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Positive anything is better than negative nothing.
Positive anything is better than negative nothing.
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.
A man is not idle because he is absorbed in thought. There is a visible labor and an invisible labor.
A man is not idle because he is absorbed in thought. There is a visible labor and an invisible labor.
There is no expedient to which a man will not go to avoid the labor of thinking.
There is no expedient to which a man will not go to avoid the labor of thinking.
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.
It is neither good nor bad, but thinking makes it so.
It is neither good nor bad, but thinking makes it so.
We shall require a substantially new manner of thinking if
mankind is to survive.
We shall require a substantially new manner of thinking if
mankind is to survive.
Few people think more than two or three times a year; I have made
an international reputation for myself read more
Few people think more than two or three times a year; I have made
an international reputation for myself by thinking once or twice
a week.
It is human nature to think wisely and to act in an absurd fashion.
It is human nature to think wisely and to act in an absurd fashion.