Thinking
Because you are women, people will force their thinking on you, their boundaries on you. They will tell you how to dress, how to behave, who you can meet and where you can go. Don't live in the shadows of people's judgement. Make your own choices in the light of your own wisdom.
Reading furnishes the mind only with materials of knowledge; it is thinking that makes what we read ours.
Thinking: the talking of the soul with itself.
Any man who reads too much and uses his own brain too little falls into lazy habits of thinking.
The traits the word 'childish' addresses are seen so often in adults that we should abolish this age-discriminatory word when it comes to criticizing behavior associated with irresponsibility and irrational thinking.
That's been one of my mantras — focus and simplicity. Simple can be harder than complex: You have to work hard to get your thinking clean to make it simple. But it's worth it in the end because once you get there, you can move mountains.
I get bored real easy. I'm so used to L.A. and the pace that when I go home now I start thinking, 'Something's not right, something's not feelin' right'. I just gotta do what I gotta do in Oklahoma and get back to the fast-paced city.
Self-compassion encourages mindfulness, or noticing your feelings without judgment; self-kindness, or talking to yourself in a soothing way; and common humanity, or thinking about how others might be suffering similarly.
The whole of science is nothing more than a refinement of everyday thinking.
If you're going to be thinking, you may as well think big.
I will never give myself the luxury of thinking, 'I've made it'.
I work day-to-day on C# and .Net and work at home two days a week so I can do deep thinking, writing and reflecting.
Some people go to bed at night thinking, 'That was a good day'. I am one of those who worries and asks, 'How did I screw up today?'
If everyone is thinking alike, then somebody isn't thinking.
We are dying from overthinking. We are slowly killing ourselves by thinking about everything. Think. Think. Think. You can never trust the human mind anyway. It's a death trap.
Determine to do some thinking for yourself. Don't live entirely upon the thoughts of others. Don't be an automaton.
Science is a way of thinking much more than it is a body of knowledge.
Writing, to me, is simply thinking through my fingers.
The truth is that there is no actual stress or anxiety in the world; it's your thoughts that create these false beliefs. You can't package stress, touch it, or see it. There are only people engaged in stressful thinking.
There's competition at every phase of your life. The day we start thinking about it, you lose your peace of mind. I don't compete with anyone.