Sentences with Thinking, Sentences about Thinking
1. You will be thinking.
2. I acted without thinking.
3. You’re not thinking clearly.
4. I can’t stop thinking about you.
5. I am thinking of writing a book.
6. I’m just thinking out loud here.
7. Anderson wasn’t thinking straight.
8. Best to live lightly, unthinkingly.
9. His way of thinking is a bit extreme.
10. That’s something worth thinking about.
11. Thanks for thinking of me but I can’t.
12. My dad is thinking of moving next week.
13. What you’re thinking is what you’re becoming.
14. Thanks for thinking of me. I really wish I could.
15. My manner of thinking, so you say, cannot be approved.
16. As long as your going to be thinking anyway, think big.
17. Intuition will tell the thinking mind where to look next.
18. If everybody is thinking alike, then somebody isn’t thinking.
19. Several concepts may be considered when thinking about invention.
20. I shook my head and sighed. “I think I’m just overthinking things.
21. Fame usually comes to those who are thinking about something else.
22. Experience can only be gained by doing not by thinking or dreaming.
23. I’m not really interested in thinking about marriage or kids at all.
24. Why was Gregor thinking about Emma’s beauty? He didn’t have any idea.
25. To talk to each other is but a more animated and an audible thinking.
26. I wanted to connect all people who are thinking about peace on Earth.
27. The best ideas come as jokes. Make your thinking as funny as possible.
28. How often have I lain beneath rain on a strange roof, thinking of home.
29. Beauty can’t amuse you, but brainwork – reading, writing, thinking – can.
30. No, I was thinking we’re out of chips. Of course that’s what I was thinking.
31. Writing is good, thinking is better. Cleverness is good, patience is better.
32. If you spend too much time thinking about a thing, you’ll never get it done.
33. I’m thinking to myself, I just love doing the art, it takes me a morning to do.
34. The best thinking has been done in solitude. The worst has been done in turmoil.
35. Positive thinking will let you do everything better than negative thinking will.
36. We cannot solve our problems with the same thinking we used when we created them.
37. We shall require a substantially new manner of thinking if mankind is to survive.
38. Success is a lousy teacher. It seduces smart people into thinking they can’t lose.
39. Some people are born on third base and go through life thinking they hit a triple.
40. The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they don’t have any.
41. The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they don’t have any.
42. Thinking well to be wise: planning well, wiser: doing well wisest and best of all.
43. Success is a lousy teacher. It seduces clever people into thinking they can’t lose.
44. You’re overthinking it.’ ‘I have anxiety. I have no other type of thinking available.
45. Most men, when they think they are thinking, are merely rearranging their prejudices.
46. Don’t be seduced into thinking that that which does not make a profit is without value.
47. Success is a lousy teacher. It seduces intelligent people into thinking they can’t lose.
48. We must stop thinking of the individual and start thinking about what is best for society.
49. I probably did too much thinking in India. I blame it on the roads, for they were superb…
50. Nobody wakes up in the morning thinking, ‘I’m a bad guy.’ They think they’re the right guy.
51. Take time to deliberate, but when the time for action has arrived, stop thinking and go in.
52. A long habit of not thinking a thing wrong gives it a superficial appearance of being right.
53. Discovery consists of seeing what everybody has seen and thinking what nobody else has thought.
54. Very little is needed to make a happy life; it is all within yourself, in your way of thinking.
55. I’m not sure anyone – and I could be wrong in this – grows up thinking, I want to be a single mom.
56. All perceiving is also thinking, all reasoning is also intuition, all observation is also invention.
57. Democracy arose from men’s thinking that if they are equal in any respect, they are equal absolutely.
58. Democracy arose from men’s thinking that if they are equal in any respect, they are equal absolutely.
59. But the fact that same-sex marriage is still an issue is insane. Thinking love knows a sex is ridiculous.
60. Thinking in its lower grades, is comparable to paper money, and in its higher forms it is a kind of poetry.
61. I didn’t grow up thinking of movies as film, or art, but as movies, something to do on a Saturday afternoon.
62. You can’t be that kid standing at the top of the waterslide, overthinking it. You have to go down the chute.
63. They don’t like thinking in medical school. They memorize – that’s all they want you to do. You must not think.
64. Not only am I thinking about getting a nose job, but I’m also trying to get employment for the rest of my face.
65. You get peace of mind not by thinking about it or imagining it, but by quietening and relaxing the restless mind.
66. Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness in thinking creates profoundness. Kindness in giving creates love.
67. The sharpest minds often ruin their lives by overthinking the next step, while the dull win the race with eyes closed.
68. When women are depressed, they eat or go shopping. Men invade another country. It’s a whole different way of thinking.
69. I’ll be more enthusiastic about encouraging thinking outside the box when there’s evidence of any thinking going on inside it.
70. Every love relationship rests on an unwritten agreement unthinkingly concluded by the lovers in the first weeks of their love.
71. There are two ways to slide easily through life: to believe everything or to doubt everything; both ways save us from thinking.
72. Guilt for being rich, and guilt thinking that perhaps love and peace isn’t enough and you have to go and get shot or something.
73. The only way marriage can work is if a man respects the woman and she is a thinking woman and he wants to work on the marriage.
74. When I was a little girl, rocking my little dolls, I remember thinking I would be the world’s best mom, and so far I’ve done it.
75. I didn’t grow up identifying with beauty. I grew up thinking I could be smart and funny – those are the things I got feedback on.
76. So I walked back to my room and collapsed on the bottom bunk, thinking that if people were rain, I was drizzle and she was a hurricane.
77. When we quit thinking primarily about ourselves and our own self-preservation, we undergo a truly heroic transformation of consciousness.
78. Most of life is about searching, it’s not about doing. People spend too much time doing and not thinking about what they should be doing.
79. Remember, each one of us has the power to change the world. Just start thinking peace, and the message will spread quicker than you think.
80. The most important thing is transforming our minds, for a new way of thinking, a new outlook: we should strive to develop a new inner world.
81. We gave up some of our country to the white men, thinking that then we could have peace. We were mistaken. The white man would not let us alone.
82. I do my best thinking at night when everyone else is sleeping. No interruptions. No noise. I like the feeling of being awake when no one else is.
83. Thinking back to those earlier days, I felt I was weak when I wasn’t making movies, and then when I was, I thought I was weak as a family member.
84. The time I spent thinking about how I was better than somebody else or worrying about somebody else’s attitude was time I could put to better use.
85. I think it’s very important to have a feedback loop, where you’re constantly thinking about what you’ve done and how you could be doing it better.
86. We’ll sort of get over the marriage first and then maybe look at the kids. But obviously we want a family so we’ll have to start thinking about that.
87. It’s sort of a mental attitude about critical thinking and curiosity. It’s about mindset of looking at the world in a playful and curious and creative way.
88. To go against the dominant thinking of your friends, of most of the people you see every day, is perhaps the most difficult act of heroism you can perform.
89. I was thinking that when I have children, that I should always dress as a character for them, so they think their mom is Alice in Wonderland or Cinderella.
90. Humanism was not wrong in thinking that truth, beauty, liberty, and equality are of infinite value, but in thinking that man can get them for himself without grace.
91. Comics are so full of amazing work. And I can’t look at a drawing of a woman without thinking of, for instance, Wallace Wood and his amazing way of capturing beauty.
92. Meditation is the dissolution of thoughts in eternal awareness or Pure consciousness without objectification, knowing without thinking, merging finitude in infinity.
93. It’s such a diversion to be constantly thinking of better ways I can teach people math that my hunger is for that really, for new ways of translating the beauty of it.
94. So, what if, instead of thinking about solving you whole life, you just think about adding additional good things. One at a time. Just let your pile of good things grow.
95. I like to write and draw and paint, and my mom’s an artist, so I think I get caught up in thinking, ‘I’m afraid it’s gonna be bad,’ and it’s hard for me to start sometimes.
96. I think it’s a very firm part of human nature that if you surround yourself with like-minded people, you’ll end up thinking more extreme versions of what you thought before.
97. I was so obsessed by this problem that I was thinking about it all the time – when I woke up in the morning, when I went to sleep at night – and that went on for eight years.
98. Aristotle could have avoided the mistake of thinking that women have fewer teeth than men, by the simple device of asking Mrs. Aristotle to keep her mouth open while he counted.
99. I wasn’t very good about juggling family and my career. I was interested in who was coming to the children’s birthday party, what my son was writing. I was thinking about Legos.
100. There is a criterion by which you can judge whether the thoughts you are thinking and the things you are doing are right for you. The criterion is: Have they brought you inner peace?
101. The sort of thinking at the time was, ‘Well, we’re giving you access to medical care which you wouldn’t otherwise be able to get, so your payment is that we get to use you in research.’
102. Remembering that you are going to die is the best way I know to avoid the trap of thinking you have something to lose. You are already naked. There is no reason not to follow your heart.
103. I was thinking that when I have children, that I should always dress as a character for them, so they think their mom is Alice in Wonderland or Cinderella. It would be totally messed up!
104. I think of myself as a fairly attractive girl and always have, thanks to my mom. I was brought into this world thinking I was gorgeous because my mother was extremely devoted to this notion.
105. Wishful thinking is not idealism. It is self-indulgence at best and self-exaltation at worst. In either case, it is usually at the expense of others. In other words, it is the opposite of idealism.
106. Rarely do we find men who willingly engage in hard, solid thinking. There is an almost universal quest for easy answers and half-baked solutions. Nothing pains some people more than having to think.
107. I think being self-referential is really narcissistic. Who’s to say anybody’s even thinking of you that much? But some of these movies that I’ve done, people still recite lines to me, even 20 years later.
108. There’s also a sense of freedom. I was so obsessed by this problem that I was thinking about if all the time – when I woke up in the morning, when I went to sleep at night, and that went on for eight years.
109. Mothers always find ways to fit in the work – but then when you’re working, you feel that you should be spending time with your children and then when you’re with your children, you’re thinking about working.
110. Halfway down the aisle, Jamie suddenly seemed to tire, and they stopped while she caught her breath…It was, I remembered thinking, the most difficult walk anyone ever had to make. In every way, a walk to remember.
111. The way in which mathematicians and physicists and historians talk is quite different, and what a physicist means by physical intuition and what a mathematician means by beauty or elegance are things worth thinking about.
112. Directing is: you’re overwhelmed the whole time. Your mind never stops. If you care about it. You wake up in the morning and you begin thinking about it and then you go to sleep at night and you’re still thinking about it.
113. I don’t go to Mass every day. But I go to church every day. Just sitting there, thinking – it’s a great way to start the morning, you know? You feel so good coming out, and your approach to everything is suddenly really clear.
114. It’s disrespectful to tell the French in the morning that you’re going to reduce the debt, in the evening that you’re not going to make any savings, and the next morning, after thinking about it, that you’re going to spend more.
115. I just try to try to keep an attitude that I don’t know what I’m doing. Not to the point where I’m beating myself up, but I just go in thinking that I have a lot to learn. And I hope I still have that attitude 30 years from now.
116. Sexiness, particularly in movies, is the chess game in the ‘Thomas Crown Affair’. It’s, it’s, I don’t know, but Faye Dunaway comes up a lot in that thinking. It’s the subtlety of sexiness. The moment you try to be sexy, then it’s not.
117. Just recently I was in Target with my mom shopping, and out of the blue, I see this father and his two daughters and he says, ‘Can they get a picture with you?’ And I’m thinking to myself, ‘Am I the one millionth customer or something?’
118. I have never found a companion that was so companionable as solitude. We are for the most part more lonely when we go abroad among men than when we stay in our chambers. A man thinking or working is always alone, let him be where he will.
119. It’s very important to write things down instantly, or you can lose the way you were thinking out a line. I have a rule that if I wake up at 3 in the morning and think of something, I write it down. I can’t wait until morning – it’ll be gone.
120. I like figuring out where I need to be mentally so that I’m not thinking about the camera and that it’s second nature. I want to get to a place where I can exist within the confines of what you can do with filmmaking and not have to think about it.
121. I had a very wise person tell me that he thinks marriage, when you’re younger, you keep thinking you can fix things. That’s what people do. And you can’t really fix anything. It shouldn’t be a massive difficult thing every day. Life’s difficult enough.
122. People assume I’m out there having this great life, but money doesn’t erase the pain. When you’re young you barrel through life, making choices without thinking of repercussions. A few years down the line, you wake up in a certain place and wonder how the hell you got there.
123. My dad is still Christian Scientist. My mom’s not, and I’m not. But I believe in God, and that there’s a higher power and an intelligence that’s bigger than us and that we can rely on. It’s not just us, thinking we are the ones in control of everything. That idea gives me support.
124. Having a child makes you strong and gives you chutzpah. It relaxed my attitude to the job my center of focus shifted, which I think is very helpful, because even if you’re not a very indulgent actor you spend a lot of time thinking about yourself. I don’t think that is particularly healthy.
125. I had the closest thing I have ever had to an out-of-body experience lying in bed one morning. I turned on the ‘Today’ programme and item four on the news was: ‘The shadow chancellor has ruled himself out of the leadership.’ I lay there thinking that’s interesting, then I realised it was me.
