85 Powerful Quotes About Thinking And Negative Thoughts

Meditating on your life and learning to empty your thoughts is a good thing. It is good to meditate on wise sayings. Wise quotes and proverbs are like ammo to pick up. Keep them in your favorites so you can repeat them every day or during particularly difficult times.

They can help you fight negativity and make sure you keep a positive frame of mind. For example, when René Descartes says: “I think, therefore I am. ” In this article, we’ve listed some of the greatest powerful quotes, sayings, and proverbs from great men and leaders about your thoughts and overcoming negative thinking.

Quotes About Negative Thoughts

1. Thinking makes man great – Blaise Pascal

2. Learning to think is learning to live – Louis Belmontet

3. To contemplate is to plow; to think is to act – Victor Hugo

4. Thought is a dialogue of the soul with itself – Plato

5. You become what you think about most often – Earl Nightingale

6. Nothing exists before taking shape in our thoughts – William Shakespeare

7. By loving other men, man enlarges his thought – Etienne de Senancour

8. Dominate your thoughts or they will dominate you – Horace

9. The happiness of your life depends on the quality of your thoughts – Marc Aurèle

10. There is nothing entirely in our power except our thoughts – René Descartes

11. Feed high thoughts, because you will never go higher than them – Benjamin disraeli

12. One who constantly directs his thoughts to happiness becomes happy – Jeremy Bentham

13. It is in the choice we make of our thoughts that our freedom resides – Fox emmet

14. Do not eliminate negative thoughts. They must be exploited positively – André Moreau

15. It is by becoming aware of our thoughts that we will be able to control them – Denis St-Pierre

16. The wider the field of thought, the more patience and tolerance increase – Ostad Elahi

17. Thought is just a flash in the middle of the night. But it is this lightning that is everything – Henri Poincare

18. What you attract to your life is in harmony with your dominant thoughts – Brian Tracy

19. Where your thoughts are, you are. Make sure your thoughts are where you want to be – Rabbi Nachman of Breslau

20. As I change my thoughts, the world around me changes – Louise L. Hay

21. The work of thought is like drilling a well; the water is cloudy first, then it clarifies – Chinese proverb

22. If it is impossible not to think of something, it is still possible to think of something else – Lewis Carroll

23. You have to learn your inner languages because a large part of life is spent between yourself and yourself – Jean-Louis Servan-Schreiber

24. Thoughts lead to emotions, emotions lead to actions and actions lead to results – T. Harv Eker

25. Knowing how to analyze and reconstruct the paths of our thinking is to put ourselves in a position to improve them – Seymour Papert

26. Directed thinking is the most powerful and effective human tool, but few realize it – Georges Barbarin

27. Always aim to harmonize thought, word and action. Always aim to purify your thoughts and everything will be fine – Mahatma Gandhi

28. Thinking is the most difficult task that exists, which is probably why so few people take this path – Henry Ford

29. Each block of our life path is placed in the right place as soon as our thoughts are aligned with our heart – Dominique Jeanneret

30. For each negative thought or feeling in you, create a positive thought or feeling that will neutralize the former – Peter deunov

31. Change your thoughts and in the blink of an eye, you will change your conditions. Your world is a world of crystallized ideas – Florence S. Shinn

32. The only Zen thoughts you can find at the top of a mountain are the ones you brought with you – Robert Pirsig

33. The best way to overcome negative or unwanted feelings and thoughts is to cultivate positive thoughts – William Walker Atkinson

34. Thought is the only place we live. Go around the world and you will never be anywhere but in your own thoughts – François Brooks

35. The greatest discovery of our time has been to understand that a man can change his life by changing his way of thinking – William James

36. May all our thoughts be such that if you were asked at all times what you think, you can always admit it without shame – Marc Aurèle

37. Let everyone examine their thoughts, they will find them all occupied in the past and in the future. We hardly think of the present – Blaise pascal

38. A lot of suffering, a lot of unhappiness occurs when you take every thought that comes into your head for the truth – Eckhart Tolle

39. You yourself weave the fabric of your destiny by the way you allow yourself to think continuously, day after day – Emmet Fox

40. It is not what you say with your mouth that determines your life, it is what you whisper to yourself that has the most power – Robert Kiyosaki

41. It is good to tame the thought. Even if it is reluctant and imprecise, even if it walks as it pleases, because tamed, it leads to bliss – Buddha

42. Each person is the creation of himself, the image of his own thoughts and beliefs. What individuals think and believe, so are they – Claude M. Bristol

43. The only thing you can really control is what you are thinking at the moment. You have all power over your thinking of the moment – Omraam Mikhaël Aïvanhov

44. When we aim for inner peace, the question is not whether or not we will have bad thoughts, we will have them, but to know what to do with them – Richard Carlson

45. It is up to us to understand that thoughts are tools. Are our thoughts serving us best, or are we their victims? It is our choice – Dr. Tom Morris

46. We believe we have mastered thought, but it would be fairer to say that we are generally subject to the thought process that we are trying to control – Bohm

47. What we are today results from our thoughts of yesterday; and on our thoughts of today will depend our life of tomorrow: our spirit builds our life – Buddha

48. You must learn to select your thoughts in the same way that you select your clothes every day. It is a power that you can cultivate – Elizabeth Gilbert

49. You are the creator of your life and each of your thoughts creates your reality. Be vigilant and don’t let negative thoughts take over your happiness – Dominique Jeanneret

50. When we know how to stop thoughts, we call it concentration. So, one reaches tranquility, one acquires great peace and by peace one reaches wisdom – Gérard Edde

51. By improving my way of thinking, I am permanently improving my way of perceiving life and interacting with it. By doing so, I am greatly improving my life and that of others – Maj Majesty

52. Let us strive to empty the mind of unnecessary thoughts and fill our hearts with love. It is the solution to all the suffering and general confusion of modern society – Amma

53. It takes determination and eternal vigilance to keep our words and thoughts. The thoughts of fear, failure, resentment and ill will must be dissolved and dispelled – Florence S. Shinn

54. Maintaining good thoughts is a habit that is cultivated and that we all benefit from acquiring as early as possible in our lives. We all want to be happy, we give ourselves the means to achieve it – André A. Bernier

55. Having clear, fair, lofty thoughts is not enough. All these thoughts must descend into the heart and into the will, in order to manifest itself in feelings, then in acts which correspond to them – Omraam Mikhaël Aïvanhov

56. Thinking that limits has exactly the same power as thinking that makes you progress. Since you are the guardian of your own limits, you are also the only one who can free yourself from them – H. Jackson Brown

57. If you absolutely refuse to entertain the dark ideas that steal your happiness, if you refuse to admit them when you understand that they have only the reality that you give them, they will stop haunting you – OS Marden

58. The possibilities of thought training are endless and its consequences eternal. However, few take the trouble to direct their thinking in ways that are beneficial to them, but rather give everything up to luck – Marden

59. Thought must never submit to either a dogma, a party, a passion, an interest, a preconceived idea, or anything, except the facts themselves. same, because for her to submit would be to cease to be – Henri Poincaré

60. You must always have a place in your mind for others. Because every time you don’t try to act as well as you can, there is somewhere in the world something that gets obscured, compromised by your fault – Omraam Mikhaël Aïvanhov

61. Thought ends in action. If we are to change the nature of action, we must change thinking, and the only way to change thinking is to substitute a healthy mental attitude for the chaotic mental conditions that exist today – Charles F. Haanel

62. It is a great thing to learn to fix the mind on beauty instead of ugliness, on truth instead of error, on health instead of disease; it is not always easy, but it is possible for everyone. It only requires a certain skill of thought, the habit of thinking right – OS Marden

63. It is easier to be left to negativism and defeatism. However, you have to make an effort to stay positive and motivated. Although there is no switch to silence these endless “voices of discouragement”, there are things you can do to decrease their volume and divert your attention from the negative worm to the positive – Donna Cardillo

64. It is not the outside world that is the cause of our emotions and our mood, but only the representation that we have of it and the thoughts that cross our minds – Anonymous

65. Our gestures are the mirror of our thoughts – Anonymous

66. Each bad gesture is preceded by a negative thought – Anonymous

67. Anarchy replaces harmony when the role of thought is not fulfilled – Anonymous with other subsequent posts

68. Any thought that you allow yourself to feel becomes a reality of your life.

69. It is very important to orient our thoughts well, because everything else is tinged with them.

70. If you realized the power of your thoughts, you would never have negative thoughts again.

71. If you are used to rehashing negative thoughts, you are trapping yourself from the inside.

72. It is our thoughts that induce our emotions. Changing our thoughts therefore changes our emotions.

73. Our subconscious is like the earth; it grows all the seeds we plant there.

74. Never forget that you will always find outside of yourself what you carry within you.

75. The day you get into the habit of managing your thoughts well, you will feel that you are starting to live.

76. The highest levels of thought are impossible to reach without showing compassion for all.

77. It doesn’t matter what kind of world you live in, what’s important is what kind of world is inside of you.

78. Your worst enemy cannot hurt you as much as your thoughts. But once mastered, no one will help you as much as your thoughts.

79. Your mind is like a garden, your thoughts are seeds. You can grow flowers or weeds there… It’s up to you!

80. By maintaining positive thoughts I choose happiness and thus I am better able to help people who need it by spreading my joy and my desire to live.

81. The best way to remove negativity is to laugh and be happy – David Icke

82. These are the simplest properties that will help you erase yourself from negativity…The deep power of a simple prayer. The strength of a deep breath. The gentle framing of good music – Jeffrey Wands

83. Beauty in the outside world cannot be seen when you stop focusing on negativity in their inner world – Anthony Liccione

84. Don’t spread negativity, this thing is contagious and ruins us.” The good news is that positivity can also be contagious and it elevates us – Joshua Neik

85. Your thoughts mold your world – Ilesanmi Iyanuoluwa Shadrach.

Last Words On Quotes About Negative Thoughts

Choose to live in a more wonderful, colorful world. Hopefully, these quotes about negative thoughts will reshape you and help you settle down on the right track to greatness in life. Stay positive always. Cheers.