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title: "19 Think Seriously Quotes by 17 authors"
description: "Browse 19 Think Seriously quotes by 17 authors. Discover the best Think Seriously sayings and thoughts."
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> [There are lots of people who cannot think seriously without injuring their minds.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-jay-chapman/there-are-lots-of-people-who-cannot-think-seriously-without-injuring/)

[John Jay Chapman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-jay-chapman/)

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> [It's important for young women and men coming out of the fashion schools to think seriously before starting their own collections.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anna-wintour/it-s-important-for-young-women-and-men-coming-out-of-the-fashion/)

[Anna Wintour](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anna-wintour/)

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> [There are lots of people who can't think seriously without injuring their brains](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-jay-chapman/there-are-lots-of-people-who-can-t-think-seriously-without-injuring/)

[John Jay Chapman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-jay-chapman/)

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> [I think if you take it too seriously and you push yourself too hard, you'll get over it too fast.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/trinity-rodman/i-think-if-you-take-it-too-seriously-and-you-push-yourself-too-hard/)

[Trinity Rodman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/trinity-rodman/)

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> [We are obsessed with image. I don't think we should take it that seriously.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/geri-halliwell/we-are-obsessed-with-image-i-don-t-think-we-should-take-it-that/)

[Geri Halliwell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/geri-halliwell/)

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> [Everyone should think seriously about public service at some point.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/amul-thapar/everyone-should-think-seriously-about-public-service-at-some-point/)

[Amul Thapar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/amul-thapar/)

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> [“would have been willing.” “I mention it in passing, and you think seriously about it.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/laurell-k-hamilton/would-have-been-willing-i-mention-it-in-passing-and-you-think/)

[Laurell K. Hamilton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/laurell-k-hamilton/)

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> [“Whenever you think seriously to achieve something, just take one advise : Think on Paper”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/manoj-arora/whenever-you-think-seriously-to-achieve-something-just-take-one/)

[Manoj Arora](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/manoj-arora/)

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> [I don't think too seriously about anything, neither does my husband and my son. When we are home, we are constantly laughing…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/suhasini-maniratnam/i-don-t-think-too-seriously-about-anything-neither-does-my-husband/)

[Suhasini Maniratnam](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/suhasini-maniratnam/)

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> [I do think that evangelicals in general need to think seriously about how you pass on your faith across generations and over…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ross-douthat/i-do-think-that-evangelicals-in-general-need-to-think-seriously-about/)

[Ross Douthat](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ross-douthat/)

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> [People forget that when you're 16, you're probably more serious than you'll ever be again. You think seriously about the big questions.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-hughes/people-forget-that-when-you-re-16-you-re-probably-more-serious-than/)

[John Hughes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-hughes/)

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> [We should think seriously before we slam doors, before we burn bridges, before we saw off the limb on which we find…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-l-evans/we-should-think-seriously-before-we-slam-doors-before-we-burn-bridges/)

[Richard L. Evans](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-l-evans/)

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> [In New Zealand I think we often take ourselves too seriously, and being able to laugh at yourself is necessary in life…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/murray-mexted/in-new-zealand-i-think-we-often-take-ourselves-too-seriously-and/)

[Murray Mexted](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/murray-mexted/)

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> [I believe that we need to think very seriously, particularly as folks of color and progressives, about building either a new party…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michelle-alexander/i-believe-that-we-need-to-think-very-seriously-particularly-as-folks/)

[Michelle Alexander](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michelle-alexander/)

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> [It's funny, a lot of people think I take myself seriously because I come off so serious sometimes. But it's not that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/laurence-fishburne/it-s-funny-a-lot-of-people-think-i-take-myself-seriously-because-i/)

[Laurence Fishburne](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/laurence-fishburne/)

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> [I've been very careful about what I say yes to and what I say no to. And I think seriously always about...…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anthony-bourdain/i-ve-been-very-careful-about-what-i-say-yes-to-and-what-i-say-no-to/)

[Anthony Bourdain](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anthony-bourdain/)

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> [It's funny...a lot of people think I take myself seriously because I come off so serious sometimes. But it's not that I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/laurence-fishburne/it-s-funny-a-lot-of-people-think-i-take-myself-seriously-because-i-2/)

[Laurence Fishburne](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/laurence-fishburne/)

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> [I urge each of you to think seriously about the vision Dr. Daniel puts forth and think about what you can do…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-r-luce/i-urge-each-of-you-to-think-seriously-about-the-vision-dr-daniel-puts/)

[Henry R. Luce](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-r-luce/)

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> [You can't think seriously about thinking without thinking about thinking about something.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/seymour-papert/you-can-t-think-seriously-about-thinking-without-thinking-about/)

[Seymour Papert](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/seymour-papert/)

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