Thinks Quotes

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The average man does not get pleasure out of an idea because he thinks it is true; he thinks it is true because he gets… — H. L. Mencken
Remember: you are the only person who thinks in your mind! You are the power and authority in your world. — Louise Hay
You don't seem to realize that a poor person who is unhappy is in a better position than a rich person who is unhappy. Because… — Jean Kerr
He that thinks he can afford to be negligent is not far from being poor. — Samuel Johnson
No one but a fool would measure their satisfaction by what the world thinks of it. — Oliver Goldsmith
Character isn't inherited. One builds it daily by the way one thinks and acts, thought by thought, action by action. If one lets fear or… — Helen Gahagan Douglas
A brave man thinks no one his superior who does him an injury, for he has it then in his power to make himself superior… — Alexander Pope
Thou madest man, he knows not why, he thinks he was not made to die. — Alfred Lord Tennyson
Whoever thinks much and to good purpose easily forgets his own experiences, but not the thoughts which these experiences have called forth. — Friedrich Nietzsche
Flattery pleases very generally. In the first place, the flatterer may think what he says to be true; but, in the second place, whether he… — Samuel Johnson
A man must not always tell all, for that be folly; but what a man says should be what he thinks. — Michel de Montaigne
I hate a woman who offers herself because she ought to do so, and cold and dry thinks of her sewing when making love. — Ovid
He thinks by infection, catching an opinion like a cold. — John Ruskin
Man is a marvelous curiosity...he thinks he is the Creator's pet...he even believes the Creator loves him; has passion for him; sits up nights to… — Mark Twain
There is no such thing as a convincing argument, although every man thinks he has one. — E. W. Howe
Our notion of an optimist is a man who knowing that each year was worse than the preceding, thinks next year will be better. And… — Franklin P. Adams
There's no one as transparent as the person who thinks he's devilish deep. — W. Somerset Maugham
The world today speaks a great deal about love, and it is sought by many. But the pure love of Christ differs greatly from what… — Ezra Taft Benson
Up to a certain point every man is what he thinks he is. — F. H. Bradley
To the extent a person makes, invents or thinks something that is new to him, he may be said to have performed a creative act. — Margaret Mead

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