Thinking Quotes

To understand music, you must listen to it. But so long as you are thinking, “I am listening to this music,” you are not listening.

One might think, that a period which, within fifty years, uproots, enslaves or kills seventy million human beings, should only, and forthwith, be condemned. But also its guilt must be understood.

Psychology is action, not thinking about oneself. We continue to shape our personality all our life. To know oneself, one should assert oneself.

Time and space are not conditions of existence, time and space is a model for thinking

Guard your roving thoughts with a jealous care, for speech is but the dialer of thoughts, and every fool can plainly read in your words what is the hour of your thoughts.

I think imperfection is beauty. Instead of being insecure about my muscles, I've learned to love them. I don't even think of it as a flaw anymore because it's made me into the athlete that I am.

Cogito cogito ergo cogito sum (I think that I think, therefore I think that I am.)

How do I create something out of nothing? And how do I create my own life? I think it is by questioning, and saying to myself that there are no absolute truths.

I have a bad habit of picking up books about drugs, but that's better than having a drug habit, I think.

In projecting the future, I think Apple did a good job of figuring out when the technology was ready to be consumer-grade.

I do a lot of laughing at my own self in life, so I think I come at things with a pretty easygoing view.

I think people are universal.

If being sane is thinking there's something wrong with being different, I'd rather be completely #$%^&^& mental.

I think, though, as African-American women, we are always trained to value our community even at the expense of ourselves, and so we attempt to protect the African-American community.

I think God calls us to small things, to faithfulness right where we are, to just do the next thing.

I can't think of any flower that wouldn't be suitable to merge with an image of a newborn, and as I was planning for the book, Miracle, I was drawn to blossoms that appealed to me artistically.

I think that there are some teachers that do a very good job of incorporating culture and history. And there are some teachers who could use a little more help in that area.

Racist dermatologists think all black people have really bad skin.

It is not what happens to people that is significant, but what they think happens to them.

A man thinking with the core of his heart is always willing to change to accept his mistakes while others just crib and duck the mistakes to find fault with others only.

I can't think of anything better to do with a life than to wear it out in efforts to be useful to the world.

I don't want to think my life as a career. I'm interested in my work only because of the meaning I can make.

Proper punctuation is both the sign and the cause of clear thinking.

People think photography is about photographing. To me, it’s about relationships.

Atheism is a very positive affirmation of man's ability to think for himself, to do for himself, to find answers to his own problems.

I'd like to think I am taking people on a journey; I am not just entertaining people, but giving them something to think about when they leave.

As women, I think it helps that we are complex creatures by nature so just being a woman helps to understand a woman's journey.

Republicans think that [Ted] Cruz would be like Barry Goldwater. He'd lose in a landslide and pull the party down with him. They'd lose Senate and House seats.

Everything we think and feel is creating our future. If you're worried or in fear, then you're bringing more of that into your life throughout the day.

We're in a world that is run by accountants and I think that it's sad in many ways.

A man's life is what his thoughts make of it.

I don't follow other players or the tournaments they play. I have my own schedule and do my own thing. I never really think, 'Oh, I want to be or play like so-and-so.' I just like being myself.

The kind of acting I love is when you watch and you discover what you think perhaps you weren't supposed to see: the chink in the armor.

I'm doing what I think I was put on this earth to do. And I'm really grateful to have something that I'm passionate about and that I think is profoundly important.

My mother used to hope that I would rise up from my humble roots. Become someone sucessful, or even famous. I'm famous all right, but I don't think it's what she had in mind.

I think that growth and spiritual awareness come in slow increments. Sometimes you don't know it's happening.

I think that sexuality is only attractive when it's natural and spontaneous.

I like to push people till I get the truth out of them. Get them drunk, or whatever. Then discover what they really think. Push them and push them and push them.

I do think that I'm not good at making pretty things. It doesn't come so naturally for me.

God strung up his own son like a side of veal. I shudder to think what he would do to me.

Bad guys don't think they're bad guys. Hitler probably thought he was a wonderful guy doing some wonderful and righteous work for Germany.

Now there is a final reason I think that Jesus says, 'Love your enemies.' It is this: that love has within it a redemptive power. And there is a power there that eventually transforms individuals.

I think we can all agree that every child's home deserves to be protected equally under the law, that there is dignity in every child's home.

People do think I'm Jewish. But we're Irish Catholic. My father had a brogue.

I look a little like Beaker. I think I'm a cross between Beaker and The Count. My hair looks like Oscar the Grouch. It's Muppety hair.

I wasn't attractive when I was growing up, and I don't think I am now.

The one real goal of education is to leave a person asking questions.

Engage with the Bible. Meditate on it day and night. Think and rethink about God's Word. Let it be your guide. Make it your go-to book for questions. Let it be the ultimate authority in your life.

In 2056, I think you'll be able to buy T-shirts on which are printed equations describing the unified laws of our universe.

The real difficulty is to overcome how you think about yourself.