Thinking Clearly Quotes:

The scientists of today think deeply instead of clearly. One must be sane to think clearly, but one can think deeply and be quite insane.

- Nikola Tesla

topic: Thinking, Insanity, Curiosity, Decisiveness, Thinking Clearly

Remember; no matter how desperate the situation seems, time spent thinking clearly is never time wasted.

- Max Brooks

source: Max Brooks (2003). “The Zombie Survival Guide: Complete Protection from the Living Dead”, p.87, Broadway Books

topic: Thinking, Matter, Remember, Thinking Clearly

Thinking clearly and effectively is the greatest asset of any human being. We are constantly reminded that the one superiority that man has over other animals is the ability to think. It is primarily our ability to think that sets us apart from other animals.

- Harry Lorayne

source: Harry Lorayne (2016). “Secrets of Mind Power”, p.37, Jaico Publishing House

topic: Animal, Men, Thinking, Thinking Clearly

When I had something I thought God was talking to me about, the first thing I did, before I ever talked to the congregation, was to sit down with the major influencers of the church and share with them what I thought God was speaking to me. I gave them time for input or questions. Many times they would ask questions and I would reply, "I need to spend more time on this. I'm not sure I'm thinking clearly there." Other times they added value and helped make this vision better or more accessible to the people.

- John C. Maxwell

source: Source: enrichmentjournal.ag.org

topic: Thinking, Talking, People, Added Value, Thinking Clearly

Sherry Argov

- Sherry Argov

source: Sherry Argov, “Why Men Marry Bitches: A Woman's Guide to Winning Her Man's Heart”

topic: Pride, Men, Romance, Sherry, Committed Relationship

How do you convince someone they're not thinking clearly, when they're not thinking clearly? What we're actually saying is no magic, no afterlife, no higher moral authoritative father-figure, no security, and no happy ever after. This is a tough sell.

- Phil Plait

topic: Father, Thinking, Afterlife, Thinking Clearly, Happy Ever After

Anyone in the humor business isn't thinking clearly if he doesn't surround himself with idea people. Otherwise, you settle for mediocrity - or you burn yourself out.

- Hank Ketcham

source: "'Dennis the Menace' creator dead at 81". www.cnn.com. June 3, 2001.

topic: Thinking, Ideas, People, Thinking Clearly

...When a man first awakens, it sometimes takes several moments before he starts thinking clearly." "And here I thought it took several years, perhaps a lifetime for the average man's intellect to kick in.

- Karen Marie Moning

source: Karen Marie Moning (2012). “The Highlander Series 7-Book Bundle”, p.763, Dell

topic: Men, Thinking, Average, Thinking Clearly

The opposite of thinking clearly is being muddled. To be conscious of being muddled is a horrible experience. To avoid it we may even be tempted to shut our minds and swallow a belief, ready-made, from some expert authority.

- Susan Stebbing

topic: Thinking, Opposites, Mind, Horrible Experience, Thinking Clearly

When people say things like "don't let this moment pass without acting on gun control," what they're really saying is our arguments are so unpersuasive that they can only succeed when people aren't thinking clearly.

- Glenn Reynolds

topic: Gun, Thinking, People, Thinking Clearly