Thinks Quotes
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Style ought to prove that one believes in an idea; not only that one thinks it but also feels it.
Friedrich Nietzsche
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Friendships last when each friend thinks he has a slight superiority over the other.
Honore de Balzac
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Classical music thinks in centuries, not four-year terms.
Stephen Hough
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He who thinks great thoughts often makes great errors.
Martin Heidegger
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When one thinks profusely and cleverly, not only his face but his body too takes on a clever appearance.
Friedrich Nietzsche
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The person who thinks with their own brain is to be preferred to the one who blindly approves everything.... Better an error consciously committed and in good faith, than a good action performed in a servile manner.
Errico Malatesta
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A free man thinks of nothing less than of death; and his wisdom is a meditation not on death but on life.
Baruch Spinoza
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The prouder a man is, the more he thinks he deserves, and the more he thinks he deserves, the less he really does deserve.
Henry Ward Beecher
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I need a boy who thinks with his big head, not his little one. Since they do not exist, I have fashioned my own.
Jennifer Donnelly
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A lover always thinks of his mistress first and himself second; with a husband it runs the other way.
Honore de Balzac
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That in the soul which is called mind is, before it thinks, not actually any real thing. For this reason it cannot reasonably be regarded as blended with the body.
Aristotle
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Man is never happy, but spends his whole life in striving after something which he thinks will make him so.
Arthur Schopenhauer
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Evil be to him who evil thinks.
Edward II of England
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Common sense is the most fairly distributed thing in the world, for each one thinks he is so well-endowed with it that even those who are hardest to satisfy in all other matters are not in the habit of desiring more of it than they already have.
Rene Descartes
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My daughter just thinks that all moms fly the Space Shuttle.
Eileen Collins
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Society never made the preposterous demand that a man should think as much about his own qualifications for making a charming girl happy as he thinks of hers for making himself happy.
George Eliot
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You can always tell what kind of a person a man really thinks you are by the earrings he gives you.
Audrey Hepburn
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Ah, lips that say one thing, while the heart thinks another.
Alexandre Dumas
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Everybody thinks himself so well supplied with common sense that even those most difficult to please. . . never desire more of it than they already have.
Rene Descartes
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But I think she would have been happy with Fabrice,' I said. 'He was the great love of her life, you know.' Oh, dulling,' said my mother, sadly. 'One always thinks that. Every, every time.
Nancy Mitford
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If one really thinks about the body as such, there is no possible outline of the body as such.
Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak
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There are moments in life where the question of knowing whether one might think otherwise than one thinks and perceive otherwise than one sees is indispensable if one is to continue to observe or reflect... What is philosophy today... if it does not consist in, instead of legitimizing what we already know, undertaking to know how and how far it might be possible to think otherwise?
Michel Foucault
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No one ever thinks about what the hell is going to happen 25 years from now.
Bruce Willis
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Now you see me, now you don't. George thinks he will, but I know he won't!
Muhammad Ali