Quote by Thomas Troward

We cannot really think in one way and act in another...

We cannot really think in one way and act in another...

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of alignment between our thoughts and actions. It expresses how our internal thought processes have a direct impact on our behavior and choices. It suggests that if we foster contradictory thoughts and actions, there will be cognitive dissonance or conflict within ourselves. To be genuine and consistent, we must strive for harmony between our thoughts and actions.

Topics

Conflict

By Thomas Troward

Liked the quote? Share it with your friends.

Random Quotations

The free world knows, out of the bitter wisdom of experience

The free world knows, out of the bitter wisdom of experience, that vigilance and sacrifice are the price of liberty.

Dwight D Eisenhower

When we criticize in Iran the actions of the government, the

When we criticize in Iran the actions of the government, the fundamentalists say that we and the Bush Administration are in the same camp. The funny thing is that human rights activists and Mr. Bush can never be situated in the same group.

Funny

Prejudice and self-sufficiency naturally proceed from inexpe

Prejudice and self-sufficiency naturally proceed from inexperience of the world, and ignorance of mankind.

Prejudice

The use of force alone is but temporary. It may subdue for a

The use of force alone is but temporary. It may subdue for a moment; but it does not remove the necessity of subduing again: and a nation is not governed, which is perpetually to be conquered.

Power

Philanthropy is involved with basic innovations that transfo

Philanthropy is involved with basic innovations that transform society, not simply maintaining the status quo or filling basic social needs that were formerly the province of the public sector.

David Rockefeller

Society

He leaned closer, their faces drawing near, and he could fee

He leaned closer, their faces drawing near, and he could feel the heat of her breath mingling with his. He closed his eyes against the memory of a thousand other kisses and touched his lips to hers. He felt a kind of spark, and all at once he felt her slowly coming back to him. She was the arm that held him close in times of trouble, she was the whisper on the pillow beside him at night.

Nicholas Sparks

Love

Death is a shadow that always follows the body.

Death is a shadow that always follows the body.

English Proverb

Death

Never be lucid, never state, if you would be regarded great.

Never be lucid, never state, if you would be regarded great.

Intelligence

That's what I loved about show business, no two days were al

That's what I loved about show business, no two days were alike. It's an exciting life.

Barbara Mandrell

Life Business

The power of visibility can never be underestimated.

The power of visibility can never be underestimated.

Power

For in that sleep of death what dreams may come When we have

For in that sleep of death what dreams may come When we have shuffled off this mortal coil,Must give us pause

William Shakespeare

Shakespeare

Art is only a means to life, to the life more abundant. It i

Art is only a means to life, to the life more abundant. It is not in itself the life more abundant. It merely points the way, something which is overlooked not only by the public, but very often by the artist himself. In becoming an end it defeats itself.

Art