Thinking Quotes

The way we think about ourselves will give rise to the world we live in.

A writer never has a vacation. For a writer, life consists of either writing or thinking about writing.

People think you're being dishonest because you're just too blunt.

The secret of success is changing the way you think.

I told my wife she looks sexy with black fingernails. Now she thinks I slammed the car door on her hand on purpose.

I laugh at those who think they can damage me. They do not know who I am, they do not know what I think, they cannot even touch the things which are really mine and with which I live.

Whatever happens in the world is real, what one thinks should have happened is projection. We suffer more from our fictitious illusion and expectations of reality.

We think not in words but in shadows of words.

But all the wickedness in the world which man may do or think is no more to the mercy of God than a live coal dropped in the sea.

If everybody thinks of something, then it will happen. Your mind is part of the universe. It is connected, you can use its energy.

I would give my life for a man who is looking for the truth. But I would gladly kill a man who thinks that he has found the truth.

They're gonna try to tell you no, shatter all your dreams. But you gotta get up and go and think of better things.

I think this is a very hard choice, but the price - we think the price is worth it.

When I write, I try to think back to what I was afraid of or what was scary to me, and try to put those feelings into books.

No men who really think deeply about women retain a high opinion of them; men either despise women or they have never thought seriously about them.

We think of politics in terms of power and who has the power. Politics is the end to which that power is put.

I dream of a world where the truth is what shapes people's politics, rather than politics shaping what people think is true.

Just remember when you think you're free, the crack in your heart is me.

When I think of a merry, happy, and free young girl - and look at the ailing aching state a young wife is generally doomed to - which you can't deny is the penalty of marriage.

But I can say that life is good to me. Has been and is good. So I think my task is to be good to it. So how do you be good to life? You live it.

I think that the rhythm sections, drummers in particular, are the unsuing heroes of the music. It's the rhythm section that has changed the styles from one period to the other.

There was a time when I experienced architecture without thinking about it.

At every moment, step by step, one must confront what one is thinking and saying with what one is doing, what one is.

I think if the church did what they were supposed to do we wouldn't have anyone sleeping on the streets.

What was God thinking when he created a guy this handsome? He wasn't a gift to womankind, he was a torture device.

The secular world is more spiritual than it thinks, just as the ecclesiastical world is more materialist than it cares to acknowledge.

I sometimes think about the tower at Pisa as the first particle accelerator, a (nearly) vertical linear accelerator that Galileo used in his studies.

Stop thinking, and end your problems. What difference between yes and no? What difference between success and failure? Must you value what others value, avoid what others avoid? How ridiculous!

I think it's morally wrong to keep someone away from what keeps him happy.

I could care less about what people think. I'm a Devil Without A Cause.

Even if you think the grass is greener on the other side, you’re going to have to mow that side too.

If you can somehow think and dream of success in small steps, every time you make a step, every time you accomplish a small goal, it gives you confidence to go on from there.

What you hope for determines what you live for. What you hope for determines WHO you live for. Hope misplaced can devastate you.

Think big thoughts but relish small pleasures.

Studies have shown that 90% of error in thinking is due to error in perception. If you can change your perception, you can change your emotion and this can lead to new ideas.

Fear is born of Satan, and if we would only take time to think a moment we would see that everything Satan says is founded upon a falsehood.

Man is never happy, but spends his whole life in striving after something which he thinks will make him so.

If you think you can grasp me, think again: my story flows in more than one direction, a delta springing from the river bed with its five fingers spread.

Poirot," I said. "I have been thinking." "An admirable exercise my friend. Continue it.

For indeed all that we think so new to-day has been acted over and over again, a shifting comedy, by the women of every century.

When you stop thinking about yourself all the time, a certain sense of repose overtakes you.

I did not want my tombstone to read, 'She kept a really clean house.' I think I'd like them to remember me by saying, 'She opened government to everyone.'

Under all that we think, lives all we believe, like the ultimate veil of our spirits

Until the day I die, or until the day I can't think anymore, I want to be involved in the issues that I care about.

I think that the human race does command its own destiny and that that destiny can eventually embrace the stars.

I just love fashion. I think it just expresses who you are so much.

I have a hankering to go back to the Orient and discard my necktie. Neckties strangle clear thinking.

I don't think about art when I'm working. I think about life.

The country makes me more paranoid, you know? I think the crazy people out there are little crazier.

I do not think therefore I am a moustache