Thinking Quotes

When a man holds you round the throat, I don't think he has come to apologise.

Acting without thinking is like shooting without aiming.

It is thus more potent, as well as more economical, to disarm the enemy than to attempt his destruction by hard fighting ... A strategist should think in terms of paralysing, not of killing.

As long as the body is not in perfect health, you think about it, and that prevents you from thinking of the mind. The sound mind is a sound body.

You know, one of the things I think you understand as president is you're held responsible for everything, but you don't always have control of everything, right?

I mean, if you think about - if you think about it, UPS and FedEx are doing just fine, right? No, they are. It's the Post Office that's always having problems.

We have to deal with the 11 million individuals who are here illegally. The bill that Senator [Marco] Rubio put forward, I think is a great place to start.

I think Gore does have to worry. He is tied to Bill Clinton. We know that there were telephone calls that he made from his office. We know that there were visits to the Buddhist temple.

I was so astonished that I could think of nothing to say, but wondered irrelevantly if I was to be caught with a teapot in my hand on every dramatic occasion.

It's perhaps not the future I would choose. I still think it's possible to make a success of both marriage and career even though I didn't. But it's not a bad future. And I'm not afraid of it.

The problem of a painting is physical and metaphysical, the same as I think life is physical and metaphysical.

The second time I was there I met Marcel Duchamp, and we immediately fell for each other. Which doesn't mean a thing because I think anybody who met Marcel fell for him.

I think prejudice and tradition count for three-quarters in matters of religion.

I'm just interested in meditating on certain ideas, and I like to draw: that's my way of thinking.

If you try all different styles that are in vogue, I think you con yourself. Me, I just stick by my guns; I don't want to play out of another man's bag.

[ Stephen Strange] is less strange than other characters I've played. He's lost the power to love, which doesn't make him a nasty person. I just think he's closed-off.

To cease to think creatively is to cease to live

No man should think himself a zero, and think he can do nothing about the state of the world.

Sometimes I think that I understand my movies after I make them. Really. I go very often off of instinct.

Black audiences are hard. They always think they're better than you. So you got to come with a little extra to satisfy them.

Who said that think we should normalize relations with Iran tomorrow? I never said that. I think we should move forward as quickly as we can.

The painter has to unlearn the habit of thinking that things seem to have the color which common sense says they 'really' have, and to learn the habit of seeing things as they appear.

Business model innovation is constant in this economy. You start with a vision of a platform. For a while, you think there's a line of sight, and then it's gone. There's suddenly a new angle.

Think how our lives might be different if we became people with whom Christ could share the deep things of God.

We have to repair that trust ... I think anytime a public official lies, he undermines his own authority and squanders the public trust.

I think it's a privilege to be able to fly to somewhere where people want to see my show.

I want all this loud profanity in the street stopped. I want people to think about choices.

Think of business as a good game. Lots of competition and a minimum of rules. You keep score with money.

The only thing I understand deeply, because in my teens I was thinking about it, and every year of my life, is software. So I'll never be hands-on on anything except software.

I think there will be PCs at every price point.

I think one of the interesting things is that vi is really a mode-based editor.

I think it's pointless asking questions like "Will humanity survive?" It's purely up to people - if they want to, they can, if they don't want to, they won't.

I think midlife crisis is just a point where people's careers have reached some plateau and they have to reflect on their personal relationships.

The human brain is probably one of the most complex single objects on the face of the earth; I think it is, quite honestly.

The forest of Compiegne. Look at it. Like a kind grandmother dozing in her rocking chair. Old trees practicing curtsies in the wind because they still think Louis XIV is king.

I think certain people are the way they are for certain reasons that we can't necessarily judge without knowing.

Sometimes the things we think are the impediments are actually the path.

Love doesn't just keep thinking about it or keep planning for it... Simply put: Love does!

Tesla burns cash. It's not a car company, it's a cult of fanatics who think Elon Musk can do no wrong. But financially, it doesn't work.

What you think about you bring about.

Perform drills that force your players to think

A quick way for any player to make himself better is to think about what he himself doesn't like to play against

I think my fans will follow me into our combined old age. Real musicians and real fans stay together for a long, long time.

I don't think I was all that late in becoming a father.

Vulnerability is about showing up and being seen. It's tough to do that when we're terrified about what people might see or think.

I think when I'm drawing, I'm seeing what's happening on the page almost as if it were unfolding like a movie in my head.

I do expose my body, but only because I think people should have something nice to look at.

I don't like to think about being an influence. It's embarrassing.

But I think that your entire life is a process of sorting out some of those early messages that you got.

I can think of a lot better things to do with my hands than to cut them up on the rim of a drum.