The university most worthy of rational admiration is that one in which your lonely thinker can feel himself lonely, most positively furthered,… — William James Copy Share Image
The reason I got involved in public service, by and large, if I had to credit one thinker, one person, it would… — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
God is a gross answer, an indelicacy against us thinkers- at bottom merely a gross prohibition for us: you shall not think! — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Thought depends absolutely on the stomach, but in spite of that, those who have the best stomachs are not the best thinkers. — Voltaire Copy Share Image
Coleridge cried; "O God, how glorious it is to live!" Renan asks, "O God, when will it be worth while to live?"… — Ouida Copy Share Image
The church hates a thinker precisely for the same reason a robber dislikes a sheriff, or a thief despises the prosecuting witness. — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
We need more people speaking out. This country is not overrun with rebels and free thinkers. It's overrun with sheep and conformists. — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
I think that my work is easy to understand because I am not a thinker, I am not a... How can I… — Sharon Olds Copy Share Image
I believe that pity is a law like justice, and that kindness is a duty like uprightness. That which is weak has… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
Someone has said that planning is the place where man shows himself most like God. Nothing is more godlike than the planner,… — Sterling W Sill Copy Share Image
Since Brooks Brothers is a 189-year-old company, there are plenty of references and inspirations I can draw from their archives and catalogs.… — Thom Browne Copy Share Image
Competition has never been more threatening than it is now. Innovative thinkers challenge the status quo in their organizations. They are often… — Rosabeth Moss Kanter Copy Share Image
The positive thinker is a hard-headed, tough-minded, and factual realist. He sees all the difficulties clearly... which is more than can be… — Norman Vincent Peale Copy Share Image
A great thinker once described innovative thinkers this way: "Some men see things as they are and say, 'Why?' I dream of… — Rosabeth Moss Kanter Copy Share Image
There is no violent surface indication of the ecstasy which great thinkers alone enjoy. There is nothing dramatic about it, but there… — Walter Russell Copy Share Image
Philosophers talk about truth and falsehood. People in life talk about payoff, exposure, and consequences (risks and rewards), hence fragility and antifragility.… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
Big-picture thinkers broaden their outlook by striving to learn from every experience. They don't rest on their successes, they learn from them. — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
All power is indeed weak compared with that of the thinker. He sits upon the throne of his Empire of Thought, mightier… — Christian Nestell Bovee Copy Share Image
In poetry there are two giants, rough Homer and fine Shakespere. In music likewise we have two giants, Beethoven, the thinker, and… — Modest Petrovich Mussorgsky Copy Share Image
No one can be a great thinker who does not recognize that as a thinker it is his first duty to follow… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
Scholars are those who have read in books, but thinkers, men of genius, world-enlighteners, and reformers of the human race are those… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
Even the most analytical thinkers are predictably irrational; the really smart ones acknowledge and address their irrationalities. — Dan Ariely Copy Share Image
You are the only thinker in your world and your thought is creative. Whatever you think about the other person, you are… — Joseph Murphy Copy Share Image
One must not think slightingly of the paradoxical…for the paradox is the source of the thinker’s passion, and the thinker without a… — Soren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
“The positive thinker seeks to answer the question "how can I do it?", rather than simply saying "it can't be done.” — Amey Hegde Copy Share Image
It's been important to me to be a good activist, a good thinker, a good musician, a good singer, and a good… — Holly Near Copy Share Image
Behind the October Revolution there are more influential personalities than the thinkers and executors of Marxism. — Vladimir Lenin Copy Share Image
We humans, though troubled and warlike, are also the dreams, thinkers, and explorers inhabiting one achingly beautiful planet, yearning for the sublime,… — Carolyn Porco Copy Share Image
Every revolutionary thinker in America, White, Black, Brown or Red, never got the true representation from the corporate-controlled media. — Louis Farrakhan Copy Share Image
No writer or thinker has taught me as much as James Hunter has about this all-important and complex subject of how culture… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
The revolutionary and critical thinker is in a certain way always outside of his society while of course he is at the… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
So we recast the wisdom of the great thinkers in the shape of our illusions. They are shiny from their makeovers, they… — Brian Morton Copy Share Image
Reincarnation contains a most comforting explanation of reality by means of which Indian thought surmounts difficulties which baffle the thinkers of Europe. — Albert Schweitzer Copy Share Image
Every philosophical thinker hails it [The Origin of Species] as a veritable Whitworth gun in the armoury of liberalism. — Thomas Huxley Copy Share Image
The left are afraid of independent thinkers. They are afraid of people who are able to reason and think on their own. — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
I'm not at all a linear thinker. I know the feeling I want to convey, but the form is what I struggle… — Phoebe Gloeckner Copy Share Image
I'm a positive thinker and actor. I look at a glass; a negative person sees the glass and says: too bad it's… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
I've always been a deep thinker. Since I was a kid I was delving into the very depths of why we existed,… — Missy Higgins Copy Share Image
In choosing not to be a beast, I discovered my humanity. I became autodidactic, self-educated - a critical thinker. — Stanley Williams Copy Share Image
“I am not an individual – I am an idea – an idea of unity – an idea of harmony – an… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image