Thinking Quotes · Page 514

I sometimes think that the universe is a machine designed for the perpetual astonishment of astronomers.

— Arthur C. Clarke

Consult not your fears but your hopes and your dreams. Think not about your frustrations, but about your unfulfilled potential.

— Pope John XXII

Everyone tells me I've had such an interesting life, but sometimes I think it's been nothing but stomach disturbances and self-concern.

— Cary Grant

“Shakespeare’s Hamlet: “There is nothing either good or bad but thinking makes it so.”

— Ken Robinson

I need a break. I've been working for about a year and a half. I think I'd like to go to Pakistan.

— Mia Kirshner

I'm the kind of person who is always thinking, 'What if we had to spend the rest of our lives in a…

— Miranda July

While I could still play in the Premier League, I really did not want to go abroad. I was not thinking about…

— Gareth Barry

It's the job that I take most seriously in my life and I think it's the hardest job.

— Debra Messing

So sometimes you have to play your hand and sort of push in a direction. And I think that masculinity is the…

— Kehinde Wiley

It is a fine line, in all of us, between civilization and savagery. To any who think they would never cross it,…

— Jacqueline Carey

But I think people, especially white people, have to come to understand that the language of the ghetto is a language of…

— Bobby Seale

I totally believe in magic. Because my life, I think, has been very magic, and magical things have come true for me…

— Stevie Nicks

I - obviously, I'm not a big fan of President Obama. I think he's been one of our weakest presidents. I just…

— Dick Cheney

Every stage of my life set the scene for the next, and at each point all I had to do was say…

— Jane Goodall

More than anything, it's been a transition into embracing my destiny. I have everything around me to be able to do this…

— Jillian Hervey

I think if I were a superhero saving the world, I'd expect at least not to have to pay income taxes. I…

— Stan Lee

One cannot walk into an April day in a negative way. With spring, each man's plans and hopes result in new efforts,…

— Malcolm Forbes

I personally believe the role of poets as poets (which is something different from our obligations as citizens, community members, humans) is…

— Matthew Zapruder

Everything I said he agreed with, which was trying, and his flute playing would make the deaf wince, but I think the…

— Megan Whalen Turner

Feminism … I think the simplest explanation, and one that captures the idea, is a song that Marlo Thomas sang, 'Free to…

— Ruth Bader Ginsburg

writing is about doing something very close to the bone. It's about shocking yourself. When I write, I like to make myself…

— Kate Braverman

Of course, in principle, they're against it. We are the ones that keep asking them what they think about it. I think…

— Henry A. Kissinger

Well, I do write on political and social issues and the idea that one shouldn't - or the idea that we should…

— Fatima Bhutto

I think there's something really freeing about improv, that it's a collective, creative, in-the-moment piece. That's really exciting and really frustrating, because…

— Tatiana Maslany

I think it's very hard to be naked in a scene and not be upstaged by your nipples.

— Susan Sarandon

The thoughts we choose to think are the tools we use to paint the canvas of our lives.

— Louise Hay

I think it's perfectly just to refuse service to anyone based on behavior, but not based on race or religion.

— Dean Koontz

I think that men ought to treat women like something other than weaker men with breasts.

— Jim Butcher

I've never understood people that sleep around. I think there's something very lacking in your life when you do, not to be…

— Gemma Arterton

A conservative is someone who does not think he is morally superior to his grandfather.

— John Howard

You know, I think there's a good rule of thumb here: Don't take nutritional advice from other species.

— Craig Ferguson

I don't think there is a role that I did twenty years ago that I couldn't do better now.

— Stephen Lang

When you're a celebrity, people think they know you, but they don't have a clue.

— Willie Aames

I don't think people today need to derive security from possessions.

— Emilio Pucci

I do think certain kinds of music can make you violent. Like, when I listen to Nickelback, it makes me want to…

— Brian Posehn

Yes I never go to the gym otherwise because I think it's a waste of time and the most boring thing on…

— Izabella Scorupco

We are here to repair the world. I grew up thinking that was what everybody was trying to do.

— Marianne Williamson

When I was 40, I used to wonder what people thought of me. Now I wonder what I think of them.

— Brooke Astor

“To his way of thinking, the only thing more natural than death was sex.”

— Stephen King

American Idol, I love. I think it's a passing fancy but not passing so soon.

— Diane Sawyer