Best 21 quotes in «thinking for yourself quotes» category

If we had to earn our age by thinking for ourselves at least once a year, only a handful of people would reach adulthood.

If you don't put anything in place, do not expect miraculous results to appear.

If you follow a foolish ism, how are you an intelligent being?

If you want someone to tell you what to think," the phantom answered briskly, without looking up, "you will never be short of people willing to do so.

WHAT PEOPLE MAY THINK Some people cower and wince and shrink, owing to fear of what people may think. There is one answer to worries like these: people may think what the devil they please.

Listen, nitwit, what good will it do you to know whether I am "sincere" or "insincere"? What does this have to do with whether or not my thoughts are right? I can utter a soaring truth "insincerely" and say the stupidest thing "sincerely". Learn to judge the thought independently of who says it or how.

Think for yourself at all times.

Think for yourselves for a change. You've been pedlars: go and be merchants. You've been mercenaries: go and find something of your own to defend. You've finished teething and there's the world: crack it open if you can.

This got me thinking - if there are things inside us too tiny to see, might there be things outside us too big to believe?

Thinking for yourself and making your own decisions can be frightening. Letting go of other people’s expectations can leave you feeling empty for a time. And yet seeing yourself as an independent adult who can stand up for your own choices frees you to accept yourself as you are.

Thought moves with the different whereas silence lives inside those with the loudest voice

We all have our own way in a different thinking.

When everyone thinks something is true, it does not make it anything more than effective marketing.

You have to change your thinking if you desire to have a future different from your present.

When are you going to stop thinking about things that don't matter and start thinking about what lies ahead for you?

Your thoughts have the power to control; our being, our emotions, and the way we view the world that surrounds us. If you don't constantly re-think what you think of on a daily basis, how do you ever expect to evolve into a being of; wisdom, truth, understanding, love, and above all, to be there for others?

7 keys to getting more things done: 1 start 2 dont make excuses 3 celebrate small steps 4 ignore critics 5 be consistent 6 be open 7 stay positive

Common sense defends from mistakes and failures in your practical judgement. Questions delegate the mind to think, so your mind will follow questions or common sense. Questions initiate, common sense guards. Two flags to follow.

Every manmade disaster begins when one man thinks for another. However benevolent they begin, the ultimate outcome is tyranny.

Every pundit who exhorts you to "think for yourself" really wants you to think like them.

I am not questioning God's power! It is God who gave us reason and circumspection! It is God we serve by exercising prudence!