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“Language shapes the way we think, and determines what we can think about.”
Benjamin Lee Whorf quotes (American Linguist noted for his hypotheses regarding the relation of language to thinking and cognition and for his studies of Hebrew and Hebrew ideas, 1897-1941)
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“The mind is everything. What you think you become.”
Buddha quotes (Hindu Prince Gautama Siddharta, the founder of Buddhism, 563-483 B.C.)
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“The limits of my language mean the limits of my world”
Ludwig Wittgenstein quotes
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“All that we are is the result of what we have thought. The mind is everything. What we think we become.”
Buddha quotes (Hindu Prince Gautama Siddharta, the founder of Buddhism, 563-483 B.C.)
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“Thought is the blossom; language the bud; action the fruit behind it”
Ralph Waldo Emerson quotes (American Poet, Lecturer and Essayist, 1803-1882)
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“Those who know nothing of foreign languages know nothing of their own.”
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe quotes (German Playwright, Poet, Novelist and Dramatist. 1749-1832)
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“Life does not consist mainly, or even largely, of facts and happenings. It consists mainly of the storm of thought that is forever flowing through one's head.”
Mark Twain quotes (American Humorist, Writer and Lecturer. 1835-1910)
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“A man should look for what is, and not for what he thinks should be.”
Albert Einstein quotes (German born American Physicist who developed the special and general theories of relativity. Nobel Prize for Physics in 1921. 1879-1955)
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“Two percent of the people think; three percent of the people think they think; and ninety-five percent of the people would rather die than think.”
santiz George Bernard Shaw quotes (Irish literary Critic, Playwright and Essayist. 1925 Nobel Prize for Literature, 1856-1950)
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“Reality is what we take to be true. What we take to be true is what we believe. What we believe is based upon our perceptions. What we perceive depends upon what we look for. What we look for depends upon what we think. What we think depends upon what we perceive. What we perceive determines what we believe. What we believe determines what we take to be true. what we take to be true is our reality.”
Gary Zukav quotes (American best selling author)
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“To have another language is to possess a second soul.”
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