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Quotes About Thought

Every man must have the right fearlessly to think independently and express his opinion about what he knows, what he has personally thought about and experienced, and not merely to express with slightly different variations the opinion which has been inculcated in him.
~ Mstislav Rostropovich
I've always thought abstractly - through theme and variations rather than narrative.
~ Robert Wilson
I have had a variety of ideas, and I have thought about opening a dance studio. I am very passionate about dance. There are not many dance studios where I live.
~ Naomi
I've studied various schools of thought... I acknowledge that some Muslims consider music prohibited, but I've found a lot of evidence from the life of the Prophet to show that he allowed certainly, but even encouraged, music at certain times.
~ Cat Stevens
One answer is that the town's elected officials thought that the project served a public purpose and that the various subsidies and favors were worth the price. But they may or may not have thought this.
~ Michael Kinsley
It's not easy for an entrepreneur to find the time to blog. But for those who do it, it is a great tool to communicate with the various stakeholders in their business and build a reputation for thought leadership.
~ Fred Wilson
There are various grades of spiritual sight. One grade enables a man to see the ordinarily invisible ether with the myriads of beings that invest that realm. Other and higher variants give him the faculty to see the desire world and even the world of thought while remaining in the physical body.
~ Max Heindel
Perhaps no General Council has been more naturally fitted than the Vatican Council to produce a masterpiece of religious thought and literature. No assembly of men since the time of Christ has ever been so representative of Christian and national thought.
~ Vincent McNabb
I never would have thought, during my playing days, that there would be a team in Las Vegas.
~ Brian Urlacher
Language is not only the vehicle of thought, it is a great and efficient instrument in thinking.
~ Humphry Davy
I use color in terms of emotional quality, as a vehicle for feeling... feeling is everything I have experienced or thought.
~ Adolph Gottlieb
No real blood flows in the veins of the knowing subject constructed by Locke, Hume, and Kant, but rather the diluted extract of reason as a mere activity of thought.
~ Wilhelm Dilthey
I'll say this: I can't think of one instance in my 20 years in venture capital in which I have wanted to sell a company before the entrepreneur.
~ Douglas Leone
When I was little I always thought I was marked out, special, on the verge of something momentous. I used to tingle with anticipation.
~ Felicity Kendal
Mostly the thought and the verse come inseparably. In my poem Poetics, it's as close as I come to telling how I do it.
~ Howard Nemerov
Bugünkü aÅŸamada, mevcut düÅŸünme yöntemlerimizle, bir düÅŸüncenin bir nesne kar??s?ndaki aç?l?m? yaln?zl??? öngörmektedir.
~ Jean-Paul Sartre
În c?rÈ›i am luat contact cu universul: asimilat, clasat, etichetat, gândit, redutabil înc?; È™i am confundat dezordinea experienÈ›elor mele livreÈ™ti cu desf??urarea întâmpl?toare a evenimentelor reale. De aici provine idealismul meu de care mi-au trebuit treizeci de ani ca s? m? dezb?r.
~ Jean-Paul Sartre
Existence is not something which lets itself be thought of from a distance: it must invade you suddenly, master you, weigh heavily on your heart like a great motionless beast – or else there is nothing more at all.
~ Jean-Paul Sartre
La lecture est un rêve libre
~ Jean-Paul Sartre
Metaphors Be With You
~ Jeff Anderson
Différance is actively disruptive. Language, thought and meaning aren't to be allowed the comfort of their daily routines. If that leaves philosophical language ruined, sick with its own instabilities, what about ordinary language and everyday communication? Can we rely on grounded decidability in the supermarket, the office and the lecture hall?
~ Jeff Collins
Life teaches us that human thought almost never walks hand in hand with logic, and it is usually counterproductive to raise the point.
~ Jeff Lindsay
Of course, for some bizarre reason, we don't have a National Registry of Who Your Friends Are. One would assume that this administration would have thought of that, and rammed it through Congress. It would certainly make my work easier now.
~ Jeff Lindsay
Doakes made a kind of gurgling sound that might have been laughter, and Hood nodded as if a thought was actually forming in his bony head. "You think," he said. "Yes, I do," I said. "And it really doesn't hurt; you should try it sometime." Hood
~ Jeff Lindsay