christian living on Thought

I would maintain that thanks are the highest form of thought, and that gratitude is happiness doubled by wonder.

If we examine our thoughts, we shall find them always occupied with the past and the future.

It is often said that second thoughts are best. So they are in matters of judgment but not in matters of conscience.

The desert saints said that the beginning of renouncing a thought is simply noticing it. That is part of what I’m doing in my quarter hours—I am noticing, and naming, and then, for a few minutes, quar...

We sow a thought and reap an act; We sow an act and reap a habit; We sow a habit and reap a character; We sow a character and reap a destiny.

There is no way out of one’s inner life, so one had better get into it. On the inward and downward spiritual journey, the only way out is through.

God's Word must be so strongly fixed in our minds that it becomes the dominant influence in our thoughts, our attitudes, and our actions. One of the most effective ways of influencing our minds is...

Thought is the blossom; language the bud; action the fruit behind it.