Thinks Quotes
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...The peculiarity about him is that he has what is essentially a boy's mind. What he thinks he says at once, says aloud. It is his distinguishing characteristic, and I don't know as he will ever outgrow it. But with it he has great qualities which make him an invaluable public servant--inflexible honesty, absolute fearlessness, and devotion to good government which amounts to religion. We must let him work his way, for nobody can induce him to change it
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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.
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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.
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No matter how old an individual may be, no matter if he is young or old, if he thinks in accordance with the times he is immortal.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Evil be to him who evil thinks.
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Style ought to prove that one believes in an idea; not only that one thinks it but also feels it.
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She thinks that happiness is a mat that sits on her doorway.
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Classical music thinks in centuries, not four-year terms.
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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.
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If one really thinks about the body as such, there is no possible outline of the body as such.
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That's always the way when you discover something new; everyone thinks you're crazy.
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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.
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. . . every age thinks it is perfect, especially in religion.
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I love Mike Pettine. He thinks exactly like I do.
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No one ever thinks about what the hell is going to happen 25 years from now.
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No one thought up being. He who thinks he has, step forward.
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Someone who does not write books, who thinks a lot, and who lives in unsatisfying society will usually be a good letter- writer.
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Them which is of other naturs thinks different.
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First, there is the person one thinks he is and the appearance one thinks he has. Then there is the thing one actually is, and there is that which the others think, and here a myriad-faced being arose in her thought, but the second came back as being more difficult to know, for what eyes would see it and where would it stay?
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Nobody thinks that there were never mechanical horses in the world. Everybody knows that there aren't really golems.
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Evil to him who evil thinks.
