Thought Provoking Quotes

A famous idiom often quoted by teachers at school goes like ‘The path to true education comes from thinking and asking questions.’ This truly implies that a person should not accept anything at face value, but try to delve upon it and go to the deep roots of a particular statement. Deep thinking opens up the thought processes, eventually enabling a person to be aware of his/her surroundings and asking questions about what is right and wrong. The whole process of deep thinking induces you to make your mind work. Thought provoking quotations have wisdom ingrained in them that is sometimes not openly visible. Such quotes carry a lot of meaning hidden in them and force a person to think deeply. Read on to find some deep and meaningful quotes.

Deep And Meaningful Quotations

The less you open your heart to others, the more your heart suffers. - Deepak Chopra
A mind at peace, a mind centered and not focused on harming others, is stronger than any physical force in the universe. - Wayne Dyer
Women marry men hoping they will change. Men marry women hoping they will not. So each is inevitably disappointed. - Albert Einstein
Your heart often knows things before your mind does. - Polly Adler
A man's growth is seen in the successive choirs of his friends. - Ralph Waldo Emerson
We are never defeated unless we give up on God. - Ronald Regan
Dwelling on the negative simply contributes to its power. - Shirley MacLaine
One of the hardest things in life is having words in your heart that you can't utter. - James Earl Jones
I never notice what has been done. I only see what remains to be done. - Madam Curie
The best cosmetic in the world is an active mind that is always finding something new. - Mary Meek Atkeson
God has given you one face, and you make yourself another. - William Shakespeare
Love comes unseen; we only see it go. - Austin Dobson
Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one's courage. - Anais Nin
Doing the best at this moment puts you in the best place for the next moment. - Oprah Winfrey
Without leaps of imagination, or dreaming, we lose the excitement of possibilities. Dreaming, after all, is a form of planning. - Gloria Steinem
The doors we open and close each day decide the lives we live. - Flora Whittemore
All of the animals except man know that the principal business of life is to enjoy it. - Anonymous
The best thing about the future is that it only comes one day at a time. - Abraham Lincoln
In life, what happens to you isn't as important as what happens in you. - Anonymous
Reality is but an interpretation of the imagination. - Deb Ivarsson
In theory, there's no difference between theory and practice, but in practice, there is. - Anonymous
Knowing others is intelligence; knowing yourself is true wisdom. Mastering others is strength; mastering yourself is true power. - Lao Tzu
Never take the advice of someone who has not had your kind of trouble. - Sidney J. Harris
Man is what he believes. - Anton Chekhov

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