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Last updated on December 18, 2024.
It is a terrible thought, to contemplate that an immense number of mediocre thinkers are occupied with really influential matters.
Kant and Hegel are interesting thinkers. But I am happy to insist that they are also terrible writers.
Let us be dreamers, thinkers, speculative philosophers, or as our spouses would have it: Idiots
Great thinkers often learn, to their surprise, that new ideas are less than welcome.
Exceptional thinkers ignore their critics and go about their business making history.
Independent thinkers are usually geniuses or idiots and at times it's hard to tell which.
The great creators-the thinkers, the artists, the scientists, the inventors-stood alone against the men of their time.
Thinkers too often disparage men of action in ways that do them no credit.
People don't do theology in a vacuum but in a community with other theological thinkers, where there's jealousy, vanity, hurt pride, all those things.
It is certainly safe, in view of the movement to the right of intellectuals and political thinkers, to pronounce the brain death of socialism.
Even the most analytical thinkers are predictably irrational; the really smart ones acknowledge and address their irrationalities.
I've participated at summits where I was the only chef. I was surrounded with thinkers and writers and innovators.
If true happiness depended on the thoughts of man, then all philosophers and deep thinkers would be filled to overflowing with it.
It interests me when I hear people quoting great thinkers, because it's like, OK, but does that make you any brighter?
Women are both talented and innovative thinkers and tend to use computer science as a tool to solve larger problems.
It's a great honor to be selected as one of 'Foreign Policy''s Leading Global Thinkers for 2013.
We're communicators, we're problem solvers, and we're lateral thinkers, and there's nothing that can't be improved with that. The world needs us, and we want to be needed.
Great innovators and original thinkers and artists attract the wrath of mediocrities as lightning rods draw the flashes.
But hope has an astonishing resilience and strength. Its very persistence in our hearts indicates that it is not a tonic for wishful thinkers but the ground on which realists stand.
The market does not drive the scientists, the communicators, the thinkers, the government to do the right things.
Almost all rich veins of original and striking speculation have been opened by systematic half-thinkers.
It has been wisely observed by the greatest of modern thinkers that mankind has progressed more rapidly in every other respect than in morality.
Tom DeLay fears independent thinkers and fighters. I am both.
The highest thinkers of the ages, the seers of the tribes and the nations, have been optimists.
Politicians cannot create jobs or wealth. Such is axiomatic to straight thinkers.
Beware of thinkers whose minds function only when they are fueled by a quotation.
The dolphins and whales have a brain that is actually bigger in proportion to their size than we do. They are very complex. They are thinkers.
Some people do not become thinkers simply because their memories are too good.
You need good thinkers around you. Without them, you will go broke.
Thinkers are scarce as gold; but he whose thoughts embrace all his subject, and who pursues it uninterruptedly and fearless of consequences, is a diamond of enormous size.
By any reasonable measure of achievement, the faith of the Enlightenment thinkers in science was justified.
Behind the October Revolution there are more influential personalities than the thinkers and executors of Marxism.
Atheists tend to read only each other’s books and not the work of the religious thinkers they are supposedly refuting.
... the atheists, libertines, despisers of religion ... that is to say all those who usually pass under the name of Free-thinkers.
Politics is not a game for naive thinkers. You may go in as an idealist, but you certainly won't come out as one.
If we allow ourselves to dwell on negatives, on hurts, on mistreatments, we will be negative thinkers. So be open to positive thinking, THINK BIG!
Most thinkers write badly, because they communicate not only their thoughts, but also the thinking of them.
People who are deep thinkers, who have sort of a weird way of looking at the universe, are wildly attractive to me.
Those of you who have spent time with Australians know that we are not given to overstatement. By nature we are laconic speakers and by conviction we are realistic thinkers.
We need true free thinkers, people who really say what they feel and have good, genuine intentions.
I think there is a danger with young people of being dependent in the sense that they don't acquire any identity or self-image of themselves as thinkers.
I got to sit down with people who I admired, and have conversations with some of the greatest thinkers and artists and performers. It's a huge privilege for me to be a journalist.
So we recast the wisdom of the great thinkers in the shape of our illusions. They are shiny from their makeovers, they are fabulous and gorgeous, and they want us to know that we can have it all.
It was not by accident that the greatest thinkers of all ages were deeply religious souls.
I don't want to be an athlete so much. I groove more with artists and deep thinkers.
Certainly the research shows that grateful people are more innovative thinkers.
The herd instinct among forecasters makes sheep look like independent thinkers.
Advertising is full of great thinkers. This is a powerful industry and does a lot more than we take credit for.
I want people in their 20s to think of 'Swing' the way a generation in the 1960s thought of 'Esquire' - as the voice of young thinkers.
My parents were reasoned and deep thinkers. My dad is an intellectual and a literary man.
You know, Americans think that they're such progessive and free thinkers, but we're as uptight as any other country when it comes to speech and language and content.
We tend to think of great thinkers and innovators as soloists, but the truth is that the greatest innovative thinking doesn't occur in a vacuum.
Masayoshi Son is one of the most innovative and impactful thinkers and problem-solvers of our generation.
I believe that our very survival depends upon us becoming better systems thinkers.
The Founding Fathers were truly some of the most gifted thinkers in history. They understood that power could be used to corrupt.
Avoid the precepts of those thinkers whose reasoning is not confirmed by experience.
To neglect the wise sayings of great thinkers is to deny ourselves the truest education.
Now, don't get me wrong: I'm not rubbishing penal substitution. But there are other options that have been advocated by Reformed thinkers of the past.
All of the people in my life whom I consider to be close friends or colleagues are good thinkers.
I think we speak to a certain mindset, and it's about, you know, inspiring people who are progressive thinkers who want to see change.
