Thinking Quotes · Page 857

Our universities are so determined to impose tolerance that they'll expel you for saying what you think and never notice the irony

— John Perry Barlow

I look at Guy Fieri and I just think, 'Jesus, I'm glad that's not me.'

— Anthony Bourdain

Cleverness is not wisdom. And not to think mortal thoughts is to see few days.

— Euripides

We don't think of ourselves as being perfectionists, really. To us it's more about desperately trying to have it sound more or…

— Donald Fagen

I think we made huge positive changes and Thunder Bay is in a better place than it was four years ago.

— Keith Hobbs

I think the very concept of an elite commission deciding for the American people who deserves to be heard is profoundly wrong.

— Newt Gingrich

To suffer woes which Hope thinks infinite; To forgive wrongs darker than death or night; ... This alone is Life, Joy, Empire, Victory.

— Percy Bysshe Shelley

If you see the illusion you are enlightened, but if you think that you are enlightened you are in the illusion!

— H. W. L. Poonja

A large part of my work has been collaborating with composers; I think we've commissioned about 140 pieces now, a lot of…

— Evelyn Glennie

Never did anyone ever stay longer than ten years because the resistance grows fiercer as your presence grows longer [in Afghanistan]. I…

— Gwynne Dyer

I do not think that a museum needs to engage with pop culture in order to make itself interesting to museumgoers. Museums…

— John Hodgman

What you find I think in the mystical strain of Catholicism is that you're put in relationship with God, and you have…

— Kevin Hart

I've always really enjoyed sharing my work with others. I find it really hard if I don't think the work will exist…

— Ottessa Moshfegh

There are a lot of people who can do it on the guitar and sing at the same time, but I think…

— Graham Coxon

A lot of people think that writers are much cleverer than they actually are. No, they're not. But they're emotionally clever, and…

— Colum McCann

I think that [Obama] sees the military actually as something that is more dangerous to the world. I think that he looks…

— Michael T. Flynn

I am totally against plastic surgery. A lot of people think I have breast implants because I have the biggest boobs in…

— Tyra Banks

We consider the animals to be lower, and to me, that makes no sense at all. If you look at a tree…

— Jeff Mangum

I don't feel so strongly against remakes, but if I don't like it, I guess I just don't do it. It is…

— James Wan

The word "utopia" has two meanings. It means both "good place" and "nowhere". That's the way it should be. The happiest places,…

— Eric Weiner

So if you're not Artemis Fowl, then who are you?" The boy extended a dripping hand straight up. "My name is Orion.…

— Eoin Colfer

But one of the rules I don't like to break is we still do - 95% of our movies are low budget.…

— Jason Blum

She loves you," the Prince cried. "She loves you still and you love her, so think of that--think of this too: in…

— William Goldman

When we can let go of what other people think and own our story, we gain access to our worthiness—the feeling that…

— Brené Brown

If everyone has to think outside the box, maybe it is the box that needs fixing.

— Malcolm Gladwell

When I'm editing, I try to bring out some dramatic structure. I think it is about theater in some way; it is…

— Sheila Heti

I think President [Barack] Obama deeply underestimated the force of white supremacy in American life.

— Ta-Nehisi Coates

I can't watch iceskating because the whole time I think they're going to fall! I get so uncomfortable.

— Angela Kinsey

I think I was immediately fed, so food became a very important part of my life.

— Dom DeLuise

I think Clapton is brilliant. He's the only one who moved me. The only one who made me want to play the…

— Eddie Van Halen

Think of what would happen to us... if there were no humorists; life would be one long Congressional Record.

— Thomas Lansing Masson

Where are the songs of Spring? Aye, where are they? Think not of them; thou has thy music too.

— John Keats

I'm center left, but I think - most things, left on some, center on some, right on very few.

— Chris Matthews

If everybody thinks you're out of your mind, you just might be onto something.

— Jack Canfield

Being a great athlete is something that requires a lot of training and dedication, it does not come as easily as some…

— Haile Gebrselassie

Most people's personalities and roles are locked by the time they're nine or 10. I think there's something to that.

— Don Hertzfeldt

Thinking is a bit uncomfortable, but you'll get used to it. A matter of time and practice.

— Lloyd Alexander

We have to think creatively about changes that need to be made in the workplace to accommodate the growing demands on the…

— Valerie Jarrett

People make a grievous error thinking that a list of facts is the truth. Facts are just the bare bones out of…

— Anonymous

I'm trying to trick people into thinking about the unthinkable by using pop culture images.

— John Shirley