Quotes about thinking
thinking gold mountain
It is rare that we use our thinking faculty as resolutely as an irishman his spade. To please our friends and relatives we turn out our silver ore in cartloads, while we neglect to workour mines of gold known only to ourselves far up in the Sierras, where we pulled up a bush in our mountain walk, and saw the glittering treasure. Let us return thither. Let it be the price of our freedom to make that known. Henry David Thoreau
thinking order ignorant
I think it will be found that he who speaks with most authority on a given subject is not ignorant of what has been said by his predecessors. He will take his place in a regular order, and substantially add his own knowledge to the knowledge of previous generations. Henry David Thoreau
thinking naked looks
You don't have to be naked to look naked. You just have to think naked. Gypsy Rose Lee
thinking lasts composer
I think a composer is always interested in his last work. Gyorgy Ligeti
thinking law culture
I think it was when I was nineteen, by that time the Jewish laws were already in force and the split was beginning to come about which isolated the Jewish culture. Gyorgy Ligeti
thinking paris moscow
But if you go from Moscow to Budapest you think you are in Paris. Gyorgy Ligeti
thinking renewal collections
I start each collection thinking how I can refresh my classics. Jean Paul Gaultier
thinking people black
People think that everyone wears black in France; in fact they all wear grey. Jean Paul Gaultier
thinking ideas clothes
The shock of the way I mix patterns and fabrics can be disconcerting, but what I am trying to do is provoke new ideas about how pieces can be put together in different ways. I think this is a more modern way to wear clothes that in themselves are fairly classic. Jean Paul Gaultier
thinking childhood feelings
Childhood has it's own way of seeing, thinking, and feeling, and nothing is more foolish than to try to substitute ours for theirs. Jean-Jacques Rousseau
thinking europe lasts
I think it impossible that the great monarchies of Europe can last much longer. Jean-Jacques Rousseau
thinking slave masters
One thinks himself the master of others, and still remains a greater slave than they. Jean-Jacques Rousseau
thinking hiking mind
I can only meditate when I am walking. When I stop, I cease to think; my mind works only with my legs. Jean-Jacques Rousseau
thinking may today
[When anything happens, we interpret it as good or bad, but...] We do not know what is really good or bad fortune. [Only the future can decide. For example, what appears to be bad today may in fact lead us to a greater good tomorrow and by the very act of thinking and planning in that positive way, we can help make that good future come true.] Jean-Jacques Rousseau
thinking support superstitions
I think we cannot too strongly attack superstition, which is the disturber of society; nor too highly respect genuine religion, which is the support of it. Jean-Jacques Rousseau
thinking relief actors
I think, being an actor, it's just a relief every time you get a part. Jillian Bach
thinking people may
People may think I'm wildly obnoxious. Jillian Bell
thinking years humanity
The existence of life beyond Earth is an ancient human concern. Over the years, however, attempts to understand humanity's place in the cosmos through science often got hijacked by wishful thinking or fabricated tales. Jill Tarter
thinking artist ideas
My original idea- and I still want to do it -for Pinko Records, would be to create a platform for other artists to do the same thing I did. They could create their own levels of donation and final goal. I have no idea how I would make any money on that -but I don't think like that. Jill Sobule
thinking stories singers
I think Im different from a lot of singer-songwriters because some of my favorite singer-songwriters told stories. Like John Prine. Jill Sobule
thinking play bigs
I think generational trauma also plays a big part in the reactions to Israeli politics. Jill Soloway
thinking europe people
If you go to Europe, public bathrooms have any-gender sink areas and stalls for everyone to use. This is completely reasonable. It potentially involves the destruction of the urinal industry, which I think people would be happy to see go away. Jill Soloway
thinking healthy why-not
Why not you? Why not you to do something for work that you love? Why not you to have a healthy body? Why not you to have healthy love? Why not you to be, have or do anything you have ever dreamed? We are so quick to think others are deserving over ourselves. The truth is that we are all deserving. So why not YOU? Jillian Michaels
thinking done feels
I think what irks me is that I feel like women are really being compartmentalized physically, and it's been done so much that now we're doing it to ourselves. I don't like it. Jill Scott
thinking imagination people
I think human beings will always still really enjoy using our imaginations, and 'Fringe' allows you to do that. It's slightly scary and believable. There just might be an alternate universe. There just might be people on the other side that are like us, living a different life. Jill Scott
thinking feminist persons
I don't necessarily think of myself as a feminist, but I'm a whole person. Jill Scott
thinking people levels
There's a certain level of realness in Philly. You know, just - people are people. You know, it doesn't matter who you are or who you think you are, you're just a person in Philly. Jill Scott
thinking voice people
People think that lemon is good for the voice, but it dries it out. Jill Scott
thinking matter defining
I think every individual has his or her own power, and it's a matter of working, taking time and defining what that power is. Jill Scott
thinking creative trying
What I see is trying to make sure that everybody thinks you have more than what you actually have. What’s the point if you actually don’t have it? If you don’t have it, then you don’t have it. Have what you have. Enjoy that . . . The craft is everything. Don’t be afraid of not being the wealthiest person in the room. Be the smartest person in the room. Be the slickest person in the room. Be the most creative person in the room. Be the most entertaining person in the room. Just be in the room. Jill Scott
thinking feminist ass
I don't necessarily think of myself as a feminist, but I'm a whole person. I'm not just breasts or ass or thighs - I'm a whole being! And it just seems like women aren't necessarily striving to be the whole of themselves. Jill Scott
thinking matter way
The stories we tell about each other matter very much. The stories we tell ourselves about our own lives matter. And most of all, I think the way that we participate in each other's stories is of deep importance. Jessica Jackley
thinking people
I think I become close to the people that I work with. Jessica Lucas