Thinking Quotes

Tired? I don't think so. I'm in such good shape that I could box even 25 rounds.

I think it is terribly important to have opinions, and to think. We live in a world of action without thought.

History is not what you think. It is what you can remember.

I believe that there are human stocks with whom it is physically unwise to intermarry, but to think that these stocks are all colored or that there are no such white stocks is unscientific and false.

I happen to think we’ve set our ideal on the wrong objects; I happen to think that the greatest ideal man can set before himself is self-perfection.

Think beyond your lifetime, if you want to do something truly great.

I don't think there's a thing I own that I will ever get the benefit of except through doing things with it.

There is nothing wrong with good schmaltz, nothing wrong with good heart... The critics think I'm kind of corny. Well, I am corny. As long as people respond to it, I'm okay.

Most men of business think "Anyhow this system will probably last my time. It has gone on a long time, and is likely to go on still.

I don't think I've ever seen a piece of commercial software where the next version is simpler rather than more complex.

Probably the most important single element that I found in my own marriage was a sense of humor. My wife had a delicious sense of humor, and I think I have an adequate one.

I think he [composer Joe Raposo] was the first man who kissed me on the cheek.

I think the biggest innovations of the twenty-first century will be the intersection of biology and technology. A new era is beginning, just like the digital one was when I was his age.

I throw as hard as I can when I think I have to throw as hard as I can.

Covetous ambition, thinking all too little which presently it hath, supposeth itself to stand in need of that which it hath not.

I think it's because my comedy is in your face, and it comes from a place that's real.

Quite often when you help poor people, they don't think about the environment. They think about survival.

Don't pass up something that's attractive today because you think you will find something way more attractive tomorrow.

Take Wrigley's Chewing Gum. I don't think the Internet is going to change how people chew gum.

I'm the luckiest guy in the world in terms of what I do for a living. No one can tell me to do things I don't believe in or things I think are stupid.

I think confidence will come back.

It doesn't matter if people perceive me as being a little strange. I think overall, even when I am on stage, when people see me, I am setting an example.

...thinking from the end causes me to behave as if all that I'd like to create is already here. My credo is: Imagine myself to be and I shall be, and it's an image that I keep with me at all times.

Monsanto doesn't care about feeding the world. We have to think about the wage slavery of migrant workers and salary slavery of those who are desperately unhappy.

I think it's a question which particularly arises over women writers: whether it's better to have a happy life or a good supply of tragic plots.

I think what you learn, working on a film or TV set, is how to tune certain things out. You've got 60-100 people swirling around you, each of them with a very important job to do.

I think that's the beauty of the current setup, is that Legends is meant to be a bit of a revolving door.

I have never been one of those who cares about happiness. Happiness is a strange notion. I am just not made for it. It has never been a goal of mine; I do not think in those terms.

I think I would be a good villain in a James Bond movie.

It's quite rare that you make something and think that you did something that no-one else had done.

I like Hilary Clinton. I think she's - she's a fantastic leader.

I think I have kind of a natural magnetism.

No matter what you say to yourself, you do want to win. You try to look casual, like you're not thinking, 'oh, please pick me.'

The more words you know the more clearly and powerfully you will think . . . and the more ideas you will invite into your mind.

Whether splendidly isolated or dangerously isolated, I will not now debate; but for my part, I think splendidly isolated, because the isolation of England comes from her superiority.

In the real life-process, willing, feeling, and thinking are only different aspects.

Yeah, I don't think you can live anywhere else - it's such a great city [New York]. L.A. is kind of a necessary evil, but man, I love going back to New York.

Black, white, yellow, brown - we wanted somebody who would do right by us. And I think because Obama was that person, whether he was black or white, he was chosen

I think it just came with me evolving as a person and me understanding that it's not right to judge or to say anything derogatory about other people, especially if I don't know them.

I would love to work with Bill Murray. I've always been such a big fan. I think he's obviously a great comedic actor but a really interesting actor.

You can't tell what a man is like or what he is thinking when you are looking at him. You must get around behind him and see what he has been looking at.

Let people go on talking as they like, and we will go on living as we think best.

I think on some level, you do your best things when you're a little off-balance, a little scared. You've got to work from mystery, from wonder, from not knowing.

I have thought about the nature of this creative process and have reached a somewhat aberrant conclusion. I don't understand it and I don't think anyone else does either.

Hell take curtains! Go with some show of inconvenience; sit openly - to the weather as to grief. Or do you think you can shut your grief in?

I think America concedes that true American music has sprung from the Negro.

I don't guess. I think. I ponder. I deduce. Then I decide. But I never guess.

I think I've been in situations where they looked at me and just see some rich white guy - they don't see me at all.

The best kind of conversation is that which may be called thinking aloud.

To think justly, we must understand what others mean. To know the value of our thoughts, we must try their effect on other minds.