William Shakespeare
Playwright, Poet
"My thoughts are whirled like a potter's wheel; I know not where I am nor what I do."
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My Thoughts
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Jean-Paul Sartre
Philosopher, Writer
"My thought is me: that's why I can't stop. I exist because I think… and I can't stop myself from thinking. At this very moment - it's frightful - if I exist, it is because I am horrified at existing. I am the one who pulls myself from the nothingness to which I aspire."
Louise Hay
Author, Motivational Speaker
"I create easily and effortlessly when I let my thoughts come from the loving space of my own heart."
Bob Dylan
Singer-songwriter
"If my thought-dreams could be seen/ They'd probably put my head in a guillotine."
Vincent Van Gogh
Painter
"The cypresses are always occupying my thoughts."
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"I guard my treasures: my thoughts, my will, my freedom. And the greatest of these is freedom."
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"Here the frailest leaves of me and yet my strongest lasting, Here I shade and hide my thoughts, I myself do not expose them, And yet they expose me more than all my other poems"
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"I'm not my thoughts, I'm the thinker who has those thoughts."
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"For me, my thoughts are my prostitutes."
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"As I change my thoughts, the world around me changes."
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"I have no axe to grind; only my thoughts to burnish."
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"Once I realized that right thinking is vital to victorious living, I got more serious about thinking about what I was thinking about, and choosing my thoughts carefully."
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"God has not promised to bless my thoughts, but He has promised to bless His Word."
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"I can recapture everything when I write, my thoughts, my ideals and my fantasies."
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"When I believed my thoughts I suffered."
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"I write everything many times over. All my thoughts are second thoughts."
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"Thus I spoke, more and more softly; for I was afraid of my own thoughts and the thoughts behind my thoughts."
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"So are you to my thoughts as food to life, or as sweet seasoned showers are to the ground."
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"That happens to me everyday. I watch my thoughts, not only on the mat, but all through the day."
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"If my nonviolence is to be contagious and infectious, I must acquire greater control over my thoughts."
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"Perhaps I'm just too painstaking a type of person, but I can't grasp much of anything without putting down my thoughts in writing."
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"My thought is me: that is why I cannot stop thinking. I exist because I think I cannot keep from thinking."
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"Through the lack of attaching myself to words, my thoughts remain nebulous most of the time. They sketch vague, pleasant shapes and then are swallowed up; I forget them almost immediately."
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"My thoughts are starts I can't fathom into constellations."
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"I want to be alone with my thought."
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