Quotes about thinking
thinking political today
I don't think we have very good records about what they were thinking except, as I pointed out earlier today, that they did invent our political system. David R. Brower
thinking ensemble has-beens
A lot of the things I've enjoyed the most and that I think have been the best are ensembles. David Morse
thinking awards humbling
I think anytime you get nominated for an award, its a very humbling thing. David Nail
thinking people important
I pay such close attention of the record making process that most people would assume are very little and wouldn't be that big of a deal; the packaging, the title, and the harmonies, I think, are arguably as important as the lead vocals. David Nail
thinking people feedback
I have learned from Twitter that you get that instant feedback about what people think about what you did. David Nail
thinking people important
There are very few people that I deal with from a business side that it's just strictly a one-sided business relationship. I think that's important. David Nail
thinking world belief
Much of human history can, I think, be described as a gradual and sometimes painful liberation from provincialism, the emerging awareness that there is more to the world than was generally believed by our ancestors. Carl Sagan
thinking who-we-are ifs
I think if we ever reach the point where we think we thoroughly understand who we are and where we came from, we will have failed. Carl Sagan
thinking abet littles
If we offer too much silent assent about mysticism and superstition - even when it seems to be doing a little good - we abet a general climate in which scepticism is considered impolite, science tiresome, and rigorous thinking somehow stuffy and inappropriate. Carl Sagan
thinking years earth
There is every reason to think that in the coming years Mars and its mysteries will become increasingly familiar to the inhabitants of the Planet Earth. Carl Sagan
thinking astrology example
That we can now think of no mechanism for astrology is relevant but unconvincing. No mechanism was known, for example, for continental drift when it was proposed by Wegener. Nevertheless, we see that Wegener was right, and those who objected on the grounds of unavailable mechanism were wrong. Carl Sagan
thinking ideas balance
Science is much more than a body of knowledge. It is a way of thinking. This is central to its success. Science invites us to let the facts in, even when they don't conform to our preconceptions. It counsels us to carry alternative hypotheses in our heads and see which ones best match the facts. It urges on us a fine balance between no-holds-barred openness to new ideas, however heretical, and the most rigorous skeptical scrutiny of everything - new ideas and established wisdom. Carl Sagan
thinking blood rivers
.. Think of the rivers of blood spilled by all those generals and emperors so that in glory and in triumph they could become the 'Momentary' masters of a 'Fraction' of a 'Dot' Carl Sagan
thinking civilization support
I think the health of our civilization, the depth of our awareness about the underpinnings of our culture, and our concern for the future, can all be tested by how well we support our libraries. Carl Sagan
thinking voice differences
I think it was just an opera. Now, you go to opera, you expect to see and hear what the opera is. So, it was Catfish Row. It was singers. Marvelous voices. It didn't make no difference what color they were Cab Calloway
thinking artist house
I think I was very lucky to have grown up with an artist's studio in the house. It was a kind of life that was possible. Yeah, it made it kind of harder because the standards were higher, but there was no pressure. Caio Fonseca
thinking feelings gains
To accept opinions is to gain the good solid feeling of being correct without having to think. C. Wright Mills
thinking people world
I teach people to question their thinking, and this changes their world. Byron Katie
thinking issues problem
As you inquire into issues and turn judgments around, you come to see that every perceived problem appearing "out there" is really nothing more than a misperception within your own thinking. Byron Katie
thinking insane sin
If I think that someone else is causing my problem, I'm insane. Byron Katie
thinking ideas track
Your understanding of another person is limited by what you think you already know. So when you just listen, the person you meet won't match your preconception. The exciting thing is that you usually meet someone much wiser and kinder than you expected. You might also lose track of your ideas about who you are. Byron Katie
thinking people needs
How do you react when you think you need people's love? Do you become a slave for their approval? Byron Katie
thinking trying shortcuts
If you think the cause of your problem is 'out there,' you'll try to solve it from the outside. Take the shortcut: solve it from within. Byron Katie
thinking wealth
When we work with our thinking, then to have great wealth is the same as to have nothing. That's the only freedom. Byron Katie
thinking mirrors coming-back
Everyone is a mirror image of yourself-your own thinking coming back to you. Byron Katie
thinking sky people
Thinking that people are supposed to do or be anything other than what they are is like saying that the tree over there should be the sky. I investigated that and found freedom. Byron Katie
thinking reality kinder
Reality is always kinder than your thinking. Byron Katie
thinking
To understand our own thinking is to understand all thinking. Byron Katie
thinking way happens
We are never really in control. We just think we are when things happen to be going our way. Byron Katie
thinking needs stories
Whenever you think that your needs are not being met, you’re telling the story of a future Byron Katie
thinking
Money is not my business; my thinking is my business. I don't have any other business. Byron Katie
thinking needs problem
If our thinking is clear, how could work or money be the problem? Our thinking is all we need to change. Byron Katie
thinking want dead-ends
Thinking that what you want equals what's best for you is a dead end. Byron Katie