Thinker Quotes

492 quotes by 370 authors

I believe that the time given to refutation in philosophy is usually time lost. Of the many attacks directed by many thinkers against each other,… — Henri Bergson
At George Mason University I saw Hoppe present a lecture in which he claimed that Ludwig von Mises had set the intellectual foundation for not… — Tom G. Palmer
A charlatan makes obscure what is clear; a thinker makes clear what is obscure. — Hugh Kingsmill
Questions are the important thing, answers are less important. Learning to ask a good question is the heart of intelligence. Learning the answer-well, answers are… — Roger Schank
I really am a thinker. I don't do things rash. I know some of the things I've said or the way I act seem rash.… — Bode Miller
There is little doubt that the majority of Mr. Mills supporters in 1865 did not know what his political opinions were, and that they voted… — Millicent Fawcett
I'm not on all the time. I like to have fun and be funny, but I'm much more of a thinker. — Keenen Ivory Wayans
Colonel John Alexander was an original member of the Earth Battalion and served in many interesting paranormal scouting efforts. Eventually he headed up the non-lethal… — Unknown Author
Uncommon thinkers reuse what common thinkers refuse — J. R. D. Tata
It is certainly safe, in view of the movement to the right of intellectuals and political thinkers, to pronounce the brain death of socialism. — Norman Tebbit
I discovered that the study of past philosophers is of little use unless our own reality enters into it. Our reality alone allows the thinker's… — Karl Jaspers
The victors of the battles of tomorrow will be those who can best harness thought to action. From office boy to statesman, the prizes will… — B. C. Forbes
It is the hardest thing in the world to be a good thinker without being a good self examiner. — Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 7th Earl of Shaftesbury
He was a 'how' thinker, not an 'if' thinker. — Rick Danko
I choose joy... I will invite my God to be the God of circumstance. I will refuse the temptation to be cynical... the tool of… — Max Lucado
Great thinkers think inductively, that is, they create solution and then seek out the problems that solution might solve; most companies think deductively, that is,… — Joey Reiman
Great innovators and original thinkers and artists attract the wrath of mediocrities as lightning rods draw the flashes. — Theodor Reik
The great creators - the thinkers, the artists, the scientists, the inventors - stood alone against the men of their time. Every great new thought… — Ayn Rand
...no movement for social change has ever succeeded without 'the militarism component'....Thinkers may prepare revolutions, but bandits must carry them out — Ingrid Newkirk
You can't be a good writer without being a good thinker. — Andy Rooney

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