Franz Kafka Quotes, Suicidal Quotes, Thinking Quotes

You, who can't do anything, think you can bring off something like that? How can you even dare to think about it? If you were capable of it, you certainly wouldn't be in need of it.

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The Prophets Isaiah and Ezekiel dined with me, and I asked them how they dared so roundly to assert, that God spoke to them; and whether they did not think at the time, that they would be misunderstood, & so be the cause of imposition. Isaiah answer'd, I saw no God, nor heard any, in a finite organical perception; but my senses discover'd the infinite in every thing, and as I was then persuaded, & remain confirm'd; that the voice of honest indignation is the voice of God, I cared not for consequences but wrote.

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Tags : William Blake Quotes , Thinking Quotes , Ezekiel Quotes

I would stand and look out over the roofs of Paris and think, "Do not worry. You have always written before and you will write now. All you have to do is write one true sentence. Write the truest sentence that you know.

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When people cease to complain, they cease to think.

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I think I'm the only president other than John Kennedy who had both parents alive during the presidency.

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I like France, where everybody thinks he's Napoleon--down here everybody thinks he's Christ.

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Tags : F. Scott Fitzgerald Quotes , Thinking Quotes , France Quotes

...I do not mean to say that this general government is charged with the duty of redressing or preventing all the wrongs in the world; but I do think that it is charged with the duty of preventing and redressing all wrongs which are wrongs to itself.

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Custom is, to think a handsome thing in private but tame it down in the utterance.

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Tags : Mark Twain Quotes , Thinking Quotes , Utterance Quotes

Religion works on some people but not on everyone, because it says, 'Stop thinking and accept what I tell you.' That's not valid for people who want to think and reflect.

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Tags : Abbas Kiarostami Quotes , Thinking Quotes , People Quotes

I think people are just haters. When they see people doing well, some people, if there's something wrong, they'll pick at that.

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I think the platform ought to be pro-life. It is the basis of the Republican Party. People have got to understand that abortion is not a contraceptive.

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The only faults considered grave are the following: not respecting the rights of one's neighbor, letting oneself be paralyzed by fear, feeling guilty, thinking one does not deserve the good and bad which occurs in life, and being a coward.

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Tags : Paulo Coelho Quotes , Life Quotes , Thinking Quotes

With too much quickness ever to be taught; With too much thinking to have common thought.

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Tags : Alexander Pope Quotes , Thinking Quotes , Too Much Quotes

I think I have a pretty good take on popular culture that maybe makes up for the fact that I'm not a sound-bite politician for the nightly news.

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Everything is more or less organized matter. To think so is against religion, but I think so just the same.

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If we seek to keep the past alive, we end, I think, by distorting it.

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I think all poems are commissioned. They just come to me without somebody outside commissioning them. The idea comes and I will live with them 'til I get it as close to what I mean. I've never been totally satisfied. I've come close a few times.

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Tags : Maya Angelou Quotes , Mean Quotes , Thinking Quotes

Fear God, and where you go men shall think they walk in hallowed cathedrals.

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Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Men Quotes , Thinking Quotes

Being attentive to inequality and not tone deaf to it. But offering prescriptions that are actually going to help folks in communities that feel forgotten. That's going to be our most important strategy. And I think we can successfully do that.

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Tags : Barack Obama Quotes , Thinking Quotes , Offering Quotes

How shall we ever make the world intelligent of our movement? I do not think that the answer lies in trying to render feminism easy, popular, and instantly gratifying. To conjure with the passive culture and adapt to its rules is to degrade and deny the fullness of our meaning and intention.

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