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“I think one of the great dangers here is going and categorizing anybody from one religion as a terrorist. That's not true... That would let the terrorists win. That's what they want us to do.”

Thinking Want Winning Danger Terrorist Categorizing

Author:Michael Bloomberg

“I think one of the great disasters (in military history) is the way that the Second World War has become the defining reference point for every crisis and every conflict.”

Thinking World Way War Military Conflict Crisis Disaster War Of The Worlds Defining Second World War Military History

Author:Antony Beevor

“I think one of the great historical contributions of science is to weaken the hold of religion. That's a good thing.”

Thinking Religion Good Things Historical Contribution Great Historical

Author:Steven Weinberg

“I think one of the great innovations of sexual harassment law was that it did not use the word "consent." It used the word "welcome."”

Thinking Use Law Used Innovation Welcome Consent Harassment

Author:Gloria Steinem

“I think one of the great joys of being a writer is you can transcend everything, even your own sex, what century you live in, and how you think. I found it quite natural to think as a male because I actually think that as a female, one often thinks in the mind of a male in terms of eroticism. You think about what the other person feels. So it's not that hard to imagine being that person.”

Thinking Feels Mind Persons Hard Joy Found Sex Term Natural Imagine Century Female Males Great Joy

Author:Rebecca Miller

“I think one of the great primordial fears we have once we become conscious of our aloneness as children is the fear of losing our mother. We have that from the moment we realize we can lose her just in the supermarket. As a child, it was more terrifying than arithmetic.”

Thinking Children Moments Mother Realizing Loses Losing Conscious Supermarkets Arithmetic

Author:Sandra Cisneros

“I think one of the great strengths of Americans United is that it has such diversity. That it has not only people who have no religious belief, but lots of people who do and who take that belief very seriously. And I think that provides us with a great opportunity to talk about the separation of church and state. There are plenty of other groups, and some of them are quite good at what they do, but they also have an agenda of non-theism, but we don't have, you might say, a theology. We just have a commitment to the Constitution.”

People Thinking Opportunity Belief Church Religious Diversity Commitment Constitution Separation Theology Plenty Church And State Separation Of Church And State Religious Belief Great Opportunity

Author:Barry W. Lynn

“I think one of the great things about a football season is that you see teams play in all types of environments, and if you can't handle one of them, you probably don't deserve to win anyway.”

Ifs Thinking Play Winning Environment Team Football Type Deserve Seasons Handle Great Things Football Season

Author:Bill Simmons

“I think one of the great things about being a musician is that you never stop learning.”

Thinking Musician Great Things Never Stop Learning

Author:Yo-Yo Ma

“I think one of the great things behind game theory, or game development, especially in education now, apropos, digital and new media, is finding a better, easier, more intuitive way to learn that takes that away from the drudge and the structured work part and puts it into the reflective, "I'm alive, I'm a human being, I'm not working right now," part. And I think that I would like to see music and arts and humanities become more able to even the color spectrum of the fan of activities.”

Thinking Art Humanity Great Things New Media

Author:Thomas Hampson

“I think one of the great things that I have seen happen since the rise of the movement for black lives is the growth of more training and leadership spaces.”

Thinking Happens Life Is Black Growth Space Movement Training Great Things Black Lives

Author:Eugene Puryear

“I think one of the great, great problems...is confusing people to the point where they become immobile. In fact, the more things people can find out for themselves, the more vigor the organization is going to have.”

People Thinking Facts Problem Organization Confusing Vigor

Author:Cesar Chavez

“I think one of the greatest compliments I've ever received was when a young kid came backstage at Joe's Pub, when I had the "Bronx In Blue" album out. He said, "What Jimmy Reed did for you, you do for me."”

Thinking Said Kids Young Blue Albums Compliment Jimmy Pubs Reeds Bronx

Author:Dion DiMucci

“I think one of the greatest gifts you can give to someone is just access to the possibility of freedom that you don't have to be totally depressed and enslaved by your own environment.”

Thinking Giving Environment Possibility Access Greatest Gifts

Author:Amanda Palmer

“I think one of the greatest joys I have now in my career and in my profession is to be playing at an age where I can appreciate it more than I used to... It's a whole different lens you look through the older you get.”

Thinking Looks I Can Different Whole Age Used Joy Careers Appreciate Profession Lenses

Author:Andre Agassi

“I think one of the greatest losses to humanity was the domination of women. I think every religious system has found ways to be kind to them in a kind of subordinate way. Very patronizing, very colonial. But if you start looking at the fabric of society, even religious systems, they would fall apart if it wasn't for the embedded ability of the women who are involved.”

Ifs Thinking Way Kind Humanity Fall Found Women Religious Loss Ability Involved Be Kind Fabric Domination Falling Apart Subordinates Embedded Patronizing

Author:William P. Young

“I think one of the greatest things about the Republican Party is the understanding, we don't point fingers and we have class.”

Thinking Understanding Party Class Republican Fingers Republican Party

Author:Angie Harmon

“I think one of the hardest things about doing a book in the first person is that to a certain extent each day, when you begin to do your work, you're climbing into somebody else's skin.”

Thinking Firsts Persons Book Certain Skins Hardest Each Day Climbing Hardest Thing First Person

Author:Anna Quindlen

“I think one of the hardest things to do in film or TV is to make something feel real, which is weird because it's about being a person, and life is something that everyone making films and TV can relate to.”

Thinking Real Film

Author:Tavi Gevinson

“I think one of the highest compliments you can give a person is that when you are talking to him, you are not thinking about the fact that you are talking to him. That is, your thoughts and words all exist on a single, engaged level. You are being yourself because you aren't bothering to think about who you should be. It is like when you talk in a dream.”

Thinking Giving Should Persons Facts Dream Levels Talking Highest Bother Engaged Being Yourself Compliment Compliments You Thoughts And Words Talking To Him

Author:David Levithan

“I think one of the important evolutions is that we no longer feel compulsively the need to argue, or to justify things on a kind of rational level. We are much more willing to admit that certain things are completely instinctive and others are really intellectual.”

Thinking Needs Feels Kind Important Certain Levels Willing Evolution Intellectual Arguing Rational Justify

Author:Rem Koolhaas

“I think one of the interesting things is that vi is really a mode-based editor.”

Thinking Interesting Editors Interesting Things

Author:Bill Joy

“I think one of the issues quite often, from a mental health perspective, that people find power behind a gun. Frequently, that is the issue behind most people. They feel a loss of power. They use a gun to sort of equalize things. And, of course, once the process begins, quite often people die in that process.”

People Thinking Loss Perspective Gun Mental Health

Author:Daayiee Abdullah

“I think one of the keys to happiness is accepting that I am never going to be perfectly happy. Life is uncomfortable. So I might as well get busy loving the people around me... I'm going to quit chasing happiness long enough to notice it smiling right at me.”

Happiness

Author:Glennon Doyle Melton

Source: Carry On, Warrior: Thoughts on Life Unarmed

“I think one of the keys to leadership is recognizing that everybody has gifts and talents. A good leader will learn how to harness those gifts toward the same goal.”

Thinking Goal Leader Talent Keys Recognizing Harness Good Leader Gifts And Talents

Author:Benjamin Carson

“I think one of the lessons of the Depression - and this is something that Franklin Roosevelt demonstrated - was that when orthodoxy fails, then you need to try new things. And he was very willing to try unorthodox approaches when the orthodox approach had shown that it was not adequate.”

Thinking Needs Trying Failing Willing Lessons Approach Orthodox New Things Adequate Orthodoxy Franklin Unorthodox Willing To Try

Author:Ben Bernanke

“I think one of the lessons we learn in life - and it's an old lesson, but each of us has to learn it, if he does, individually - and that is that, in human relations, particularly sexual relations and so on, the person you might most trust and feel most comfortable and easy with isn't necessarily the person your heart is going to fall for.”

Ifs Thinking Feels Humans Heart Persons Doe Might Fall Easy Lessons Comfortable Relation Human Relations

Author:Robert MacNeil

“I think one of the lessons we should have learned from what's happened with the current plan is that there is insurance coverage, but there is not really, many times, access to health care. If you have these high deductibles, there is every - there is a disincentive to get the policy, because you would have to pay another - I think the average of deductible policies on the individual market.”

Thinking Care Individual Policy Health Care

Author:Roy Blunt

“I think one of the London Film Festival strengths is that it's set in London but it's not about London. It's about the diversity of this city and it's about world cinema. And that's what London is - London is a place where its identity is always in a state of flux. So, this festival celebrates the way in which it is always changing. That's why London is a fascinating place and that's why the film festival is a fascinating film festival.”

Thinking World Film Identity Diversity Celebrate

Author:Eddie Marsan

“I think one of the luxuries of being a filmmaker is that you can ask questions but not necessarily have to answer them. Certainly, if I was a politician I'd need to come up with some answers.”

Thinking Politician Filmmaker

Author:Nick Love

“I think one of the main differences between being an English actor and being an American actor is that we have things like the class system in England.I'm middle class. But I've got what some people might consider to be a working-class accent, so you've got those sorts of elements in this country to consider, which, in America, exist, but not necessarily in the same way.”

People Thinking Country Middle Class

Author:Rafe Spall

“I think one of the major differences between Wonder Woman and Jessica Jones is that Wonder Woman is iconic and much better known, so you get into a lot of ridiculous expectations, like what's her costume going to look like? Well, nobody knows who Jessica Jones is, except for fangirls and boys.”

Thinking Knows Wells Looks Differences Known Wonder Boys Majors Expectations Ridiculous Costumes Nobody Knows Iconic Jessica Wonder Woman Fangirl Jessica Jones

Author:Melissa Rosenberg

“I think one of the major things a director has to do is to know his subject matter, the subject matter of his script, know the truth and the reality of it. That's very important.”

Thinking Knows Important Matter Reality Truth Subjects Directors Majors Scripts Subject Matter

Author:Robert Wise

“I think one of the many interesting things about [Donald] Trump is that people in the media did not take him seriously for months. Then, when it was clear he was going to be the nominee, they immediately hit the panic button. I think they overlook the possibility that he could just be a really bad president in the way that presidents are traditionally bad.”

People Thinking Way President Interesting Clear Media Possibility Months Trump Panic Buttons Interesting Things

Author:Chuck Klosterman

“I think one of the mistakes that people historically have made in Hollywood, and there are countless examples of this, is making the assumption that if the movie worked before, if we just remake it it'll work again.”

People Thinking Mistake Assumption

Author:Hutch Parker

“I think one of the mistakes typically with authors is they have written more books than they've read.”

Thinking Book Mistake Written

Author:Larry Winget

“I think one of the most destructive things in terms of American security has been for all of our leaders, without exception in both parties, to identify Osama bin Laden as a gangster or as a madman, as an apocalyptic character who's out to destroy our civilization.”

Thinking Has Beens Character Term Party Leader Security Civilization Destructive Exception Bin Laden Madmen Gangsters Apocalyptic Osama Bin Laden

Author:Michael Scheuer

“I think one of the most difficult challenges in show business is the challenge of longevity and to constantly realize and reveal what's already been there - like doing stage and singing and dancing in New York. I haven't been that far out of my comfort zone in a while.”

Thinking Shows Difficult Realizing Challenges Business Stage Havens New York Comfort Singing Dancing Zone Longevity Comfort Zone Show Business Singing And Dancing Difficult Challenges

Author:Blair Underwood

“I think one of the most difficult things about the lifestyle is that when it's winter, and there is no running water, you still have to go outside to use the bathroom. You know, we all live very comfortable, no matter what socio-economic level we're at - if you have electricity and running water, you live better than the kings of the 16th century.”

Thinking Running Difficult Water Winter Lifestyle Electricity Bathroom

Author:Matt Ross

“I think one of the most difficult things for anyone who's played baseball is to accept the fact that maybe the players today are playing just as well as ever.”

Thinking Wells Facts Today Difficult Accepting Player Baseball Difficult Things

Author:Ralph Kiner

“I think one of the most fascinating things you can do after you learn about your own people is to study something about the history and culture of other people.”

People Thinking Culture Can Do Study Fascinating History And Culture

Author:Alex Haley

“I think one of the most fertile, unexplored areas for poets and fiction writers is the world of science. I become overwhelmed by the science world.”

Thinking World Poet Overwhelmed

Author:Louise Erdrich

“I think one of the most groundbreaking inventions of all time is the jackhammer.”

Thinking Invention All Time Groundbreaking

Author:Demetri Martin

“I think one of the most humiliating moments of my life was putting on spandex, personally. It's always nice when four women pull you into spandex when you're in jockey shorts. Yeah.”

Thinking Moments Four Nice Yeah Humiliating Shorts Jockeys Spandex

Author:Michael Chiklis

“I think one of the most immoral things is college football and basketball, where everybody is making money except the players.”

Thinking Player Football College Basketball Making Money Immoral College Football

Author:Frank Deford

“I think one of the most important American films is "Jackie Brown", which is such a humble depiction of humble characters but so powerful. The film was pure depiction of the American poverty of the 90s.”

Thinking Important Character Film Powerful Poverty Pure Humble Brown Jackie Depiction American Film American Poverty Jackie Brown

Author:Arnaud Desplechin

“I think one of the most important differences between us is that you are excellent at living in a way that is commensurate with your values, whereas I am not. For instance, I didn’t recycle until I watched An Inconvenient Truth and I’m still sort of iffy on it. And also, I didn’t vote in 2000, even though I could have voted in Florida *hits self on head repeatedly* Ahh George Bush! It’s all my fault! God! So stupid! *sigh* Let’s change the subject. Also, we have vastly different happy dances.”

Thinking Way Stills Important Different Self Values Differences Subjects Stupid Vote Faults Instance Excellent Florida Sigh Inconvenient Inconvenient Truth

Author:John Green

“I think one of the most important investments an organization like TNC (The Nature Conservancy) can make is in helping build local capacity - supporting the growth of a global network of small community-based entities. Help people who live within critical ecosystems help themselves and their neighbors to design a better future relationship between themselves and their natural resources.”

“I think one of the most important lessons to learn in the music industry is to understand who your real friends are. There are a lot of people who may be around you just because of the money or the fame. It's important to surround yourself with positive people who are accomplishing things and who want to see you succeed.”

People Thinking Important Real Fame Succeed Surround Real Friends Music Industry Surround Yourself

Author:Chingy

“I think one of the most important skills of a local organizer of a local economy is an ability to put on a terrific street party.”

Thinking Important Ability Party Economy Streets Skills Locals Terrific Organizer

Author:David Korten

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