Quotes on Way Of Thinking

Being brought up in a culture is a matter of learning appropriate forms of feeling as much as particular ways of thinking.

I have a very modern way of thinking; the chef is there to lead the team and not just to sit behind the piano.

Time is in the mind, space is in the mind. The law of cause and effect is also a way of thinking. In reality all is here and now and all is one. Multiplicity and diversity are in the mind only.

Jazz is not just music, it's a way of life, it's a way of being, a way of thinking. . . . the new inventive phrases we make up to describe things - all that to me is jazz just as much as the music we play.

Society today is being fragmented by a way of thinking that is inherently short-sighted because it disregards the full horizon of truth - the truth about God and about us. By its nature, relativism fails to see the whole picture. It ignores the very principles that enable us to live and flourish in unity, order and harmony.

One may desire a spurious respect and precedence among one's fellow monks, and the veneration of outsiders. "Both monks and laity should think it was my doing. They should accept my authority in all matters great or small." This is a fool's way of thinking. His self-seeking and conceit just increase.

Drinking is another way of thinking, another way of living. It gives you two lives instead of one.

But the real glory of science is that we can find a way of thinking such that the law is evident.

Things go wrong so that you appreciate them when they're right.

No way of thinking or doing, however ancient, can be trusted without proof.

Jazz is not just music, it's a way of life, it's a way of being, a way of thinking.

Hope is not an emotion; it's a way of thinking or a cognitive process.

A critique does not consist in saying that things aren't good the way they are. It consists in seeing on just what type of assumptions, of familiar notions, of established and unexamined ways of thinking the accepted practices are based... To do criticism is to make harder those acts which are now too easy.

Physicists are atoms' way of thinking about atoms.

To get others to come into our ways of thinking, we must go over to theirs; and it is necessary to follow, in order to lead.