Thought for Today

"Half our mistakes in life arise from feeling where we ought to think, and thinking where we ought to feel."

~~~~~ John Churton Collins

Thought for Today

"Though man a thinking being is defined,
Few use the grand prerogative of mind.
How few think justly of the thinking few!
How many never think, who think they do!"

~~~~~ Jane Taylor

Thought for Today

"All there is to thinking is seeing something noticeable, which makes you see something you weren't noticing, which makes you see something that isn't even visible."

~~~~~ Leo Strauss

Thought for Today

"Determine to do some thinking for yourself. Don't live entirely upon the thoughts of others. Don't be an automaton."

~~~~~ James Cash Penney

Thought for Today

"There are two ways to slice easily through life; to believe everything or to doubt everything. Both ways save us from thinking."

~~~~~ Alfred Korzybski

Thought for Today

"Though man a thinking being is defined,
Few use the grand prerogative of mind.
How few think justly of the thinking few!
How many never think, who think they do!"

~~~~~ Jane Taylor

Thought for Today

"Let no man imagine that he has no influence. Whoever he may be, and wherever he may be placed, the man who thinks becomes a light and a power."

~~~~~ Henry George

Thought for Today

"When you control a man's thinking you do not have to worry about his actions."

~~~~~ Carter G. Woodson

Thought for Today

"Though man a thinking being is defined, Few use the grand prerogative of mind. How few think justly of the thinking few! How many never think, who think they do!"

~~~~~ Jane Taylor

Thought for Today

"Reading is a means of thinking with another person's mind; it forces you to stretch your own."

~~~~~ Charles Scribner, Jr.

Thought for Today

"For him to have understood me would have meant reorganizing his thinking... giving up his intellectual ballast, and few people are willing to risk such a radical move."

~~~~~ Edward T. Hall

Thought for Today

"Misery is almost always the result of thinking."

~~~~~ Joseph Joubert

Thought for Today

"For those who do not think, it is best at least to rearrange their prejudices once in a while."

~~~~~ Luther Burbank