Thinking Quotes - Page 272

I like natural disasters and I think that they may be the highest form of art possible to experience

The greatest consolation in life is to say what one thinks.

We in Russia have always considered Russians and Ukrainians to be one people. I still think so.

I used to do my own make-up. I used to have this doll that had those big eyelashes on the top and bottom, and I think I copied her when I was doing my eyes, putting false eyelashes on the bottom as well as the top. So I came up with that look myself.

That came from my mother. She was the biggest influence on my life. I remember once refusing to get on a bus with her because she was wearing a mink, and I thought we should be taking a taxi. She just said, 'Who cares what people think?' and I remember sitting on that bus, being utterly embarrassed, but knowing somehow that she was totally correct.

I'm going to live my life. It's nobody else's decision, but mine. I think there are a lot worse things I could be doing with my life than what I choose to do.

I think very often the boat-rockers turn out to be the people who are building the craft

I think it's dangerous to think that you're successful, because then you become complacent.

I think the guys who are really controlling their emotions ... are going to win.

To do much clear thinking a person must arrange for regular periods of solitude when they can concentrate and indulge the imagination without distraction.

When I wake up in the morning, I know that it's going to be the best day of my life. I never think about what I can't do. Make sure positive thoughts are the first ones you think in the morning. And never procrastinate.

I think young people should have a lot of fun. But I never seem to have any.

Ballet is not just my profession, it is my life ... It is horrible for me to think that one day it will all finish.

The world thinks that music is a commercial commodity. I'm glad that is not my code.

Everyone suffers; life is pain; and death is the final punctuation at the end of that sentence, so deal with it. I really think you can manage pain and suffering by living in fullness and being true to yourself and all those seemingly vapid platitudes.

Everybody in this country should learn how to program a computer, because it teaches you how to think.

I think most serious photographers understand that there's this large gap between the world and how the world looks through a photograph.

I think people who have faults are a lot more interesting than people who are perfect.

If you think you understand, it isn't God.

Artists teach critics what to think. Critics repeat what the artists teach them.

You are not bound. You have got free will. You cannot change the experiences, the results of Prarabdha but you can change your future by right thinking and right action and thus make your will pure and irresistible. You can attain Self-realisatio n with the help of a dynamic will.

Not everybody is perfect, and I don't think we should be looking for perfect people.

I think penguins are the most human of all the birds, which may be why people love them. They're cute, they stand upright and they look like they're wearing tuxedos.

I think it's my energy and love of life that has been the real key to my fame and success.

Revenge only engenders violence, not clarity and true peace. I think liberation must come from within.