Thinker Quotes

492 Thinker quotes by 370 unique authors

Since the time of St. Jerome, it was mandatory for any kind of scholar or thinker to spend time out in the desert in solitude.… — Bill Viola
Many a serious thinker has been produced in prisons, where we have nothing to do but think. — Robert Greene
He [Professor Moriarty] is the Napoleon of crime, Watson. He is the organizer of half that is evil and of nearly all that is undetected… — Arthur Conan Doyle
Talk of world peace is heard today only among the white peoples, and not among the much more numerous coloured races. This is a perilous… — Oswald Spengler
I aint a drinker Im a thinker, call it what you want — Kendrick Lamar
Positive thinkers get positive results because they are not afraid of problems. — Ken Blanchard
What the thinker thinks, the prover proves — Robert Anton Wilson
When the Spirit illuminates the heart, then a part of the man sees which never saw before; a part of him knows which never knew… — Aiden Wilson Tozer
The great artist and thinker are the simplifiers. — Henri Frederic Amiel
Avoid the precepts of those thinkers whose reasoning is not confirmed by experience. — Leonardo da Vinci
The thinker makes a great mistake when he asks after cause and effect. They both together make up the indivisible phenomenon. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Without absolutes revealed from without by God Himself, we are left rudderless in a sea of conflicting ideas about manners, justice and right and wrong,… — John Owen
Ancient metaphysics underwent many changes at the hands of medieval thinkers who brought it in line with the dominant religious and theological movements of their… — Wilhelm Dilthey
A particularly fine head on a man usually means that he is stupid; particularly deep philosophers are usually shallow thinkers; in literature, talents not much… — Robert Musil
I would have been completely brainwashed by this lopsided and racist view of the world if it weren't for my father. He was a deep… — Walter Mosley
The Truth about Leo Strauss is the most balanced and insightful book yet written about Strauss's thought, students, and political influence. It dispels myths promulgated… — William Galston
We humans, though troubled and warlike, are also the dreams, thinkers, and explorers inhabiting one achingly beautiful planet, yearning for the sublime, and capable of… — Carolyn Porco
Contemporary thinkers would say that man is continuously transcending himself. — Gabriel Marcel
The realm of consciousness is much vaster than thought can grasp. When you no longer believe everything you think, you step out of thought and… — Eckhart Tolle
We feel an affinity with a certain thinker because we agree with him; or because he shows us what we were already thinking; or because… — Lydia Davis
For ten centuries Christianity, armed with the omnipotence of the Church and State and opposed by no competition, was able to deprave, debase, and falsify… — Mikhail Bakunin
I believe you can train yourself to become a positive thinker, but you must cultivate a desire to develop the skill of setting personal worthy… — M. Russell Ballard
I do not believe in God. I'm an atheist. I consider myself a critical thinker, and it fascinates me that in the 21st century most… — Seth MacFarlane
You must linger among a limited number of master-thinkers, and digest their works, if you would derive ideas which shall win firm hold in your… — Seneca the Younger
[Women] tend to collect more pieces of data when they think, put them into more complex patterns, see more options and outcomes. They tend to… — Helen Fisher

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