A Quote by Susan Sontag

One man thinks before he acts. Another man thinks after he acts. Each is of the opinon that the other thinks too much.

Susan Sontag

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Susan Sontag
American - Author
January 16, 1933 - December 28, 2004

An egotist is not a man who thinks too much of himself; he is a man who thinks too little of other people.

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If a man thinks you're beautiful or thinks you're strong or thinks you're smart, take the power and use it, but don't need it.

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Don't let the opinions of the average man sway you. Dream, and he thinks you're crazy. Succeed, and he thinks you're lucky. Acquire wealth, and he thinks you're greedy. Pay no attention. He simply doesn't understand.

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When a man thinks about a woman he thinks about love, he never thinks about marriage. When a woman thinks about a man, she thinks about marriage. Love is secondary, security is first. She lives in a different kind of world - maybe in the future she may not, but in the past the only problem for the woman was how to be secure.

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He who thinks a great deal is not suited to be a party man: he thinks his way through the party and out the other side too soon.

Friedrich Nietzsche

Philosophy teaches how man thinks he thinks; but drinking shows how he really thinks.

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The superior man thinks always of virtue; the common man thinks of comfort.

Confucius

The man who smokes, thinks like a sage and acts like a Samaritan.

Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton

The difference between a brave man and a coward is a coward thinks twice before jumping in the cage with a lion. The brave man doesn't know what a lion is. He just thinks he does.

Charles Bukowski

The proletarian writer is a writer with a purpose; he thinks no more of art for art's sake than a man on a sinking ship thinks of painting a beautiful picture in the cabin; he thinks of getting ashore - and then there will be time enough for art.

Upton Sinclair

A person who thinks too much only ever thinks about his thoughts

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A leader or a man of action in a crisis almost always acts subconsciously and then thinks of the reasons for his action.

Jawaharlal Nehru

In my paranoid world every storekeeper thinks I’m stealing, every man thinks I’m a prostitute or a lesbian, every woman thinks I’m a lesbian or arrogant, and every child and animal sees the real me and it is evil.

Miranda July

If any man thinks ill of you, do not be angry with him, for you are worse than he thinks you to be.

Charles Spurgeon

What is essential in the life of a man of my kind is what he thinks and how he thinks, and not what he does or suffers.

Albert Einstein

The old metaphysical prejudice that man 'always thinks' has not yet entirely disappeared. I am myself inclined to hold that man really thinks very little and very seldom.

Wilhelm Wundt

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