Quotes with well-thinking

Quotes 1001 till 1020 of 1789.

  • Tommy Lasorda Pressure is a word that is misused in our vocabulary. When you start thinking of pressure, it's because you've started to think of failure.
    Tommy Lasorda
    American Baseball player (1927 - 2021)
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  • Baruch Spinoza Pride is pleasure arising from a man's thinking too highly of himself.
    Baruch Spinoza
    Dutch philosopher (1632 - 1677)
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  • Carl von Clausewitz Principles and rules are intended to provide a thinking man with a frame of reference.
    Source: On War (1832)
    Carl von Clausewitz
    Prussian general and military theorist (1780 - 1831)
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  • Mark Twain Principles have no real force except when one is well-fed.
    Mark Twain
    American writer (ps. of Samuel Langhorne Clemens) (1835 - 1910)
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  • Bernardo Houssay Production and consumption of carbohydrates is so well regulated that there is a constant blood sugar level; any accidental increase or fall in blood sugar is rapidly compensated.
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  • Bill Gates Programs today get very fat; the enhancements tend to slow the programs down because people put in special checks. When they want to add some feature, they'll just stick in these checks without thinking how they might slow the thing down.
    Source: Interview from Programmers at Work
    Bill Gates
    American business magnate, investor, author and philanthropist (1955 - )
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  • Henry Drummond Property has its duties as well as its rights.
    Source: Letter to the Earl of Donoughmore, 22-5-1838
    Henry Drummond
    Scottish evangelist, biologist, writer and lecturer (1786 - 1860)
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  • Eric Butterworth Prosperity is not just having things. It is the consciousness that attracts the things. Prosperity is a way of living and thinking, and not just having money or things. Poverty is a way of living and thinking, and not just a lack of money or things.
    Eric Butterworth
    American minister, author, and radio personality
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  • Abbe Pierre Providence was well aware what lay ahead for me, and my Capuchin training was to prepare me for it.
    Abbe Pierre
    French Catholic priest (born Henri Grous) (1912 - 2007)
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  • Al Jourgensen Punk rock really influenced me, the basic metal bands, Zeppelin, Stones and Floyd, and Southern rock bands. I think I was pretty well-rounded.
    Al Jourgensen
    Cuban-American singer-songwriter, musician (1958 - )
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  • Vernon Howard Quit thinking that you must halt before the barrier of inner negativity. You need not. You can crash through whatever we see a negative state, that is where we can destroy it.
    Vernon Howard
    Swiss actor (1918 - 1992)
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  • Ben Carson Quite frankly, having an uninformed populace works extremely well, particularly when you have a media that doesn't understand its responsibility and feels more like it's an arm of a political party. They can really take advantage of an uninformed populace.
    Ben Carson
    American politician, and author (1951 - )
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  • Ajay Naidu Rap is rhythm and poetry. Hip-hop is storytelling and poetry as well.
    Ajay Naidu
    American actor (1972 - )
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  • William Wordsworth Rapine, avarice, expense, This is idolatry; and these we adore; Plain living and high thinking are no more.
    William Wordsworth
    English poet (1770 - 1850)
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  • Billy Boyd Rather than thinking, 'If I do this, and in five years I'll be where I want to be,' you're better just doing something that makes you happy now.
    Billy Boyd
    Scottish actor and musician (1968 - )
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  • Dorothy Parker Razors pain you, rivers are damp, acids stain you and drugs cause cramp, guns aren't lawful, nooses give, gas smells awful, - you might as well live.
    Dorothy Parker
    American humoristic writer (1893 - 1967)
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  • Dorothy Parker Razors pain you; rivers are damp; acids stain you; and drugs cause cramp. Guns aren't lawful; nooses give; gas smells awful; you might as well live.
    Dorothy Parker
    American humoristic writer (1893 - 1967)
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  • David Hume Reading and sauntering and lounging and dosing, which I call thinking, is my supreme Happiness.
    David Hume
    Scottish Philosopher, Historian (1711 - 1776)
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  • John Locke Reading furnishes the mind only with material for knowledge; it is thinking that makes what we read ours.
    John Locke
    English philosopher (1632 - 1704)
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  • Arthur Schopenhauer Reading is equivalent to thinking with someone else's head instead of with one's own.
    Arthur Schopenhauer
    German philosopher (1788 - 1860)
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