Thinking Quotes

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I don't think that there are very many good writers who don't live without a sense of tension. If they haven't got one immediately available… — John le Carre
Those who desire to rise as high as our human condition allows, must renounce intellectual pride, the omnipotence of clear thinking, belief in the absolute… — Alexis Carrel
I don't think human beings learn anything without desperation. Desperation is a necessary ingredient to learning anything or creating anything. Period. If you ain't desperate… — Jim Carrey
People need motivation to do anything. I don't think human beings learn anything without desperation. — Jim Carrey
I think I could go away tomorrow. I've already accomplished something. It's such a selfish business that sometimes I get sick of myself. — Jim Carrey
I don't care if people think I am an overactor, as long as they enjoy what I do. People who think that would call Van… — Jim Carrey
I need privacy. I would think that because what I do makes a lot of people happy that I might deserve a little bit of… — Jim Carrey
Before I do anything, I think, well what hasn't been seen. Sometimes, that turns out to be something ghastly and not fit for society. And… — Jim Carrey
The money can be a hindrance to someone like me because the danger is that you start thinking, 'Is that a $20 million take?' That… — Jim Carrey
When the first big paycheque with 'Dumb And Dumber' hit, I went: 'Gosh, I wonder if this will affect my performance. Will I do a… — Jim Carrey
Always speak the truth, think before you speak, and write it down afterwards. — Lewis Carroll
Here's a nation, one of the founding pillars was freedom of speech and freedom of expression. And yet, we have imposed upon people restrictions on… — Benjamin Carson
I detest politics, to be honest with you. It's a cesspool. And I don't think I would fare well in that cesspool because I don't… — Benjamin Carson
I actually don't think that I'm that much smarter than anybody else. It's just that I frequently just seem to know what to do, and… — Benjamin Carson
If God thinks proportionality is fair who are we to say that it is unfair? — Benjamin Carson
What do lawyers learn in law school? They learn to win... What we've got to start thinking about is how do we solve problems. — Benjamin Carson
There is no fulfillment in things whatsoever. And I think one of the reasons that depression reigns supreme amongst the rich and famous is some… — Benjamin Carson
I think one of the keys to leadership is recognizing that everybody has gifts and talents. A good leader will learn how to harness those… — Benjamin Carson
I've had experiences in my life that leave no doubt in my mind about the fact that God exists. I'm quite willing to debate people… — Benjamin Carson
Our schools too often want to shut people up so they can't talk about real solutions. People who think differently tend to clam up because… — Benjamin Carson

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