Think!
"When the mind is thinking, it is talking to itself."
"Plato (427BC-347BC) Greek philosopher, author"
Einstein was a man who could ask immensely
simple questions. And what his work showed is that when the answers
are simple too, then you can hear God thinking.
Jacob Bronowski (1908 - 1974) English historian, mathematician
"I was thinking that we all learn by experience, but some of us have to go to summer school."
"Peter De Vries (1910-1993) US novelist, editor"
A great many people think they are thinking when they are merely
rearranging their prejudices.
Edward R. Murrow (1908-1965) US broadcast journalist
I don't pretend we have all the answers. But the questions are
certainly worth thinking about.
"Arthur C. Clarke (1917-____) English science writer, science-fiction writer"
Education is the methodical creation of the habit of thinking.
Ernest Dimnet (1866 - 1954) French cleric
In "The New Webster's Dictionary of Quotations and Famous Phrases," by
Donald Bolander, 1987.
If everyone is thinking alike
then somebody isn't thinking.
"George S. Patton (1885-1945) US army officer, armored-warfare
tactician"
If I look confused it's because I'm thinking.
Samuel Goldwyn (1882-1974) US producer
"Language is not only the vehicle of thought, it is a great and efficient instrument in thinking."
Humphrey Davy (1778-1829) English chemist
Most of one's life is one prolonged effort to prevent oneself thinking.
"Aldous Huxley (1894-1963) English novelist, critic"
Our opinions become fixed at the point where
we stop thinking.
"Ernest Renan (1823-1892) French philosopher, historian, scholar"
Reading furnishes the mind only with
materials of knowledge; it is thinking that
makes what we read ours.
John Locke (1632-1704) English philosopher
Sixty minutes of thinking of any kind is bound to lead to confusion and
unhappiness.
"James Thurber (1894-1961) US novelist, humorist, cartoonist"
The real purpose of books is to trap the
mind into doing its own thinking.
"Christopher Morley (1890-1957) US novelist, journalist"
There are no dangerous thoughts; thinking itself is dangerous.
Hannah Arendt (1906-1975) German-US political scientist
There is no expedient to which a man will not
go to avoid the real labor of thinking.
Thomas Edison (1847-1931) US inventor
His house was perfect, whether you liked food, or sleep, or work, or story-telling, or
singing, or just sitting and thinking, best, or a pleasant
mixture of them all.
J. R. R. Tolkien (1892 - 1973) English novelist, scholar
Referring to The Last Homely House, "The Hobbit."
Accuracy of observation is the equivalent of
accuracy of thinking.
Wallace Stevens (1879 - 1955) US poet, author
Opus Posthumous," Knopf 57
Americans seem sometimes to believe that if you are a
thinker you must be a frowning bore, because
thinking is so damn serious.
Jacques Maritain (1882 - 1973) French philosopher
In "The Speaker's Electronic Reference Collection," AApex Software, 1994.
Few people think more than two or three times a year. I have
made an international reputation for myself thinking
once or twice a week.
George Bernard Shaw (1856 - 1950) English dramatist, critic
In The Ultimate Success Quotations Library, 1997.
I am not what I think. I am thinking what I
think.
Eric Butterworth ( - ____) In The Ultimate Success Quotations Library,
1997.
Aristotle taught that the brain exists merely to
cool the blood and is not involved in the process of thinking. This is true only
of certain persons.
Will Cuppy (1884 - 1949) US writer, critic
Thinking well is wise; planning well, wiser; but doing well is the wisest and best of all.
Persian Proverb
A conclusion is the place where you got tired
thinking.
Martin H. Fischer (1879 - 1962) scientist Fischerisms, by Howard Fabing and Ray
Marr.
THINK
AND
THINK AGAIN!!!