Thinking Man Quotes

29 quotes by 26 authors

The whole of science, and one is tempted to think the whole of the life of any thinking man, is trying to come to terms… — David Attenborough
Principles and rules are intended to provide a thinking man with a frame of reference. — Carl von Clausewitz
Only the thinking man lives his life, the thoughtless man's life passes him by. — Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach
When the political columnists say 'Every thinking man' they mean themselves, and when candidates appeal to 'Every intelligent voter' they mean everybody who is going… — Franklin P. Adams
Free man is by necessity insecure, thinking man by necessity uncertain. — Erich Fromm
The nation that will insist upon drawing a broad line of demarcation between the fighting man and the thinking man is liable to find its… — William Butler
The lowest standards of ethics of which a right-thinking man can possibly conceive is taught to the common soldier whose trade is to shoot his… — Clarence Darrow
The real question is not whether machines think but whether men do. The mystery which surrounds a thinking machine already surrounds a thinking man. — B.F. Skinner
The thinking man must oppose all cruel customs no matter how deeply rooted in tradition or surrounded by a halo. We need a boundless ethics… — Albert Schweitzer
For a thinking man is where Wisdom is at home. — Zoroaster
A thinking man feels compelled to approach all life with the same reverence he has for his own. — Albert Schweitzer
A thinking man is the worst enemy the Prince of Darkness can have; every time such an one announces himself, I doubt not there runs… — Thomas Carlyle
If you are not a thinking man, to what purpose are you a man at all?. — Samuel Taylor Coleridge
The first record I ever listened to was Elvis Presley, and I remember thinking, 'Man this guy is cool!' The swagger he had really helped… — Jesse McCartney
I remember being superyoung, like nine or ten years old, and thinking, 'Man, I wonder what famous people eat for breakfast. They must have some… — Bo Burnham
No rage is equal to the rage of a contented right-thinking man when he is confronted in the marketplace by an idea which belongs in… — Thurman Arnold
I'm thinking, 'Man, there's this whole other group of people that are attached to me because of my last name and my family's roots.' That's… — Mark Sanchez
The statistician cannot excuse himself from the duty of getting his head clear on the principles of scientific inference, but equally no other thinking man… — Ronald Fisher
Every thinking man, when he thinks, realizes that the teachings of the Bible are so interwoven and intertwined with our whole civic and social life… — Theodore Roosevelt
I really wish I was less of a thinking man and more of a fool not afraid of rejection. — Billy Joel

Who Wrote These Thinking Man Quotes

26 authors contributed a total of 29 Thinking Man Quotes, led by these top contributors: