Thinks Quotes
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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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Everybody thinks you reach a certain age and you're a grownup, but it's not true. Nobody grows up until the day they croak.
Keith Richards The Rolling Stones
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It is always brave to say what everyone thinks.
Georges Duhamel
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That's always the way when you discover something new; everyone thinks you're crazy.
Evelyn E. Smith
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My mother is quiet. The way he acts, she thinks it must mean he doesn't love her as much as she loves him
Carole L. Glickfeld
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What is a thousand years? Time is short for one who thinks, endless for one who yearns.
Emile Chartier
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I am deeply distressed by what I only can call in our Christian culture the idolatry of the Scriptures. For many Christians, the Bible is not a pointer to God but God himself... God cannot be confined within the covers of a leather-bound book. I develop a nasty rash around people who speak as if mere scrutiny of its pages will reveal precisely how God thinks and precisely what God wants.
Brennan Manning
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No one ever thinks they’re awful, even people who really actually are. It’s some sort of survival mechanism.
Emily St. John Mandel
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Goodness thinks no ill Where no ill seems.
John Milton
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I care about this woman deeply. I care what she thinks and what she does. I care what happened to her and what will happen to her. I want to keep her safe.
Eric Van Lustbader
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Philosophy teaches how man thinks he thinks; but drinking shows how he really thinks.
Rene Daumal
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Nobody thinks that there were never mechanical horses in the world. Everybody knows that there aren't really golems.
Emily Barton
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And she thinks she is the lucky one because she got to escape.
Ed Brubaker
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Between the fear that something would happen and the hope that still it wouldn't, there is much more space than one thinks. On that narrow, hard, bare and dark space a lot of us spend their lives.
Ivo Andric
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Evil to him who evil thinks.
Edward III of England
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A pessimist is a man who thinks everybody is as nasty as himself, and hates them for it.
George Bernard Shaw
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Happy the country that lives on nothing but its wits; cursed be the one that thinks it can get rich by planting or digging or drilling for wealth.
Bono U2
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The master mind is the mind that thinks what it wants to think, regardless of what circumstances, environment or associations may suggest.
Christian D. Larson
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Positive and powerful: Sometimes people won't like me, and it's okay. Positive and powerful: I like me, and that's all that matters. Positive and powerful: It's more important what I think of me than what someone else thinks of me.
Beverly Engel
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Everyone thinks that the principal thing to the tree is the fruit, but in point of fact the principal thing to it is the seed.
Friedrich Nietzsche
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It is the rare fortune of these days that one may think what one likes and say what one thinks.
Tacitus
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. . . every age thinks it is perfect, especially in religion.
William Pickens
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. . . man is just what he thinks himself to be . . . He will attract to himself what the thinks most about. He can learn to govern his own destiny when he learns to control his thoughts.
Ernest Holmes
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She thinks that happiness is a mat that sits on her doorway.
Rob Thomas Matchbox Twenty