• Categories
Location |   Home >> Quotes SMS >> Category Wise Quotes >> Thinking Quotes
  • Thinking Quotes   3316
  • Physiologists should think before putting down the instinct of self-preservation as the cardinal instinct of an organic being. A living thing seeks above all to discharge its strength--life itself is will to power; self-preservation is only one of the indirect and most frequent results.
    • 5 years ago



    Tags : Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes , Thinking Quotes , Self Quotes
  • It is our custom to say that someone is 'lucky' or 'unlucky' if they meet with fortunate or unfortunate circumstances, respectively. It is, however, too simplistic to think in terms of random 'luck.' Even from a scientific point of view, this is not a sufficient explanation.
    • 5 years ago



    Tags : Dalai Lama Quotes , Thinking Quotes , Views Quotes
  • Most persons think that a state in order to be happy ought to be large; but even if they are right, they have no idea of what is a large and what a small state.... To the size of states there is a limit, as there is to other things, plants, animals, implements; for none of these retain their natural power when they are too large or too small, but they either wholly lose their nature, or are spoiled.
    • 5 years ago



    Tags : Aristotle Quotes , Animal Quotes , Thinking Quotes
  • I had long ago discovered that when a word or formula refused to come to mind the best thing for it was to think of something else: tigers for instance or oatmeal. Then when the fugitive word was least expecting it I would suddenly turn the full blaze of my attention back onto it catching the culprit in the beam of my mental torch before it could sneak off again into the darkness.
    • 5 years ago



    Tags : Alan Bradley Quotes , Thinking Quotes , Long Ago Quotes
  • The mind in its foolishness thinks that it is working in this body. Why should I be bound by one system of nerves, and put the Ego only in one body, if the mind is omnipresent? There is no reason why I should.[Source] The root of that degeneration is egotism - to think that one is just as great as any other, indeed!
    • 5 years ago



    Tags : Swami Vivekananda Quotes , Thinking Quotes , Roots Quotes
  • Does not Eternity appear dreadful to you. I often get to thinking of it and it seems so dark to me that I almost wish there was no Eternity. To think that we must forever live and never cease to be. It seems as if Death would be a relief to so endless a state of existence.
    • 5 years ago



    Tags : Emily Dickinson Quotes , Dark Quotes , Thinking Quotes
  • We have allowed brain thinking to develop and dominate our lives. As a consequence, we are at war within ourselves. The brain desiring things which the body does not want, and the body desiring things which the brain does not allow; the brain giving directions which the body will not follow, and the body giving impulses which the brain cannot
    • 5 years ago



    Tags : Alan Watts Quotes , War Quotes , Thinking Quotes
  • I think that people are concerned about the breakdown of the family but they also don't want to see discrimination against gays and lesbians who they work with and they want to be able to make sure that gays can visit each other in hospitals and be able to inherit property.
    • 5 years ago



    Tags : Barack Obama Quotes , Gay Quotes , Thinking Quotes