Thinker Quotes

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I was a romantic, messy thinker. I was raised with very conservative beliefs, but that was a long time ago. — Julia Child
Bill Clinton was a very, very good speaker. But like many people who are great speakers and great thinkers and have a lot of energy… — Robert Reich
We may divide thinkers into those who think for themselves and those who think through others. The latter are the rule and the former the… — Arthur Schopenhauer
When watching men of power in action it must be always kept in mind that, whether they know it or not, their main purpose is… — Eric Hoffer
The thinker philosophizes as the lover loves. Even were the consequences not only useless but harmful, he must obey his impulse. — William James
The university most worthy of rational admiration is that one in which your lonely thinker can feel himself lonely, most positively furthered, and most richly… — William James
Nay, in every epoch of the world, the great event, parent of all others, is it not the arrival of a Thinker in the world? — Thomas Carlyle
Some `advanced thinkers' are of the opinion that anyone who differs from the conventional opinion must be in the right. This is a delusion; if… — Bertrand Russell
No one can stop or control your thought process or your thinking. You can think anything you want. But that doesn't seem to be the… — Chogyam Trungpa
Human consciousness is just about the last surviving mystery... a topic that often leaves even the most sophisticated thinkers tongue-tied and confused. And, as with… — Daniel Dennett
The judges of England have rarely been original thinkers or great jurists. Many have been craftsmen rather than creators. — Patrick Devlin, Baron Devlin
It was not by accident that the greatest thinkers of all ages were deeply religious souls. — Max Planck
The how thinker gets problems solved effectively because he wastes no time with futile ifs but goes right to work on the creative how. — Norman Vincent Peale
The positive thinker, on the contrary, constantly sends out positive thoughts, together with vital mental images of hope, optimism and creativity. He therefore activates the… — Norman Vincent Peale
Make a list of your friends and determine who is the most positive thinker among them and deliberately cultivate his society. — Norman Vincent Peale
This year has begun hopefully for right thinkers. After all these centuries of feudal barbarism and political slavery, it is surprising to see how the… — Napoleon Bonaparte
The positive thinker is a hard-headed, tough-minded, and factual realist. He sees all the difficulties clearly... which is more than can be said for the… — Norman Vincent Peale
Positive Thinkers get positive results because they appreciate the inestimable value of a day, this day, not the next day, but this day, and every… — Norman Vincent Peale
A positive thinker does not refuse to recognize the negative; he refuses to dwell on it. Positive thinking is a form of thought which habitually… — Norman Vincent Peale
A positive thinker does not refuse to recognize the negative; he refuses to dwell on it. — Norman Vincent Peale

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