Thinking Quotes

I think that, I'm sure there are gonna be some teachers who are very entrenched in the system, who are going to buy in to what they're being told, as to what the kids are being fed

Sometimes the stereotypes that a lot of people have are of black men in jail or who don't take care of their kids, so I think it's always important to have that.

I never feel that my music is sparse or minimalist; the way fat people never really think they're fat. I certainly don't consider myself minimalist at all

For me it's the instrument. If I want to think of a flute and the state of the arts I hear a vibrato; I don't know what a flute is unless the person plays it for me

I'm always storing away phrases and ideas and things that I think might turn into songs.

Socrates didn't care to visit the theater, as a rule, except when the plays of Euripides (which some think, he himself had helped to compose), were performed.

Apparently Iran thinks that it can continue to deceive the world in order to reach its goals.

I don't think that Iran with a nuclear capability will be just the problem of the state of Israel. This is a matter that concerns the whole world.

‎I don't think we can do anything more than what we are doing now.

I don't claim anything of the work. It is his work. I am like a little pencil in his hand. That is all. He does the thinking. He does the writing. The pencil has nothing to do with it.

I think that before people were speaking much about the poor, but now more and more people are speaking to the poor. That is the great difference.

If my fans think I can do everything I say I can do, then they're crazier than I am. After one of his fight predictions turned out to be wrong.

I think we're all brothers - that's the truth. But the press gave us the name black Muslims to cut us off from the others.

Floyd Paterson and other fighters, they just don't take part.They make a million dollars, they get a Rolls Royce and a nice home and a white wife and think, 'well, I made it'.

I wasn't thinking of being the greatest. But I knew I had a chance.

I think in a couple of weeks, the question of all these bad write-offs will be behind us because everybody is going to throw in the towel on bad accounting.

When you think you're listening to several conversations at once, they tell me, you may really simply be time sharing - that is, listening a little bit to this one, a little bit to that one

In New Zealand I think we often take ourselves too seriously, and being able to laugh at yourself is necessary in life without being too precious.

Leadership potential exists in everybody. What I think we have missed is that we have somehow relegated leadership only to a special, talented few people.

Lots of people think they're charitable if they give away their old clothes and things they don't want.

think about the way God rules. He doesn't do it by sending in the tanks. He does it by calling servants.

Of course there are people who think of 'heaven' as a kind of pie-in-the-sky dream of an afterlife to make the thought of dying less awful. No doubt that's a problem as old as the human race.

I like to cook, but mostly Greek. When I am confused or tired, I think about what I can cook. It takes you away from everything, as you are thinking only of your dish.

I think it's a lot harder for the pros to have a long career in ice dance and in pairs. It seems the singles have a little bit of a longer career.

True brokenness is a lifestyle - a moment-by-moment lifestyle of agreeing with God about the true condition of my heart and life - not as everyone else thinks it is but as He knows it to be.

I've had quite a life, when you stop and think about it.

there is nothing sorer to the spirit than falling below what one's lover thinks of one.

What you want, as an actor, is a great leader. I can't bear it when I work with a director who is wishy-washy and says, "What did you think?"

In time of revolution, with perseverance and courage, a soldier should think nothing impossible.

I do not believe it is in our nature to love impartially. We deceive ourselves when we think we can love two beings, even our own children, equally. There is always a dominant affection.

Everything is more or less organized matter. To think so is against religion, but I think so just the same.

If you think your lot in life has been hard read “Up From Slavery” by Booker T. Washington, and you may see how fortunate you have been.

That which you think today becomes that which you are tomorrow.

ALL IMPULSES OF THOUGHT HAVE A TENDENCY TO CLOTHE THEMSELVES IN THEIR PHYSICAL EQUIVALENT.

Your reputation is that which people think you are; your character is that which you are.

Put your foot upon the neck of the fear of criticism by reaching a decision not to worry about what other people think, do, or say.

I think it is a very natural tendency for the nations to increase their influence in the international space, as they pursue their international relations with different countries.

I think as long as I have a creative outlet, I'm happy.

I think protecting your family and giving to them is so important. It’s the most important achievement.

If we keep an open mind, too much is likely to fall into it.

I don't think of myself as being disabled, or able-bodied.

Creativity exists in the present moment. You can't find it anywhere else.

I don't think I've ever been in love, I'm sure I will be some day. I've had enormous crushes, although I've never been into the Brad Pitt thing.

I think how tan a person is, is directly proportionate to how dumb they are.

I try and get about eight hours of sleep every single night. And I like to think that I drink more water than anyone, ever.

I think there's space in the market for a half-dozen kind of polling analysts.

I don't think that somebody who is observing or predicting behavior should also be participating in the 'experiment.'

I don't for a minute think that Hitler is like Joan of Arc. But I think that at that deep level of tropisms, Hitler or Stalin must have experienced the same tropisms as anyone else.

When your thinking thoughts pass, you will be in the clear sky of your mind.

The issue for us is trusting God enough to trust also His timing. If we can truly believe He has our welfare at heart, may we not let His plans unfold as He thinks best?