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Think!
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"When the mind is thinking, it is talking to itself." "Plato (427BC-347BC) Greek philosopher, author"
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Einstein was a man who could ask immensely simple questions. And what his work showed is that when the answers are simple too, then you can hear God thinking. Jacob Bronowski (1908 - 1974) English historian, mathematician
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"I was thinking that we all learn by experience, but some of us have to go to summer school." " Peter De Vries (1910-1993) US novelist, editor"
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A great many people think they are thinking when they are merely rearranging their prejudices. Edward R. Murrow (1908-1965) US broadcast journalist
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I don't pretend we have all the answers. But the questions are certainly worth thinking about. "Arthur C. Clarke (1917-____) English science writer, science-fiction writer"
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Education is the methodical creation of the habit of thinking. Ernest Dimnet (1866 - 1954) French cleric In "The New Webster's Dictionary of Quotations and Famous Phrases," by Donald Bolander, 1987.
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If everyone is thinking alike then somebody isn't thinking. "George S. Patton (1885-1945) US army officer, armored-warfare tactician"
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If I look confused it's because I'm thinking. Samuel Goldwyn (1882-1974) US producer
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" Language is not only the vehicle of thought, it is a great and efficient instrument in thinking." Humphrey Davy (1778-1829) English chemist
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Most of one's life is one prolonged effort to prevent oneself thinking. "Aldous Huxley (1894-1963) English novelist, critic"
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Our opinions become fixed at the point where we stop thinking. "Ernest Renan (1823-1892) French philosopher, historian, scholar"
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Reading furnishes the mind only with materials of knowledge; it is thinking that makes what we read ours. John Locke (1632-1704) English philosopher
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Sixty minutes of thinking of any kind is bound to lead to confusion and unhappiness. "James Thurber (1894-1961) US novelist, humorist, cartoonist"
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The real purpose of books is to trap the mind into doing its own thinking. "Christopher Morley (1890-1957) US novelist, journalist"
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There are no dangerous thoughts; thinking itself is dangerous. Hannah Arendt (1906-1975) German-US political scientist
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There is no expedient to which a man will not go to avoid the real labor of thinking. Thomas Edison (1847-1931) US inventor
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His house was perfect, whether you liked food, or sleep, or work, or story-telling, or singing, or just sitting and thinking, best, or a pleasant mixture of them all. J. R. R. Tolkien (1892 - 1973) English novelist, scholar Referring to The Last Homely House, "The Hobbit."
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Accuracy of observation is the equivalent of accuracy of thinking. Wallace Stevens (1879 - 1955) US poet, author Opus Posthumous," Knopf 57
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Americans seem sometimes to believe that if you are a thinker you must be a frowning bore, because thinking is so damn serious. Jacques Maritain (1882 - 1973) French philosopher In "The Speaker's Electronic Reference Collection," AApex Software, 1994.
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Few people think more than two or three times a year. I have made an international reputation for myself thinking once or twice a week. George Bernard Shaw (1856 - 1950) English dramatist, critic In The Ultimate Success Quotations Library, 1997.The Ultimate Success Quotations Library
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I am not what I think. I am thinking what I think. Eric Butterworth ( - ____) In The Ultimate Success Quotations Library, 1997.The Ultimate Success Quotations Library
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Aristotle taught that the brain exists merely to cool the blood and is not involved in the process of thinking. This is true only of certain persons. Will Cuppy (1884 - 1949) US writer, critic
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Thinking well is wise; planning well, wiser; but doing well is the wisest and best of all. Persian Proverb
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A conclusion is the place where you got tired thinking. Martin H. Fischer (1879 - 1962) scientist Fischerisms, by Howard Fabing and Ray Marr.
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THINK
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AND THINK AGAIN!!!
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