Quotes about thin
thinking people community
People tend to think of overweight and obesity as strictly a personal matter, but there is much that communities can and should do to address these problems. David Satcher
thinking community decision
Obama had reached out to the business community, they just haven't liked all of his decisions and some of his rhetoric. But generally, I think the administration is quite open and accessible. David Rubenstein
thinking giving choices
You can only do three things with your money. You can spend it. You can invest it. Or you can give it away. And if you invest it, you're really just getting more money to give away or buy something. How many things can you buy? So I don't really think there's a lot of choices. David Rubenstein
thinking law people
I think it's a little unfair for people to say you're not paying your fair share of taxes. I'm paying what I'm supposed to pay. Change the law, and I'll pay what I'm supposed to pay. David Rubenstein
thinking people used
People used to think that private equity was basically just a compensation scheme, but it is much more about making companies more efficient. David Rubenstein
thinking play issues
. . . I do think that deep down, a lot of my work is about people trying to make reasonable accommodations of situations that are insane or absurd. . . . At first I thought the events had power in themselves, that I would just present them. I really wasn't aware of the things that finally became central issues to me - the shifting alliances, the way people hardly even know they've shifted. That part of [A QUESTION OF MERCY] is very familiar to me in terms of my other plays. David Rabe
thinking comedy
Comedy. I think that's something I'd really like to do. David R. Ellis
thinking shoes might
Just think, the shoes I wouldn’t be caught dead in might actually turn out to be the shoes I am caught dead in. David Rakoff
thinking generations use
Perhaps most ridiculous of all is the suggestion that we 'keep' our radioactive garbage for the use of our descendants. This 'solution', I think, requires an immediate poll of the next 20,000 generations. David R. Brower
thinking political today
I don't think we have very good records about what they were thinking except, as I pointed out earlier today, that they did invent our political system. David R. Brower
thinking ensemble has-beens
A lot of the things I've enjoyed the most and that I think have been the best are ensembles. David Morse
thinking awards humbling
I think anytime you get nominated for an award, its a very humbling thing. David Nail
thinking people important
I pay such close attention of the record making process that most people would assume are very little and wouldn't be that big of a deal; the packaging, the title, and the harmonies, I think, are arguably as important as the lead vocals. David Nail
thinking people feedback
I have learned from Twitter that you get that instant feedback about what people think about what you did. David Nail
thinking people important
There are very few people that I deal with from a business side that it's just strictly a one-sided business relationship. I think that's important. David Nail
thinking world belief
Much of human history can, I think, be described as a gradual and sometimes painful liberation from provincialism, the emerging awareness that there is more to the world than was generally believed by our ancestors. Carl Sagan
thinking who-we-are ifs
I think if we ever reach the point where we think we thoroughly understand who we are and where we came from, we will have failed. Carl Sagan
thinking abet littles
If we offer too much silent assent about mysticism and superstition - even when it seems to be doing a little good - we abet a general climate in which scepticism is considered impolite, science tiresome, and rigorous thinking somehow stuffy and inappropriate. Carl Sagan
thinking years earth
There is every reason to think that in the coming years Mars and its mysteries will become increasingly familiar to the inhabitants of the Planet Earth. Carl Sagan
thinking astrology example
That we can now think of no mechanism for astrology is relevant but unconvincing. No mechanism was known, for example, for continental drift when it was proposed by Wegener. Nevertheless, we see that Wegener was right, and those who objected on the grounds of unavailable mechanism were wrong. Carl Sagan
thinking ideas balance
Science is much more than a body of knowledge. It is a way of thinking. This is central to its success. Science invites us to let the facts in, even when they don't conform to our preconceptions. It counsels us to carry alternative hypotheses in our heads and see which ones best match the facts. It urges on us a fine balance between no-holds-barred openness to new ideas, however heretical, and the most rigorous skeptical scrutiny of everything - new ideas and established wisdom. Carl Sagan
thinking blood rivers
.. Think of the rivers of blood spilled by all those generals and emperors so that in glory and in triumph they could become the 'Momentary' masters of a 'Fraction' of a 'Dot' Carl Sagan
thinking civilization support
I think the health of our civilization, the depth of our awareness about the underpinnings of our culture, and our concern for the future, can all be tested by how well we support our libraries. Carl Sagan
thinking voice differences
I think it was just an opera. Now, you go to opera, you expect to see and hear what the opera is. So, it was Catfish Row. It was singers. Marvelous voices. It didn't make no difference what color they were Cab Calloway
thinking artist house
I think I was very lucky to have grown up with an artist's studio in the house. It was a kind of life that was possible. Yeah, it made it kind of harder because the standards were higher, but there was no pressure. Caio Fonseca
thinking feelings gains
To accept opinions is to gain the good solid feeling of being correct without having to think. C. Wright Mills
thinking people world
I teach people to question their thinking, and this changes their world. Byron Katie
thinking issues problem
As you inquire into issues and turn judgments around, you come to see that every perceived problem appearing "out there" is really nothing more than a misperception within your own thinking. Byron Katie
thinking insane sin
If I think that someone else is causing my problem, I'm insane. Byron Katie
thinking ideas track
Your understanding of another person is limited by what you think you already know. So when you just listen, the person you meet won't match your preconception. The exciting thing is that you usually meet someone much wiser and kinder than you expected. You might also lose track of your ideas about who you are. Byron Katie
thinking people needs
How do you react when you think you need people's love? Do you become a slave for their approval? Byron Katie
thinking trying shortcuts
If you think the cause of your problem is 'out there,' you'll try to solve it from the outside. Take the shortcut: solve it from within. Byron Katie
thinking wealth
When we work with our thinking, then to have great wealth is the same as to have nothing. That's the only freedom. Byron Katie