Experience Quote by Leonardo da Vinci

“Thinking is a tiring process; it is much easier to accept beliefs passively than to think them out, rigorously questioning their grounds by asking…

— L. Susan Stebbing

Give up thinking as though not giving it up. Observe techniques as though not observing.

— Bruce Lee

Most of our so-called reasoning consists in finding arguments for going on believing as we already do.

— James Harvey Robinson

“There are points in life when you listen to common sense and there are times when you follow instinct; sometimes, you ignore both and…

— Aden Jamison Leirer

We like to continue to believe what we have been accustomed to accept as true, and the resentment aroused when doubt is cast upon…

— James Harvey Robinson

When your mind tries to verify a preconceived notion you can miss the obvious.

— James Cook

Live simply and without thinking too much, like a child with his father. Faith without too much thinking works wonders. The logical mind hinders…

— Elder Paisios of Mount Athos

You can't convince people of certain things. You let them think what they want to think.

— Robert Horry

Be brief, that the mind may catch thy precepts, and the more easily retain them.

— Horace

My technique is don’t believe anything. If you believe in something, you are automatically precluded from believing its opposite.

— Terence McKenna

One way to avoid what has already been done is to be true to yourself.

— Ramsey Campbell

Watch the things you say you can't believe, and then recall the things you accept without thinking, like your own existence.

— Oswald Chambers