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The human condition: lost in thought. -- Eckhart Tolle
I just got lost in thought. It was unfamiliar territory. -- Steven Wright
The only reason some people get lost in thought is because it's unfamiliar territory. -- Paul Fix
I smiled at her, but she was already lost in thought, looking around the library as if it held all the answers to all our problems. -- Kami Garcia
Albert Einstein didn't care where he lived. Albert Einstein was a genius. Albert Einstein wasn't getting lost in the master bedroom, he was lost in thought. -- Fran Lebowitz
This morning I suddenly catch myself: I'm not there, I'm so lost in thought, I don't know what's going on around me. Can you think yourself to death? -- Anna Kamienska
The habit of spending nearly every waking moment lost in thought leaves us at the mercy of whatever our thoughts happen to be. Meditation is a way of breaking this spell. -- Sam Harris
On more than one occasion David, in his urge to explore the darker corners of the bookshelves, had found himself wearing strands of spider silk in his face and hair, causing the web's creator to scuttle into a corner and crouch balefully, lost in thoughts of arachnoid revenge. -- John Connolly
Almost all our suffering is the product of our thoughts. We spend nearly every moment of our lives lost in thought, and hostage to the character of those thoughts. You can break this spell, but it takes training just like it takes training to defend yourself against a physical assault. -- Sam Harris
Then there is the matter of my mother's abandonment of me. Again, this is the common experience. They walk ahead of us, and walk too fast, and forget us, they are so lost in thoughts of their own, and soon or late they disappear. The only mystery is that we expect it to be otherwise. -- Marilynne Robinson
To err is to wander, and wandering is the way we discover the world; and, lost in thought, it is also the way we discover ourselves. Being right might be gratifying, but in the end it is static, a mere statement. Being wrong is hard and humbling, and sometimes even dangerous, but in the end it is a journey, and a story. -- Kathryn Schulz
Whenever Percy stopped by to see [Annabeth], she was so lost in thought that the conversation went something like this: Percy: 'Hey, how's it going?' Annabeth: 'Uh, no thanks.' Percy: 'Okay...have you eaten anything today?' Annabeth: 'I think Leo is on duty. Ask him.' Percy: 'So, my hair is on fire.' Annabeth: 'Okay, in a while. -- Rick Riordan
When you see runners in town is easy to distinguish beginners from veterans. The ones panting are beginners; the ones with quiet, measured breathing are the veterans. Their hearts, lost in thought, slowly tick away time. When we pass each other on the road, we listen to the rhythm of each other's breathing, and sense the way the other person is ticking away the moments. -- Haruki Murakami
I walked toward her office,lost in thought about Lish, and poor Steve,and all the other souls I'd sent out of this life,some quite literally. Where did they go?Did Steve go the same place as Lish?And was it vampire Steve ir normal Steve? What exactly happened to the souls when their human bodies died and became vampires?And then when the vampire bodies died?Hello,headache. -- Kiersten White
Learning without thought is labour lost. -- Confucius
Virginity can be lost by a thought. -- St. Jerome
Learning, undigested by thought, is labor lost. -- Confucius
I thought it was very important that femininity wasn't lost. -- Donna Mills
Frankly, I thought we would have lost the House by now. -- Ed Gillespie
Learning without thought is labor lost; thought without learning is perilous. -- Confucius
just when i thought i had everything, i lost it all -- Jay-Z
Horror films do not prepare us for the hours lost in searching after one clear thought. -- Norman Mailer
You think, you become that thought. And consciousness, or the state of pure awareness, is lost. -- Barry Long
Young ghetto boys thought that in this society, the good guys lost and the bad guys won. -- Eartha Kitt
I thought that all generations were lost by something and always had been and always would be -- Ernest Hemingway
Eventually I lost the idea that I could have a career. I thought I was too old. -- Dixie Carter
I thought the Bush economic policy was a disaster. We lost 500,000 private sector jobs during his tenure. -- Bernie Sanders
She seems sort of lost.' I thought, Lost how? How am I lost? Suddenly I felt lost. -- Melissa Bank
A man full of faith is simply one who has lost the capacity for clear and realistic thought. -- H. L. Mencken
I once thought losing my confidence was the worst thing that could happen; then I lost my faith. -- Bobby Vee
I think I've lost 3lbs - I'm very, very happy. I thought of it as work and a spa. -- Joan Rivers
I thought I had a handle on my priorities before Elizabeth and I lost our oldest son to stillbirth. -- Peter Roskam
Chess was the only thing Hermione ever lost at, something Harry and Ron thought was very good for her. -- J. K. Rowling
Those proud of keeping an orderly desk never know the thrill of finding something that they thought irretrievably lost. -- Helen Exley
A truth that is merely handed on, without being thought anew from its very foundations, has lost its vital power. -- Hans Urs von Balthasar
Was I in here last night and did I spend a $20 bill? Oh, thank goodness... I thought I'd lost it. -- W. C. Fields
Anyone who has lost something they thought was theirs forever finally comes to realise that nothing really belongs to them. -- Paulo Coelho
I have not given any drawn or lost games, because I thought them inadequate to the purpose of the book. -- Jose Raul Capablanca
Even when you'd lost everything you thought there was to lose, somebody came along and gave you something for free. -- Jenny Valentine
The loss of something that is never thought of, felt, or sought for when lost is not a loss at all. -- Ravi Zacharias
You thought you were found but you realize that you were lost, and someday you may discover that you're lost now. -- Walter Kirn
When I first tried a sensory deprivation tank, people thought I had lost my mind. In fact, I had found it. -- Ryan Lilly
I knew the way lost hopes could be dangerous, how they could turn a person into someone they never thought they'd be. -- Carol Rifka Brunt
O! lost to virtue, lost to manly thought, Lost to the noble sallies of the soul! Who think it solitude to be alone. -- Edward Young
The talents lost--the moments run To waste--the sins of act, of thought, Ten thousand deeds of folly done, And countless virtues cherish'd not. -- John Bowring
If you believe yourself unfortunate because you have loved and lost, perish the thought. One who has loved truly, can never lose entirely. -- Napoleon Hill
Margaret thought of all she knew for certain, that day would always follow night that love was never wasted nor was it lost. -- Alice Hoffman
Memoï»¿ry was a curse, yes, he thought, but it was also the greatest gift. Because if you lost memory you lost everything. -- Anne Rice
I thought we'd be discussing about me not leaving Philadelphia and they just kept asking me about the practice, so I lost it. -- Allen Iverson
A thought experiment courtesy of the Stoics. If you are tired of everything you possess, imagine that you have lost all these things. -- Jenny Offill
Confounded, though immortal. But his doom, reserved him to more wrath; for now the thought both of lost happiness and lasting pain torments him. -- John Milton
To recognize causes is to think, and through thought alone feelings become knowledge and are not lost, but become real and begin to mature. -- Hermann Hesse
Mattia thought that he and Alice were like that, twin primes, alone and lost, close but not close enough to really touch each other. -- Paolo Giordano
Betty inhales sharply, 'It's just I thought I had lost you forever.' Oh, Betty, don't you know there's no such thing as forever? -- Gabrielle Zevin
He'd thought he was lost, but now he recognized that eternity was around him, like salt from a shaker or stars in the sky. -- Alice Hoffman
i was lieing to myself when I thought I was lost, I have never been lost - I just wasn't ready to be found. -- Nikki Rowe
As soon as he hit it, I thought I had it. But I lost it when it went into the lights. I did my best. -- Danny Bautista
[Thanatopsis] was written in 1817, when Bryant was 23. Had he died then, the world would have thought it had lost a great poet. But he lived on. -- William C. Bryant
Almost lost you," he thought, surprised to find himself blinking back tears. "Been through too much, me and you. We're going to finish this thing together. -- Brom
In my marriages, I'd lost parts of who I was because I was trying to mold myself into what I thought a man wanted me to be. -- Jane Fonda
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I lost my second marriage because of drinking, and I loved the woman very much. But I thought I needed booze to write. I'm glad I was disabused. -- Barry Hannah
I worked in the NHS as a hospital orderly during my national service, and people thought it was a noble service. But over the years it's lost its humanity. -- David Hockney
I thought how tenuous the links were between mother and children between friends family things you think are eternal. Everything could be lost more easily than anyone could imagine. -- Janet Fitch

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