While you can’t control your experiences, you can control your explanations.

Keep on reading, thinking, doing and writing! Words keep introducing their friends to you.

Neither of us entered marriage thinking it wouldn’t be a strain. Life has strains in it, and he’s the person I want to strain with.

When I watch a movie for the first few times I’m usually thinking about where I was in a given scene, who was next to me, what we were doing etc. But after I’ve gotten...

Positive thinking will let you do everything better than negative thinking will.

Mental Slavery remains the biggest form of oppression till this day. New insights or ideas is what shines freedom from such an oppression.

Over thinking ruins moods and kills good vibes.

I’d read a lot of scripts, and I remember reading ‘Orange Is the New Black,’ and it was at the head of the pack. I remember thinking, ‘Wow, that is really good. I would love...

Watch your thoughts, for they will become the words of people you draw to yourself.

Modest doubt is call’d the beacon of the wise.

Sometimes thinking is like talking to another person, but that person is also you.

I cannot imagine a God who rewards and punishes the objects of his creation, whose purposes are modeled after our own — a God, in short, who is but a reflection of human frailty. Neither...

you know things, without knowing how you know, but you know it is true

Richard Lewis has this incredible ability to look like he’s just… you know it’s an act that’s been honed. What you have to do in standup is create spontaneity, somehow; even though you’ve done this...

Start thinking of your guilt as being selfish, because guilt blocks opportunities from arriving for those you care about and for you.

They Want You To Be A Docile Apathetic Consumer

…the blogosphere is the friend of information but the enemy of thought.

There’s no game plan when it comes to thinking up new characters; inspiration can come from anything – from a wig I’ve seen to an expression I’ve heard someone use.

The funny thing is, the music that I’m writing now is probably some of the most cutting edge we’ve ever done. The music that I’m thinking about putting on our next album.

Note: The mind is a superb interment if used rightly. Used wrongly, however, it becomes very destructive. To put it more accurately, it is not so much that you use your mind wrongly — you...

The only truths worth arguing about are those truths that could prevent or lead to circumstances that may bite us in the rear sooner or later.

If you can change the way people think, she said.The way they see themselves.The way they see the world.If you do that, you can change the way people live their lives.And that’s the only lasting...

Sometimes people mistake the way I talk for what I am thinking.

Great gains come from setting one’s brains into the right frames of thinking

How you think matters. How you act matters more.

In early 1993, a hostile observer might have had grounds for thinking that the Unix story was almost played out, and with it the fortunes of the hacker tribe.

Creatures whose mainspring is curiosity enjoy the accumulating of facts far more than the pausing at times to reflect on those facts.

What I’m still grappling with and learning how to do is to be looking and thinking cinematically, having come from television.

I beg your pardon; one knows exactly what to think.

Few minds are spacious; few even have an empty place in them or can offer some vacant point. Almost all have narrow capacities and are filled by some knowledge that blocks them up. What a...

I count myself as one of the number of those who learn as they write and write as they learn.

The coach who goes home and doesn’t think about the game he just lost is bound to repeat his mistakes.

I’m standing up thinking. Anybody who wants to listen is welcome. If not, I’m happy to see them go.

Master the mind with positive thoughts and affirmations.

Something else emerges from this discussion about us as human individuals: we’re not fixed, stable intellects riding along peering at the world through the lenses of our eyes like the pilots of people-shaped spacecraft. We...

I’ve always enjoyed that kind of thing – thinking about the production of narrative and why it is that when we read a novel, we don’t notice the fact that someone who might be very...

The past is an obdurate stranger that puts as many marks on us as we attempt to impose on it.

I grew up thinking anything was possible simply because of seeing women in power – like, you know, running the country. Which is a thought that continues to give Americans indigestion… Direction is about having...

For students, the evolution-creation discussion can be a useful exercise, for it can help develop their critical thinking skills.

It’s good to keep changing your mind. It shows you’re thinking. I’ll only stop changing my mind when I’m dead. And maybe not even then.

I seem to be thinking rationally again in the style that is characteristic of scientists. However, this is not entirely a matter of joy as if someone returned from physical disability to good physical health.

As it is, the lover of inquiry must follow his beloved wherever it may lead him.

The more rational we are, the more emotional we can be.

If you’re constantly ruminating about what you just did- or what you should have done- or what you would have done if you only had the chance, you will miss your life. Ok, you will...

It isn’t that I was born thinking I had to be president. I’m getting a lot of encouragement to run from people across the country. I don’t believe this is a rash decision.

When Douglas walked, his mind ran, when he ran, his mind walked.

In a day it happens for once in my mind that you are the only one I have waited for

I spend the entire 90 minutes looking for space on the pitch. I’m always between the opposition’s two holding midfielders and thinking, ‘The defence is here, so I get the ball and I go there...

No one knows more about the way you think than you do.

My hand is the extension of the thinking process – the creative process.