Thought Analysis Quotes

Instead of blaming everyone and everything else for your problems, pray for God to help you take an inventory of what's been on your mind so you can think about what you've been thinking about.

When you look in your mind you find it covered with a lot of rubbishy thoughts. You have to penetrate these and hear what your mind is telling you to do. Such work is original work.

Let each of us examine his thoughts

Any thought of discomfort or stress is an alarm that lets you know you're believing an untrue thought

First examine what is constantly there in your mind, what is being repeated again and again. You don't have many thoughts. If you examine minutely you will see that you have only a few thoughts repeated again and again - maybe in new forms, new colors, new garments, new masks, but you have only a very few thoughts.

When I have these negative thoughts and feelings, I like to dig into them because I like to get under them and see what's in there.

There are two methods for the literary study of any book - the first being the study of its thought and emotion; the second only that of its workmanship. A student of literature should study some of the Bible from both points of view.

A person loves to review his own mind. That is the use of a diary, or journal.

A thought may be very commendable as a thought, but I value it chiefly as a window through which I can obtain insight on the thinker.

I sometimes find, and I am sure you know the feeling, that I simply have too many thoughts and memories crammed into my mind. “At these times, I use the Pensieve. One simply siphons the excess thoughts from one’s mind, pours them into the basin, and examines them at one’s leisure. It becomes easier to spot patterns and links, you understand, when they are in this form.

There is no thought or situation that you can't put up against inquiry. Every thought, every person, every apparent problem is here for the sake of your freedom.

You've got to be able to look at your thoughts on paper and discover what a fool you were.

The sensible part of me wanted to dissect my emotions, overthinking and overcomplicating my reaction to Jev.

Remember above all that mental stability comes by examining the contents of the mind, not by avoidence.