Thinking Good Quotes

• Count yourself lucky. I watched my entire family as they were eaten alive by the very pack of animals you have downstairs in your house with your child. The blood of my parents flowed from their bodies through the floorboards and drenched me while I lay in terror of being torn apart by them. I was only a year older than your child when it happened. My parents gave their lives for mine and I watched as they gave them. So you’ll have to excuse me if I have a hard time thinking good of any animal except those who are dead or caged. (Angelia)

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  Sherrilyn Kenyon

  Children   Hard Times   Animal  

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• Writing well is at one and the same time good thinking, good feeling, and good expression; it is having wit, soul, and taste, all together.

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  Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon

  Writing   Thinking   Expression  

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• Fear you?" she said without thinking. "Good God, I would never do that." Easing her head back, Westcliff looked at her while a slow smile spread across his face. "No, you wouldn't," he agreed. "You'd spit in the devil's eye if it suited you.

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  Lisa Kleypas

  Eye   Thinking   Devil  

  1873

• We cannot solve our problems with the same thinking we used when we created them.

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  Albert Einstein

  Inspirational   Motivational   Change  

  1966

• In order to be kind, one must do. There is no point in thinking good thoughts and not acting on them. There is no currency in wishing things were better but not rolling up one's sleeves and helping to change them.

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  Ingrid Newkirk

  Thinking   Order   Wish  

  Ingrid Newkirk (2009). “The PETA Practical Guide to Animal Rights: Simple Acts of Kindness to Help Animals in Trouble”, p.21, Macmillan

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• A goal without real consequences is wishful thinking. Good follow-through doesn't depend on the right intentions. It depends on the right incentives.

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  Tim Ferriss

  Real   Thinking   Goal  

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• If everyone is thinking alike, then somebody isn't thinking.

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  George S. Patton

  Motivational   Business   Military  

  1971

• If you are feeling good , it is because you are thinking good thoughts .

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  Rhonda Byrne

  Thinking   Feel Good   Feelings  

  Rhonda Byrne (2008). “The Secret”, p.49, Simon and Schuster

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• There is nothing either good or bad but thinking makes it so.

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  William Shakespeare

  Inspirational   Positive   Happiness  

  'Hamlet' (1601) act 2, sc. 2, l. [259]

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• Thinking good thoughts is not enough, doing good deeds is not enough, seeing others follow your good examples is enough.

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  Douglas Horton

  Thinking   Example   Deeds  

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• The president met with BP CEO Tony Hayward, and Obama was demanding that BP clean up the Gulf. And I'm thinking, good luck. They can't even clean up their gas station restrooms.

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  David Letterman

  Good Luck   Thinking   President  

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• Simply by performing good actions and thinking good thoughts you will not attain enlightenment. It takes something more.

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  Frederick Lenz

  Thinking   Enlightenment   Action  

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• Optimism is a happiness magnet. If you stay positive, good things and good people will be drawn to you.

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  Mary Lou Retton

  Inspirational   Life   Positive  

  Mary Lou Retton (2000). “Mary Lou Retton's Gateways to Happiness: 7 Ways to a More Peaceful, More Prosperous, More Satisfying Life”, Broadway

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