Dies Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

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 think they think, and 95 percent would rather die than think.

— Henry Ford

“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

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

Most people would rather 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

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

— Bertrand Russell

My guess is that well over eighty per cent. of the human race goes through life without having a single original thought..

— H. L. Mencken

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, the small fraction who do think mostly can't do it very well. The extremely…

— Robert A. Heinlein

It is inconceivable to me that a million or three million or half a million human beings will think and feel precisely the same…

— Chaim Potok