The thinker as reader reads what has been written. He wears the words he reads to look upon Within his being. — Wallace Stevens Copy Share Image
Writers read essays and serious thinkers and serious readers... that is a small population. — Alan Lightman Copy Share Image
How can anyone become a thinker unless he spends at least a third of every day away from passions, people, and books? — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Brock Lesnar is an extraordinary, underrated forward thinker. Every day of Brock's life, he is smarter than he was the day before. — Paul Heyman Copy Share Image
You label somebody 'New Age,' and that's automatic mockery: 'She cannot possibly be a serious thinker.' — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
If you are a thinker, you will change the language. You will not use words the way others do. — Gertrude Stein Copy Share Image
Kierkegaard was by far the most profound thinker of the last century. Kierkegaard was a saint. — Ludwig Wittgenstein Copy Share Image
“Ordinary people pursue money, simple people pursue power, average people pursue fame, but extraordinary people pursue ideas.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
I am not 'in pursuit of truth.' It is not my 'quarry.' I am of my human nature a thinker, and conscious… — Laura Riding Copy Share Image
Our job as writers and thinkers in the time is how to bring about the occasions that let people have that first-person… — Stanley Crouch Copy Share Image
Democracy is the product of human thought and reasoning. It's true that philosophers and thinkers have always imagined a utopia in which… — Simin Behbahani Copy Share Image
Somewhere along the line, I conditioned myself to be a quick thinker. I take a step back and try to assess the… — Jonathan Sadowski Copy Share Image
The doctrine of transmigrationÂ… was a means of constructing a plausible vindication of the ways of the cosmos to man; Â… none… — Thomas Huxley Copy Share Image
To many writers and thinkers, though not to all, another text is, or can be, the most naked and charged of life-forces… — George Steiner Copy Share Image
“Being a thinker was a various thing. Sometimes you felt like a turtle, with a nice, private built-in place to shelter. Other… — Tricia Springstubb Copy Share Image
I would have been completely brainwashed by this lopsided and racist view of the world if it weren't for my father. He… — Walter Mosley Copy Share Image
We feel an affinity with a certain thinker because we agree with him; or because he shows us what we were already… — Lydia Davis Copy Share Image
We forget that we create the situations, then we give our power away by blaming the other person for our frustration. No… — Louise Hay Copy Share Image
Perhaps unsurprisingly, there's a paradox here! Kierkegaard's own indirect communication proposes that we start with the experience of those who don't believe… — George Pattison Copy Share Image
Kropp on the other hand is a thinker. He proposes that a declaration of war should be a kind of popular festival… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
What makes a free thinker is not his beliefs, but the way in which he holds them. If he holds them because… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
It would be wrong of me to suppose that just because I can form private mental images, that everyone can. As Francis… — David Berman Copy Share Image
The philosopher Descartes believed he had found the most fundamental truth when he made his famous statement: "I think, therefore I am."… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
Science will always raise philosophical questions like, is any scientific theory or model correct? How do we know? Are unobserved things real?… — Tim Crane Copy Share Image
Now, don't get me wrong: I'm not rubbishing penal substitution. But there are other options that have been advocated by Reformed thinkers… — Oliver D. Crisp Copy Share Image
You can't be a creative thinker if you're not stimulating your mind, just as you can't be an Olympic athlete if you… — Ken Robinson Copy Share Image
There is nothing to fear from truth…Being truthful is essential to being an independent thinker and obtaining greater understanding of what is… — Ray Dalio Copy Share Image
An extraordinarily precocious mind, a political free thinker, who towered above his political contemporaries in Germany. — Franz Mehring Copy Share Image
Others indeed may talk, and write, and fight about liberty, and make an outward pretence to it but the free-thinker alone is… — George Berkeley Copy Share Image
I'm a thinker; I think too much. So for me to freestyle rap, it's like I'm thinking three, four time steps ahead,… — Andre Benjamin Copy Share Image
Any positive thinker is compelled to see everything in the light of his own convictions. — Antoinette Brown Blackwell Copy Share Image
The importance of an individual thinker owes something to chance. For it depends upon the fate of his ideas in the minds… — Alfred North Whitehead Copy Share Image
“No person, place, or thing has any power over me, for I am the only thinker in my mind. I create my… — Louis Hay 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
Some of the most patriarchal thinkers I know are women. Some of the most feminist thinkers are men. — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
I spent 22 years in the United States military, so I'm a pretty strategic level thinker. — Allen West Copy Share Image
The vertical thinker says: 'I know what I am looking for.' The lateral thinker says: 'I am looking but I won't know… — Edward de Bono Copy Share Image
All of the people in my life whom I consider to be close friends or colleagues are good thinkers. — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
You're told that you're in your head too much, a phrase that's often deployed against the quiet and cerebral. Or maybe there's… — Susan Cain Copy Share Image
Americans seem sometimes to believe that if you are a thinker you must be a frowning bore, because thinking is so dam… — Jacques Maritain Copy Share Image
