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Thinking

«The most courageous act is still to think for yourself. Aloud.»
«The trouble with most people is that they think with their hopes or fears or wishes rather than with their minds.»
«The important thing is not what they think of me, but what I think of them.»
Author: Queen Victoria | About: Thinking
«The problem isn't that Johnny can't read. The problem isn't even that Johnny can't think. The problem is that Johnny doesn't know what thinking is; he confuses it with feeling.»
Author: Thomas Sowell (Economist, Writer) | About: Thinking | Keywords: confuses, Johnny
«The great end of education is to discipline rather than to furnish the mind; to train it to the use of its own powers, rather than fill it with the accumulation of others.»
«The jaws of power are always open to devour, and her arm is always stretched out, if possible, to destroy the freedom of thinking, speaking, and writing»
«The history of thought may be summed up in these words: it is absurd by what it seeks and great by what it finds»
Author: Paul Valery (Critic, Essayist, Poet) | About: History, Thinking, Thought | Keywords: summed
«The highest form of pure thought is in mathematics»
«The eye is bigger than the belly»
Author: Proverb | About: Thinking
«The purpose of man is in action, not thought.»