I'm a morning "spinner." That's usually when my brain is thinking too much and I don't necessarily see things positively. So I sit myself down and remember that I'm making it up.
Take time to deliberate, but when the time for action has arrived, stop thinking and go in.
If I didn’t think, I’d be much happier.
The "18/40/60" rule to happiness: At age 18, people care very much about what others think of them. By age 40, they learn not to worry what others think. By age 60, they figure out that no one was thinking about them in the first place.
My mother said the cure for thinking too much about yourself was helping somebody who was worse off than you.
If you spend too much time thinking about a thing, you'll never get it done.
Live simply and without thinking too much, like a child with his father. Faith without too much thinking works wonders. The logical mind hinders the Grace of God and miracles. Practice patience without judging with the logical mind.
If you want to get over a problem, stop talking about it. Your mind affects your mouth and your mouth affects your mind. It's difficult to stop talking about a situation until you stop thinking about it.
The best way to deal with excessive thinking is to just listen to it, to listen to the mind. Listening is much more effective than trying to stop thought or cut it off.
The very nature of cool is that you think about it too much and it becomes uncool.
Thinkers are not a welcome addition to most social situations.
Humility does not mean to think yourself less, but to less think of yourself.
You wouldn't worry so much about what others think of you if you realized how seldom they do.
If your judgement is clouded, you must be carrying too many things which are being a burden to you.
You are still young, free.. Do yourself a favor. Before it's too late, without thinking too much about it first, pack a pillow and a blanket and see as much of the world as you can. You will not regret it. One day it will be too late.
The trouble with having an open mind, of course, is that people will insist on coming along and trying to put things in it.
Choking is about thinking too much. Panic is about thinking too little. Choking is about loss of instinct. Panic is reversion to instinct. They may look the same, but they are worlds apart.
Work helps. So does exercise. Stuff that numbs you, keeps you from thinking too much.
Embarrassment has a lot to do with thinking too much. Let it go. Nobody cares as much as you think they do.
Irritability is immaturity of character. If you are subject to being cross and unpleasant with others for no apparent reason, you need to come face-to-face with the fact that you are thinking too much of yourself. After all, your feelings are not the most important thing in this world.
Sometime, when you start thinking too much what an audience is going to think, when you're too self-conscious about it, you make mistakes.
It’s how I fill the time when nothing’s happening. Thinking too much, flirting with melancholy.
Instead of growing old gracefully, at home with my family - reading and writing and praying and thinking - too much of my time has been spent at airports and in hotels.
Thinking too little about things or thinking too much both make us obstinate and fanatical.
I think the more that I can find myself getting out of the way - like you said yourself - trying to get out of thinking too much, and sometimes something truly special can happen. That's the beautiful mystery of song writing - that you really don't know where these songs come from exactly, and you don't know how you came up with them - and god bless it that you should have the gift of channeling that.
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