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“When I joined Ford, in the late 1970s, I felt strongly we could not forever be a huge user of natural resources without there being consequences. But I was alone in my thinking in those days.”
“The mortal mind alone cannot devise an answer to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, because the true answer lies on a level of consciousness that's beyond our mortal thinking. Quite simply, when it ...”
“Go on thinking that you don't need to be read and you'll find that it may become quite true: no one will feel the need tom read it because it is written for yourself alone and the public won't feel...”
“When a society is stressed, when it comes up against things that are hard to understand, you get a lot of delusional thinking.”
“In a society that tries to standardize thinking, individuality is not highly prized.”
“I think my dad is highly gender-neutral. If he doesn't like someone, he'll articulate that, and I think it's also part of what resonates about him. He'll say what he's thinking.”
“All political thinking for years past has been vitiated in the same way. People can foresee the future only when it coincides with their own wishes, and the most grossly obvious facts can be ignore...”
“Living in the moment, thinking about the future, and staying connected to the past: That's what makes me feel whole.”
“I never think too far into the future. I'm too busy thinking about tomorrow's news.”
“A library is thought in cold storage.”
“A man is not idle because he is absorbed in thought. There is a visible labour and there is an invisible labour.”
“An Englishman thinks seated a Frenchman standing an American pacing an Irishman afterward.”
“Analogies it is true decide nothing but they can make one feel more at home.”
“Data data everywhere but not a thought to think.”
“One must live the way one thinks or end up thinking the way one has lived.”
“Sometimes people mistake the way I talk for what I am thinking.”
“Thought is the labour of the intellect reverie is its pleasure.”
“Three minutes' thought would suffice to find this out . but thought is irksome and three minutes is a long time.”
“When thought becomes excessively painful action is the finest remedy.”
“Worrying is the most natural and spontaneous of all human functions. It is time to acknowledge this perhaps even to learn to do it better.”