Thinking Quotes

We put too much of a premium on presenting and not enough on substance and critical thinking.

Keep your thinking right and your business will be right.

But now I am six. And I'm clever as clever. And now I think I'll stay six now forever and ever.

Why is it parents think they help their kids by pretending things are better than they are?

History is a great deal closer to poetry than is generally realised: in truth, I think, it is in essence the same.

I think there are a lot more important things than art in the world. But not to me.

I take it, therefore, to be a fact, that one's existence ends with death. I think it possible to show how this fact can be emotionally acceptable.

You know we're in a business where things are just unpredictable. You don't know what's going to happen...we were lucky Blessed, I think is a better way to put it.

I think people will be surprised at how fast they go next year. I do think world records will get broken next year.

I think most performers are just lazy.

I think life is so difficult to catch, it's so furtive, that a copy, a film, can in no way catch it and represent it.

I think, just as footballers play better at home, maybe film-makers, too, create better at home, even though the rules of football are the same wherever you go.

I think that if you're a digital thinker, you can use a digital camera.

I think that the pageant world overall is pretty spectacular, it just makes you feel good about yourself and leaves you with great friends.

I think that's what really a substantial work is, it's forever. It's the truth now and it was the truth then, and it will be the truth tomorrow.

People think that I only write about homosexuality, but that's not true.

When grand plans for scientific and defence technologies are made, do the people in power think about the sacrifices the people in the laboratories and fields have to make?

I cannot think that we are useless or God would not have created us.

We think slavery a great moral wrong, and while we do not claim the right to touch it where it exists, we wish to treat it as a wrong in the territories, where our votes will reach it.

Gen. Schurz thinks I was a little cross in my late note to you. If I was, I ask pardon. If I do get up a little temper I have no sufficient time to keep it up.

I think work begets work.

Everyone in Hollywood thinks like a Republican fiscally by leaving town to shoot everything; they just don't vote that way.

I don't think rock 'n roll is necessarily a young man's game. I think Neil Young is just as rock'n'roll now as he was in his 20s. I'd like to think we can still be edgy and challenging.

I'm not a spiritual person at all, but I do think that the world doesn't have to be as lonely as it is.

I still think the best classic meal in New York is a coffee-shop breakfast - you sort of can't skip it.

I think theatricality is just one way of performing. I don't think it's a better way or the way, but it's my way.

I think the difficult thing is the transition between TV competition series and going into the actual music industry. There still seems to be a slight disconnect there.

I think Lady Gaga is great and is changing pop music and bringing back a certain rock 'n' roll spirit, swagger to the game.

I don’t think any relationship responds well to pressure.

I was a punk. I think that's why I'm such a good person now, because I was such a bad guy then.

I think I'm a trivia nerd. I love to learn about everything. I'm curious.

I'd like to think that on a lot of teams, I'd be a No.1. The thing I do know is that every time I take the mound, in my mind I'm the best pitcher in the league.

I'm really happy to be me, and I'd like to think people like me more because I'm happy with myself and not because I refuse to conform to anything.

Whilst shooting think of nothing else; brace the whole of the body; have both hands on the stick; concentrate on your ring sight.

I think when I finally got it in my head that I was going to do the story, I wanted to avoid doing what I thought people wanted me to do.

I can think of nothing more soul destroying in life than to persist in trying to do a thing you want desperately to do well, and to know that you are at the best second rate.

It is unwise to feel too much if we think too little.

The comfortable thing about the study of history is that it inclines us to think hopefully of our own times.

I think you can give meaning to any condition; you can be poor or unsuccessful or be so-called successful. But I don't think that it would give an individual human being a better condition.

I also have to speak out for people around me who are afraid, who think it is not worth it or who have totally given up hope. So I want to set an example: you can do it and this is OK, to speak out.

Belief means willing yourself to give all your attention to living with loving gladness in the world you think really exists.

I think people underestimate the value of collaboration, especially for writers.

The only way marriage can work is if a man respects the woman and she is a thinking woman and he wants to work on the marriage.

The debate's over. The people who dispute the international consensus on global warming are in the same category now with the people who think the moon landing was staged on a movie lot in Arizona.

I think that more diversity is a good thing, and fresh points of view articulated by people who are committed to excellence in journalism is a beneficial change in the American media landscape.

I think it was Columbia politics, Columbia Records politics that, that, Tom Wilson left [Bob Dylan] after "Like A Rolling Stone".

I don't think I do have a soul.

What am I supposed to do here? What am I supposed to think?

The thoughts you think when you are happiest are the closest to the truth.

I think the most fun I ever had was playing King Arthur in Spamalot on the West End.