Thinking Quotes · Page 459

Who discovered we could get milk from cows, and what did he THINK he was doing at the time?

— Billy Connolly

You can analyze a glass of water and you're left with a lot of chemical components, but nothing you can drink.

— John B. S. Haldane

Firmness in decision is often merely a form of stupidity. It indicates an inability to think the same thing out twice.

— H. L. Mencken

Only a fool thinks his enemies stand still when he isn't looking, my Lord Dragon.

— Robert Jordan

I love my work, and I think that I was so lucky to pick a profession where it's a joy to go…

— Helen Thomas

I think we all are people that are the product of our backgrounds. It's wrong to think that you're not.

— Madeleine Albright

You think I should be as forgiving as you are? We can’t all be saints and martyrs.

— Stephenie Meyer

I think there is a wonderful trend of strong female characters on television right now.

— Amanda Schull

When you do a film, all you want is to make the best film possible. You don't think about Oscars. But it's…

— Demian Bichir

I think the idea of individualism has become more dominating in our society. You can even see it by our political system:…

— Nicolas Winding Refn

It's amazing how sudden the effect is - it must be the result of a deep atavistic mating urge buried inside us.…

— William Boyd

They had me all happy, singing. It was very awkward. I think the writers are frantically planning something appropriate to honor him,…

— Kristin Chenoweth

I know that I set an example so I don't want niggas following my steps. I don't want anybody to go do…

— Cormega

I'm sure I'll also be very attentive to how tension is built and maintained in a story. I think this curiosity is…

— Samanta Schweblin

All that matters is the fact that I'm the first person people are thinking of when they wake up and I'm the…

— Maxwell Jacob Friedman

The common, the quotidian, is so much more unyielding to me, really stubborn and hard to work with, and I like this…

— Ben Marcus

it's weird how much people change. for example, when i was a kid i loved all of these things..and over time all…

— Lauren Oliver

I got like a list of things at the beginning. There were ten things that Bryan made for each one of us,…

— Johnny Simmons

I think that the casual reader and the lyric and confession are trickily tied up together. I mean often when I read…

— Shane McCrae

Our character is composed of our ideas and our feelings: and, since it has been proved that we give ourselves neither feelings…

— Voltaire

It seems reasonable to envision, for a time 10 or 15 years hence, a "thinking center" that will incorporate the functions of…

— J. C. R. Licklider

Obviously I don't agree with everything he [Donald Trump] says. There's a lot that we have a difference of opinion on. But…

— Marco Rubio

I think [“Shake It Off”] is awesome! It sticks in your head. I heard it one time and I was, like, singing…

— Miranda Lambert

Does a leaf, when it falls from the tree in winter, feel defeated by the cold? The tree says to the leaf:…

— Paulo Coelho

What I try to do - and I think this is the former librarian in me - is to get primary source…

— Theresa Breslin

The foolish reject what they see, not what they think; the wise reject what they think, not what they see.

— Huangbo Xiyun

When you stop thinking about something, the idea comes to you. It seems to work.

— Jim Rash

If someone were to say, 'Well, what would you have done differently?' I'd say, 'Nothing'. I think you need to make mistakes.

— Kim Kardashian

I don't spend a lot of time thinking about regrets because there's nothing I can do.

— Sheryl Crow

As a rule people don't think other people on drugs are funny. They think they are tragic. They have a point, but…

— Natasha Lyonne

I think that the best career that someone can have is one that's reflective of their personal tastes.

— Christina Ricci

I think all good actors are personalities. If they're not, they're not stars. What makes you a star is horsepower.

— Katharine Hepburn

Scientists think they can now clone an all-white zebra. Now, I'm no expert, but isn't that a horse?

— Jay Leno

And so, you know, you can be - and I hope that I am - a thinking Muslim.

— Haleh Afshar, Baroness Afshar

An individual, thinking himself injured, makes more noise than a State.

— Thomas Jefferson

Our challenge is to think right in a wrong world. Our challenge is to think positive in a negative world.

— John C. Maxwell

This could be it, I think I'm in love. It's love this time... It just seems to fit, I think I'm in…

— Shania Twain

I think I was able to talk to people about values in ways that people - in ways that resonated with folks.

— Barack Obama

I don't gravitate toward any one designer because I think of fashion as the costume of the everyday woman.

— Kerry Washington

When you hear tracks everybody immediately thinks that nobody is really playing or singing. That's not the case at all.

— Chris Johnson