Pride slays thanksgiving but a humble mind is the soil out of which thanks naturally grow. A proud man is seldom a grateful man for he never thinks he gets as much as he deserves.
This age thinks better of a gilded fool Than of a threadbare saint in wisdom's school.
There's something brave and touching about game girls of all ages keeping themselves smart in hard times - one thinks of those wonderful women during World War II drawing stocking seams in eyebrow pencil up the back of legs stained with gravy browning because nylons were so hard to get hold of.
For one thing I don't think that anybody in any war thinks of themselves as a hero.
Anyone who thinks must think of the next war as they would of suicide.
War is an ugly thing but not the ugliest of things. The decayed and degraded state of moral and patriotic feeling which thinks that nothing is worth war is much worse.
Force is as pitiless to the man who possesses it or thinks he does as it is to its victims the second it crushes the first it intoxicates. The truth is nobody really possesses it.
Every man has a right to utter what he thinks truth and every other man has a right to knock him down for it. Martyrdom is the test.
One of the challenges in networking is everybody thinks it's making cold calls to strangers. Actually it's the people who already have strong trust relationships with you who know you're dedicated smart a team player who can help you.
You never know really what anyone thinks about you - that's why all my closest friends are ones I've had since my schooling days when I was 5. And I surround myself with people who I trust and who know me.
Someone who thinks the world is always cheating him is right. He is missing that wonderful feeling of trust in someone or something.
Everybody thinks making films back to back is a big deal but they did it all the time in the old days.
How much time he saves who does not look to see what his neighbor says or does or thinks.
Most of the offers I get from Hollywood are for teen comedies. My manager thinks I'm crazy for turning down all that money but I'm very picky.
A crowd always thinks with its sympathy never with its reason.
I don't think anyone in the media thinks strategically about society.
I'm really not interested in other people's opinions because I think frankly most of those opinions are either misinformed and adding to this endless ball of hot air we have in our society where everyone thinks their opinion is valuable and sacred and what counts.
Society can exist only on the basis that there is some amount of polished lying and that no one says exactly what he thinks.
The media thinks that you have to make science sexy and concentrate on themes such as rivalry and the human issues.
People think of the inventor as a screwball but no one ever asks the inventor what he thinks of other people.
The pro athlete is a sad tale. He signs a big contract and thinks he's set for life. I didn't think I was set for life and I don't now. As athletes we are important celebrities in demand and rich. Then we are out of the game and we are not important not celebrities not in demand and not rich.
I've never met a woman who thinks they've got a good enough figure - however perfect they look - which is sad because no one else can see these perceived flaws they're entirely internal.
I have no right by anything I do or say to demean a human being in his own eyes. What matters is not what I think of him it is what he thinks of himself. To undermine a man's self-respect is a sin.
An American Idol is someone that has all the qualities that America thinks is positive attractive and alluring.
If time is money it seems moral to save time above all one's own and such parsimony is excused by consideration for others. One is straight-forward.