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    The general root of superstition is that men observe when things hit, and not when they miss, and commit to memory the one, and pass over the other.

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Many people think they are thinking when they are merely rearranging their prejudices.

Many people think they are thinking when they are merely rearranging their prejudices.

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Thought is action in rehearsal

Thought is action in rehearsal

by William Zinsser Found in: Thinking Quotes,
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Take time to deliberate; but when the time for action arrives, stop thinking and go in.

Take time to deliberate; but when the time for action arrives, stop thinking and go in.

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A long habit of not thinking a thing wrong, gives it a superficial appearance of being right, and raises at read more

A long habit of not thinking a thing wrong, gives it a superficial appearance of being right, and raises at first a formidable outcry in defense of custom. But the tumult soon subsides. Time makes more converts than reason.

by Thomas Paine Found in: Thinking Quotes,
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I think of life as a good book. The further you get into it, the more it begins to make read more

I think of life as a good book. The further you get into it, the more it begins to make sense.

by Harold Kushner Found in: Thinking Quotes,
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Many men owe the grandeur of their lives to the tremendous difficulties

Many men owe the grandeur of their lives to the tremendous difficulties

by Charles H. Spurgeon Found in: Thinking Quotes,
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The open mind never acts: when we have done our utmost to arrive
at a reasonable conclusion, we still. read more

The open mind never acts: when we have done our utmost to arrive
at a reasonable conclusion, we still. . . must close our minds
for the moment with a snap, and act dogmatically on our
conclusions.

by George Bernard Shaw Found in: Thinking Quotes,
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Many highly intelligent people are poor thinkers. many people of average intelligence are skilled thinkrs. The power of the car read more

Many highly intelligent people are poor thinkers. many people of average intelligence are skilled thinkrs. The power of the car is separate from the way the car is driven.

by Edward De Bono Found in: Thinking Quotes,
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A man thinking or working is always alone, let him be where he
will.

A man thinking or working is always alone, let him be where he
will.

by George Bernard Shaw Found in: Thinking Quotes,
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