Thinks Quotes (page 541)

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• thinking
• coincidence
• uncle

Hermione, if Harry’s seen a Grim, that’s — that’s bad,” he said. “My — my uncle Bilius saw one and — and he died twenty-four hours later!” “Coincidence,” said Hermione airily, pouring herself some pumpkin juice. “You don’t know what you’re talking about!” said Ron, starting to get angry. “Grims scare the living daylights out of most wizards!” “There you are, then,” said Hermione in a superior tone. “They see the Grim and die of fright. The Grim’s not an omen, it’s the cause of death! And... J. K. Rowling

• feeling
• house
• alone

It's odd how different a house feels when one is alone in it. It makes it easier to think rather private thoughts... Dodie Smith

• wishes
• love
• mother love

Now, brethren, do not expect perfection in your choice of a mate. Do not be so particular that you overlook her most important qualities of having a strong testimony, living the principles of the gospel, loving home, wanting to be a mother in Zion, and supporting you in your priesthood responsibilities. Of course, she should be attractive to you.... And one good yardstick as to whether a person might be the right one for you is this: in her presence, do you think your noblest thoughts, do you... Ezra Taft Benson

• wishes
• missing
• thinking

When you think of the condition the world is in now you sometimes wish that Noah had missed the boat. Fulton J. Sheen

• best
• kindness
• thinking

The best kind of conversation is that which may be called thinking aloud. William Hazlitt

• nature
• manly
• best love

It is only natural, of course, that each man should think his own opinions best: the crow loves his fledgling, and the ape his cub. Thomas More

• free
• thinking
• children

The young, free to act on their initiative, can lead their elders in the direction of the unknown... The children, the young, must ask the questions that we would never think to ask, but enough trust must be re-established so that the elders will be permitted to work with them on the answers. Margaret Mead

• best
• him
• thinking

Man is a creature that can get used to anything, and I think that is the best definition of him. Fyodor Dostoevsky

• thinking
• bar
• catholic

Catholics have more extreme sex lives because they're taught that pleasure is bad for you. Who thinks it's normal to kneel down to a naked man who's nailed to a cross? It's like a bad leather bar. John Waters

• mindfulness
• thinking
• mind

She has failed. She wishes she didn't mind. Something, she thinks, is wrong with her. Michael Cunningham

• tired
• thinking
• silly

It seemed silly to wash one day when I would only have to wash again the next. It made me tired just to think of it. Sylvia Plath

• coffee
• rain
• you me

By the time I had finished my coffee and returned to the streets, the rain had temporarily abated, but the streets were full of vast puddles where the drains where unable to cope with the volume of water. Correct me if I'm wrong, but you would think that if one nation ought by now to have mastered the science of drainage, Britain would be it. Bill Bryson

• thinking
• small
• boys

Montana seems to me to be what a small boy would think Texas is like from hearing Texans John Steinbeck

• change
• humanity
• believe

I believe order is better than chaos, creation better than destruction. I prefer gentleness to violence, forgiveness to vendetta. On the whole I think that knowledge is preferable to ignorance, and I am sure that human sympathy is more valuable than ideology. I believe that in spite of the recent triumphs of science, men haven't changed much in the last two thousand years; and in consequence we must try to learn from history. Kenneth Clark

• thinking
• marry
• married

I wouldn't want to marry anybody who was wicked, but I think I'd like it if he COULD be wicked and WOULDN'T. L. M. Montgomery