Thinking Quotes

What you do every day matters more than what you do every once in a while. Read The Power of Habit.

I swim, I do Pilates, I meditate - I think it's about keeping your stress level as low as you can.

The fatal tendency of mankind to leave off thinking about a thing when it is no longer doubtful is the cause of half their errors.

What's happening is that people are making a billion photographs a year of their cats, frequently with the cats wearing costumes. Do you think I should be doing shows of cat photography?

Sincerity is to speak as we think, to do as we pretend and profess, to perform and make good what we promise, and really to be what we would seem and appear to be.

Whether we think of, or speak to, God, whether we act or suffer for him, all is prayer, when we have no other object than his love, and the desire of pleasing him.

Science has never sought to ally herself with civil power. She has never subjected anyone to mental torment, physical torment, least of all death, for the purpose of promoting her ideas.

I was thinking about making a comeback, until I pulled a muscle vacuuming.

I Still Approach A Scene As One Would Approach A Guitar Solo. You Don't Exactly Know How You're Going To Phrase This Or That. Which I Think Is Beautiful. That Idea Of Chance.

Doctors have told me I have a high pain threshold, but I can only know what I feel. I think I'm good at minimising the pain and being indifferent to it.

I think about legacy a lot, hopefully at the end of the day they say I was a good bluesman. That's all I want.

You think you know me just because you know my name, think you've seen me 'cause you've seen every line on my face.

Point me to 50 people online who think I'm super sexy. I'll point you to 50 more who say he's old and looks like my dad.

I'm a one-woman guy. I think that if you can find someone you want to spend the rest of your life with, you should marry them instantly, and try to stay married.

Also, when you think about a show that you used to watch as a kid or as a teenager, you look at it through sort of rose colored glasses when you remember it.

I think I am probably in love with silence, that other world. And that I write, in some way, to negotiate seriously with it.

I love the sharpness and political tone of RoboCop and I think that such a film is now urgently needed.

To my way of thinking, Troitzky has no peer among endgame compsers; no one else has composed so many and such varied endings of the first rank.

We keep thinking of deity as a kind of fact, somewhere; God as a fact. God is simply our own notion of something that is symbolic of transcendence and mystery. The mystery is what’s important.

As soon as you think you've got the key to the stock market, they change the lock.

The common error today is to bring God so close that we strip Him of His "godness." We think we have him figured out. So God becomes our pal, our buddy, our Divine Butler." from "Dug Down Deep

Learn to do your own thinking - don’t let other people do it for you!

I think we should have a very, very heavy tax on handguns and on bullets.

Waiting for Prince Charming?" "Aren't all women? And you're waiting for Cinderella." "Actually," Jared said slowly, "I'm rather hoping to find the Evil Queen. I think she'd be much more fun.

You don't want to look too chic at a Washington party or people will think you don't have a job worth losing.

Do what intrigues you, explore what interests you; think mystery, not mastery.

Never talk yourself out of knowing you're in love or into thinking that you are.

I think not knowing what to think of your paintings is a good place to be.

I don't think the meaning in my paintings comes from just using broken dishes.

I'm crazy, I'm nuts. Just the way my brain works. I'm not normal. I think differently.

When I think about being out of the business, it scares me.

People say I've got a bad reputation. I think I've got the best reputation in the building.

Okay, this is a secret, but I think that nursery rhymes are the most relaxing and fun songs.

I don't really think about doing something kind, I think there's just a way to conduct your daily life with compassion to other people.

It's often only other people who notice you have a signature style. I don't think I've got one, though other people tell me I do.

It's a new normal and I really do think that global weirding is the best way to describe what we're seeing.

Now's the time when children's noses All become as red as roses And the colour of their faces Makes me think of orchard places Where the juicy apples grow, And tomatoes in a row.

I think wanting to write is a fundamental sign of disease and discomfort. I don't think people who are comfortable want to write.

I think that artists provide questions, not answers. We provide provocations rather than fully formed objects.

I think that at its best you just have to respect each arena for what they can do well.

I think the life we are living now is just a blink in the eye of eternity.

I've just never cared what people think. It's more if I'm happy and I'm confident and feeling good, that's always been my thing.

I also talk a lot in Deeper Reading about the importance that confusion plays. When my students come to me, they think confusion is bad. They are wrong. Confusion is the place where learning occurs.

I think people realise that I'm happy with what I've achieved.

I do think that there's very little coverage of a lot of the people on Hillary Clinton's side that aren't - well, let's just start with Hillary Clinton, herself who lies for a living.

Every great movement and which the conservative movement is, of course, every great movement ends up being a little bit sclerotic and dusty after a time and I think they need new fusion of energy.

I think the entire pharmaceutical industry has a lot of work to do to restore public trust.

A lot of people you think you know you don't know until you find out you don't know then it may be too late to know.

I think that a lot of the money - these big bills - is used to facilitate tax evasion and crime.

I think when you're in the public eye, you feel a pressure to stay younger looking.