Thinking Quotes

Where all think alike, no one thinks very much.

Where all think alike, no one thinks very much.

I'll be more enthusiastic about encouraging thinking outside the box when there's evidence of any thinking going on inside it.

Reason is experimental intelligence, conceived after the pattern of science, and used in the creation of social arts; it has something to do. It liberates man from the bondage of the past, due to ignorance and accident hardened into custom. It projects a better future and assists man in its realization.

In the small matters trust the mind, in the large ones the heart.

To think is to differ.

Rarely do we find men who willingly engage in hard, solid thinking. There is an almost universal quest for easy answers and half-baked solutions.

Nothing pains some people more than having to think.

Learning without thought is labor lost.

Great spirits have always encountered violent oppostion from mediocre minds.

It is your mind that creates this world.

Few people think more than two or three times a year. I have made an international reputation for myself by thinking once or twice a week.

That is the consolation of a little mind; you have the fun of changing it without impeding the progress of mankind.

This is slavery, not to speak one's thought.

I think; therefore I am.

I have always thought the actions of men the best interpreters of their thoughts.

In the United States the majority undertakes to supply a multitude of ready-made opinions for the use of individuals, who are thus relieved from the necessity of forming opinions of their own.

Happiness is beneficial for the body, but it is grief that develops the powers of the mind.

Any mental activity is easy if it need not take reality into account.

If everyone is thinking alike, someone isn't thinking.