Thinking Quotes

The real problem that I think those of us who are evangelicals and Democrats have to face up to is that the political right controls the religious media.

I think there are other issues that the Democrats could use to rally evangelicals. There are a lot of us, for instance, who believe that the Bible calls us to be environmentally responsible.

What's interesting is that I get messages from people who think I'm gone. I have messages like "Tony, we're so sorry. We loved you!"

It's just really making sure I am doing the best job I can do as a dad. I do think that is my No. 1 job.

I guess I'm flattered that people think I can help get things done.

We try to... we are, I suppose to a certain extent all affected and erm, that is both funny and sad I think.

Thoughts, and words that spring from them, bend the individual's reality. To speak of death is to invite it. To think of sorrow is to produce it.

We all have different musical instincts, and I think they're precious and should be respected.

I think I can safely conclude that there is not a lot to be said for playing chess while on Valium.

I think spirituality is a part of everything. It doesn't need to be separated out from everything else.

I think about what's the best way to serve people. In business, if you do more for others than anybody else does, you dominate. That's the bottom line.

I love shooting with real things in the real world. I think it gives a level of drama, performance, and everything seems to rise to the occasion.

You think Vietnam was bad? Vietnam is nothing next to Kosovo.

If you think you are going to win, you'll lose. Moreover, if you think you are going to lose, you'll lose.

The President of the United States thinks that for the Japanese opium is more dangerous than war.

It appears that the English think the Japanese... are fond of opium, and they want to bring it here also.

Personally, I think any more than two or three kids is not a family, it's a litter.

I know a lot of people think it's monotonous, down the black lines over and over, but it's not if you're enjoying what you're doing. I love to swim and I love to train.

I think it's important, if you are an artist, to use your music to stand up for what you believe in.

I think it mostly comes down to trying to align with people who are down with a mission and will bring optimism.

I had very low expectations. Honestly, I think I had 11 rounds of golf the entire year in before this tournament, and I had hit balls maybe four or five times.

I think the whole aspect of social networking is vulgar and repulsive in a lot of ways.

I love being a musician. I love the lifestyle. But I think it's probably as difficult and frustrating as anything.

You don't think about it that often, but you don't realize how many of your friends have come and gone. It makes you feel very fortunate.

A lot of people are wanting him [Barack Obama] to be the president just because he's black. But I think he does have some good views.

I'm not very good at resting on my laurels. I am a bit of a workaholic, and I like to keep busy and active, so I think that's what drives me.

Personally, I rather think that if you're not creative you've got a problem on your hands. If you are creative you've got a double problem.

Have you ever heard of a woman bloody dictator or tyrant? I think not. If there were more women in power, I think we would have more harmony, more engagement and less suffering and less conflict.

The Clinton era is over. I think that there would even have been a certain amount of rejoicing among some Republicans if Gore had won or if Ralph Nader had won or if Satan had won.

I think that there's a lot of guys out there that want to read the equivalent of chick lit, but really there's not being much written for them.

I think for far too long the Church has concluded that Christians don't need the gospel, it's simple what non-Christian people need in order to be saved.

In my brain all I think about is fame.

I think people want very much to simplify their lives enough so that they can control the things that make it possible to sleep at night.

I think of music as fuel, its spectrum of energy governed by tempi, volume, and heart.

Everybody on YouTube starts with zero subscribers. You think of everyone you look up to or have watched for years or whatever, they may seem like this is their life now, but it wasn't always that.

I've always wanted to work with Blair, and finally the timing was right. I have a tremendous amount of respect for him. I think he's a hugely underrated actor in Hollywood.

I think right now a lot of albums that are out there, they sound like mixtapes.

I think my parents gave me a unique name and I have created this unique lifestyle that makes me who I am; it's a cool way of living.

Champions know that there's something inside that makes a champion, and other people think that it might something external.

I don't want to overemphasize this, but not a day goes by when I don't think about my mother and what she would think about what I just did. I often adjust my approach.

I had thought that I would stop in 2017, but my coach has told me to stop saying that as I may continue into 2018. I'm not thinking about it at the moment.

The ACA is an ugly patch on an ugly system - and I don't think it's worth mentioning in the context of price or quality transparency.

I think on death as the apparent end of the illusions that encompass us. They all have a sudden and unexpected end, that challenges any faith we have pinned to their worth.

I think theatre should always be somewhat suspect.

I don't think of my life as a cliche, but I'm a cliche eccentric. Complete with a strange name - I mean, who's named Val? How many Vals do you know? I mean, really?

I was thinking of the immortal words of Socrates when he said...I drank what?

I think a lot of people think because I was getting the divorce, that was really the catalyst for gaining so much weight.

I know that some people think differently about pilots, but I really enjoyed shooting Awakening.

Isn't it splendid to think of all the things there are to find out about? It just makes me feel glad to be alive-it's such an interesting world.

I think God rarely gives to one man, or one set of men, more than one great moral victory to win.