Thinker Quotes · Page 7

I am not an original thinker-but I am an original listener.)

— Aravind Adiga

It takes me time to realize things; I'm a speedy person but a slow thinker.

— Julie Christie

The dignity of man is vindicated as much by the thinker and poet as by the statesman and soldier.

— James Bryant Conant

God secludes Himself; but the thinker listens at the door.

— Victor Hugo

The thinker without a paradox is like a lover without a feeling: a paltry mediocrity.

— Soren Kierkegaard

“It plumps up your thinker and fills up your heart. And where you end up is not where you start.”

— Brynne Barnes

Well, I outline fanatically. I am a long thinker and a slow writer, though I am trying to get faster.

— William Landay

I see Walt Disney as kind of the epitome of a dreamer. He was a very forward thinker.

— Brad Bird

Men saw the stars at the edge of the sea They thought great thoughts about liberty Poets wrote down words that did…

— Van Morrison

To my mind [ Jonathan Edwards] is an interesting figure because he is both a canonical Reformed thinker, and yet also someone…

— Oliver D. Crisp

“Even a great philosophical idea when mixed with mysticism, turns into a dangerous weapon that becomes an impediment in the path of…

— Abhijit Naskar

For the thinker the world is a thought; for the wit, an image; for the enthusiast, a dream; for the inquirer, truth.

— Ludwig Buchner

I'm a discursive thinker, so quotation has played an active role in the structure and content of my books from the beginning.

— Masha Tupitsyn

Not surprisingly, thinkers from groups for whom whiteness was and is a problem have taken the lead in studying whiteness in this…

— David Roediger

“When Albert Einstein told you to hide your source, he wasn't giving you a deliberate advice to conceal the root in which…

— Michael Bassey Johnson

“I work to make human beings out of human bodies. I work to make conscience out of mindlessness. I work to make…

— Abhijit Naskar

We fear death, we shudder at life's instability, we grieve to see the flowers wilt again and again, and the leaves fall,…

— Hermann Hesse

The future belongs to a different kind of person with a different kind of mind: artists, inventors, storytellers-creative and holistic 'right-brain' thinkers…

— Daniel H. Pink

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

The small are always dependent on the great; they are "small" precisely because they think they are independent. The great thinker is…

— Martin Heidegger

I'm a visual thinker. Research tells us that only 20 per cent of people think visually. So what about the other 80…

— Douglas Coupland

Science will always raise philosophical questions like, is any scientific theory or model correct? How do we know? Are unobserved things real?…

— Tim Crane

(Five) thinkers since Galileo, each informing his successor of what discoveries his own lifetime had seen achieved, might have passed the torch…

— William James

The philosopher Descartes believed he had found the most fundamental truth when he made his famous statement: "I think, therefore I am."…

— Eckhart Tolle

Virtually all men of action incline to Fatality just as most thinkers incline to Providence.

— Honore de Balzac

“You are not a real thinker if your thoughts haven't landed you in trouble yet”

— Bangambiki Habyarimana

If only our great thinkers could learn to talk, and our great talkers could learn to think.

— Ashleigh Brilliant

I've always been a curious thinker. And now, as an adult, I can articulate it.

— Tracee Ellis Ross

A charlatan makes obscure what is clear; a thinker makes clear what is obscure.

— Hugh Kingsmill

I love to consider an Infidel, whether distinguished by the title of deist, atheist, or free-thinker.

— Richard Steele

I just don't think we think about jurists as rock stars or great thinkers, particularly in the political world.

— Dahlia Lithwick

Kendrick Lamar is a great, great thinker. He's a tremendous artist.

— Robert Hilburn

Aristotle was by far a less able thinker than Plato ... he was completely overwhelmed by Plato.

— Wolfgang Pauli

The thinker dies, but his thoughts are beyond the reach of destruction. Men are mortal; but ideas are immortal.

— Anonymous

“Give me your soul and I will give you a unified humanity replete with courage, conscience and compassion.”

— Abhijit Naskar

“Some people avoid thinking deeply in public, only because they are afraid of coming across as suicidal.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

I believe that our very survival depends upon us becoming better systems thinkers.

— Margaret J. Wheatley

“A scientific fact has no value to me unless it can be implemented to improve human condition.”

— Abhijit Naskar

When obstacles or difficulties arise, the positive thinker takes them as creative opportunities.

— Norman Vincent Peale

“I am neither a philosopher nor a thinker, but simply follower of my own thoughts.”

— M.F. Moonzajer