Thinking Quotes

I don't think anything less than perfect, even though I'm a human being. The way I work and go at things is to better myself in perfect terms.

I think you need the failures to get the success. You learn more from that.

Beauty is about perception, not about make-up. I think the beginning of all beauty is knowing and liking oneself.

I don't think because I hang out with enough black people, I'm gonna turn black. What kind of rationalization is that? I'm just friends with people that I like. I don't care what skin color you are.

I think the most attractive thing is a sense of humour. If someone can make you laugh, you've gotten a lot out of the way.

When Punk Rock happened, it created an opening in the culture... it made it ok to think you could play music, even though you had no musical training.

I don't really wear lip gloss often, but I do like to wear a dab of lipstick. I put a dab on my lip and mix it with some of my chapstick, and people think it's my natural color!

Unless one can think wisely it is better to remain a dummy.

Freethinkers are generally those who never think at all.

To do what you wanna do, to leave a mark - in a way that you think is important and lasting - that's a life well-lived.

Americans are so spoiled. They think you always have to have a car, whereas I got away on my own two feet.

A lot of actors think that the more lines they have the more attention they get. That's bullshit. I make people look at me. I don't have to say a lot of words.

Audiences just naturally hate me on screen. I could play a role in a tuxedo and people would think I was rotten. You can do much more with a villain part.

Your life is a product of your thoughts, what you think about all day becomes the basis of your life.

I believe my most important skill is an ability to perceive patterns in the market. I think this aptitude for pattern recognition is probably related to my heavy involvement with music.

I don't think I should be underestimated.

Playing is my way of thinking, talking, communicating.

It's hubris to think that the way we see things is everything there is.

Bean, what's one step worse then a fashion don't?....a fashion don't even THINK about it.

Expect the dawn of a new beginning in the dark nights of life.

My mother said, Don't worry abot what people think now. Think about whether your children and grandchildren will think you've done well.

Do you really think the IRA would think me a worthwhile target ?

When you write from your gut and let the stuff stay flawed and don't let anybody tell you to make it better, it can end up looking like nothing else.

Think wrongly, if you please, but in all cases think for yourself.

We've taught you that the earth is round, That red and white make pink, And something else that matters more - We've taught you how to think.

I think a lot of the time you just parody yourself.

When I paint, I never think of selling. People simply fail to understand that we paint in order to experiment and to develop ourselves as we strive for greater heights.

Evil to him who evil thinks.

I think Haiti is a place that suffers so much from neglect that people only want to hear about it when it’s at its extreme. And that’s what they end up knowing about it.

Getting people to think about what they think, and asking them questions about it, is the best way I know how to teach.

Emphasis must be put on learning: there is no substitute to education. It can be briefly formulated in a few words: always, whatever you do in life, think higher and feel deeper.

I think I do better when I sing.

We don't think about pilgrimage in this country. We don't think about meditation. The idea of taking a six-week walk is totally foreign to most Americans. But it's probably exactly what we need.

I think fur looks better on an animal than on a human being. So I dress my dog in a mink teddy.

Before The Simpsons, I was 4 years old, so I don't know exactly what I was thinking before that.

No matter what our achievements might be, we think well of ourselves only in rare moments.

I don't think there's anything wrong being a dreamer.

A state of expectancy is a great assetl; a state of uncertainty-one moment thinking "perhaps" and the next moment thinking "I don't know"-will never get desired results.

When we conceive a new idea we are thinking directly from the creativity of God.

A belief is really only a thought that you keep thinking.

Some people say video games rot your brain, but I think they work different muscles that maybe you don't normally use.

I think the best way to waste time is to try to save time.

I think it better to keep a profound silence with regard to the Christian fables, which are canonized by their antiquity and the credulity of absurd and insipid people.

I was always looking out of the window, looking at my watch, thinking about when I could play football.

I think the most un-American thing you can say is, 'You can't say that.'

There are two obstacles to enlightenment: 1. Thinking you know. 2 Thinking you don't know.

Which do you think is more my friend, the water in the four great oceans or the tears that you have shed on this long way of taking birth again and again?

I don't consider myself a cynic. I think of myself as a skeptic and a realist.

Thinking like ethical people, dressing like ethical people, decorating our homes like ethical people makes not a damn of difference unless we also behave like ethical people.

I'm always aware of writing around things I can't do, and I've come to think that that's actually what 'style' is - an avoidance of your deficiencies.