Thinking Quotes · Page 1,300

In America, educators punish those who actually think for themselves. There is only acceptance for popular opinion.

— Bryant H. McGill

I think I 'turn off' women. I've a kind of a weird personality. Women may think that I'm a mess.

— Ed O'Neill

If you're more susceptible to interruption, you do more out of the box thinking.

— Donald A. Norman

You can't improvise if you are tense. Or thinking too much. You have to really let it go.

— Joy Bryant

I don't think I'm ever going to have the kind of life or schedule that I can really have a steady way…

— Jim Carrey

I think that by going on the path that I am, my destiny will just come to me.

— Jason Derulo

When you place a high value on truth, you have to think for yourself.

— Cornel West

So your emotional state really has a lot to do with what you're thinking about and what you're paying attention to.

— Daniel Kahneman

The country's present supply of foreign news depends largely on how best a number of dry goods merchants in New York think…

— A. J. Liebling

My stand is clear; produce to distribute, feed before you eat, give before you take, think of others before you think of…

— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj

In a way, as much as we love to be a big, loud rock band, the acoustic album was a lot easier…

— Dave Grohl

This is a massive world, I think, and in each centimeter of it, a different drama unfolds every second of the day.…

— Mahbod Seraji

Generally my feeling is that I think women are just in a universal way coming out, coming to their own more. And…

— Chantal Kreviazuk

That there is no such thing as the scientific method, one might easily discover by asking several scientists to define it. One…

— Joel Henry Hildebrand

I am cursed with a right leg that arouses the desire of any male dog that happens to be passing. I used…

— Jasper Carrott

To be a catalyst is the ambition most appropriate for those who see the world as being in constant change, and who,…

— Theodore Zeldin

True, more than a half of the green graves in the Grafton cemetery are marked "Unknown," and sometimes it occurs that one…

— Ambrose Bierce

After Blood Simple, everybody thought I was from Texas. After Mississippi Burning, everybody thought I was from Mississippi and uneducated. After Fargo,…

— Frances McDormand

The preachers and lecturers deal with men of straw, as they are men of straw themselves. Why, a free-spoken man, of sound…

— Henry David Thoreau

I think that's what really separates me in the world of fashion is I have a real understanding of actual clothes and…

— Scott Schuman

I think musicals are a lowbrow, populist art form. And I don't mean lowbrow in a condescending way at all - they…

— George C. Wolfe

I think that when people read fiction, they're really reading for wisdom. I am. That's what most of us really love. If…

— Barbara Kingsolver

You know, I've been thinking. Everyone makes peanut butter and jelly sandwiches but usually the jelly drips out all over the side…

— Matt Groening

Liar! Liar!" shrieked suddenly from the now open trap door. Miracle Max whirled. "Back, Witch--" he commanded. "I'm not a witch, I'm…

— William Goldman

Nostalgia is something we think of as fuzzy. But it's pain. Pain concerning the past.

— Peter Carey

As much as I'd like to think I'm a really good designer, I'm average.

— Curt Schilling

I think Southampton will finish above teams that are well below them.

— Paul Merson

A popular writer writes about what people think. A wise writer offers them something to think about.

— Ambrose Bierce

Love finds you in the strangest places, and hope clings to us in the nooks and crannies we never think to look.

— Shelly Crane

Spock was the sex symbol. A lot of people think it was Kirk. But, no, it was really Spock.

— Jolene Blalock

You can't just sit there and put everyone's lives ahead of yours and think that counts as love. You just can't. You…

— Stephen Chbosky

I think there was a time when I was too strict and controlling. I think I asphyxiated my children.

— Donatella Versace

Thinking about someone, only to have them message you. Then you feel worse, because you know they moved on without you.

— Anonymous

I don't think I've had any great success in predicting politics or social change, nor have I really tried.

— Paul Krugman

One thing is certain. I am not afraid to act as my conscience dictates, no matter what the world may think …

— Antoinette Brown Blackwell

It seems strange to think, that what gives us most hope for the future should be called Dolores, said Margaret.

— Elizabeth Gaskell

I think of how and why and what happened and the thoughts come easily, but the answers don't.

— James Frey

I can tell you that I think America is safer today than it was on 9/11. But that doesn't mean that we…

— John McCain

I think the Internet was the saving grace for Public Enemy. Before that, travelling the world saved Public Enemy.

— Chuck D

I don't care if people like my character. I just want them to think about the movie's message.

— Ellen Page