Quotes about t
trying efficient
Richard Jefferson I try to be as efficient as possible.
thinking chill moments
Richard K. Morgan In the future, maybe quantum mechanics will teach us something equally chilling about exactly how we exist from moment to moment of what we like to think of as time.
thinking world twenties
Richard K. Morgan I think certainly if I'd started getting published when I was in my early twenties, I was quite sheltered then and didn't know anything much about the world. I hadn't had any direct experience of how the world works.
thinking progress regression
Richard John Neuhaus Progress without the reasoned freedom to think and act is regression to slavery.
thinking people salt
Richard Jackson Young people think they know it all, but a lot of old salts around know they don't.
thinking people forever
Richard Dawkins We accept that people are irrational for good Darwinian reasons. But I don't think we should be so pessimistic as to think that therefore we're forever condemned to be irrational.
thinking law moral-behavior
Richard Dawkins I think we certainly benefit from social institutions which encourage us towards moral behavior. It's very important to have law. It's very important to have a moral education.
thinking important answers
Richard Dawkins The question of whether there exists a supernatural creator, a God, is one of the most important that we have to answer. I think that it is a scientific question. My answer is no.
thinking magic fairy-tale
Richard Dawkins I don't know what to think about magic and fairy tales.
thinking childhood stories
Richard Dawkins I think looking back to my own childhood, the fact that so many of the stories I read allowed the possibility of frogs turning into princes, whether that has a sort of insidious affect on rationality, I'm not sure. Perhaps it's something for research.
thinking bigs theory
Richard Dawkins I am an enthusiastic Darwinian, but I think Darwinism is too big a theory to be confined to the narrow context of the gene.
thinking years doubt
Richard Dawkins If the history-deniers who doubt the fact of evolution are ignorant of biology, those who think the world began less than ten thousand years ago are worst than ignorant, they are the deluded to the point of perversity.
thinking eugenics answers
Richard Dawkins Or why it is acceptable to train fast runners and high jumpers but not to breed them. I can think of some answers, and they are good ones, which would probably end up persuading me. But hasn't the time come when we should stop being frightened even to put the question?
thinking lows probability
Richard Dawkins I think the probability of a supernatural creator existing is very very low,
thinking would-be movement
Richard Dawkins I think what I'd really like to see would be a mass consciousness-raising movement so that we would all become vegetarian.
thinking religion atheism
Richard Dawkins I am very hostile to religion because it is enormously dominant, especially in American life. And I don't buy the argument that, well, it's harmless. I think it is harmful, partly because I care passionately about what's true.
thinking soup faces
Richard Dawkins I think that a new kind of replicator has recently emerged on this very planet. It is staring us in the face. It is still in its infancy, still drfiting clumsily about in its primeval soup, but already it is achieving evolutionary change at a rate which leaves the old gene panting far behind.
thinking wishful-thinking amount
Richard Dawkins If something is true, no amount of wishful thinking will change it.
thinking people understanding
Richard Dawkins I think the world's always a better place if people are filled with understanding.
two-sides car would-be
Richard Widmark Ford used to come to work in a big car with two Admiral's flags, on each side of the car. His assistant would be there with his accordion, playing, Hail to the Chief.
thinking shut-up should
Richard Widmark I think a performer should do his work and then shut up.
thinking order suffering
Richard Wilbur I would feel dead if I didn't have the ability periodically to put my world in order with a poem. I think to be inarticulate is a great suffering, and is especially so to anyone who has a certain knack for poetry.
thinking land cities
Richard Wright Each day when you see us black folk upon the dusty land of your farm or upon the hard pavement of your city streets, you usually take it for granted and think you know us, but our history is far stranger than you suspect, and we are not what we seem.
too-much littles manners
Richard Whately Better too much form than too little.
thinking-about-you perfection way
Richard Whately To be always thinking about your manners is not the way to make them good; the very perfection of manners is not to think about yourself.
thinking giving trying
Richelle Mead Wow,” said Adrian. He sat down on the bed and tested its bounciness, giving it a nod of approval. “This is amazing. What do you think, buttercup?” “I have no words,” I said honestly. He patted the spot beside him. “Want to try it out?
thinking heaven pieces
Richelle Mead Piece of Heaven?" "No, that other place I'm going to go to for thinking what I'm thinking.
thinking evil loving-you
Richelle Mead I don't care if you say we can't be together. I don't care if you think I'm the most evil, unnatural creature walking on earth. You can think whatever you want, go whatever you want. I'm going to just go on loving you, even if it's hopeless.
thinking attention sage
Richelle Mead Speaking of Sonya...I was thinking of something earlier. Something Wolfe said." "Why, Adrian. Were you paying attention after all?" "Don't start,Sage," he warned.(p 211)
thinking mind goes-on
Richelle Mead All we can go on is what we think, how we see the world. If you can't trust your own mind what can you trust?
thinking hair frozen
Richelle Mead We need to get inside. I think my hair gel’s frozen.
thinking drunk waiting
Richelle Mead He tilted his head to the side, still watching me in that same, disconcerting way. “Some things are true, drunk or sober. You should know that. You deal in facts all the time.” “Yeah, but this isn’t—” I couldn’t argue with him looking at me like that. “I have to go. Wait… you didn’t take the cross.” I held it out to him. He shook his head. “Keep it. I think I’ve got something else to help center my life.