Thinking Quotes · Page 1,121

The essence of independence has been to think and act according to standards from within, not without.

— Aleister Crowley

Since Freud, people think you either want to be a man or hate men. You only exist in relationship to men.

— Sarah Schulman

I think that horror fiction is one of the ways to approach these problems of death.

— Clive Barker

It's fun! Just fun...I don't think of it as a cabaret act per se, I call it more of a gig, if…

— Frances Ruffelle

The most dangerous thought you can have as a creative person is to think you know what you’re doing.

— Richard Hamming

Don't think about the journey, think about what you're going to accomplish.

— Ghassan El-labadi

Create your day in advance by thinking the way you want it to go, and you will create your life intentionally.

— Rhonda Byrne

The French have the reputation of being arrogant. I don't think it's arrogance but a certain authenticity.

— Simon Baker

I never knew how protective I was until I had my own child. I'm already thinking about intruders coming into the house…

— Jessica Simpson

One could not live without delicacy, but when / I think of love I think of the big, clumsy-looking / hands of…

— Mona Van Duyn

If anything, I don't have to convince the American public that we have a broken health-care system. I think the majority of…

— Michael Moore

I think overall, making a movie is like putting a stamp on the world. Every time I make a movie, I feed…

— Mamoru Oshii

When we pray "in the Name of Jesus" the answers are in accordance with His nature, and if we think our prayers…

— Oswald Chambers

How anyone can remain a Catholic - I mean who has ever been aroused to think, and is not biased by the…

— Margaret Fuller

But at a certain point, and I don't really know... people have asked me this. I don't know exactly what it was…

— Peter Bogdanovich

David James is frustrated because he thinks us being bottom isn't helping his chances with England. I think it gives him more…

— Glenn Roeder

I think we've been an agent for change, everywhere, and I think change frightens people. They're going nicely in what seems like…

— Rupert Murdoch

Hollywood is like high school, there are always going to be people who hate you and people who like you. When you're…

— Debby Ryan

I really think that the planet is growing a new nervous system. I mean, when you think of Facebook as the third…

— Barbara Marx Hubbard

I'm reading a lot of different books, but I always think I have to switch it up a little bit. It's like…

— Shay Mitchell

What's funny about my voice is, no matter what I sing, I sound like I'm really sad. I don't even mean to…

— Will Sheff

I was against it [war in Middle East]. And I was against it very early. And we shouldn't have been in there.…

— Donald Trump

Invulnerable to time, dedicated to the messianic happiness of thinking for us, knowing that we knew that he would not take any…

— Gabriel Garcia Marquez

As long as the reader is enjoying a story and the writing, it doesn't concern me if people don't understand why it's…

— Evie Wyld

Why is it that some people, you know, think we should obey the Constitution sometimes and not other times.

— Ron Paul

I'm always thinking about how what I'm doing is affecting the people around me. As a New Yorker, you have to be…

— Bobby Berk

I don't think anyone can say I have said one thing in public and done another in private.

— David Blunkett

I think playing cricket taught me more about working in teams and leadership that has stayed with me throughout my career.

— Satya Nadella

I don't think there's been a time in American history with more innocent people in prison.

— Bryan Stevenson

To get others to come into our ways of thinking, we must go over to theirs; and it is necessary to follow,…

— William Hazlitt

I've got a friend whose nickname is "Shagger". You might think that's pretty cool. She doesn't like it.

— Jimmy Carr

No president is well-served by groupthink or by everybody singing from the same sheet of music they think he's on.

— Robert M. Gates

What joy there is in hearing yourself think, and to make that thinking into ink.

— John Olsen

If she could find a man who could feel and laugh as well as desire, she might even think about thinking about…

— Melanie Rawn

I think, retrospectivety helps to hone your ideas for future projects. I like it.

— Seamus McGarvey

I think it's important to understand that North Carolina has been ground zero for conservative backlash.

— Eddie Glaude

I think it [religion] is an art, the greatest one; an extension of the communion all the other arts attempt.

— Dodie Smith

If people don't want to listen to you, what makes you think they want to hear from your sweater?

— Fran Lebowitz

Vices and virtues are of a strange nature, for the more we have, the fewer we think we have.

— Alexander Pope

In my worst moments, I try to think about loving instead of hating. Creation versus destruction, know what I'm sayin'?

— Julia Stiles