Ought Quotes - Page 10

No thought lives in your head rent-free.

Following the rules of your industry will only get you so far.

I can always choose, but I ought to know that if I do not choose, I am still choosing.

A God without wrath brought human beings without sin into a kingdom without judgment through ministrations of a Christ without a cross.

To observe attentively is to remember distinctly.

Jazz today, as always in the past, is a matter of thoughtful creation, not mere unaided instinct.

The stillness in stillness is not the real stillness; only when there is stillness in movement does the universal rhythm manifest.

The most precise and thoughtful scholar is limited in what he knows and wrong in some things that he affirms; the most devoted saint is stained with sin and full of error; the bravest heart among us will fail and break; but Christ is altogether lovely, holy, and unfailing.

Nothing is stronger than habit.

I have found the most valuable thing in my wallet is my library card.

The Law of Attraction attracts to you everything you need, according to the nature of your thought life.

Every person has a train of thought on which they travel when they are alone. The dignity and nobility of their life, as well as their happiness depend upon the direction in which that train is going, the baggage it carries and the scenery through which it travels.

A man ought to do what he thinks is right

The purest and most thoughtful minds are those which love colour the most.

There is nothing in afflictions which ought to disturb our joy.

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

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.

To have a high IQ, you tend to specialize, think deep thoughts. You avoid trivia.

Trying to define yourself is like trying to bite your own teeth.

The imagination, once awakened, must and will work, and ought to work

I see young people being dismissed for supposedly wanting only "stupid" and "easy" material, or that they don't have an attention span longer than three minutes. I disagree with all those statements; I just think they aren't true. I'm saying that our generation wants stuff that is substantial and challenging, as well as thoughtful and endearing. Well, I don't know if I'm doing that, but I'm trying.

The kinder and the more thoughtful a person is, the more kindness he can find in other people.

Haters are like crickets. Crickets make a lot of noise, you hear it but you can’t see them, then right when you walk by them, they’re quiet.

To live without Hope is to Cease to live.

The healthy man does not torture others - generally it is the tortured who turn into torturers.