Top 1200 Thinking Differently Quotes & Sayings - Page 16

When people start thinking of you more as a persona, they are less inclined to allow you to move into different areas. Sometimes they're wrong. Sometimes they're just very stereotypical or restricted in their own thinking of what they'll allow you to do.

I think of myself as a very lazy writer, though other people see it differently.

College inspired me to think differently. It's like no other time in your life.

The most important thing we're doing differently is that we talk openly about gender at Facebook.

In our ability to think about something differently lies the power to make it different.

People tend to associate anyone who looks and behaves differently with illegal or immoral activity.

When you mature, you also get more secure about yourself. You see things differently.

I see the game differently than some guys. I'm always reading the next move.

Quit thinking about your weight and start thinking about your worth and who you are and what you haven't done yet. What you want to accomplish.

I am thinking about something much more important than bombs. I am thinking about computers.

A philosophy of freedom must set out from the experience of thinking, for it is through this experience of thinking that a human being discovers his own self, finds his bearings as an independent personality.

I think that different actors go about their preparation differently, but when it comes to acting, I use my imagination.

I don't go there thinking I'm going to lose. I never go into a tournament thinking that. I'll do the best that I can. I need to be at my peak and my best is holding up the trophy. Anything less I wouldn't be really excited about. So that's all I can focus on.

Gradually I began to intellectually reject some of the delusionally influenced lines of thinking which had been characteristic of my orientation. This began, most recognizably, with the rejection of politically-oriented thinking as essentially a hopeless waste of intellectual effort.

People get into the habit of entrusting the things they desire to wishful thinking, and subjecting things they don't desire to exhaustive thinking

As a composer I approached the drums differently than a non-composing drummer. I embraced drum machines.

For some years I have spent my time on exactly these questions - both in thinking about ways to prevent war, and in thinking about how to fight, survive, and terminate a war, should it occur.

We should stop thinking of Snowden, to the extent that we ever were, as a hero. We should stop thinking of him as a whistleblower.

Replace fear-based thinking with love-based thinking.

I cannot imagine what it must feel like to be treated differently because of the color of my skin.

Being away from my film bubble gave me a chance to see life differently.

Thinking of nothing. Trying to think of nothing. Thinking of everything.

I don't wish I did anything differently. The most important thing to me was to play baseball.

People process pain differently. My family, we were pretty humorous about things that went on.

If God had intended for women to wear slacks, He would have constructed them differently.

We do things differently. You don't have to worry about being part of a particular genre. You just go for it.

We need both information and thinking. Information is no substitute for thinking and thinking is no substitute for information.

I see it happen in uniracial congregations all the time. But people - when they're in mixed company, we speak differently.

There are times when a film turns out differently from how it was narrated. But I don't look at it as a bad thing.

There are two obstacles to enlightenment: 1. Thinking you know. 2 Thinking you don't know.

I realized I made a big mistake and if I could have it over again, I would do it so much differently.

I want to do roles that allow me to push my boundaries and provoke us to think differently.

The concept of logical thinking is selection and this is brought about by the processes of acceptance and rejection. Rejection is the basis of logical thinking.

The money's there in England. They try to gather the best players. We do it differently here at Bayern. We have no investors, no owners.

We need to have people who are talking about, 'Here's exactly what I would do differently.' That's what's important as we go vote.

No one is thinking about you. They're thinking about themselves, just like you.

If you're thinking like that - 'Does this person want me for me?' - then you're gonna have a hell of a hard time falling in love, 'cause you're constantly thinking about what they look like on paper.

Thinking about the sins of others give us a feeling of moral superiority. But thinking about our own sins is a humbling experience, which is generally much less fun.

As long as there is a 'you' doing or not-doing, thinking or not-thinking, 'meditating' or 'not-meditating' you are no closer to home than the day you were born.

And what does really matter? That is easy: thinking and doing, doing and thinking--and these are the sum of all wisdom. . . . Both must move ever onward in life, to and fro, like breathing in and breathing out.

Authentic thinking, thinking that is concerned about reality, does not take place in ivory tower isolation, but only in communication. If it is true that thought has meaning only when generated by action upon the world, the subordination of students to teachers becomes impossible.

Philosophical thinking that doesn't do violence to one's settled mind is no philosophical thinking at all.

Thinking about design is hard, but not thinking about it can be disastrous.

I enjoy all kinds of performances and take each role differently. I keep the audiences in mind.

Don't be intimidated by what you don't know. That can be your greatest strength and ensure that you do things differently from everyone else.

Actually, the kids at school don't treat me any differently at all just because I'm on television.

Regrets are idle; yet history is one long regret. Everything might have turned out so differently.

I want to know what you're thinking, you want to know what I'm thinking. But we're alone. In our own minds. We're trapped in this sort of isolation.

For any thinking person, it (perpetual happiness) is untenable. If you're a thinking person, your upbeat sometimes, said sometimes.

It (Strayhorn's Compositions) made us all think a little differently about what we were doing

I'm against ignorance. I'm against sloppy, emotional thinking. I'm against fashionable thinking. I am against the whole cliché of the moment.

You actually see liberals checking 'Fox News,' if only to know what the conservatives are thinking. And you're seeing conservatives who venture into liberal sources, just to know what 'The New York Times' is thinking.

In America, there seems to be more focus on the idea that it's important to do things differently. In Britain, it's not an issue.

If you asked me today if there's a piece that I would do differently - there's nothing. Regret happens with all my films.

I was studying with Stella Adler, who was a great, great teacher who encouraged me to be an actor. I had thought I would just write or direct or whatever. I wasn't thinking very much of Hollywood. I was thinking only of the legitimate theatre. But then I changed.

We really care about keeping the peace with people around us. We grew differently, that's all.

The NFL offensive blocking is played differently; they use their hands instead of their head and shoulders.

Once you experience being loved when you are unworthy, being forgiven when you did something wrong, that moves you into non-dual thinking. You move from what I call meritocracy, quid pro quo thinking, to the huge ocean of grace, where you stop counting or calculating.

Love is an emotion. It can't be seen or touched, and it is experienced differently by everyone, therefore it is difficult to measure.

Writing in form is a way of developing your thinking - your thinking along with the tradition. In a way, it's not you alone, it's you in partnership.