Don’t use all-or-nothing thinking. Take each day as its own day, and don’t worry about it if you mess up one day. The most important thing you can do is just get back up on the horse. – Henry Cloud
Sad people dislike the happy, and the happy the sad; the quick thinking the sedate, and the careless the busy and industrious. – Horace
Both my parents are immigrants. I’ve seen different struggles they’ve had. There’s a reason you don’t see me using accents. I don’t do impressions of my folks. When I’m doing a crappy impression of my folks, and you’re laughing, I’m thinking, ‘When my parents talk to people, when they walk away do people do impressions of them? Do they laugh?’ – Hari Kondabolu
I’m kind of concerned about ‘Ego & Hubris’ because I’m thinking that people will read it and maybe even be entertained by it, but at the end of it, you know, they’ll wonder, ‘Why did this guy write this? What was the point of it?’ – Harvey Pekar
Whenever a critic mentions the salary of an actor, I’m thinking, He’s not talking about the movie. – Harold Ramis
There are no morals about technology at all. Technology expands our ways of thinking about things, expands our ways of doing things. If we’re bad people we use technology for bad purposes and if we’re good people we use it for good purposes. – Herbert Simon
I like to come up first of all with a free idea, thinking about and obviously understanding what is necessary for it to become a car. – Henrik Fisker
I think I’m much less self confident today. I actually went through a quite painful period because of that thinking that I was completely hopeless. But I think that’s something that we all go through at various times of our lives and it was quite a sustained thing with me. – Hugo Weaving
The minute I ever start thinking about what a character would do is the minute I bring my ego into play. It’s the minute I’m putting a judgment on something. – Heather Matarazzo
As someone from a developing country, I have a problem with rich countries thinking they can tell us anything, simply because they are giving money. – Ha-Joon Chang
We took a plant that was being closed by a big company thinking there was no good use for it, and we came in with a different perspective. We bought some used equipment, as simple as we could. – Hamdi Ulukaya
I like to write books that I would have liked as a child, that would have got me thinking and imagining beyond the words on the page. In a way, my audience is always how I remember myself as a child. – Garth Nix
If you only get one roller-coaster ride, you don’t want to be thinking about the second one when you’re on it. – Greg Poehler
I was keenly aware when I was drafted, when I signed my first contract; immediately, I was thinking about the end. – Grant Hill
I dated someone in the ’90s who was really into Metallica, and I remember thinking at the time, ‘That just sounds so heavy and hard.’ But they have great ballads! Great ballads. – Hannah Simone
But your questions, which are unanswerable without exception, all spring from the same erroneous thinking. – Herman Hesse
In ‘Before and After,’ I identify the sixteen strategies that we can use to make or break our habits. Some are quite familiar, such as ‘Monitoring,’ ‘Scheduling,’ and ‘Convenience.’ Some took me a lot of effort to identify, such as ‘Thinking,’ ‘Identity,’ and ‘Clarity.’ – Gretchen Rubin
Thinking so hard on her soft eyes and memories of the signs that it’s over. It’s over. – Jeff Buckley
These days, checks are direct-deposited, money comes out of a machine in the wall, and we swipe a plastic card to make a purchase. In other words, your kids can grow up thinking money comes in an endless supply if you don’t show them otherwise. – Jean Chatzky
It doesn’t pay to say too much when you are mad enough to choke. For the word that stings the deepest is the word that is never spoke, Let the other fellow wrangle till the storm has blown away, then he’ll do a heap of thinking about the things you didn’t say. – Jules Renard
You know, all writers are vampires and they’ll look around and they watch you when you’re not even thinking they’re watching you and they’ll slip stuff in. – James Gandolfini
Thinking about the future is fundamentally important to dealing with the challenges of today. – Jamais Cascio
My way of thinking as I approach any human being on this planet is, ‘What are you doing now?’ That’s what interests me. I don’t come at anybody with a whole bunch of assumptions. – John Lydon
The fatal tendency of mankind to leave off thinking about a thing when it is no longer doubtful is the cause of half their errors. – John Stuart Mill
I asked a ref if he could give me a technical foul for thinking bad things about him. He said, of course not. I said, well, I think you stink. And he gave me a technical. You can’t trust em. – Jim Valvano
To be able to always have a super sense of who I was and my own real identity and be petty and seem informed and always thinking in thoughts would be great. – Jeff Goldblum
The one who writes a poem writes it above all because verse writing is an extraordinary accelerator of conscience, of thinking, of comprehending the universe. – Joseph Brodsky
I remember meeting President Obama and looking at him, thinking, ‘Damn, this dude is really our president. He really went out and did it!’ If you look at stories like that, and other stories that I’m sure you could compare to, it’s just about freeing your mind and taking those guards down. – Jamie Foxx