Thinking Quotes

I don't think that understanding produces change. Learning produces change.

Have faith in yourself. Think yes not no. Live life to the full. Never give up.

Two bricklayers work side by side. The first lays bricks. The second builds magnificent cathedrals. Think small vs. think big.

Given two people with exactly the same ability, the one person who manages day in and day out to get in one more hour of thinking will be tremendously more productive over a lifetime.

I love to think. I once considered taking drugs as an attempt to better understand an altered state of mind; however, I decided not to. I didn't want to chance ruining the machine.

I think one lesson we have to learn is that there's a lot more risk than we're giving credit to, a lot more what economist calls systematic risk.

Love is rarely flawless,” Carter pointed out. “Humans delude themselves by thinking it has to be. It is the imperfection that makes love perfect.

I would really think twice about being a fashion designer if I was young right now, especially being an independent fashion designer the way I started it.

I want you to answer this question: Why should you settle for anything less than an authentic conservative who will fight for your views and values without an apology? Think about that.

I may be biased, but I think jackals are cute and cuddly, even if they were known for digging up graves in Ancient Egypt.

One of the things I will talk about, that no president has talked about before, is I think the dangers of contraception in this country.

I do feel like a loner but I think it's because I look at things differently than other people.

Everyone thinks their mom is a superhero, and l feel like I want to be just like my mom. A superhero. She’s a very strong lady.

You know the oxygen masks on airplanes? I don't think there's really any oxygen. I think they're just to muffle the screams.

I think there is a very subtle shift from the metal I grew up on to Weezer. I think the big shift was from a minor key to a major key. That made a huge difference in how it was perceived.

I think we're just going to have to live with the microcosm in the electronic world of the kind of things that we might see in the physical world.

I was dyslexic before anybody knew what dyslexia was. I was called 'slow'. It's an awful feeling to think of yourself as 'slow' - it's horrible.

Know that to begin is often better than to think.

I think there's good music out there. I just think that radio stations don't play it.

Think of the egotism of a man who believes that an infinite being wants his praise!

If you want to be rich, think big, think differently.

I think that Iran with a nuclear weapon is extremely destabilizing. I think it could precipitate a nuclear arms race in the region.

I think that if you become a parent, you stop being a child, and your position in relation to your parents changes.

Nobody notices me. Nobody thinks I'm me. But then I look less like me than most of the people coming to our concerts.

It's not what you are in Hollywood - it's what people think you are.

I do not think the American peoples are idiots. They are a very playful and sensitive people! I know them!

If you're not thinking for yourself, then you're following-not leading.

The nicer the point, the more -- the better I feel, the more excited I get. But I never play that my opponent looks stupid. I think that is wrong. I have too much respect for every opponent I play.

Now I can see I was at fault for not being more considerate, but when we were doing the show I didn't think it was my job to be considerate to other people.

Liberals are people who think that being tough on crime means longer suspended sentences.

I think we could all be a bit more elitist.

Looking up gives light, although at first it makes you dizzy.

Congress could always stop the President if Congress thinks that what the President has done exceeds the President's authority or is just wrong for the United States.

Free speech is not just free speech for people you admire. It's also for people who you think of as reprehensible.

I like to think that as I get older I'm getting better at spending time with people who have qualities that make them worth spending time with.

Stop thinking schoolishly. Stop acting teacherishly. Stop talking about learning as though it's separate from life.

This is a speculating and selfish age; and to think 'money will answer all things,' is too much the characteristic of Americans.

If you're not doing things right yourself, it's unrealistic to think you can hold other people to a standard.

At some point around '94 or '95, 'Rolling Stone' said that guitar rock was dead and that the Chemical Brothers were the future. I think that was the last issue of 'Rolling Stone' I ever bought.

Every time you think a negative thought, it's one step in the wrong direction, for me.

I think you have to love yourself before you fall in love. I'm still learning to love myself.

My smile is my favorite part of my body. I think a smile can make your whole body. I want women to know that it's ok. That you can be whatever size you are and be beautiful inside and out.

When reading, only read. When eating, only eat. When thinking, only think.

I'll never, ever think of myself as famous, even if I ever get to the point of George Clooney... because I Think you might go crazy if you start reffering to yourself in those terms.

I think the only way to get through this life is laughing hard and constantly, mostly at myself.

A lot of people think that fame is the Band-Aid that cures their ills. I'm no kid, and I knew long before I got famous that wasn't the deal. I'm the court jester, not the queen.

I think "punk" should really be defined as paving your own way creatively and by defying any sort of orthodoxy or commercial pressure.

I think it's important for people to know that bad things do happen to good people and that life can throw a serious curveball at even the most cautious and "prepared" people out there.

There are big lines between those who play video games and those who do not. For those who don't, video games are irrelevant. They think all video games must be too difficult.

[Hamas] thought that if you go to elections you become a democrat for the rest of your life. They think that democracy is limited to one day in four years.