Thinking Quotes
A nation that draws too broad a difference between its scholars and its warriors will have its thinking done by cowards, and its fighting done by fools.Thucydides
Diversity the art of thinking independently together.Malcolm Stevenson Forbes
The mind ought sometimes to be diverted that it may return the better to thinking.Phaedrus
A conclusion is the place where you got tired of thinking.Harold Fricklestein
STRATEGY is; A style of thinking, a conscious and deliberate process, an intensive implementation system, the science of insuring FUTURE SUCCESS.Pete Johnson
Thinking is like loving and dying. Each of us must do it for himself.Josiah Royce
Negative thinking is always expensive - - Dragging us down mentally, emotionally, and physically - - Hence I refer to any indulgence in it as a luxury.Peter McWilliams
Thinking The talking of the soul with itself.Plato
Read, every day, something no one else is reading. Think, every day, something no one else is thinking. Do, every day, something no one else would be silly enough to do. It is bad for the mind to continually be part of unanimity.Christopher Morley
Words ought to be a little wild for they are the assaults of thought on the unthinking.John Maynard Keynes
Apothegms to thinking minds are the seeds from which spring vast fields of new thought, that may be further cultivated, beautified, and enlarged.James Ramsey
Anything that one imagines of God apart from Christ is only useless thinking and vain idolatry.Martin Luthe
A great many college graduates come here thinking of lawyers as social engineers arguing the great Constitutional issues.Archibald Cox
Of writing well the source and fountainhead is wise thinking.Horace
Thinking in its lower grades, is comparable to paper money, and in its higher forms it is a kind of poetry.Havelock Ellis
Thinking is the talking of the soul with itself.Plato
The main thing is you and I should exist, and that we should be you and I. Apart from that let everything go as it likes. The best order of things to my way thinking, is the one I was meant to be part of, and to hell with the most perfect of worlds if I am not in it. I would rather exist, even as an impudent argufier, than not exist at all.Jean - Francois Rameau
Stop thinking in terms of limitations and start thinking in terms of possibilities.Terry Josephson
To go against the dominant thinking of your friends, of most of the people you see every day, is perhaps the most difficult act of heroism you can perform.Theodore Harold White
A bookstore is one of the only pieces of evidence we have that people are still thinking.Jerry Seinfeld
The problems that exist in the world today cannot be solved by the level of thinking that created them.Albert Einstein
I always have a quotation for everything - - It saves original thinking.Dorothy L. Sayers
Few people think more than two or three times a year; I have made an international reputation for myself by thinking once or twice a week.George Bernard Shaw
There is an art of which every man should be a master the art of reflection. If you are not a thinking man, to what purpose are you a man at all.William Hart Coleridge
What used to be called liberal is now called radical, what used to be called radical is now called insane, what used to be called reactionary is now called moderate, and what used to be called insane is now called solid conservative thinking.Tony Kushne
Learning builds daily accumulation, but the practice of Tao builds daily simplification. Simplify and simplify, until all contamination from relative, contridictory thinking is eliminated. Then one does nothing, yet nothing is left undone. One who wins the world does so by not meddling with it. One who meddles with the world loses it.Tao te Ching, 48. Lao - Tzu
The problem is not that there are problems. The problem is expecting otherwise and thinking that having problems is a problem.Theodore Rubin
There is an art of which every man should be a master the art of reflection. If you are not a thinking man, to what purpose are you a man at all?William Hart Coleridge
I think it would be totally inappropriate for me to even contemplate what I am thinking about.Don Mazankowski
There is a great deal of wishful thinking in such cases it is the easiest thing of all to deceive ones self.Demosthenes
A poor fool indeed is he who adopts a manner of thinking meant for others!Donatien - Alphonse - Francois de Sade
The consensus seemed to be that if really large numbers of men were sent to storm the mountain, then enough might survive the rocks to take the citadel. This is essentially the basis of all military thinking.Terry Pratchett, Eric
Aristotle was famous for knowing everything. He taught that the brain exists merely to cool the blood and is not involved in the process of thinking. This is true only of certain persons.Will Cuppy
Civilization advances by extending the number of important operations which we can perform without thinking about them.Alfred North Whitehead, Introduction to Mathematics (1911)
If two men agree on everything, you may be sure that one of them is doing the thinking.Lyndon B. Johnson
Enzymes are things invented by biologists that explain things which otherwise require harder thinking.Jerome Lettvin
There is an art of reading, as well as an art of thinking, and an art of writing.Benjamin Disraeli