“I'm constantly thinking.”
Thoughtful feeling
Thoughtful Quotes — page 6 of 303
“You have to self-reflect. If you forget who you actually are, then what's the use of even looking in the mirror.”
“Most things which are urgent are not important, and most things which are important are not urgent.”
“In each of us is another whom we do not know. He speaks to us in dreams and tells us how differently he sees us from the way we see ourselves.”
“I wanted only to live in accord with the promptings which came from my true self. Why was that so very difficult?”
“"We speak different languages, as usual," responded Woland, "but this does not change the things we speak about. Well?..."”
“'Honesty' in social life is often used as a cover for rudeness. But there is quite a difference between being candid in what you're talking about, and people voicing their insulting opinions under the name of honesty.”
“I have made a ceaseless effort not to ridicule, not to bewail, not to scorn human actions, but to understand them.”
“Words do two major things: They provide food for the mind and create light for understanding and awareness.”
“Nothing is more wistful than the scent of lilac, nor more robust than its woody stalk, for we must remember that it is a tree as well as a flower, we must try not to forget this.”
“Many people have ideas on how others should change; few people have ideas on how they should change.”
“Less opinion, more perspective.”
“My thoughts are stars I cannot fathom into constellations.”
“I believe that there is an equality to all humanity. We all suck.”
“People only see what they are prepared to see.”
“Sit in reverie and watch the changing color of the waves that break upon the idle seashore of the mind.”
“Effective communication is 20% what you know and 80% how you feel about what you know.”
“I think I've become more understanding of people around me compared to before. I try to understand other people's tendencies and relationships. I've been able to laugh off a lot of things between myself and others, but it's still difficult trying to look at things from their perspectives.”
“He who does not understand your silence will probably not understand your words.”
“Pay less attention to what men say. Just watch what they do.”