowed from deep nonsense.

You can be interested in a Jane Smiley novel whether or not anyone says a word. She enters into her characters' thoughts with great understanding and depth.

For myself, if I am to stake all I have and hope to be upon anything, I will venture it upon the abounding fullness of God - upon the assurance that, as the heavens are higher than the earth, so are His ways higher than our ways, and His thoughts than our thoughts.

I remain convinced that obstinate addiction to ordinary language in our private thoughts is one of the main obstacles to progress in philosophy.

Indignation is a submission of our thoughts, but not of our desires.

The slave is doomed to worship time and fate and death, because they are greater than anything he finds in himself, and because all his thoughts are of things which they devour.