Thinking Quotes

The kick [of comedy] is to think quickly. It's a great kick.

You can cut your hair how you want, but I think you should get to where you wear it normal for the future.

It's fun to be able to have a fun palate, and the way I say that, you think about it and it sounds funny, but it's true.

We're still as confident, as optimistic as we ever were. You know we hit a little stumbling block here, but I think it's going to be good for us because we can learn from it.

I don't think I was fully satisfied acting. You know, the girlfriend role or the best friend role, and that wasn't enough for me.

I think, ultimately, looking back now, acting wasn't satisfying me 100%.

I think a show can work anywhere if it's done honestly, with integrity, and with confidence.

I'm a firm believer in quality > quantity, and I think it's important to have high standards in any product creation product.

Surviving the first round is never my aim. Ideally, I'd be in one group with Brazil, Argentina and Germany. Then I'd have lost two rivals after the first round. That's how I think. Idealisitic.

I think it's great to use fashion to develop your personality and express who you really are.

We've always created stuff to go beyond our Swedish borders. I think we've always wanted to be noticed - to be known outside of Sweden.

Do people think Swedes are cool? I think they think you're cool in spite of you being Swedish. But the good thing with being Swedish is that we're melancholic.

I used to be hyper, throw crazy and not think about what I wanted to do with each pitch. Now I have a better understanding of what it is to be a major league pitcher.

That no-hitter stuff was a long time ago; I don't think that has anything to do with it. I'm just going through a tough time.

Do not think that your Learning and Genius, your Wit or Sprightliness, are welcome everywhere. I was once told that my Company was disagreeable because I appeared so uncommonly happy.

Who is respectable when thinking himself alone and free from observation will be so before the eye of all the world.

We're only really thinking when we can't think out fully what we are really thinking about!

The rainbow mirrors human aims and action. Think, and more clearly wilt thou grasp it, seeing Life is but light in many-hued reflection.

Normally, people believe that, if they hear just words, that these words must lead to some thought.

Who can think wise or stupid things at all that were not thought already in the past.

Thought expands, but paralyzes; action animates, but narrows.

The bad thing is that thinking about thought doesn't help at all; one has to have it from nature so that the good ideas appear before us like free children of God calling to us: Here we are.

Analysis and synthesis are both as necessary to the thinking spirit as inspiration and expiration to the organism.

What must the English and French think of the language of our philosophers when we Germans do not understand it ourselves?

If we meet someone who owes us a debt of gratitude, we remember the fact at once. How often we can meet someone to whom we owe a debt of gratitude without thinking about it at all!

To act is easy; to think is hard.

Do people conform to the instructions of us old ones? Each thinks he must know best about himself, and thus many are lost entirely.

Everything has been thought of before, but the problem is to think of it again.

The greatest piece of folly is that every man thinks himself compelled to hand down what people think they have known.

Man usually believes, if only words he hears, That also with them goes material for thinking. [Ger., Gewohnlich glaubt der Mensch, wenn er nur Worte hort, Es musse sich dabei doch auch was denken.]

Where a man has a passion for meditating without the capacity of thinking, a particular idea fixes itself fast, and soon creates a mental disease.

One usually thinks people to be more dangerous than they are.

Happy contractedness of youth, nay, of mankind in general, that they think neither of the high nor the deep, of the true nor the false, but only of what is suited to their own conceptions.

In art it's not the thinking that does the job, but making.

There is nothing worth thinking but it has been thought before; we must only try to think it again.

During half a century of literary work, I have endeavoured to introduce the philosophy of evolution into the sphere of literature, and to inspire my readers to think in evolutionary terms.

And over time, I think, as Iraqi security capacity builds, you'll see American and coalition presence there decline.

I shall have liberty to think for myself without molesting others or being molested myself.

I just wanted to fit in, so probably early on I knew, but it was... social life was such a distant part of my existence when I was in school that I didn't even think about it too much.

I think in an ideal world celebrities do have a responsibility in many different areas to be role models.

I don't need to think that I'm being loomed over my shoulder in order to behave in a way that's moral.

I just don't see this old idea of the Red peril, itching to take over the world. I think you can explain a lot of the Soviets' moves as stemming from a basic sense of insecurity.

When you're doing wrong, you're gonna think wrong.

I think all we should legislate is morality.

I have studied all the sciences and all the major religions and can sum it up in one sentence. We become, have and attract what we think about and act upon correctly the most.

What I think is critically important is that there are lots of studies on how prayer effects people that are ill, lots of studies, and I know in my life my prayers have been answered.

If you think about a child that is born and how it's born, if it has racism in his genes, every child that is raised up to hit or beat someone up with anger and resentments.

Frankenweenie is also about mortality, but at a very different stage. It's losing a parent versus losing a dog. I don't run away from the tears of that, which I think is what makes it feel universal.

People who believe in ghosts think that dead people can walk through locked doors. Nonsense - they have to use a key like the rest of us.

I think, however, that so long as our present economic and national systems continue, scientific research has little to fear.