Best 150 quotes in «deep thought quotes» category

It is hard to keep that which has not been obtained through personal development.

It is not defeat that destroys you,it is being demoralized by defeat that destroy you.

It's not so hard to get rich as it is to know when you have gotten rich.

It is not by muscle, speed, or physical dexterity that great things are achieved, but by reflection, force of character, and judgment.

Let me tell you how to love all equally. Do not demand anything of those you love. If you make demands, some will give you more and some less. In that case you will love more those who give you more and less those who give you less. Thus your love will not be the same for all. You will not be able to love all impartially.

Just beat my record for most consecutive days without dying.

Just as there is no such thing as a collective or racial mind, so there is no such thing as a collective or racial achievement. There are only individual minds and individual achievements-an d a culture is not the anonymous product of undifferentiate d masses, but the sum of the intellectual achievements of individual men.

Life is in ourselves and not in the external.

Never let the truth get in the way of a good story.

Netflix did it right and focused on all the things that have replaced the dumb, raw numbers of the Nielsen world - they embraced targeted marketing and 'brand' as a virtue higher than ratings.

Nothing is stronger than habit.

Nothing is more seductive for a man than his freedom of conscience, but nothing is a greater cause of suffering.

Nothing worthwhile is ever achieved without deep thought and hard work.

One discipline always leads to another discipline.

One should express his viewpoint regarding what he performed in his country and in a vast part of the world with great respect and deep thought.

Most men die at 25, we just don't bury them until they are 70.

Oratory is the art of making a loud noise sound like a deep thought.

Opinion is the medium between knowledge and ignorance.

Our bravest and best lessons are not learned through success, but through misadventure.

People don't need love. What they need is success in one form or another. It can be love but it needn't be.

People don't want quarter-inch drills. They want quarter-inch holes.

Power is only vouchsafed to the man who dares to stoop and pick it up. There is only one thing, one thing needful: one has only to dare!

Once you hear the details of victory, it is hard to distinguish it from a defeat.

Quality requires your Presence.

Realists do not fear the results of their study.

Selling to people who actually want to hear from you is more effective than interrupting strangers who don't.

Realization is not knowledge about the universe, but the living experience of the nature of the universe. Until we have such living experience, we remain dependent on examples, and subject to their limits.

So long as man remains free he strives for nothing so incessantly and so painfully as to find someone to worship.

Single-minded devotion engenders deep thought, which expresses itself in action. The Lord's Light descends on the devotee, His power awakens in him and, as a result, profound inner inquiry blossoms forth.

Sometimes it's the words we choose not to say that speak most loudly about our character.

Showing off is the fool's idea of glory.

Sometimes you have to be lucky, but I always say that to be lucky, you have to fight for it.

Sometimes you face difficulties not because you're doing something wrong, but because you're doing something right.

Some of the most powerful times are when we're quiet

Sometimes surrender means giving up trying to understand and becoming comfortable with not knowing.

The beauty you see in me is a reflection of you.

The best things in life must come by effort from within, not by gifts from the outside.

The devil doesn't come dressed in a red cape and pointy horns. He comes as everything you've ever wished for.

Success is nothing without someone you love to share it with.

The amount you give isn't important. What matters is what that amount represents in terms of your life.

The good times of today, are the sad thoughts of tomorrow.

The devil told my mind that my thoughts held no power; and this seemed true until my thoughts I began to speak.

The essence of strategy is choosing what not to do.

The function of abundance is not to possess things but to use them and gather experiences.

The inability to forget is far more devastating than the inability to remember.

The changes in our life must come from the impossibility to live otherwise than according to the demands of our conscience not from our mental resolution to try a new form of life.

The less you try to impress, the more impressive you are.

The moment anyone tries to demean or degrade you in any way, you have to know how great you are. Nobody would bother to beat you down if you were not a threat.

The more I love humanity in general, the less I love man in particular.

There aren't just bad people that commit genocide; we are all capable of it. It's our evolutionary history.