Considering yourself selflessly selfish is a principle of all great thinkers — Phil Collins Copy Share Image
Great thinkers often learn, to their surprise, that new ideas are less than welcome. — Gerd Gigerenzer Copy Share Image
“Great thinkers and geniuses are good listeners, but many are not gifted with excellent communicative speech.” — Mwanandeke Kindembo Copy Share Image
I just don't think we think about jurists as rock stars or great thinkers, particularly in the political world. — Dahlia Lithwick 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
If only our great thinkers could learn to talk, and our great talkers could learn to think. — Ashleigh Brilliant Copy Share Image
“Give thinking the opportunity to be your everyday meal; you get nourished by the best success nutrients. You will never be deficient!” — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
“great thinkers simply got stuck out of sheer curiosity investigating very general questions about the way things are.” — Susan Neiman Copy Share Image
Not every President is a great speaker. Not every President is a great thinker. But in the modern era, every single President… — Brad Meltzer Copy Share Image
The books that help you most are those which make you think the most. A great book that comes from a great… — Theodore Parker Copy Share Image
When God lets loose a great thinker on this planet, then all things are at risk. There is not a piece of… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
But Zarathustra made it clear in which direction the answer lay; it is towards the artist-psychologist, the intuitional thinker. There are very… — Colin Wilson Copy Share Image
The books which help you most are those which make you think the most. The hardest way of learning is by easy… — Theodore Parker 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
“Have a positive mentality; think it's possible. You can build on something little… you can create something little from nothing… and this… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
I think you must remember that a writer is a simple-minded person to begin with and go on that basis. He's not… — Erskine Caldwell Copy Share Image
A philosophy professor at my college, whose baby became enamored of the portrait of David Hume on a Penguin paperback, had the… — Anne Fadiman Copy Share Image
There is little doubt that the majority of Mr. Mills supporters in 1865 did not know what his political opinions were, and… — Millicent Fawcett Copy Share Image
Christianity in the West, opens up a perspective of depth into what it means to be a self. And that depth of… — Simon Critchley Copy Share Image
People who are great thinkers, in science or in art, people who are great performers, have to have that kind of capacity.… — Antonio Damasio Copy Share Image
Right at this moment, I only want silence. I believe that the end of life is silence in the love people have… — Vincent Price Copy Share Image
Where the good begins.- Where the poor power of the eye can no longer see the evil impulse as such because it… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Through books you will meet poets and novelists whose creations will fire your imagination. You will meet the great thinkers who will… — Neil Armstrong Copy Share Image
As to how I would guide someone who is confused about the idea of God, I would suggest that he or she… — Jacob Needleman Copy Share Image
For the individual, as I can testify, a brief grounding in semantics, besides making philosophy unreadable, makes unreadable most political speeches, classical… — Stuart Chase Copy Share Image
We learn that many great thinkers were convinced that the Bible contained the Ancient Mysteries, but not in the literal words—that the… — Maureen Johnson Copy Share Image
Bill Clinton was a very, very good speaker. But like many people who are great speakers and great thinkers and have a… — Robert Reich Copy Share Image
Advertising is full of great thinkers. This is a powerful industry and does a lot more than we take credit for. — David Droga Copy Share Image
Darwin paid particular attention to disconfirming evidence. Objectivity maintenance routines are totally required in life if you're going to be a great… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
To neglect the wise sayings of great thinkers is to deny ourselves the truest education. — William James Copy Share Image
We tend to think of great thinkers and innovators as soloists, but the truth is that the greatest innovative thinking doesn't occur… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
First doubt, then inquire, then discover. This has been the process with all our great thinkers. — Henry Thomas Buckle Copy Share Image
You have always the same view from your window! For different views, visit other houses! And for different ideas, visit other minds! — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
The benevolence of wrapping the partridge in a vine leaf brings out its quality, just as the barrel of Diogenes brought forth… — Emmanuel des Essarts Copy Share Image
“Even the great thinkers of the Enlightenment, with their commitment to reason, failed to recognize the ways they stereotyped others.” — Phyllis Goldstein Copy Share Image