Top 100 As You Think Quotes
#1. It is in just such stupid things clever people are most easily caught. The more cunning a man is, the less he suspects that he will be caught in a simple thing. The more cunning a man is, the simpler the trap he must be caught in. Porfiry is not such a fool as you think....
Fyodor Dostoyevsky
#2. I'm in road-coma at the moment. But it's OK. I think you subliminally become a junkie of being on the road. As much as you think you're burnt out, the minute you get off you go stir crazy and you just wanna go right back.
Shannon Hoon
#3. You have a heart and you have a soul and you have me. You're not as awful as you think you are. You're just not the same as everyone else.
Lily Paradis
#4. Even in the worst of times, I've always known that nothing is permanent. No feeling is permanent and as much as you think bad feelings will kill you, they won't.
Jodie Sweetin
#5. You're not as smart as you think you are, but you've got more potential than you could possibly imagine. The secret from the one to other is humility.
Michael Hyatt
#6. As long as you think tomorrow is dependent on yesterday, your future will never be different from your past.
Joyce Meyer
#7. Going away isn't going to help as much as you think. The memory stays with you, and the stain. It's not something you slough off once you leave.
Azar Nafisi
#8. The good news is that going blind is not going to make you as unhappy as you think it will. The bad news is that winning the lottery will not make you as happy as you expect.
Daniel Gilbert
#9. Things are as bad as you fear they are. People are as bad as you think they are. The Universe does not care.
Charlie Huston
#10. I have exactly as much rhythm as you think I have.
John Oliver
#11. I know you think you're a punk," Declan said. "But you aren't nearly as bad ass as you think you are."
"Oh, go to hell," Ronan snapped, just as the alter boys broached the rear doors.
"Guys," Matthew pleaded. "Be holy.
Maggie Stiefvater
#12. You can see this everywhere you go: young middle-class people whose lives are beginning to disappoint them making to much noise in restaurants and clubs and winebars. 'Look at me! I'm not as boring as you think I am! I know how to have fun!' Tragic. I'm glad I learned to stay home and sulk.
Nick Hornby
#13. Life is difficult, easy and wonderful.
As you think, it is as such.
Debasish Mridha
#14. The greatest discovery of our generation is that human beings can alter their lives by altering their attitudes of mind. As you think, so shall you be.
William James
#15. Governing isn't as easy as you think. Many of you have taken pledges that are contradictory - to balance the budget and cut taxes, for example. You must be honest about the numbers, since our annual deficit now exceeds all discretionary spending combined.
Brian Baird
#16. Embarrassment has a lot to do with thinking too much. Let it go. Nobody cares as much as you think they do.
Ryan Robbins
#17. If you were half as funny as you think you are, you'd be twice as funny as you are now.
Cassandra Clare
#18. There is a good chance that whatever it is you have to accomplish isn't as bad as you think it's going to be, and if you'd just do it, you could see that not only the task wasn't as daunting as you anticipated it would be, but you could get it done in less time than you thought it would take you.
Graham Elliot
#19. You don't have as much time as you think you do. You got to operate like there's a sense of urgency!
Eric Thomas
#20. Nothing in life is quite as important as you think it is while you're thinking about it.
Daniel Kahneman
#21. Maybe she's not as broken as you think. Maybe she's just cracked and only needs a bit of glue to put her straight.
Jo Raven
#22. You can go as far as you think, imagine and dream. Anything is possible.
Lailah Gifty Akita
#23. life is not as easy as you think it is
M..
#24. My personal philosophy would be don't whine, don't let opportunities pass you by, be willing to work hard, and remember that you don't know as much as you think you do, ever.
James Marsters
#25. You are only as free as you think you are and freedom will always be as real as you believe it to be.
Robert M. Drake
#26. Peace is the result of retraining your mind to process life as it is, rather than as you think it should be.
Wayne W. Dyer
#27. A dollar is not worth as much as you think it is. Your honesty is worth much more.
T. Boone Pickens
#28. The world doesn't hate you as much as you think it does.
Koji Suzuki
#29. As a father, you immediately become uncool, especially the older they get. The older you get, it's inevitable that, as cool as you think you are, you're probably just as lame in your kids' eyes.
Mark Consuelos
#30. Has it ever occurred to you that business as you think of it may have outlived its usefulness? Business has made its contribution and the world moves on. Business is just another dodo ...
Clifford D. Simak
#31. Jaypaw narrowed his eyes. I'm not as blind as you think.
Erin Hunter
#33. As you think a thought, it goes out into the ethers, where it gathers energy and then returns to you. It parallels the weather patterns on Earth, where your negative thoughts go out and gather negative energy, bringing the negativity back to you on its return trip. So
Dianne Robbins
#35. As you think, you shall become
Bruce Lee
#36. Sometimes it's not the light in a person you fall in love with, but the dark. Sometimes it's not the optimist you need, but another pessimist to walk beside you and know, absolutely know, that the sound in the dark is a monster, and it really is as bad as you think.
Laurell K. Hamilton
#37. Planking is not as easy as you think, but it was very addicting to do in public! I liked the fun attention from the people when planking.
Sean Berdy
#38. As you get older and you realize you really don't know as much as you think you know, you listen more. Because then you think, now I need to be more receptive to the things I don't know. That's how you learn.
Phil Keoghan
#39. Test everything that can be tested. As soon as you think you know something, that's when you stop questioning it. Understanding kills curiosity. Understanding kills progress.
Josh Hanagarne
#40. You're only as old as you think you are.
A. Rochelle
#41. It isn't true, by the way, that nothing is as bad as you think it's going to be. Some things are exactly as bad as you thought they were going to be, and some things are worse.
Peg Bracken
#42. The dead are not always so dumb as you think, it takes much more to die than you would believe.
E.J. Koh
#43. I like to escape in the pages, you know? Sometimes, when you read something and let yourself get completely lost in the story, it makes you think your life isn't as messed up as you think it is.
C.E. Dimond
#44. So I sat down with him and portrayed more the side of the character he needed to see. Which is what I do when I go in for an interview for a part I like. As much as you think you're dealing with creative people, they see you for what your image is out there.
Jennifer Lopez
#45. But as long as you think you are practicing zazen for the sake of something, that is not true practice.
Shunryu Suzuki
#46. You are as strong as you think you are, you can achieve things you think you can achieve, its all in your head
Tony Robbins
#48. As you think, so shall you become.
Bruce Lee
#49. You have to have a ton of passion for what you're doing because being an entrepreneur is probably twice as hard as you think it's going to be. The good news is that it's probably twice as much fun when it's going well.
Keith Belling
#50. I think I started lip-synching about halfway through the first day, and it's not as easy as you think it would be. But it's definitely better than a day job.
Bo Bice
#51. You do not see as quite as well as you think.
C.S. Lewis
#52. You are as happy as you think you are, but not necessarily as miserable as you imagine.
Mason Cooley
#53. I must ask what it is you want of me?"
"What can I want? All I can want is that you should not desert me, as you think of doing," she said, understanding all he had not uttered. "But that I don't want; that's secondary. I want love, and there is none. So then all is over.
Leo Tolstoy
#54. Right now with blogs and the flood of internet access, a multitude of aspiring writers think they're ready for prime time. They're not. Be great. Read. Write. Bust your ass. Learn and find your voice. As hard as you think it is, it's a hundred times harder.
Steven Pressfield
#55. "I seek the meaning of existence," said the stranger. "You are of course assuming," said the Master, "that existence has a meaning." "Doesn't it?" "When you experience existence as it is - not as you think it is you will discover that your question has no meaning," said the Master.
Anthony De Mello
#57. The day you yearn greatly for in your life, will never come so easily as you think without great sacrifice.
Auliq Ice
#58. In all cases where doubt crops up, ask yourself, "If I had a gun to my head and had to do it, how would I do it?" It's not as hard as you think.
Tim Ferriss
#59. As soon as you think of fishing you think of things that don't belong to the modern world. The very idea of sitting all day under a willow tree beside a quiet pool - and being able to find a quiet pool to sit beside- belongs to a time before the war, before radio, before aeroplanes, before Hitler.
George Orwell
#60. You are loving as you think you are.
You are caring as you think you are.
Life is for endless love and for care.
Life is for joy and happiness to share.
Life is to appreciate and see beauty.
Life is to love and help the humanity.
Debasish Mridha
#61. Exert energy to get it, give love to be loved and challenge yourself beyond expectations. You are not as fickle as you think
Gabrielle Anna
#63. I wish I was perfect as you think I am. I wish I were good. I'm not. I want to be good enough. For you,
Rachel Robinson
#64. Don't follow any advice, no matter how good, until you feel as deeply in your spirit as you think in your mind that the counsel is wise.
Joan Rivers
#65. Your own regrets may not be as ugly as you think they are.
Kathryn Schulz
#66. As soon as you think you know someone else's truth better than they do, you are in deep water.
Martha Beck
#67. If you want to remember yourself, the best thing is not to think about yourself. As long as you think about yourself, you will not remember yourself.
P.D. Ouspensky
#68. As you think, so you become ... Our busy minds are forever jumping to conclusions, manufacturing and interpreting signs that aren't there.
Epictetus
#69. I didn't even want to sing, honestly. I started thinking about how long the journey was, how far all of us had come - me and Jessica Sanchez, Hollie Cavanagh and Josh Ledet and everybody. It's insane, man. It's not as easy as you think.
Phillip Phillips
#70. Such being the happiness of the times, that you may think as you wish, and speak as you think.
Tacitus
#71. I learned that as much as you think when you're walking down that aisle that this forever, sometimes it's just not forever. You can have the best of intentions.
Betty Wright
#72. You are not as great or terrible as you think you are. Neither are they.
J.D. Mader
#73. My dearest Aurora, Your destiny is not as far off as you think. After all, you were named after the goddess of morning - a new dawn is what you are. You will bring change to many a life.
Candace Knoebel
#74. Don't treat people as you think they are, treat them as you think they are capable of becoming.
John Marsden
#76. The path to your success is not as fixed and inflexible as you think.
Misty Copeland
#77. Nothing in life is as important as you think it is, while you are thinking about it
Daniel Kahneman
#78. I think that one of the things that you do learn is that falling in love and being in love with someone is a rarity. That you don't fall in love as many times as you think you're going to. And then when you do, it's really special; it's really important.
Julianne Moore
#79. I love you and I want to do this for you. I trust you to take me as far as you think I can go.
Meredith Wild
#80. This thing called thinking, just as you think of it, the more you think of it, the best thinking can be NOT to think of it.
Jason Chan Chi-san
#81. But as long as you think, "I am doing this," or "I have to do this," or "I must attain something special," you are actually not doing anything ... when you do not try to do anything special, then you do something. When there is no gaining idea in what you do, then you do something.
Shunryu Suzuki
#82. Broadway has the most savvy audience anywhere. They see everything and they know their theater. As sophisticated and subtle as you think you can be, the houses you get here will want something finer.
Richard Griffiths
#83. Be pleased, gentlemen, to dispose of what belongs to yourselves as you think proper, but leave us the disposal of the fruit of our own toil, to use it or exchange it as we see best. Declaim on self-sacrifice as much as you choose, it is all very fine and very beautiful, but be at least consistent.
Frederic Bastiat
#84. Love and hate aren't as far apart as you think.
Lisa Kessler
#85. It isn't as bad as you think it is. It all works out. Don't worry-I say that to myself every morning. it will all work out. If you do your best, it will all work out. Put your trist in God, and move forward with faith and confidence in the future.
Gordon B. Hinckley
#87. Elegance of language may not be in the power of all of us; but simplicity and straight forwardness are. Write much as you would speak; speak as you think. If with your inferior, speak no coarser than usual; if with your superiors, no finer.
William P. Alford
#88. Milo refreshed Rae's drink and said, Talk to her. You need to get it off your chest." Then Milo turned to me and said, "Why don't you try a more subtle approach."
"I demand you tell me your troubles," I said to my sister.
"You're not as funny as you think you are," Rae replied.
Lisa Lutz
#89. Until you divest yourself of the notion that you are a collection of needs, an empty vessel that someone else must fill up, there will be no safe place to harbor yourself, no safe shore to reach. As long as you think mostly of getting, you will have nothing real to give.
Merle Shain
#90. If somebody can do something 80 percent as good as you think you would have done it yourself, then you've got to let it go.
Sara Blakely
#91. Tiny: but there is the word, this word phil wrayson taught me once: weltschmerz. it's the depression you feel when the world as it is does not line up with the world as you think it should be. i live in a big goddamned weltzschermz ocean, you know? and so do you.
David Levithan
#92. Consider a 15- or 20-year fixed-rate mortgage instead of a 30-year, if you can afford the monthly payments - they may not be as high as you think.
Suze Orman
#93. I think that as soon as you think of yourself as a famous person or anything like that, you're objectifying yourself in some weird way.
Ethan Hawke
#94. Consider what you can do to assist your inner work, try to do it as you think best, but it's actually only going to be done by you storming it ...
Belsebuub
#95. Immortality doesn't last nearly as long as you think. Even our souls die in the end.
Jaxy Mono
#96. Luck is not as random as you think.
Before that lottery ticket won the jackpot, someone had to buy it.
Vera Nazarian
#97. Let the world know you as you are, not as you think you should be, because sooner or later, if you are posing, you will forget the pose, and then where are you?
Fanny Brice
#98. Don't write about what you know - write about what you're interested in. Don't write about yourself - you aren't as interesting as you think.
Tracy Chevalier
#99. As you think thoughts, they are sent out into the Universe, and they magnetically attract all like things that are on the same frequency.
Rhonda Byrne
#100. As you think of yourself living in abundance, you are powerfully and consciously determining your life through the law of attraction.
Rhonda Byrne
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