Quotes about thinking
thinking vocabulary made
Fear is not a part of my vocabulary, actually, and I think that it's really made me a much smarter, braver for sure, person. Alicia Keys
thinking people slavery
We have the potential to help people out of poverty, out of disease, out of slavery and out of conflict. Too often, we turn the other way because we think there's nothing we can do.
thinking agriculture want
I think the biggest impediment to fixing the food system in the United States is that we expect food to be cheap. We want to by other things with our money. We're so disconnected from agriculture - from the culture in agriculture. Alice Waters
thinking way
We can't think narrowly. We have to think in the biggest possible way.
thinking care matter
Because only slow food can teach us the things that really matter - care, beauty, concentration, discernment, sensuality, all the best that humans are capable of, but only if we take the time to think about what we're eating.
thinking personality kind
I think you only learn what kind of personality you have by committing to things. Alice Sebold
thinking past tree
The sun came through the branches of the tree above her, and Ruth looked up past them. "I think she listens," she said, too softly to be heard.
thinking ideas people
A lot of people ask questions that they don't want to answer themselves, and if we're honest about the intimacy that we have with our parents, you wish them the best and you wish them the worst more than anybody else in the world. I think everyone has had a moment in their life where they wished a parent ill, and I think it's perhaps a very romantic idea that that doesn't happen.
thinking people goes-on
You don't really stay attached to things. Life goes on, so you don't really sit around and think about how they are relevant to other people. You hope that whatever you create will be relevant. Alice Walker
thinking years people
God is different to us now, after all these years in Africa. More spirit than ever before, and more internal. Most people think he has to look like something or someone- a roofleaf or Christ- but we don't. And not being tied to what God looks like, frees us.
thinking race survivor
You know, one race will not be a survivor if the other one dies, and that's something that we should think about.
thinking america shadow
I think there is a sense of being forced at this time to look at America's really large shadow and that's not all that bad.
thinking color appreciate
I think colors are miraculous. We live in a universe that is extremely creative and magical. We become happier as we appreciate these things in nature.
thinking i-can knows
I know what I'm thinking bout, I think. Nothing. And as much of it as I can.
thinking foundation life-is
I think the foundation of everything in my life is wonder.
thinking color purple
Listen, God love everything you love - and a mess of stuff you don't. But more than anything else, God love admiration. You saying God vain? I ast. Naw, she say. Not vain, just wanting to share a good thing. I think it pisses God off if you walk by the color purple in a field somewhere and don't notice it. What it do when it pissed off? I ast. Oh, it make something else. People think pleasing God is all God care about. But any fool living in the world can see it always trying to please us back.
thinking evil joy
What a burden to think one is conceived in sin rather than in pleasure; that one is born into evil rather than into joy.
thinking people progress
People tend to think that life really does progress for everyone eventually, that people progress, but actually only some people progress. The rest of the people don't.
thinking temptation peculiar
Resist the temptation to think what afflicts you is peculiar to you. Have faith that what is in your consciousness can be communicated to the consciousness of all. And is, in many cases, already there.
thinking blow wind
The earth is for joy, and dancing is a big part of that. And you dance with nature. Nature is always dancing. If you're not harassing it and killing it and mutilating it, nature is dancing. That's what the leaves are doing when the wind blows through them. We live in a magical wonderful universe. And just spoil it while thinking we can at some point go to heaven or some other planet.
thinking forever earth
Well, I think indigenous peoples have ways of living on the Earth that they've had forever. And they've been overrun by organized religion, which has had a lot of money and power.
thinking knows
Decide that you know what you think is good for you and go ahead and do it.
thinking laughing stuff
I always think it's just best to just make stuff and to carry on making stuff, even if it's not off your own back, because that's the only way... especially as a comedy writer, I make short films and then show them to live audience, so if they're laughing you know you're doing something right. Alice Lowe
thinking easy discouraged
I think it's very easy to get discouraged early on.
thinking london comedy
I think both of us [ with Steve Oram], once we decided to do comedy, knew that we would have to come to London to do that.
thinking answers changed
You think that would have changed things? The answer is of course, and for a while, and never. Alice Munro
thinking somewhere-else wish
Now that I think of it, she looked splendid. I wish I had met her somewhere else. I wish I had appreciated her as she deserved. I wish that everything had gone differently.
thinking phones trying
When I told him on the phone that after all you and I would not be getting married, he said "Oh-oh. Do you think you'll ever manage to get another one?" If I'd objected to his saying that he would naturally have said it was a joke. And it was a joke. I have not managed to get another one but perhaps have not been in the best condition to try.
thinking growing happy-endings
That's something I think is growing on me as I get older: happy endings.
thinking wish remember
Some things you cannot wish away or think away. They become part of you when you remember them. Alice Hoffman
thinking wife people
The original fairy tale was about the youngest sister going into a room in the castle and finding all the bodies of the wives that came before her - she is confronted with truth, thinking about how often we think we know people and we really don't.
thinking reality possibility
Sally...can no longer think of love as a reality, or even as a possibility, however remote.
thinking people secret
I think secrets often come out. I spoke to a friend who is a therapist and I asked her if there were people who came to her and admitted to doing horrible things and she said, 'More than you know.'.