Quotes about thinking
thinking creating fault-finding
Most critical fault-finding, when reduced to its essentials, simply amounts to reproach of the author because he is himself -- thinks, feels, sees, and creates, as himself, instead of seeing and creating in the way the critic would have done. Henrik Ibsen
thinking law order
Oh, law and order! I often think it is that that is at the bottom of all the misery in the world. Henrik Ibsen
thinking joy suffering
I didn't expect to recover from my second operation but since I did, I consider that I'm living on borrowed time. Every day that dawns is a gift to me and I take it in that way. I accept it gratefully without looking beyond it. I completely forget my physical suffering and all the unpleasantness of my present condition and I think only of the joy of seeing the sun rise once more and of being able to work a little bit, even under difficult conditions. Henri Matisse
thinking talking facts
Becoming the beloved is pulling the truth revealed to me from above down into the ordinariness of what I am, in fact, thinking of, talking about and doing from hour to hour. Henri Nouwen
thinking judging-people long
As long as we continue to live as if we are what we do, what we have, and what other people think about us, we will remain filled with judgments, opinions, evaluations, and condemnations. We will remain addicted to putting people and things in their "right" place. Henri Nouwen
thinking goal saint
He who thinks that he is finished is finished. How true. Those who think that they have arrived, have lost their way. Those who think they have reached their goal, have missed it. Those who think they are saints, are demons. Henri Nouwen
thinking expectations people
When we have nothing to cling to as our own and cease thinking of ourselves as people who must defend privileges, we can open ourselves freely to others with the faithful expectation that our strength will manifest itself in our shared weakness. Henri Nouwen
thinking talking names
If I were to name my favorite pastime, I'd have to say talking about myself. I love it and I think most other people do too. We need, people like us, more listeners and less talkers. Hedy Lamarr
thinking mtv lines
MTV wanted to downplay our lifestyles and pretend we weren't getting the checks that we actually were, so I think that was the blurry line between the lives we were really living and the lives that they wanted us to live, and things like that. Heidi Montag
thinking psychics female
I think female-female relationships interest me so much more because they're so encoded. There is kind of a psychic element that happens within groups of women. Whenever I hang out with my female friends, I feel like context is never needed. Heidi Julavits
thinking opinion
I always think it's useful to get an outside opinion. Heidi Julavits
thinking people age
I'm at that age where I notice friends checking out my face and wondering, Has she been Botoxed? There's a new map there people that are trying to read. I think if I did get any kind of enhancement I would be very public about it. I don't want people wondering - I want them to know. Heidi Julavits
thinking challenges desire
I don't think women are, by definition, toxic to one another. I think women are simultaneously competitive toward and idolatrous of each other. I thrive on that challenge and that desire. Heidi Julavits
thinking psychics outcomes
The dreamed outcome of launching a psychic attack can make you feel small and petty. I think for that reason I'm going to refrain from launching any. Heidi Julavits
thinking self doubt
It's kind of a rule of thumb for me to self-doubt going into any kind of project. I always think that I shouldn't be doing it and I don't know how to do it and I'm going to fail and that I fooled them. I always try to find a way out. Heath Ledger
thinking white black
I generally don't think most situations can be labeled as black or white. Heath Ledger
thinking way forget
Music is, I think, the best way to... not forget, but to just escape for a moment. Hayley Williams
thinking people needs
I don't really know that I really have an opinion that I think people need to hear. Hayley Williams
thinking levels moments
You can't plan to reach another person on a deep level, it just happens. So those are the moments that I think I really live for. Hayley Williams
thinking self people
It's odd to look out there and see a bunch of Mini-Mes," says Williams. "You're wondering what possessed them to do such a thing . . . It sort of does a reverse psychology on you. You'd think you'd be like `Hey, all these people want to look like me. I feel pretty cool.' But actually it makes you feel more self aware and I'm not really fond of that. Hayley Williams
thinking people trying
When we think we know people inside out and we think we know what's best for them we should try to remember we don't even know what's best for ourselves. Hayley Williams
thinking hot band
You don’t go to a show because you think someone in the band is hot. Hayley Williams
thinking people band
I think all of us, at some point early on in our lives, knew that we wanted to create music. We are still really young and sometimes we do feel like we have to prove were as great as all the rest of the bands -old and young. But we just do what we love and people seem to be really excited about it. Hayley Williams
thinking ladders climbs
I don't think, I will ever actually climb to the top of the ladder, as I am always adding more rungs. Hattie Carnegie
thinking musician converting
I think we musicians are emissaries. Every time we go before the public, we're there to make converts. Hazel Scott
thinking levels exam
Do I think I'm under-educated? Academically, absolutely. I never took any exams, no O- or A-levels. Hayley Mills
thinking digital recipes
I think, once recipes become digital, pirating a digital recipe and all the questions that you have with music and so forth will become pertinent to food as well. Hod Lipson
thinking simple complicated
We tend to think of science as finding equations, like E=MC2, that are simple and elegant. But maybe some theories are complicated, and we can only find the simple ones, Hod Lipson
thinking special actors
I think it's very hard to direct foreign language actors, but Carl Rinsch found a great way. A special super visional way. Hiroyuki Sanada
thinking civilization growing
I'm thinking about the end of civilization. We may not keep growing like we are now. There must be an end of civilization. That's what I did as a show at the Palais de Tokyo, the 33 scenarios of how this civilization ends. Hiroshi Sugimoto
thinking president
I don't think I'll ever be president of anything. Hoagy Carmichael
thinking devil puritan
Only Puritans think of the Devil as the most fascinating figure in the universe. Heywood Broun
thinking egypt good-relationship
I think we need to maintain the good relationship between the people of Egypt and the people of the United States. Hesham Qandil