Thinking Quotes

People think that children don't know anything. It's enough to make you wonder if grownups were ever children once upon a time.

I don't think there are answers. I think there are thoughts.

My main interests right now are to publish, to write, to explicate various views which I hope have an impact on thinking people.

This, by the way, is the welfare state in action: Its a whole bunch of special interest groups screwing consumers and taxpayers, and making them think they're really benefiting.

When I was snowed under with the work of an idol, I didnt have time to think.

I think sometimes you are born with a song.

I would never think of crying about any loss of an office, because that's always a possibility, and if you're professional, then you deal with it professionally.

I was doing everything I could think of to protect my husband and keep him alive.

You keep thinking that you'll never get burned, I just found me a brand new box of matches.

We're so afraid of death in our culture, but I think if we understand it better, then we'll appreciate the life we have more.

We're all the same, we all think its better somewhere else; its better being older if you're younger - or its better being younger when we're older.

The world we live in is vastly different from the world we think we live in.

We should reward people, not ridicule them, for thinking the impossible.

Would that well-thinking people should be replaced by thinking ones.

The Tudors”) “I walked away thinking, well, if I don't get the job, it doesn't matter - I've kissed Jonathan Rhys Meyers!

As a kid, I think I rearranged the rooms of almost every house on the block.

Many people come here and they think my apartment is a poor relative to my name. But you cannot be radical and have money, it’s impossible.

We've all been hurt by words before. So before you speak, think about how your words might affect someone else.

No wonder politicians love government schools. Where do you think the dumb masses come from that can be so easily led and manipulated?

Nothing substitutes for positive thinking. Nothing. It is more powerful than all the money, all the influence, all the 'friends in high places' on earth.

composition is notation of distortion of what composers think they've heard before. Masterpieces are marvelous misquotations.

I had fooled myself into thinking that I was something important to the rest of the world.

I think God is a pretty fair guy, so tithing is a pretty fair process.

I was thinking one of the great things about fiction is we, as a race, only get to look out of our own eyes at the world. And fiction is a fantastic way of looking out through somebody else's eyes.

It's really something for people who are approaching 30 to take a look at what that means to them. I think turning 30 is a chance to re-identify with yourself.

Love and only love will endure. Hate is everything you think it is. Love and only love will break it down.

I don't know if I'll find the cinnamon girl. I think I already did, but I'm still singing, who knows.

I think that 'Elysium' the movie is unrealistic, with the space station and everything. I think 'Elysium' the metaphor is completely realistic: it's exactly where we're going.

You can have the best of intentions and think you're doing the right thing but you fall down when you're going against your own instinct.

She looked at him in wonder. "Do people think of me like that? I only did what anybody could have done." "That's as it may be," he replied. "The fact is, that you did it.

Im told Im like my father, and he was the most wonderful man. But I think he was gentler than me.

Meditation is not to avoid society; it is to look deep to have the kind of insight you need to take action. To think that it is just to sit down and enjoy the calm and peace, is wrong.

I think anybody with any intelligence sits down and sees Star Trek not a kids' show.

Would you stop thinking about what everyone wants. Stop thinking about what I want, what he wants, what your parents want. What do you want?

I lost you once, I think I can do it again.

I don't think I am scared of intimacy, but I am frightened of making a mistake. offering more than I have, or expecting more than you can give. - Matt Sedon

I'm not a misogynist, so you can dispense with that. I think I've done wonders for the feminist movement.

You know, so often we think we have each step figured out. And then when one thing doesn't go our way, we begin to question, we being to fear what our next step will be.

I think we all have a Wallace and Gromit inside us. Wallace is the part that has wild plans. Gromit is the sensible side, reining you in.

I think I'm pretty misunderstood, because I'm not just about football.

I think women are much stronger than men in society. We take more risks than they do in general.

Personally I think people's labels are terribly unhelpful because they enable you to dismiss things.

I'm a seeker. I'm very much a believer in science. But I do think there are times when science and mysticism intersect.

I like being at that place where you can either fall or stand. That's where I think you really have a shot at doing something truthful.

I’ve watched Jurassic Park twice in my life – once when I was six and the second time a couple of weeks ago. It inspired me to think about how gaps in time change our way of perceiving.

I like to think the world wasn't ready for me, but maybe the truth is that I wasn't ready for the world. I've always arrived too late for my life.

I know there's an online petition to have another referendum [like Brexit] but I think honestly I think if people want to go for it a little further down the line it would be a hiding for nothing.

I think the best way to invite people into the conversation is to just create something beautiful out of love, and people naturally gravitate towards a new way of looking at fashion.

People think a big camera and big lighting will make art, and I want to break that rule. If you have a great concept, it can be art.

When I’m not working I try to go natural and not wear a lot of makeup. I think your skin needs to breathe.