Thinking Quotes · Page 559

I think then, 1st, that the only safety of the South from abolition universal is to be found in an early dissolution…

— Henry L. Benning

Act before you think - your instincts are more honest than your thoughts.

— Sanford Meisner

I often think that drama helps people feel less lonely about things.

— James Purefoy

I like my job and I want to do well at it but I think there's much more integrity to being a…

— Jessica Lucas

Possibilities play a much bigger role in thinking than most people believe. Without possibilities you cannot make progress.

— Edward de Bono

I think being a singer-songwriter... your job is to tell a story that other people can't really tell themselves.

— Gabrielle Aplin

I think the universe is so big you can't really deal with everybody.

— Jon M. Chu

When I work, I work. I don't think about anything else. I just wanna get the work done. And I'm a perfectionist.

— Coco Lee

Now I have close to a million followers on Twitter, which is crazy because I don't even know how to spell. But…

— Misha Collins

My male colleagues sometimes wonder if I understand as much about defense as I ought to. Of course if I agree with…

— Nancy Kassebaum

Let me keep my distance, always, from those who think they have the answers. Let me keep company always with those who…

— Mary Oliver

In some circles where very heavy people think they have very heavy brains, words like "charming" and "clever" and "pretty" are all…

— Andy Warhol

I love Iain Murray's definition of worldliness: towards the end of Evangelicalism Divided, he says that worldliness consists of loving idols and…

— Mark Dever

When we lost Bobby, I would wake up in the morning and think, 'He's OK. He's in Heaven, and he's with Jack…

— Ethel Kennedy

I think my voice worked out fine, but it was a lot of work for me. And I was very self-conscious about…

— Jerry Harrison

I don't think you get that ask unless you first enforce the law, and demonstrate you secured the border. And still whatever…

— Steve King

I have huge admiration for people who think like the effective altruist, who try to rationally think about how they can change…

— Paul Bloom

I think a person who takes a job in order to live - that is to say, for the money - has…

— Joseph Campbell

The physical domain of the country had its counterpart in me. The trails I made led outward into the hills and swamps,…

— John Haines

We'd be recording and I'd go down to Greenpoint where Rostam was living and track stuff... It was a busy time. I…

— Chris Baio

Independent of the critique I'm making, I'm just trying to paint a more comprehensive portrait of American religion than you get from…

— Ross Douthat

Discovery should come as an adventure rather than as the result of a logical process of thought. Sharp, prolonged thinking is necessary…

— Theobald Smith

As soon as I sat down to write music, really, with Café Blue. I just can't think about that when I sit…

— Patricia Barber

People always think that when they grew up it was better. The people who went to Studio 54 say, "Oh, this is…

— Amanda Lepore

So you try to think of someone else you're mad at, and the unavoidable answer pops into your little warped brain: everyone.

— Ellen Hopkins

Consumers don't think how they feel. They don't say what they think and they don't do what they say.

— David Ogilvy

You think you know me, but I'm not sure that even I know who I am anymore.

— Nicholas Sparks

The present moment, if you think about it, is the only time there is. No matter what time it is, it is…

— Marianne Williamson

Whatever we choose to imagine can be as private as we want it to be. Nobody knows what you're thinking or feeling…

— Fred Rogers

It's true, I don't like the whole cutoff-shorts-and-T-shirt look, but I think you can look fantastic in casual clothes.

— Catherine Zeta-Jones

I think it's part of everybody's childhood, there are some wonderful Hammer movies and there are some dreadful ones.

— Jane Goldman

Is he all scarred now? Magic gets rid of most physical scars, but I like to think I scarred him emotionally.

— Derek Landy

I don't really believe in good and evil. I never had. I think it's enabled me to open my mind.

— Nelly Furtado

If you are sure you are right, you need not worry what the world thinks.

— Napoleon Hill

I need one of those baby monitors from my subconscious to my consciousness so I can know what the hell I'm really…

— Steven Wright

But the delights of solitude don't only consist of dreaming. Next in enjoyment, I think, comes planning.

— Anna Neagle

You can just sit and space out. A lot of people do that and think they are doing a wonderful meditation.

— Frederick Lenz

A conquered nation is like a man with cancer: he can think of nothing else.

— George Bernard Shaw

Living in the moment, thinking about the future, and staying connected to the past: That's what makes me feel whole.

— Hugh Hefner

We always think we know what we want: when in truth there is nothing we are less likely to know.

— Jude Morgan