Quotes Temple Thoughts Quotes

Experience has taught me, when I am shaving of a morning, to keep watch over my thoughts, because, if a line of poetry strays into my memory, my skin bristles so that the razor ceases to act.

A. E. Housman

Poet

The encouragement I got from Campbell was a quick check and praise. Once the Space Beagle was launched on its mission, it seemed natural for it to breed additional thoughts.

A. E. van Vogt

Author

Even if you walk exactly the same route each time - as with a sonnet - the events along the route cannot be imagined to be the same from day to day, as the poet's health, sight, his anticipations, moods, fears, thoughts cannot be the same.

A. R. Ammons

Poet

My thoughts are to go out there and try to pitch the best I can every time I get the ball. Those decisions aren't up to me. After that, I don't see much sense in worrying about what's going to happen.

Aaron Heilman

Customs form us all, our thoughts, our morals, our most fixed beliefs; are consequences of our place of birth.

Aaron Hill

Poet

Our thoughts and prayers are with Brad, and we send our best wishes to him for a speedy and complete recovery.

Aaron Lewis

Obsessions are repetitive thoughts which resemble worry and are accompanied by anxiety. Compulsions are behavioral acts designed to eliminate the obsessions. And sometimes if your mind becomes so cluttered with obsessions, and your day so filled with compulsions, life as you know becomes completely taken over by anxiety and counterproductive rituals.

Abby Aronowitz

Politeness is the art of choosing among one's real thoughts.

Abel Stevens

Books serve to show a man that those original thoughts of his aren't very new at all.

Abraham Lincoln

President

But behavior in the human being is sometimes a defense, a way of concealing motives and thoughts, as language can be a way of hiding your thoughts and preventing communication.

Abraham Maslow

Psychologist

I had two thoughts about it. One was I could do that, and the next one was I'll never get to do that.

Adam Carolla

To be free from evil thoughts is God's best gift.

Aeschylus

Poet

The human mind prefers to be spoon-fed with the thoughts of others, but deprived of such nourishment it will, reluctantly, begin to think for itself - and such thinking, remember, is original thinking and may have valuable results.

Agatha Christie

Detective

If you want to find God, hang out in the space between your thoughts. .

Alan Cohen

Appreciation is the highest form of prayer, for it acknowledges the presence of good wherever you shine the light of your thankful thoughts.

Alan Cohen

Businessman

I would not characterize the conversation as a verbal deal. It was more an exchange of thoughts and ideas, and looking for information. We didn't make any arrangements contrary to what's in writing in the letter.

Alan Dooley

An educated man is thoroughly inoculated against humbug, thinks for himself and tries to give his thoughts, in speech or on paper, some style.

Alan K. Simpson

Politician

What are your thoughts on Dundee's promotion chances? That is a million miles away.

Alan Kernaghan

It goes against the grain of modern education to teach students to program. What fun is there to making plans, acquiring discipline, organizing thoughts, devoting attention to detail, and learning to be self critical.

Alan Perlis

Scientist

We toast the Lisp programmer who pens his thoughts within nests of parentheses.

Alan Perlis

Scientist

All great deeds and all great thoughts have a ridiculous beginning. Great works are often born on a street corner or in a restaurant's revolving door.

Albert Camus

Philosopher

All great deeds and all great thoughts have a ridiculous beginning.

Albert Camus

Novelist

I want to know all Gods thoughts; all the rest are just details.

Albert Einstein

Physicist

People have motives and thoughts of which they are unaware.

Albert Ellis

Psychologist

True thoughts have duration in themselves. If the thoughts endure, the seed is enduring; if the seed endures, the energy endures; if the energy endures, then will the spirit endure. The spirit is thought; thought is the heart; the heart is the fire; the fire is the Elixir.

Albert Pike

Lawyer