Thinking Quotes

Luck is not a magical ability or a gift from the gods. Instead, it is a way of thinking and behaving.

Politicians - well, first of all, they should get rid of nuclear weapons, I think.

Being a new band, I just can't think of a better way to get your name out to all of the Hard-Rock crowd than playing with twenty of the biggest Hard-Rock bands in the world.

Let us not have puny thoughts. Let us think on a greater scale. Let us not have those of the future decry our smallness of concept and lack of foresight.

Future generations may well have occasion to ask themselves, "What were our parents thinking? Why didn't they wake up when they had a chance?" We have to hear that question from them, now.

Without going to what I think is my limit. I always say that my ideal is to get pole with the minimum effort, and to win the race at the slowest speed possible.

People who regard themselves as highly efficacious act, think, and feel differently from those who perceive themselves as inefficacious. They produce their own future, rather than simply foretell it.

A man is ethical only when life, as such, is sacred to him.

You can't worry what people think.

We think of poverty as a condition simply meaning a lack of funds, no money, but when one sees fifth, sixth, and seventh generation poor, it is clear that poverty is as complicated as high finance.

I'd never been to a prom, I had never had the whole high school experience. I think I was kind of an anomaly. I don't think they knew where to put me.

I don't think about what other people expect or anything. I mean, I sit and worrying so much about what I'M thinking, I'd go NUTS if I sat around worrying about other people.

If you think something is impossible, don't disturb the person who is doing it!

I choose to do unattractive people, because then I can pretend they think they're attractive.

Nothing is harder than to get people to think about what they are going to do.

I often think of random melodies. And I pretty much hear in my head what I want to do with the orchestra as I'm writing on the piano.

I think the lack of critical engagement with the food that we eat demonstrates the extent to which the commodity form has become the primary way in which we perceive the world.

Do you think it not lawful for me to teach women and why do you call me to teach the court?

You have trust in what you think. If you splinter yourself and try to please everyone, you can't.

The movie industry is full of crazy people who think that they are god.

Every generation, no matter how paltry its character, thinks itself much wiser than the one immediately preceding it, let alone those that are more remote.

Years ago when DNA was going on, I produced a record in Italy but I didn't think I'd do another one.

I never think of myself as an icon. What is in other people's minds is not in my mind. I just do my thing.

I don't get this whole super-skinny obsession. I really think women look more beautiful when they let their curves show.

I'm not a very confessional artist, you know. I don't ever reveal what I'm feeling in my work, or what I think about the President. I use nature. I use found images.

I sometimes think there is nothing so delightful as drawing.

I detest the masculine point of view. I am bored by his heroism, virtue, and honour. I think the best these men can do is not talk about themselves anymore.

We in Russia have always considered Russians and Ukrainians to be one people. I still think so.

He who leads troops has no right to think about himself.

Vengeance to God alone belongs; But, when I think of all my wrongs My blood is liquid flame!

Kids need to think that you care before they care what you think.

Believing in yourself is the first step to accomplishing any goal. If you think you're going to fail, you probably will.

Compose. (No ideas but in things) Invent! Saxifrage is my flower that splits the rocks.

There cannot be a surer proof of low origin, or of an innate meanness of disposition, than to be always talking and thinking of being genteel.

Man lives in only one small room of the enormous house of his consciousness.

Regret is unnecessary. Think before you act.

Let our advance worrying become advance thinking and planning.

I cannot but think we have much to be thankful for, and more still to hope for in the future.

Before you change your thinking, you have to change what goes into your mind.

They're just opinions, what people say about you. None of that stuff's true. The only thing that matters is what you think of yourself.

I believe that democracies do not go to war; that's the lesson of history, and I think that a democratic Pakistan is the world community's best guarantee of stability in Asia.

I think everybody needs a passion. Whether it's one passion or a hundred, that's what keep life interesting.

I think the political process has degenerated into name-calling and extremism, and I think that that's unfortunate.

I think if Donald Trump won, I would move to Canada.

I've known Mark Hunt for a long time, and I've known Brock [Lesnar] for a while. I think that it's a very interesting match-up. I think it's good on the UFC for making that match-up.

You watch the news these days? It's unbelievable. You think you just walk out your door, you're immediately gonna be raped by some crack-addicted, AIDS-infected pitbull.

You think when Jesus comes back, he really wants to see a cross? That's like going up to Jackie Onassis with a rifle pendant on.

If you think dope is for kicks and for thrills, you're out of your mind. There are more kicks to be had in a good case of paralytic polio or by living in an iron lung.

If you think it's simple, then you have misunderstood the problem.

I think the love-hate is fundamental. Everyone hates reality television, and everyone's watching it. Everyone hates Facebook, and everyone is on it.