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I was walking down fifth avenue today and I found a wallet, and I was gonna keep it, rather than return it, but I thought: well, if I lost a hundred and fifty dollars, how would I feel? And I realized I would want to be taught a lesson.
Emo Philips

Today, Lost, Down

Prayer is a thought, a belief, a feeling, arising within the mind of the one praying.
Ernest Holmes

Mind, Feeling, Prayer

I thought perhaps it should be recognized that religious people, including fundamentalists, are quite intelligent, many of them are highly educated, and they should be treated with complete respect.
E. O. Wilson

Respect, Religious, Quite

I thought 'Borat' was a breakthrough comedy, because it was really funny. It wasn't some studio-produced script with 14 writers.
Steve Martin

Funny, Comedy, Writers

It may be, it just may be, that life as we know it with its humanity is more unique than many have thought.
Lyndon B. Johnson

Life, Humanity, May

The human animal cannot be trusted for anything good except en masse. The combined thought and action of the whole people of any race, creed or nationality, will always point in the right direction.
Harry S. Truman

Good, Human, Cannot

There are many talented people who haven't fulfilled their dreams because they over thought it, or they were too cautious, and were unwilling to make the leap of faith.
James Cameron

Dreams, Faith, Leap

When you're 50 you start thinking about things you haven't thought about before. I used to think getting old was about vanity - but actually it's about losing people you love. Getting wrinkles is trivial.
Eugene O'Neill

Love, Thinking, Before

Conscious thought is the tidying up at the end.
Mason Cooley

Any one reflecting upon the thought he has of the delight, which any present or absent thing is apt to produce in him, has the idea we call love.
John Locke

Love, Him, Idea

It was Elvis who really got me hooked on beat music. When I heard 'Heartbreak Hotel' I thought, this is it.
Paul McCartney

Music, Heard, Heartbreak

My dad, bless him, was a musician. And his dad had thought that his music was rubbish.
Paul McCartney

Music, Dad, Him

Thought takes man out of servitude, into freedom.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Freedom, Takes, Servitude

Never feel remorse for what you have thought about your wife; she has thought much worse things about you.
Jean Rostand

Wife, She, Worse

One of the marks of a truly vigorous society is the ability to dispense with passion as a midwife of action - the ability to pass directly from thought to action.
Eric Hoffer

Society, Passion, Action

How frail the human heart must be - a mirrored pool of thought.
Sylvia Plath

Heart, Human, Pool

The intellect is a cold thing and a merely intellectual idea will never stimulate thought in the same manner that a spiritual idea does.
Ernest Holmes

Spiritual, Same, Idea

Real genius is nothing else but the supernatural virtue of humility in the domain of thought.
Simone Weil

Nothing, Real, Humility

I've always thought anyone can make money. Making a life worth living, that's the real test.
Robert Fulghum

Life, Money, Real

No one was more shocked or angry than I was when we didn't find the weapons. I had a sickening feeling every time I thought about it. I still do.
George W. Bush

Time, Angry, Feeling

I always thought of photography as a naughty thing to do - that was one of my favorite things about it, and when I first did it, I felt very perverse.
Diane Arbus

Naughty, Felt, Favorite

But you know, as a kid I would have thought of a vegetarian as a wimp.
Paul McCartney

Kid, Vegetarian

Life is a jest; and all things show it. I thought so once; but now I know it.
Bette Davis

Life, Show, Once

From a religious point of view, if God had thought homosexuality is a sin, he would not have created gay people.
Howard Dean

God, Gay, Point

I told my mom, 'I'm not buying another magazine until I can get past this thought of looking like the girl on the cover'. She said, "Miley, you are the girl on the cover,' and I was, like, 'I know, but I don't feel like that girl every day.' You can't always feel perfect.
Miley Cyrus

Mom, Girl, Past

Do you know, it's funny, but I never thought of being blind as a disadvantage, and I never thought of being black as a disadvantage.
Stevie Wonder

Funny, Black, Blind

Intelligent or not, we all make mistakes and perhaps the intelligent mistakes are the worst, because so much careful thought has gone into them.
Peter Ustinov

Mistakes, Worst, Gone

Be great in act, as you have been in thought.
Jean Paul

I've always thought John Travolta is one of the greatest movie stars Hollywood has ever produced.
Quentin Tarantino

Greatest, Stars, Movie

A thought is often original, though you have uttered it a hundred times.
Oliver Wendell Holmes

Often, Times, Though

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