Dies Quote by Henry Ford

Five percent of the people think; ten percent of the people think they think; and the other eighty-five percent would rather die than think.

— Anonymous

“Two percent of the people think; three percent of the people think they think; and ninety-five percent of the people would rather die than…

— George Bernard Shaw

Ten percent of people can think, another ten percent of people think that they think, and eighty percent of people would rather die than…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Most people would rather die than think; in fact, they do so.

— Bertrand Russell

Some people would rather die than think.

— Bertrand Russell

There are perhaps 5% of the population that simply can't think. There are another 5% who can, and do. The remaining 90% can think, but don't

— Robert A. Heinlein

Many people would sooner die than think; in fact, they do so.

— Bertrand Russell

Most people would sooner die than think; in fact, they do so.

— Bertrand Russell

Most people can't think, most of the remainder won't think, and the small fraction who do think mostly can't do it very well.

— Robert A. Heinlein

There are people who think that they are thinking. But that is all they are thinking.

— Loesje

The average man never really thinks from end to end of his life. The mental activity of such people is only a mouthing of…

— H. L. Mencken

Those who think too much of themselves don't think enough.

— Amy Carmichael