Subject: Intelligence » Thinking (Page 2)

People who don’t think probably don’t have brains; rather, they have gray fluff that’s blown into their heads by mistake.

fictional character from the book series by A. A. Milne

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

I wonder what goes through [your dog’s] mind when he sees us peeing in his water bowl.

American writer

Rational: Devoid of all delusions save those of observation, experience and reflection.

(1842 – 1914) author & satirist

We often think the way Gracie talks, but we pride ourselves that we never talk the way Gracie thinks.

(1896 – 1996) comedian, actor & entertainer

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

(1908 – 1973) 36th U.S. president

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

Did you ever stop to think, and forget to start again?

fictional character from the book series by A. A. Milne

A good listener is usually thinking about something else.

(1868 – 1930) cartoonist, humorist & journalist

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

(1863 – 1947) automobile industrialist

I've been doing some extremely abstract paintings… no paint, no canvas; I just think about it.

(1955 – ) comedian, actor & writer

Always assume that your assumption is invalid.

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

(1893 – 1967) writer, humorist & poet

I’ll be more enthusiastic about encouraging thinking outside the box when there’s evidence of any thinking going on inside it.

(1948 – ) English novelist

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

(1842 – 1910) American philosopher & psychologist

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

(1938 – ) American actor