329 quotes found
“Some ways of using our thinking are really inspiring. There are people who use their thinking to race cars. People use their thinking to build rockets to the moon. It's all just a use of your think...”
“I don't find Hollywood interesting, so I'm thinking of studying architecture instead.”
“I think young people are the most creative and the coolest - people that we should be learning from. Even when I'm at a party, I'm analyzing it and thinking about it in the context of how I would w...”
“Learning to fly an airplane taught me a way of thinking, an approach to problem-solving that was applicable and effective. Pilots are very methodical and meticulous, and artists tend not to be.”
“What I'm still grappling with and learning how to do is to be looking and thinking cinematically, having come from television.”
“The mind ought sometimes to be diverted that it may return to better thinking.”
“We are a nation that is unenlightened because of religion. I do believe that. I think religion stops people from thinking. I think it justified crazies.”
“Sadly, in the highest levels of economic thought in government, questions are not tolerated. It is as if we're dealing with the binary thinking of a fundamentalist religion.”
“You can't have a better tomorrow if you are thinking about yesterday all the time.”
“The most thought-provoking thing in our thought-provoking time is that we are still not thinking.”
“Take time to deliberate, but when the time for action has arrived, stop thinking and go in.”
“It's not a bad idea to occasionally spend a little time thinking about things you take for granted. Plain everyday things.”
“Women say they have sexual thoughts too. They have no idea. It's the difference between shooting a bullet and throwing it. If they knew what we were really thinking, they'd never stop slapping us.”
“The best thinking has been done in solitude. The worst has been done in turmoil.”
“My best advice is to not start in PowerPoint. Presentation tools force you to think through information linearly, and you really need to start by thinking of the whole instead of the individual lines.”
“Wishful thinking is not idealism. It is self-indulgence at best and self-exaltation at worst. In either case, it is usually at the expense of others. In other words, it is the opposite of idealism.”
“There is nothing either good or bad but thinking makes it so.”
“Thinking good thoughts is not enough, doing good deeds is not enough, seeing others follow your good examples is enough.”
“We ought to do good to others as simply as a horse runs, or a bee makes honey, or a vine bears grapes season after season without thinking of the grapes it has borne.”
“The Gospel is not a theory the Gospel is not a philosophy or an idea the Gospel is not a way of thinking or feeling. The Gospel is an event in history.”
