Five percent of the people think; ten percent of the people think they think; and the other eighty-five percent would rather die than think.

That's what I do. Watch movies and read. Sometimes I even pretend to write, but I'm not fooling anyone. Oh, and I go to the mailbox.

The habit of thinking prevents us at times from experiencing reality, immunises us against it, makes it seem no more than any other thought.

#quote Si la persona a la que amas dejara de ser la persona a la que amas, ¿acaso tú podrías seguir amándola...?

If having problems feels like a problem to you, it may not be the problems themselves, but the way you think about them that is the problem.

If you believe that your thoughts originate inside your brain, do you also believe that television shows are made inside your television set?

The formulation of the problem is often more essential than its solution, which may be merely a matter of mathematical or experimental skill.

In the face of every type of pain, we tend to think that life will never be the same, but guess what, it was never going to be the same anyway.

The test of real and vigorous thinking, the thinking which ascertains truths instead of dreaming dreams, is successful application to practice.

Caught in a terrible cycle, I was thinking about what I thought about my own thoughts, so I went to the bar where I got myself a glass of water.

Running is a mental sport, more than anything else. You're only as good as your training, and your training is only as good as your thinking.

If you think everybody hates you, then your ignorance is beyond the limit, because there's a loving heart somewhere longing to see your face.

Ideas matter—and philosophy is the art of thinking about them rigorously. In my view, that should be done in as public a forum as possible.

Two percent of the people think; three percent of the people think they think; and ninety-five percent of the people would rather die than think.

Don't be an escort to people on their way to success, for it is equally as if you're a sign post, leading the way, and rusting at the end.