Quotes about thin
thinking skins gold
We think that diamonds are very important, gold is very important, all these minerals are very important. We call them precious minerals, but they are all forms of the soil. But that part of this mineral that is on top, like it is the skin of the earth, that is the most precious of the commons. Wangari Maathai
thinking competition management
When you think of all the conflicts we have - whether those conflicts are local, whether they are regional or global - these conflicts are often over the management, the distribution of resources. If these resources are very valuable, if these resources are scarce, if these resources are degraded, there is going to be competition.
thinking ideas support-systems
Today we are faced with a challenge that calls for a shift in our thinking, so that humanity stops threatening its life-support system. We are called to assist the Earth to heal her wounds and in the process heal our own - indeed to embrace the whole of creation in all its diversity, beauty and wonder. Recognizing that sustainable development, democracy and peace are indivisible is an idea whose time has come
thinking lucky no-money
I think it is worse [in 2015] for a mid-list author such as myself. You either have to sell like Stephen King or go with the small presses where there is no money. I was lucky to have been in the right place and time for many years. W. P. Kinsella
thinking might way
If there'd been a better-balanced society, where there were other ways of making a decent living, I think it might have been different. That's not the way this setup work. W. S. Merwin
thinking way growing
Send me out into another life lord because this one is growing faint I do not think it goes all the way
thinking order joy
I also think that life itself is both indifferent to us and the source of all of our joys and everything that we love. And it's necessary to accept the one in order to love the other.
thinking trying want
I think there's a kind of desperate hope built into poetry that one really wants, hopelessly, to save the world. One is trying to say everything that can be said for the things that one loves while there's still time.
thinking novelists anomalies
And that singular anomaly, the lady novelist-- I don't think she'd be missed--I'm sure she'd not be missed! W. S. Gilbert
thinking people mind
I'm an artistic kind of person. I draw. I've drawn my whole life. When you have an imaginative mind, I think the artistic form manifests itself in different ways. When I was younger, I used to draw murals for people. Vinny Guadagnino
thinking anxiety mind
Anxiety is a natural thing humans have. You know, that's how we evolve. That's how we are, you know, we think things through. Sometimes my mind just thinks things through a lot.
thinking law careers
My political science degree is always on the back-burner. I took my LSAT, so even if I want to take the LSAT again, I know what I'm getting into. I'll keep it on the back-burner. Who knows, maybe with my popularity, I can have a career in politics with a law degree. I think it'll work out either way.
thinking people accents
People think for Shakespeare you have to have a big English accent, but it's not true. He designed it so it can be performed in any accent in any time period.
thinking let-me knows
Let me see what I wrote so I know what I think W. H. Auden
thinking style suffering
Slavery is so intolerable a condition that the slave can hardly escape deluding himself into thinking that he is choosing to obey his master's commands when, in fact, he is obliged to. Most slaves of habit suffer from this delusion and so do some writers, enslaved by an all too personal style.
thinking personal-knowledge guessing
The most difficult problem in personal knowledge, whether of oneself or of others, is the problem of guessing when to think as a historian and when to think as an anthropologist.
thinking firsts study
There has been a vast output of critical studies in contemporary poetry, some of them first rate, but I do not think that , as a rule, a poet should read them.
thinking mystical-experiences ego
I don't think the mystical experience can be verbalized. When the ego disappears, so does power over language.
thinking self people
It is axiomatic that we should all think of ourselves as being more sensitive than other people because, when we are insensitive in our dealings with others, we cannot be aware of it at the time; conscious insensitivity is a self-contradiction.
thinking two keeping-secrets
You know there are no secrets in America. It's quite different in England, where people think of a secret as a shared relation between two people.
thinking civilization firsts
I think the first prerequisite to civilization is an ability to make polite conversation.
thinking thanks
Let all your thinks be thanks.
thinking imagination done
Fancy can save or kill; it hath clos'd up Wounds when the balsam could not, and without The aid of salves:--to think hath been a cure. For witchcraft then, that's all done by the force Of mere imagination. William Cartwright
thinking america sprung
I think America concedes that true American music has sprung from the Negro. William Christopher Handy
thinking
I hope you do not think me prone to any iteration of nuptials. William Congreve
thinking may action
You are a woman: you must never speak what you think; your words must contradict your thoughts, but your actions may contradict your words.
thinking bears rich
The rich are too indolent, the poor too weak, to bear the insupportable fatigue of thinking. William Cowper
thinking reality danger
We are never more in danger than when we think ourselves most secure, nor in reality more secure than when we seem to be most in danger.
thinking people looks
I've always been just as interested in making people think as I am in making them feel, and one of the things this scientific process allows me to do is make the audience look differently at dance. Wayne McGregor
thinking mind body
For me, choreography is a process of physical thinking. It's very much in mind as well as in body.
thinking technology body
I am now obsessed with the technology of the body. I think it's the most technologically literate thing that we have.
thinking like-you comic
What happens, I think, is especially for comic effect you find something about yourself that you don't like. You exaggerate it, and it's funny. Wayne Knight
thinking careers people
I think most people's careers in theater are based on delusion. It's just that mine started early.