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89 quotesThere are very many people who read simply to prevent themselves from thinking.
Books - Reading
Georg C. Lichtenberg
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Where there is life there is wishful thinking.
Life and Living
Gerald F. Lieberman
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Thinking and Thought: Thoughts are funny little things, They can make paupers or make kings.
Thoughts and Thinking
Sidney Madwed
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Stop the habit of wishful thinking and start the habit of thoughtful wishes.
Habit
Mary Martin
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One ought to examine himself for a very long time before thinking of condemning others.
Critics and Criticism
Moliere
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Philosophy! Empty thinking by ignorant conceited men who think they can digest without eating!
Philosophers and Philosophy
Iris Murdoch
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A great many people think they are thinking when they are merely rearranging their prejudices.
Prejudice
Edward R. Murrow
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When men yield up the privilege of thinking, the last shadow of liberty quits the horizon.
Thoughts and Thinking
Thomas Paine
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Thinking is heavily endorsed.
Thoughts and Thinking
Mal Pancoast
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All great discoveries are made by men whose feelings run ahead of their thinking.
Thoughts and Thinking
Charles H. Parkhurst
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If everyone is thinking alike then somebody isn't thinking.
Thoughts and Thinking
George S. Patton
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Big thinking precedes great achievement.
Dreams
Wilferd A. Peterson
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The mind ought sometimes to be diverted, that it may return the better to thinking.
Amusement
Phaedrus
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Thinking is the talking of the soul with itself.
Thoughts and Thinking
Plato
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When the mind is thinking it is talking to itself.
Psychology
Plato
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Talking without thinking is like shooting without taking aim.
Speakers and Speaking
Proverb
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Our opinions become fixed at the point where we stop thinking.
Opinions
Ernest Renan
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Humans, with the capacities of higher-order thinking, can overcome limiting behaviors and fears.
Fear
Paul R. Scheele
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Reading is equivalent to thinking with someone else's head instead of with one's own.
Books - Reading
Arthur Schopenhauer
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The only place where your dream becomes impossible is in your own thinking.
Impossibility
Robert H. Schuller
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How we think shows through in how we act. Attitudes are mirrors of the mind. They reflect thinking.
Circumstance
David J. Schwartz
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When thinking about companions gone, we feel ourselves doubly alone.
Loneliness
Sir Walter Scott
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There is nothing good or bad, but thinking makes it so.
Thoughts and Thinking
William Shakespeare
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I have often wished I had time to cultivate modesty. But I am too busy thinking about myself.
Modesty
Dame Edith Sitwell
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Best to live lightly, unthinkingly.
Life and Living
Sophocles
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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun