Thinking Quotes
58012 Thinking quotes by 15869 unique authors
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Mind is everything. Muscle - pieces of rubber. All that I am, I am because of my mind.
— Paavo Nurmi
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A man's free will cannot cure him even of the toothache, or a sore finger; and yet he madly thinks it is in its power…
— Augustus Toplady
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In order to reflect, think and plan, you must quiet yourself. You can't see your reflection in churning waters. Water must be still to see…
— Unknown Author
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But we have reason to think that the annihilation of work is no less a physical impossibility than its creation, that is, than perpetual motion.
— Sir George Stokes, 1st Baronet
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I am an experimenter, or rather I used to be one. Then I stopped working, and since then people think I am a theoretician.
— Unknown Author
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One of my guiding principles is don't do anything that other people are doing. Always do something a little different if you can. The concept…
— Seymour Cray
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You can't really discover the most interesting conflicts and problems in a subject until you've tried to write about them. At that point, one discovers…
— Anthony F. C. Wallace
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If you can't help it, don't think about it
— Unknown Author
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I think human beings make life beautiful. There's a lot of beauty in everything. I think what makes life beautiful is the ability to acknowledge…
— Andrew McMahon
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It happens, I do not know how, that most of the proud never really discover their true selves. They think they have conquered their passions…
— John Climacus
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Suffer me never to think that I have knowledge enough to need no teaching, wisdom enough to need no correction, talents enough to need no…
— Eric Milner-White
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Humility does not mean to think yourself less, but to less think of yourself.
— Bhakti Tirtha Swami
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What is there to be said about a Church which certainly promises its believers eternal salvation, but at the same time condemns the non-believers, all…
— Arnulf Øverland
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One would like to believe that people who think of themselves as devout Christians would also behave in a manner that is in according with…
— Richard John Neuhaus
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The National Rifle Association says, 'Guns don't kill people. People do'. But I think the gun helps.
— Eddie Izzard
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We are all given a gift of existence and of being sentient beings, and I think true happiness lies in love and compassion.
— Adam Pascal
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Math . . . music .. . starry nights . . . These are secular ways of achieving transcendence, of feeling lifted into a grand…
— Rebecca Goldstein
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Think hard about the reasons for believing and not believing, what your religion teaches you and demands so inexorably that you believe. I am convinced…
— Jean Meslier
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Learn to think like a winner. Think positive and visualize your strengths.
— Vic Braden
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Just because you've had one or two of those games, you can't really go back to the next practice and change everything. That's the most…
— Unknown Author
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When you're in the thick of raising your kids by yourself, you tend to keep a running list of everything you think you're doing wrong.…
— Connie Schultz
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The most innovative designers consciously reject the standard option box and cultivate an appetite for thinking wrong.
— Marty Neumeier
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It's absolutely the wrong signal, I think, to those who have entered this country legally or those who may be considering illegal immigration for a…
— Elizabeth Dole
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One thing that's really interesting is not only the magnitude of the recent immigration into this country, but also its distribution and its investment in…
— Unknown Author
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I've always said that the 1986 [Immigration Reform and Control] Act had a fourth leg [in addition to law enforcement, increased immigration and amnesty] to…
— Jan C. Ting
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