Subject: Intelligence » Thinking (Page 2)

Alex Rieger: It’s so quiet up here you can hear yourself think.

(1938 – ) American actor

There are only two problems with people: One is that they don't think; The other is that they do.

You can lead a horticulture, but you can't make her think.

(1893 – 1967) writer, humorist & poet

A lot of things run through your head when you're going in to relieve in a tight spot. One of them was, "Should I spike myself?"

(1908 – 1989) American baseball player

A conclusion is simply the place where you got tired of thinking.


Always assume that your assumption is invalid.

I want to be alone with my thought.

cartoon character in The Simpsons (Dan Castellaneta)

These guys from the nation's capital… now they do a lot of thinking.

(1949 – ) American boxing champion

When someone you greatly admire and respect appears to be thinking deep thoughts, they are probably thinking about lunch.

Finally, a guy who says what people who aren’t thinking are thinking.

(1962 – ) American political satirist, writer, television host & comedian

Many people would sooner die than think; in fact, they do so.

(1872 – 1970) British philosopher, mathematician, historian & social critic

Alex Rieger: It’s so quiet up here you can hear yourself think.

Jim: I don’t hear anything.

(1938 – ) American actor

A conclusion is the place where you get tired of thinking.

A great many people think they are thinking when they are really rearranging their prejudices.

(1842 – 1910) American philosopher & psychologist

If two men agree on everything, you may be sure that one of them is doing the thinking.

(1908 – 1973) 36th U.S. president

Thinking is the hardest work there is, which is the probable reason why so few engage in it.

(1863 – 1947) automobile industrialist