Thoughtful Quotes

You are, after all, what you think. Your emotions are the slaves to your thoughts, and you are the s...

But the effect of her being on those around her was incalculably diffusive: for the growing good of ...

To understand a difficult topic like Iraq takes patience and care. Unfortunately, you rarely hear a ...

Respect for self is the beginning of cultivating virtue in men and women.

A brain was only capable of what it could conceive, and it couldn't conceive what it had never exper...

Idols must never be touched: the gilt will come off on our hands.

Why is being a nerd bad? Saying I notice you’re a nerd is like saying, ‘Hey, I notice that you’d rat...

Let the workers organize. Let the toilers assemble. Let their crystallized voice proclaim their inju...

And it occurred to me how even pulling trees that day, just months ago, I was in heaven. Unaware. I ...

People shout when they don't have the vocabulary to whisper.

It's the problem with mistakes, they tend to linger.

The most powerful thought is a prayerful thought. When I'm praying for you, I am praying for my own ...

People get very thoughtful when they are in cars. I no longer care for cars. I don't collect them.

Time flies with you

The house in the story is based on my friend Tori's house in Kinsale, Ireland, which is obviously no...

In war, the strong make slaves of the weak, and in peace the rich makes slaves of the poor.

It is hard to see Judge Roberts as a judicial activist who would place ideological purity or a parti...

It is difficult to discern a serious threat to religious liberty from a room of silent, thoughtful s...

...just remember, darling, it is pain that changes our lives.

He licked his lips. ‘Well, if you want my opinion-‘‘I don’t, ‘ She said. ‘I have my own.

Human nature is like water. It takes the shape of its container.

I am a slow walker, but I never walk back.

I like the values associated with a medical family - common sense, being practical but also thoughtf...

Introspection does not need to be a still life. It can be an active alchemy.

At that time, I well remember whatever could excite - certain accidents of the weather, for instance...

He walked out in the gray light and stood and he saw for a brief moment the absolute truth of the wo...

There's nothing wrong with enjoying looking at the surface of the ocean itself, except that when you...

The world's a headmaster who works on your faults. I don't mean in a mystical or Jesus way. More how...

If losers can exploit what their adversaries teach them, yes, losers can become winners in the long ...

Today was good. Today was fun. Tomorrow is another one.