#thinking

Religion is like drugs, it destroys the thinking mind. ↗

— George Carlin

#mind #religion #thinking #religion

Being a shrinking city and a quintessential modern site in flux, Detroit is a testing ground for experimentation and rethinking. ↗

— Luis A. Croquer

#cities #detroit #experimentation #flux #rethinking

Thinking is not a thing that can undo itself. It can never be its own solution. ↗

— Zach Dodson

#thinking #art

Every faction conditions its members to think and act a certain way. And most people do it. For most people, it's not hard to learn, to find a pattern of thought that works and stay that way. But our minds move in a dozen different directions. We can't be confined to one way of thinking, and that terrifies our leaders. It means we can't be controlled. And it means that no matter what they do, we will always cause trouble for them. ↗

— Veronica Roth

#dystopia #thinking #trouble

Judge a man by his questions rather than by his answers. ↗

— Voltaire

#man #questions #thinking #man

We become, neurologically, what we think."(33) ↗

— Nicholas G. Carr

#thinking #internet

Some people grumble that roses have thorns; I am grateful that thorns have roses. ↗

— Alphonse Karr

#gratitude #perspective #positive-thinking #rose

Thinking goes on in your head. It is not really deep into the roots of your being; it is not your totality. ↗

— Osho

#mind #soul #thinking #yoga #yoga

I only know that I know nothing ↗

— Socrates

#intellect #knowledge #philosophy #wisdom #intellect

Some people gave up on their wishes and dreams because they’d been disappointed too many times in life and just didn’t have the courage to keep hoping things would change ↗

— Suzanne Elizabeth Anderson

#positive-thinking #change