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Last updated on November 8, 2024.
When everybody has access to an avalanche of information, becoming a master thinker is very important in your life-long security.
Emerson's fame as a writer and thinker was firmly established during his lifetime by the books he gave to the world.
Where I come from, if you weren't a drag queen or a radical thinker or a performance artist of some kind, you were the weirdo.
On the heights it is warmer than people in the valley suppose, especially in winter. The thinker recognizes the full import of this simile.
I'm an independent thinker. And I'm not the poster child for any movement. I'm trying to support whatever's right no matter where it is.
In choosing not to be a beast, I discovered my humanity. I became autodidactic, self-educated - a critical thinker.
Americans seem sometimes to believe that if you are a thinker you must be a frowning bore, because thinking is so damn serious.
Remember, every great leader (or visionary or brave thinker) was initially laughed at. Now they are revered.
We need a President who is intellectual, who is a brilliant thinker, and not only that, someone who has a heart for the people and who can represent Singapore on the greater world stage.
The thinker requires exactly the same light as the painter, clear, without direct sunshine, or blinding reflection, and, where possible, from above.
I wouldn't say I'm a very original thinker, but if I have a good experience with something, I'll want to take it further or adapt it in some way.
We call a man a bigot or a slave of dogma because he is a thinker who has thought thoroughly and to a definite end.
I'm a visual thinker, thrill seeker, and I'm easily distracted. I see everything I'm writing, and I think it naturally affects the pace of things.
The consistent thinker, the consistently moral man, is either a walking mummy or else, if he has not succeeded in stifling all his vitality, a fanatical monomaniac.
No writer or thinker has taught me as much as James Hunter has about this all-important and complex subject of how culture is changed.
In the modern world of business, it is useless to be a creative, original thinker unless you can also sell what you create.
Make a list of your friends and determine who is the most positive thinker among them and deliberately cultivate his society.
The thinker makes a great mistake when he asks after cause and effect. They both together make up the indivisible phenomenon.
I have learned more from Hayek than from any other living thinker, except perhaps Alfred Tarski - but not even excepting Russell.
A 'new thinker', when studied closely, is merely a man who does not know what other people have thought.
The most influential thinker, in my life, has been the psychologist Richard Nisbett. He basically gave me my view of the world.
I hate the idea of always having to interpret other people's ideas and thoughts and words, because I'm very independent and, I guess, a free thinker.
Any positive thinker is compelled to see everything in the light of his own convictions.
It always is a battle for a Republican in Connecticut, even one who's a moderate like I am, and one who's an independent thinker.
I spent 22 years in the United States military, so I'm a pretty strategic level thinker.
No woman has been a significant original thinker in any of the world's great philosophical traditions.
You can think negatively or positively. If you are a positive thinker, you will base your decisions on faith rather than fear.
Are you a thinker, a doer, or a clutch player? The better you are, the greater potential for influence you will have with your people.
You say: "I'm a blue sky thinker." Investor thinks: "You have no business model, and you don't know how to ship."
It seems safe to say that significant discovery, really creative thinking, does not occur with regard to problems about which the thinker is lukewarm.
A possibility thinker notices a problem just long enough to get excited about the solution.
A consistent thinker is a thoughtless person, because he conforms to a pattern; he repeats phrases and thinks in a groove.
The revolutionary and critical thinker is in a certain way always outside of his society while of course he is at the same time also in it.
When the mind goes beyond the thought of 'the me,' the experiencer, the observer, the thinker, then there is a possibility of a happiness that is incorruptible.
Every philosophical thinker hails it [The Origin of Species] as a veritable Whitworth gun in the armoury of liberalism.
Herbert Spencer is little read now. Philosophers do not regard him as a major thinker. Social Darwinism has long been in disrepute.
The church hates a thinker precisely for the same reason a robber dislikes a sheriff, or a thief despises the prosecuting witness.
I've always been a big thinker that the more international competition that we create through sports the better relationships we'll have with countries.
The thinker philosophizes as the lover loves. Even were the consequences not only useless but harmful, he must obey his impulse.
I think I've done a good job in the industry from the standpoint of employee morale and customer satisfaction, and as an innovative thinker in tech.
No earnest thinker is a plagiarist pure and simple. He will never borrow from others that which he has not already, more or less, thought out for himself.
The benevolence of wrapping the partridge in a vine leaf brings out its quality, just as the barrel of Diogenes brought forth the qualities of the great thinker.
Darwin paid particular attention to disconfirming evidence. Objectivity maintenance routines are totally required in life if you're going to be a great thinker.
I'm a big thinker, and sometimes I think too much, and my brain can get in the way of myself.
The greatest challenge to any thinker is stating the problem in a way that will allow a solution.
Giorgio Agamben is possibly the most delicate and probing thinker since Walter Benjamin.
I am what a romantic movie is to a profound thinker - a mere diversion, a comic interlude, something that is soon forgotten.
The man of genius whether as artist or thinker requires a mass of accidental variations to select from and a rigidly selective process of attention.
To base the unexplainabilty and the immense wonder of nature onto an other miracle, God, is unnecessary and not acceptable for any serious thinker.
David Silva is not physical but he is still one of the best players in the Premier League because he is a smart thinker.
At no time am I a quick thinker or writer: whatever I have done in science has solely been by long pondering, patience and industry.
Lucidity of speech is unquestionably one of the surest tests of mental precision...In my experience a confused talker is never a clear thinker.
Americans seem sometimes to believe that if you are a thinker you must be a frowning bore, because thinking is so dam serious.
You label somebody 'New Age,' and that's automatic mockery: 'She cannot possibly be a serious thinker.'
Every revolutionary thinker in America, White, Black, Brown or Red, never got the true representation from the corporate-controlled media.
I'm a discursive thinker, so quotation has played an active role in the structure and content of my books from the beginning.
Many a man fails as an original thinker simply because his memory it too good.
I'm a thinker; I think too much. So for me to freestyle rap, it's like I'm thinking three, four time steps ahead, and I hate it.
The thinker dies, but his thoughts are beyond the reach of destruction. Men are mortal; but ideas are immortal.
How can anyone become a thinker unless he spends at least a third of every day away from passions, people, and books?