Thinking Quotes

People think artists like 50 Cent don't have charisma, but it's just a different kind of charisma, a bully charisma, which is kinda frowned upon.

Whenever you are immersed in compulsive thinking, you are avoiding what is. You don't want to be where you are. Here, Now.

The realm of consciousness is much vaster than thought can grasp. When you no longer believe everything you think, you step out of thought and see clearly that the thinker is not who you are.

I think I 'turn off' women. I've a kind of a weird personality. Women may think that I'm a mess.

Sorry is the fool who trades his soul for a corvette Thinks he'll get the girl he'll only get the mechanic.

The only way not to think about money is to have a great deal of it.

The effective thinker treats arrogance as the major sin of thinking.

Well, I don't feel that I've played so many bad guys, and I'm rot really drawn to villains per se. I think a lot of people relate to some of my characters' inner struggles.

As for labeling someone a whistleblower, I think it does them - it does all of us - a disservice, because it "otherizes" us.

When, instead of merely associating some act with some situation in the animal way, we think the situation out, we have a set of particular feelings of its elements.

It's hard to tell what people will do with the word and how they'll be circulating it but I think the storytellers and the stories themselves will always be there.

I think the adverb is a much-maligned part of speech. Its always accused of being oppressive, even tyrannical, when in fact its so supple and sly.

We must do that which we think we cannot.

Just think - guns have a constitutional amendment protecting them and women don't.

I traced the path I walk today and my goals are many. I think that I'm achieving my goals.

Whatever you think in life... think higher and feel deeper.

Life came in and put me in front of the camera before I could really make a decision, but I think I probably would have gravitated to film.

One remembers horrors, I think, for the rest of one's life, but memories do not always remain so sharp, and with time, and new circumstance, do not affect us so powerfully.

I always wanted to play Joan of Arc. I've always wanted to do that. Now I'm thinking, 'Maybe there's a story in Joan of Arc's mother!' If I don't hurry up, her grandmother!

Out of the questions of students come most of the creative ideas and discoveries.

I think the music business will eventually crush me, but I [smiles]... I'm ready.

I don't think people today need to derive security from possessions.

Singing in Gaelic is very, very natural to do. I think lends itself very much so to being sung.

Prosperity is a way of living and thinking, and not just money or things.

I don't think that my films are 'literary'; they are based on the most ordinary things of life.

I think American cinema, particularly, has become so disposable. It's not even cinema, It's just moviemaking.

Writers used to make such wonderful pictures without all that swearing, all that cursing. And now it seems that you can't say three words without cursing. And I don't think that's right.

People think [immigration] is only about the dollar, but it's so much more complex. This is a place where you can reinvent yourself. I don't know that you can do that anywhere else.

I believe God takes the things in our lives - family, background, education - and uses them as part of his calling. It might not be to become a pastor. But I don't think God wastes anything.

What do you think you should do if you're attacked by a bear? Play dead? No - that's a lie promoted by the bears.

Those who think the family has had its day should think again.

I'm a trained actress and I can do it, but I think that you have to prove yourself

I guess personally I really like "Take on Me" by Aha. I think it just defines the 80s and how insane it was and like neon and like calculator watches and that whole thing.

I don't think I could ever settle down. I have known too much of the depths of life already, and I would prefer anything to an anticlimax.

I am an American, not by accident of birth but by choice. I voted with my feet and became an American because I love this country and think it is exceptional.

I think having a great idea is vastly overrated. I know it sounds kind of crazy and counterintuitive. I don't think it matters what the idea is, almost. You need great execution.

Always think about practice... theory is not the endpoint of work, it is the work along the way to work.

I think a lot of young teenagers try to get esteem from accolades from other people, or boys, and what you learn as you get older is that you have to create that within yourself.

The first step towards madness is to think oneself wise.

To think is to destroy. The very process of thought indicates it for the same thought, as thinking is decomposing.

I have an hourglass shape, and I think it's important to understand your body type and your personality type. Then make whatever is on trend and in fashion work for you.

It takes a lot of courage to be happy (after the death of a spouse), but I've got courage, so I think I will be happy again.

Everything inspires me. It could be a movie. It could be a book. It could be a house. It could be one word - I'll think for hours and hours about one word sometimes. It could be anything.

It made her think that it was curious how much nicer a person looked when he smiled. She had not thought of it before.

It is very scary to think mechanically about someone you know. That means that the second time you meet a person is useless. Which I tend to believe anyway.

Only the Holy Spirit can give you the power to not think about yourself, to set you free from yourself.

Thinkers think and doers do. But until the thinkers do and the doers think, progress will be just another word in the already overburdened vocabulary by sense.

The sure way to be cheated is to think one's self more cunning than others.

It is often merely for an excuse that we say things are impossible.

Where did I get the nerve to think I could handle American teenagers? Ignorance. That's where I got the nerve.