Quotes about thinking
thinking glasses light
You think religion is what's inside a little building filled with pretty lights from stained glass windows. But it's not. It's wings! Wings! Dorothy Canfield Fisher
thinking body whole
Women think with their whole bodies Dorothy Day
thinking understanding faults
To love with understanding and without understanding. To love blindly, and to folly. To see only what is loveable. To think only of these things. To see the best in everyone around, their virtues rather than their faults. To see Christ in them!
thinking attention way
It is we ourselves that we have to think about, no one else. That is the way the saints worked. They paid attention to what they were doing, and if others were attracted to them by their enterprise, why, well and good. But they looked to themselves first of all.
thinking half world
Think what the world could look like if we took care of the poor even half as well as we do our Bibles!
thinking people said
Don't be so damned discouraging," said Wimsey. "I have already carefully explained to you that this time I am investigating this business. Anybody would think you had no confidence in me." "People have been wrongly condemned before now." "Exactly; simply because I wasn't there." "I never thought of that. Dorothy L. Sayers
thinking should-have intellectual
I can't think why fancy religions should have such a ghastly effect on one's grammar. It's a kind of intellectual rot that sets in, I'm afraid.
thinking way bees
. . . the fellow's got a bee in his bonnet. Thinks God's a secretion of the liver--all right once in a way, but there's no need to keep on about it. There's nothing you can't prove if your outlook is only sufficiently limited.
thinking expression delight
The person drawn to dance as profession is notoriously unintellectual. He thinks with his muscles, delights in expression with body, not words; finds analysis painful and boring; and is a creature of physical ebullience. Doris Humphrey
thinking animal welfare
I think everything in my life has led to my animal welfare work. Doris Day
thinking hype islands
You're an island no matter what you do. I think it's very dangerous to use popularity as your identity in life. So you have to really know who you are inside, the core person, and follow what is true rather than follow what is hype. Donny Osmond
thinking directors stories
I think film, to me, as a director, is about telling a story. Donnie Yen
thinking trying want
I think every actor wants to try out different things.
thinking people hitting-bottom
A lot of people get the wrong impression, think there's something romantic or tragic about hitting bottom. Donald Ray Pollock
thinking people tendencies
I think people have a tendency to read into more than there is. Donald Pleasence
thinking two want
I think we ought to have a new rule: You can ask two questions, and then we can pick the one we want to answer. Donald Rumsfeld
thinking may cowardice
In unanimity there may well be either cowardice or uncritical thinking.
thinking europe germany
You're thinking of Europe as Germany and France. I don't. I think that's old Europe. If you look at the entire NATO Europe today, the center of gravity is shifting to the east. And there are a lot of new members. And if you just take the list of all the members of NATO and all of those who have been invited in recently -- what is it? Twenty-six, something like that? -- you're right. Germany has been a problem, and France has been a problem.
thinking matter reviews
General Boykin has requested that an inspector general review this matter. And I have indicated that if that's his request, I think it's appropriate.
thinking trying floating
I think it's very useful for you folks (reporters) to try your damndest to be precise. And don't repeat things that are inaccurate if you can possibly avoid it. And when you see things that are inaccurate, knock them down -- because there's a bucket of it floating around.
thinking iraq people
I don't think we'll discover anything, myself. I think what will happen is we'll discover people who will tell us where to go find it. It is not like a treasure hunt where you just runaround looking everywhere hoping you find something. I just don't think that's going to happen. The inspectors didn't find anything, and I doubt that we will. What we will do is find the people who will tell us.
thinking views focus
What is needed [to combat terrorism], in my view, is resolve, not retreat; courage, not concession. Rather than thinking in terms of an exit strategy, focus on a strategy for success.
thinking understanding president
Don't accept the post or stay unless you have an understanding with the President that you're free to tell him what you think "with the bark off" and you have the courage to do it.
thinking europe france
You're thinking of Eurpoe as Germany and France. I don't. I think that's old Europe.
thinking giving people
You will launch many projects, but have time to finish only a few. So think, plan, develop, launch and tap good people to be responsible. Give them authority and hold them accountable. Trying to do too much yourself creates a bottleneck.
thinking planning-ahead time-management
Think ahead. Don't let day-to-day operations drive out planning.
thinking needs littles
I think writers can get a little melodramatic sometimes about their work, and it helps me not to do that, to just say, "Well, this is how I make a living, and I need to become a very good craftsman." Donald Miller
thinking revolution decline
When we talk about the decline of the American family, I think we have to go back to the Industrial Revolution.
thinking people mind
It blew my mind that what I was thinking was actually applicable to people's lives, and it certainly revolutionized family.
thinking here-i-am giving
More than my questions about the efficacy of social actions were my questions about my own motives. Do i want social justice for the oppressed or do i jusy want to be known as a socially active person? I spend 95 percent of my time thinking about myself anyway. I dont have to watch the evening news to see the world is bad, i only have to look at myself. I am not brow beating here, i am only saying that true charge , true living giving, God honoring change would have to start with the individual. I was the very problem i had been protesting. I wanted to make a sign that read “I am the problem
thinking life-is used
I think life is staggering and we're just too used to it.
thinking needs want
I think the things we want most in life, the things we think will set us free, are not the thing we need.
thinking world
We live on top of the created world, I think to myself, not in it.