Quotes with thinks

  • What your heart thinks is great, is great. The soul's emphasis is always right.
  • And so while the great ones depart to their dinner, the secretary stays, growing thinner and thinner, racking his brain to record and report what he thinks that they think that they ought to have thought.
  • One must not forget that recovery is brought about not by the physician, but by the sick man himself. He heals himself, by his own power, exactly as he walks by means of his own power, or eats, or thinks, breathes or sleeps.
  • His scorn of the great is repeated too often to be real; no man thinks much of that which he despises.
  • The great events of life often leave one unmoved; they pass out of consciousness, and, when one thinks of them, become unreal. Even the scarlet flowers of passion seem to grow in the same meadow as the poppies of oblivion.
  • When does she do all this thinking? We're together all the time but she thinks deeply about things and with feeling and she can remember the facts. We've been married 48 years.
  • No man can prove upon awakening that he is the man who he thinks went to bed the night before, or that anything that he recollects is anything other than a convincing dream.
  • Everybody thinks I'm at death's door, but I'm not. There's nothing seriously wrong with me, and my heart is in 100 percent working order. Anything else you may hear is a damn lie!
  • Every man thinks God is on his side. The rich and powerful know He is.
  • Asking a working writer what he thinks about critics is like asking a lamp-post what it feels about dogs.
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  • George Bernard Shaw A pessimist is a man who thinks everybody is as nasty as himself.
    ― George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • Norman Cousins A human being fashions his consequences as surely as he fashions his goods or his dwelling his goods or his dwelling. Nothing that he says, thinks or does is without consequences.
    ― Norman Cousins
    American Editor, Humanitarian, Author (1915 - 1990)
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  • Emily Dickinson Behavior is what a man does, not what he thinks, feels, or believes.
    ― Emily Dickinson
    American poet (1830 - 1886)
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  • Ferdinand Foch A lost battle is a battle one thinks one has lost.
    ― Ferdinand Foch
    French general and Marshal of France, Great Britain and Poland (1851 - 1929)
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  • Samuel Johnson A man seldom thinks with more earnestness of anything than he does of his dinner.
    ― Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson A man's what he thinks about all day long
    ― Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Franklin P. Jones Anybody who thinks talk is cheap should get some legal advice.
    ― Franklin P. Jones
    American journalist (1908 - 1980)
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  • Charles Wadsworth By the time a man realizes that maybe his father was right, he usually has a son who thinks he's wrong.
    ― Charles Wadsworth
     
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  • Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe Don't dissipate your powers; strive to concentrate them. Genius thinks it can do whatever it sees others doing, but it will surely repent of every ill-judged outlay.
    ― Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
    German writer and poet (1749 - 1832)
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  • Rosa Luxemburg Freedom is always and exclusively freedom for the one who thinks differently.
    ― Rosa Luxemburg
    German Marxist politician and philosopher (1871 - 1919)
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson Intellect annuls fate. So far as a man thinks, he is free.
    ― Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Epictetus It is impossible to begin to learn that which one thinks one already knows.
    ― Epictetus
    Roman philosopher (50 - 130)
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  • Alcuin of York Man thinks, God directs.
    ― Alcuin of York
    English scholar, clergyman and poet
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  • Saul Alinsky Power is not only what you have but what the enemy thinks you have.
    ― Saul Alinsky
    American community organizer and writer (1909 - 1972)
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  • Carl Sandburg Shame is the feeling you have when you agree with the woman who loves you that you are the man she thinks you are.
    ― Carl Sandburg
    American Poet (1878 - 1967)
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson So far as a person thinks; they are free.
    ― Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Confucius The superior man thinks always of virtue; the common man thinks of comfort.
    ― Confucius
    Chinese philosopher (551 - 479)
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  • Blind Lemon Jefferson Woman rocks the cradle and I declare she rules her home Many man rocks some other man's baby and the fool thinks he's rocking his own.
    ― Blind Lemon Jefferson
     
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  • Christopher Hampton Asking a working writer what he thinks about critics is like asking a lamppost how it feels about dogs.
    ― Christopher Hampton
    British playwright (1946 - )
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  • Bruce Schneier ... if anyone thinks they can get an accurate picture of anyplace on the planet by reading news reports, they're sadly mistaken.
    Source: Schneier, Bruce (2005)
    ― Bruce Schneier
    American cryptographer, computer security professional and writer (1963 - )
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