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Thinks Quotes (page 439)

Kurt Vonnegut quote: "That is my principle objection to life, I think. It is too..."
That is my principle objection to life, I think. It is too easy, when alive, to make perfectly horrible mistakes. Kurt Vonnegut
Nothing [the demon] could think up was half as bad as the stuff [people] thought up themselves. They seemed to have a talent for it. It was built into their design somehow. They were born into a world that was against them in a thousand little ways, and then devoted most of their energies to making it worse. Neil Gaiman
I do think, half of what we call madness is just some poor slob dealing with pain by a strategy that annoys the people around him." -- Mark Vorkosigan Lois McMaster Bujold
I want to tell you, don't marry suffering. Some people do. They get married to it, and sleep and eat together, just as husband and wife. If they go with joy they think it's adultery. Saul Bellow
Agatha Christie quote: "Let us think only of the good days that are to come."
Let us think only of the good days that are to come. Agatha Christie
My money's on the big Indian,' someone was saying. I peeked up to see that Tyler, Mike, Austin and Ben had there heads bent together, deep in conversation. 'Yeah,' Mike whispered. 'Did you see the size of that Jacob kid? I think he could take Cullen down.' Mike seemed pleased by the idea. Stephenie Meyer
They think in terms of a sentimental ballad. And that's what terrifies you about them. It isn't their cruelty, it isn't even their shrewdness - it's their extraordinary naivete. Everything in their whole bloody world is a cliche. Everything is born out of a cliche, rests on a cliche, survives by a cliche. And they believe in the cliches - there's no hope Jean Rhys
Intensity of experience is what we're looking for, I think. We know we won't find it at home any more, but there's always the hope that we'll find it abroad David Lodge
You may not control all the events that happen to you, but you can decide not to be reduced by them. Try to be a rainbow in someone else's cloud. Do not complain. Make every effort to change things you do not like. If you cannot make a change, change the way you have been thinking. You might find a new solution. Maya Angelou
Richard Avedon quote: "i think charm is the ability to be truly interested in other..."
i think charm is the ability to be truly interested in other people Richard Avedon
Swami Vivekananda quote: "The greatest sin is to think yourself weak"
The greatest sin is to think yourself weak Swami Vivekananda
With a thick note of disbelief in her voice, Jilly said, 'You went through the wall to California?' [Dylan] 'Yeah. Why not? Where'd you think we went-Narnia? Oz? Middle Earth? California's weirder than any of those places, anyway.'" Page 246 Dean Koontz
The greatest happiness for the thinking person is to have explored the explorable and to venerate in equanimity that which cannot be explored. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
I thought of telling him I didn't know about reasons, only about chains -how they form themselves, link by link, out of nothing; how they knit themselves into the world. Sometimes you can grab a chain & use it to putt yourself out of a dark place. Mostly, though, I think you get wrapped up in them. Just caught, if you're lucky. Fucking strangled, if you're not. Stephen King
C. S. Lewis quote: "Awake. Love. Think. Speak. Be walking trees. Be talking..."
Awake. Love. Think. Speak. Be walking trees. Be talking beasts. Be divine waters. C. S. Lewis

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