Quotes about thinking
thinking interesting forever
I think when you take forever off the table, it does something really interesting to what you think is important. There's something a little freeing about it. Lorene Scafaria
thinking people female-musicians
With pop music and pop musicians, you know everything about everyone all the time, particularly their physical appearance. With female musicians, that's made a big thing of, and I think people, certainly with me, have appreciated a bit of mystery. Lorde
thinking careers people
The way I dress and carry myself, a lot of people find it intimidating. I think my whole career can be boiled down to the one word I always say in meetings: strength. Lorde
thinking feelings looks
I know when I'm onstage, I don't think about how it looks, I just concentrate on really feeling what I hear. But I totally know I look like Gollum when I perform, so it's cool. Lorde
thinking plans
The plan is not what you think. Loren Eiseley
thinking next would-be
I really think next to the consciousness of doing a good action, that of doing a civil one is the most pleasing; and the epithet which I should covet the most next to that of Aristides, would be that of well-bred. Lord Chesterfield
thinking play should
When one is at play, one should not think of one's learning. Lord Chesterfield
thinking land names
No, my secrets are of the grave and must be kept. And this is how I sometimes think of myself, as a great explorer who has discovered some extraordinary land from which he can never return to give his knowledge to the world: but the name of this land is hell. Malcolm Lowry
thinking earth hell
Never think that by releasing me you will be free. You would only condemn us to an ultimate hell on earth. You would only free something else to destroy us both. Malcolm Lowry
thinking play radio
I'd love to do radio plays. I think that one should be open to everything and shouldn't limit oneself. Malcolm McDowell
thinking waiting important
I think the climate is too important to say we are going to wait until all our economic woes are over before we act effectively. Malcolm Fraser
thinking impact people
I think legislative assaults on motorcyclists are totally emotionally, disproportionate and totally unfair....they're instigated and implemented by people who know nothing about motorcycling, but have a prejudice. It's easy to curb the freedoms of others when you see no immediate impact on your own. Malcolm Forbes
thinking departure entitled
Since we had nothing to do with our arrival and usually are not consulted about our departure, what makes so many of us think we're entitled to so much while we're here? Malcolm Forbes
thinking unfortunate executives
It is unfortunate we can't buy many business executives for what they are worth and sell them for what they think they are worth. Malcolm Forbes
thinking sms abbreviations
SM is an abbreviation of both stock market and sadomasochism-- and there are those who think they are one and the same. Malcolm Forbes
thinking people liberty
I think the terror most people are concerned with is the IRS. Malcolm Forbes
thinking ideas people
Anyone who knows the marketing world knows that ideas come and go, and people latch onto things and think of them as a kind of solution.... Malcolm Gladwell
thinking community marketing
I think actually the marketing community is approaching a crisis: There are just too many messages competing for too little attention. That is the fundamental problem. Malcolm Gladwell
thinking happens ifs
You can't concentrate on doing anything if you are thinking, “What's gonna happen if it doesn't go right? Malcolm Gladwell
thinking people decision
...mediocre people find their way into positions of authority...because when it comes to even the most important positions, our selection decisions are a good deal less rational than we think. Malcolm Gladwell
thinking littles moments
There is more going on beneath the surface than we think, and more going on in little, finite moments of time than we would guess. Malcolm Gladwell
thinking decision answers
Our unconscious is really good at quick decision-making - it often delivers a better answer than more deliberate and exhaustive ways of thinking. Malcolm Gladwell
thinking talent should
Instead of thinking about talent as something that you acquire, talent should be thought of as something that you develop. Malcolm Gladwell
thinking innovation lines
So, it's a very, you know - maybe we're wrong in - you know, we go around thinking the innovator is the person who's first to kind of conceive of something. And maybe the innovation process continues down the line to the second and the third and the fourth entrant into a field. Malcolm Gladwell
thinking bases ifs
If you don't contradict yourself on a regular basis, then you're not thinking. Malcolm Gladwell
thinking people advice
That fundamentally undermines your ability to access the best part of your instincts. So my advice to those people would be stop thinking and introspecting so much and do a little more acting. Malcolm Gladwell
thinking stereotype reason
I'm totally engaging in cultural stereotyping, no question about it. But I think it's OK because I'm doing it for a reason, for a good reason. Malcolm Gladwell
thinking years people
It is quite possible for people who have never met us and who have spent only twenty minutes thinking about us to come to a better understanding of who we are than people who have known us for years. Malcolm Gladwell
thinking years practice
The 10,000-hours rule says that if you look at any kind of cognitively complex field, from playing chess to being a neurosurgeon, we see this incredibly consistent pattern that you cannot be good at that unless you practice for 10,000 hours, which is roughly ten years, if you think about four hours a day. Malcolm Gladwell
thinking incentives development
When it's easy to make money, you have no incentive to think about development of talent. Malcolm Gladwell
thinking research spur-of-the-moment
[Research] suggests that what we think of as free will is largely an illusion: much of the time, we are simply operating on automatic pilot, and the way we think and act – and how well we think and act on the spur of the moment – are a lot more susceptible to outside influences than we realize. Malcolm Gladwell
thinking giving quality
Giants are not what we think they are. The same qualities that appear to give them strength are often the sources of great weakness. Malcolm Gladwell
thinking glamour
I think glamour is synonymous with me. Malaika Arora Khan