Thinking Quotes

I went to prep school, Eton and Oxford. When people hear that, they think they know you, and you think: 'No, you don't.'

The remedy now is two scotches and an aspirin, I think.

My poems, I think, exist in a state of tension between the love of natural beauty and the fear of natural meaninglessness or absurdity.

I think we musicians are emissaries. Every time we go before the public, we're there to make converts.

I think your personal evolution runs hand in hand with your professional evolution. Performance and the person you are kind of grow simultaneously.

The Australian sense of humor is very dry, sarcastic, and very undercover. Like if I tell any jokes in America, people just think I'm serious! So I just quit telling any jokes whatsoever.

Every age thinks its battle the most important of all.

I think writers are very anxious.

We live in a very tense society. We are pulled apart... and we all need to learn how to pull ourselves together.... I think that at least part of the answer lies in solitude.

I think still it is very fine not to want children. There are far too many people in the world. It is my contribution to ecology.

A man seldom thinks of marrying when he meets his ideal woman; he waits until he gets the marrying fever and then idealizes the first woman he happens to meet.

They often ask me to shoot for them. But I say no. I think an old guy like me ought not take pages away from young photographers who need the exposure.

ACT as men of thought; THINK as men of action.

Those who think that they have arrived, have lost their way. Those who think they have reached their goal, have missed it. Those who think they are saints, are demons.

I have written too much history to have faith in it; and if anyone thinks I'm wrong, I am inclined to agree with him.

Logical thinking will not be enough to get answers to the questions that matter most in life. We need revelation from God.

I dont think we have any time to waste.

Any sincere thought is irresistible.

Some people think they can; some think they can't. They are probably both right.

Whether we think we can or cannot, we are right.

I adopted the theory of reincarnation when I was 26. Genius is experience. Some think to seem that it is a gift or talent, but it is the fruit of long experience in many lives

I think of the thrill of an intelligent woman talking just to me.

Don’t think about it. Do it. Don’t talk about it. Do it.

No amount of energy will take the place of thought.

Were one to ask me in which direction I think man strongest, I should say, his capacity to hate.

If one does not expect the unexpected, one will not find it out, since it is not to be searched out, and difficut to compass.

There's something interesting about playing live; you're in the moment, and I think it would be beneficial.

Those people work more wisely who seek to achieve good in their own small corner of the world ... than those who are forever thinking that life is in vain, unless one can. do big things.

It [freedom] is a thing of the spirit. Men must be free to worship, to think, to hold opinions, to speak without fear. They must be free to challenge wrong and oppression with the surety of justice.

I'm against ignorance. I'm against sloppy, emotional thinking. I'm against fashionable thinking. I am against the whole cliché of the moment.

Only those who are ideologically opposed to military programs think of the defense budget as the first and best place to get resources for social welfare needs.

I can think. I can wait. I can fast.

In the United States, I am often addressed as a doctor. I should like to point out, however, that I am not such and shall never think of becoming one.

I think the first couple of times you do make-out scenes, you psych yourself out and it's really nerve racking.

I know I can handle dramatic roles, but I don't think I should have to play a young mother on crack to prove it.

I think that we're all continually searching for who we are, and that's ever-evolving and changing.

I support moving toward more clean, renewable energy as quickly as we can, because I think we [America] can be the 21st century clean energy superpower and create millions of new jobs and businesses.

When you're a big girl like me, you want someone who makes you feel diminutive. I think fat guys are sexy.

Fear, O Achilles, the wrath of heaven; think on your own father and have compassion upon me, who am the more pitiable

Don't just think, do.

It is well to think well; it is divine to act well.

You've got to guard against speaking more clearly than you think.

I think the recovery hasn't been stronger because the hole that was dug for President Obama by the Bush administration was far worse than anybody could imagine, first of all.

Just think about it: God wanted to communicate with you in the twenty-first century -and he wrote His message in a book.

I think among the retired FBI agents there are some who would not like to see him come back, but I think the people running the FBI now are interested in catching him.

I think if more people would understand how simple and what really feminism is, I would imagine that most men I know are feminists without verbalising or saying so.

I'm fortunate in that I don't think I've ever fallen in love with somebody who hasn't fallen in love with me. I actually think it's quite rare that that happens, in a true way.

When I think about actors I know, I'd much rather hear about who they're shagging than what film they're doing next.

I think age, if you are healthy, I think age is largely a number. My mother lived to be 101. So I'm planning on another quarter century.

I don't think many actors are the best judge of careers. I think generally we have good instincts about what we can do in terms of acting. And often they become directors, which I don't want to be.