It interests me when I hear people quoting great thinkers, because it's like, OK, but does that make you any brighter? — Lynne Ramsay Copy Share Image
What I notice about people who are gifted in filmmaking is that they're great thinkers. They engage with big ideas and they… — Ben Whishaw Copy Share Image
“Our world is peaks and valleys, with rules in great abundance. But in the minds of great thinkers there is power. Think… — E.J. Norris Copy Share Image
Through books you can start today where the great thinkers of yesterday left off, because books have immortalized man's knowledge. Thinkers, dead… — Wilferd Peterson Copy Share Image
I'll bet every great thinker and leader we've got Could see all kinds of things other people could not! So then why… — Al Yankovic Copy Share Image
James Lovelock is one of the great thinkers of our time. His ideas and inventions have opened up new insights into our… — Chris Rapley Copy Share Image
It may be important to great thinkers to examine the world, to explain and despise it. But I think it is only… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
The small are always dependent on the great; they are "small" precisely because they think they are independent. The great thinker is… — Martin Heidegger Copy Share Image
The host of men who stand between a great thinker and the average man are not automatic transmitters. They work on the… — Walter Lippmann Copy Share Image
There is a real connection between culture and climate change. We all have a part to play and if you engage with… — Vivienne Westwood Copy Share Image
A lot of great thinkers- like Einstein and Newton- come up with their best ideas when they're young because they don't yet… — George Lucas Copy Share Image
After Bruno's death, during the first half of the seventeenth century, Descartes seemed about to take the leadership of human thought... in… — Andrew Dickson White 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
It is doubtful whether our present system of popular education does not retard independent or self thinking as much as it promotes… — Joseph Alexander Leighton Copy Share Image
“We are tied down, all our days and for the greater part of our days, to the commonplace. That is where contact… — Mortimer J. Adler Copy Share Image
I had a friend in college who loved to say: 'If you can dream it, you can do it.' It became my… — Michele Gorman Copy Share Image
There are those, of course, who deny that they need any form of authority. They are the popular atheists and agnostics. Such… — Cornelius Van Til Copy Share Image
But as I wrote the book [Louis D. Brandeis: American Prophet], I tried to write it as clearly and directly and passionately… — Jeffrey Rosen Copy Share Image
Great thinkers think inductively, that is, they create solution and then seek out the problems that solution might solve; most companies think… — Joey Reiman Copy Share Image
There's nothing like the discovery of an unknown work by a great thinker to set the intellectual community atwitter and cause academics… — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
I've heard people say that the trouble with the world is that we haven't enough great leaders. I think we haven't enough… — Babe Ruth Copy Share Image
Know thyself! This is the source of all wisdom, said the great thinkers of the past, and the sentence was written in… — Karl Ernst von Baer Copy Share Image
“In my freshman and sophomore years of college, I read dozens of books by the great thinkers of Western civilization. From Plato… — Stefanie Weisman Copy Share Image