"A thought which does not result in an action is nothing much, and an action which does not proceed from a thought is nothing at all."

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"A thought which does not result in an action is nothing much, and an action which does not proceed from a thought is nothing at all."

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"The moment comes when a character does or says something you hadn't thought about. At that moment he's alive and you leave it to him."

Graham Greene, British Playwright

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"One great use of words is to hide our thoughts."

Voltaire, French Writer

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"Never underestimate the power of a simple thought."

Debasish Mridha, American Author

Thought, Power, Simplicity, Potential

"Knowledge is intellectual art."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

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"If we should think, we should dwell on pure thoughts."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

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"Knowledge is life."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

Thought, Knowledge, Life, Growth, Insight

"I thought it completely absurd to mention my name in the same breath as the presidency."

Dwight D. Eisenhower, American President

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"In Socrates' thought the two marks of individual self-consciousness appear; it is practical and it is social."

James Mark Baldwin, American Philosopher

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"I'm often asked what I think about as I run. Usually the people who ask this have never run long distances themselves. I always ponder the question. What exactly do I think about when I'm running? I don't have a clue."

Haruki Murakami, Japanese Writer

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"You are not a human being, but you are a thinking and dreaming machine."

Debasish Mridha, American Author

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"The first sign of corruption in a society that is still alive is that the end justifies the means."

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"It's a fine thing to rise above pride, but you must have pride in order to do so."

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"Civilization exists precisely so that there may be no masses but rather men alert enough never to constitute masses."

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"The modern state no longer has anything but rights; it does not recognize duties any more."

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"Hope is a risk that must be run."

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"What does the truth matter? Haven't we mothers all given our sons a taste for lies, lies which from the cradle upwards lull them, reassure them, send them to sleep: lies as soft and warm as a breast!"

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"The moment comes when a character does or says something you hadn't thought about. At that moment he's alive and you leave it to him."

"One great use of words is to hide our thoughts."

"Never underestimate the power of a simple thought."

"Knowledge is intellectual art."

"If we should think, we should dwell on pure thoughts."

"Knowledge is life."

"I thought it completely absurd to mention my name in the same breath as the presidency."

"In Socrates' thought the two marks of individual self-consciousness appear; it is practical and it is social."

"I'm often asked what I think about as I run. Usually the people who ask this have never run long distances themselves. I always ponder the question. What exactly do I think about when I'm running? I don't have a clue."

"You are not a human being, but you are a thinking and dreaming machine."

Explore more quotes by Georges Bernanos

"A thought which does not result in an action is nothing much, and an action which does not proceed from a thought is nothing at all."

"The first sign of corruption in a society that is still alive is that the end justifies the means."

"It's a fine thing to rise above pride, but you must have pride in order to do so."

"Civilization exists precisely so that there may be no masses but rather men alert enough never to constitute masses."

"Truth is meant to save you first, and the comfort comes afterward."

"The wish to pray is a prayer in itself. God can ask no more than that of us."

"A poor man with nothing in his belly needs hope, illusion, more than bread."

"The modern state no longer has anything but rights; it does not recognize duties any more."

"Hope is a risk that must be run."

"What does the truth matter? Haven't we mothers all given our sons a taste for lies, lies which from the cradle upwards lull them, reassure them, send them to sleep: lies as soft and warm as a breast!"