Quotes with thinking

Quotes 181 till 200 of 462.

  • Susan Sontag It is the nature of aphoristic thinking to be always in a state of concluding; a bid to have the final word is inherent in all powerful phrase-making.
    Susan Sontag
    American writer, filmmaker, teacher, and political activist (1933 - 2004)
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  • Mark Twain It isn't safe to sit in judgment upon another person's illusion when you are not on the inside. While you are thinking it is a dream, he may be knowing it is a planet.
    Mark Twain
    American writer (ps. of Samuel Langhorne Clemens) (1835 - 1910)
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  • Brooks Atkinson It takes most men five years to recover from a college education, and to learn that poetry is as vital to thinking as knowledge.
    Once around the sun (1951)
    Brooks Atkinson
    American theatre critic (1894 - 1984)
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  • John Bradshaw It's essential to tell the truth at all times. This will reduce life's pain. Lying distorts reality. All forms of distorted thinking must be corrected.
    John Bradshaw
    American educator, counselor, motivational speaker, and author (1933 - 2016)
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  • Brande Roderick It's important not to lose sight of the fact people of all sorts are still putting themselves at risk. It happens to straight and gay, single and married. I have never been comfortable thinking of AIDS as something that 'other people' get.
    Brande Roderick
    American model and actress (1974 - )
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  • André Agassi It's shocking how little there is to do with tennis when you're just thinking about nothing except winning every point.
    André Agassi
    American tennis player (1970 - )
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  • Barack Obama It's time to fundamentally change the way that we do business in Washington. To help build a new foundation for the 21st century, we need to reform our government so that it is more efficient, more transparent, and more creative. That will demand new thinking and a new sense of responsibility for every dollar that is spent.
    Barack Obama
    American politician (1961 - )
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  • Carol Bartz It's very, very hard to affect culture. And you can get surprised thinking you're farther down the path of change than you really are because, frankly, most of us like the way things are.
    Carol Bartz
    American business executive (1948 - )
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  • Frederick W. Faber Kind thoughts are rarer than either kind words or deeds. They imply a great deal of thinking about others. This in itself is rare. But they also imply a great deal of thinking about others without the thoughts being criticisms. This is rarer still.
    Frederick W. Faber
    English hymn writer and theologian (1814 - 1863)
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  • Lao-Tzu Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness in thinking creates profoundness. Kindness in giving creates love.
    Lao-Tzu
    Chinese philosopher (600 - 550)
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  • Kelly Fordyce Language is a wonderful thing. It can be used to express thoughts, to conceal thoughts, but more often, to replace thinking.
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  • Humphrey Davy Language is not only the vehicle of thought, it is a great and efficient instrument in thinking.
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  • Simon Sinek Leadership is a way of thinking, a way of acting and, most importantly, a way of communicating.
    Simon Sinek
    British-American author, motivational speaker and marketing consultant (1973 - )
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  • Winston Churchill Let our advance worrying become advance thinking and planning.
    Winston Churchill
    English statesman (1874 - 1965)
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  • H. Jackson Brown Jr Let your performance do the thinking.
    H. Jackson Brown Jr
    American author (1940 - 2021)
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  • Ann Coulter Liberal soccer moms are precisely as likely to receive anthrax in the mail as to develop a capacity for linear thinking.
    Ann Coulter
    American far-right media pundit and author (1961 - )
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson Life consists in what a person is thinking of all day.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Virginia Woolf Life for both sexes is arduous, difficult, a perpetual struggle. More than anything... it calls for confidence in oneself...And how can we generate this imponderable quality most quickly? By thinking that other people are inferior to oneself.
    Virginia Woolf
    English writer (1882 - 1941)
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  • Alexander Herzen Life has taught me to think, but thinking has not taught me to live.
    Alexander Herzen
    Russian journalist and political thinker (1812 - 1870)
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  • Ba Jin Looking at this immensely swollen face in front of him the doctor gently consoled the patient, Comrade, don't worry and you will recover. As a matter of fact, he was thinking quite the opposite, You will die. I can be of no more help.
    A Battle For Life
    Ba Jin
    Chinese author and political activist (1904 - 2005)
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