Thinking Quotes

Remembering that I'll be dead soon is the most important tool I've ever encountered to help make the big choices in life. Remembering that you are going to die is the best way I know to avoid the trap of thinking you have something to lose.

I began to realize that an intuitive understanding and consciousness was more significant than abstract thinking and intellectual logical analysis. Intuition is a very powerful thing, more powerful than intellect, in my opinion. That's had a big impact on my work.

I have found that when one is embarrassed, usually the shortest way to get through with it is to quit talking or thinking about it, and go at something else.

The release of atom power has changed everything except our way of thinking... the solution to this problem lies in the heart of mankind. If only I had known, I should have become a watchmaker.

Any man who reads too much and uses his own brain too little falls into lazy habits of thinking.

The whole of science is nothing more than a refinement of everyday thinking.

He who joyfully marches to music in rank and file has already earned my contempt. He has been given a large brain by mistake, since for him the spinal cord would suffice.

We shall require a substantially new manner of thinking if mankind is to survive.

The world as we have created it is a process of our thinking. It cannot be changed without changing our thinking.

I never made one of my discoveries through the process of rational thinking.

Paper is to write things down that we need to remember. Our brains are used to think.

Thinking is the capital, Enterprise is the way, Hard Work is the solution

The important aspect of creativity is seeing the same thing as everybody else, but thinking of something different.

The only thing I understand deeply, because in my teens I was thinking about it, and every year of my life, is software. So I'll never be hands-on on anything except software.

The brain can be developed just the same as the muscles can be developed, if on will only take the pains to trainthe mind to think.

The trouble with most people is that they quit before they start.

The best thinking has been done in solitude. The worst has been done in turmoil.

I never pick up an item without thinking of how I might improve it.

Start small, think big. Don't worry about too many things at once. Take a handful of simple things to begin with, and then progress to more complex ones. Think about not just tomorrow, but the future. Put a ding in the universe.

If you think that you are bound, you remain bound; you make your own bondage. If you know that you are free, you are free this moment. This is knowledge, knowledge of freedom. Freedom is the goal of all nature.