Browsing Topic Best Thoughtful Quotes

Experience is not what happens to you; it’s what you do with what happens to you.

A friend is someone who knows all about you and still loves you.

Count your age by friends, not years. Count your life by smiles, not tears.

Who looks outside, dreams; who looks inside, awakes.

A man who dares to waste one hour of time has not discovered the value of life.

Good timber does not grow with ease; the stronger the wind, the stronger the trees.

Words have no power to impress the mind without the exquisite horror of their reality.

The love we give away is the only love we keep.

No one has ever become poor by giving.

Humility is not thinking less of yourself, it’s thinking of yourself less.

It isn’t what you have, or who you are, or where you are, or what you are doing that makes you happy or unhappy. It is what you think about.

I have found the paradox, that if you love until it hurts, there can be no more hurt, only more love.

We cannot change anything until we accept it. Condemnation does not liberate, it oppresses.

There is always some madness in love. But there is also always some reason in madness.

A small act is worth a million thoughts.

Love is the only sane and satisfactory answer to the problem of human existence.

Do not let what you cannot do interfere with what you can do.

A small group of thoughtful people could change the world.

There is no remedy for love but to love more.

Maturity is the ability to live in peace with that which we cannot change.

Since you get more joy out of giving joy to others, you should put a good deal of thought into the happiness that you are able to give.

Be less curious about people and more curious about ideas.

Adversity is like a strong wind. I don’t mean just that it holds us back from places we might otherwise go. It also tears away from us all but the things that cannot be torn, so that afterward we see ourselves as we really are.

It takes a big heart to do little thoughtful things for people.

The art of living lies less in eliminating our troubles than in growing with them.

Defeat may serve as well as victory to shake the soul and let the glory out.

We succeed, not alone by the laborious exertions of our faculties, be they small or great, but by the regular, thoughtful and systematic exercise of them.

I know not with what weapons World War III will be fought, but World War IV will be fought with sticks and stones.

I have always held firmly to the thought that each one of us can do a little to bring some portion of misery to an end.

The most valuable gift one can receive is thoughtful criticism.

Thinking is seeing…. Every human science is based on deduction, which is a slow process of seeing by which we work up from the effect to the cause; or, in a wider sense, all poetry like every work of art proceeds from a swift vision of things.

The oldest, shortest words – ‘yes’ and ‘no’ – are those which require the most thought.

Develop an attitude of gratitude, and give thanks for everything that happens to you, knowing that every step forward is a step toward achieving something bigger and better than your current situation.

Stupidity is a talent for misconception.

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