Thinking Quotes · Page 797

“If you want to be something, be it, do not fret over what others are thinking”

— Clarissa Pattern

The worst of all hobbies are those that people think they can get money at. They shoot their money down like corn…

— George Eliot

I don't consider myself a cynic. I think of myself as a skeptic and a realist.

— George Carlin

The autobiographical doesn't interest me. I could think of few things less interesting than rooting about in my life.

— John Berger

I think a relationship is like a shark. It has to constantly move forward or it dies.

— Woody Allen

The strangest secret in the world is that you become what you think about.

— Earl Nightingale

Every star has been set in the sky. We mistakenly think they were put there for us.

— Lauren DeStefano

I think comedy's something you can't learn. It's an instinct, which makes it rather elusive.

— Julie Walters

... In a free society, skeptics are the watchdogs against irrationalism - the consumer advocates of ideas. Debunking is not simply the…

— Michael Shermer

I did not like [Pablo Escobar] actions because I did not think it was right to have bombs placed in a non-discriminatory…

— Juan Pablo Escobar

I'd like there to be less refugees. I'd like all girls to go to school. That's what we need to be thinking…

— Angelina Jolie

Putting together a really strong unifying team was an absolute condition. When that fell away, I think that Michael [Gove] felt things…

— Dominic Raab

The problem is that people think faith is something to be admired. In fact, faith means you believe in something for which…

— Victor J. Stenger

I used to think of that line in Allen Ginsberg's 'Howl', about the 'sad cup of coffee'.. ..I have had cold coffee…

— Robert Rauschenberg

I like Kinko's, because they're open 24 hours. If it's 5 am and I decide I need two of something, I'm covered!…

— Mitch Hedberg

I think NATO as a concept is good, but it is not as good as it was when it first evolved. And…

— Donald Trump

Thinking leads man to knowledge. He may see and hear, and read and learn, as much as he please; he will never…

— Johann Heinrich Pestalozzi

I'm very blessed, mainly because even though my family is mostly in show business, it's really centered around music. My parents were…

— Rufus Wainwright

I've heard it said that grace is God reaching God's hands into the world. And the Bible tells us that we are…

— Cathleen Falsani

Even the great scientists have reported that their creative break-throughs came at a time of mental quietude. The surprising result of a…

— Eckhart Tolle

There are worse things than having behaved foolishly in public. There are worse things than these miniature betrayals, committed or endured or…

— Fleur Adcock

Oscar Pistorius is now infamous for reasons that I think everybody knows about, but when I hit on his story and put…

— Ron Currie Jr

I find I am more interested in the villain-type roles because they can be so much more complex than just the villain.…

— Shuler Hensley

The NBA is a culture shock for college kids, and even more so for kids from another country. The NBA is a…

— Austin Ainge

I think you have a passion and an obsession for something when it's not necessarily ubiquitous.

— J. J. Abrams

I don't think you ever silence critics. They'll be critics in the morning. That's part of the deal.

— Mack Brown

Mr. Doctor, that loose gown becomes you so well I wonder your notions should be so narrow.

— Elizabeth I

I try to be as fearless as possible. I don't always succeed, but I like to think I try.

— Zachary Quinto

Obviously, I think it was an aberration, but it is a reality. We're still a team that won nine games, but this…

— Larry Coker

Longer-term, I think the markets would rally under a [Donald] Trump plan and sell-off on a [Hillary] Clinton policy.

— Maria Bartiromo

Don't think. Believe. Trust your heart, not your brain. Don't think. Feel. Believe.

— Ayn Rand

Most thinkers write badly, because they communicate not only their thoughts, but also the thinking of them.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

I think it's hard to have a full-time job and write fiction, but for essays, you need to be in the world.

— Sloane Crosley

I don't think if you take somebody's temperature a lot that will make them well.

— Edward Zigler

We work really hard never to get confused with what we know from what we think or hope or wish.

— Seth Klarman

It was the building from the drawing in my brain. And if you don’t think that’s a weird sentence, maybe you should…

— James Patterson

I think people can benefit tremendously from really asking why they're doing certain things.

— Elizabeth Holmes

I just think we should look at this as a chess match," he said, "between the world's greatest chess player and Garry…

— Lou Gerstner

I think my characters - well, at least a few of them - are hoping or searching for some kind of contact…

— Donald Ray Pollock

Just think of all those women on the Titanic who said, 'No thank you' to desert that night. And for what?!

— Erma Bombeck