Think Quotes

I've definitely had those moments when I think a relationship with somebody is one way, and then it just flips.

~ Yael Stone

Whatever obstacle comes your way, you gotta be prepared to jump over it! And I think that's what separates the legends from the regular artists. It's all in how you manage that success, and how you deal with the controversy when it actually comes.

~ Akon

I think baking is very rewarding, and if you follow a good recipe, you will get success.

~ Mary Berry

I think that success is having fun.

~ Bruno Mars

Steroids do not guarantee you're going to have success. I think a lot of people think that they will, but they don't.

~ Tony Gwynn

I don't think 'Cocktail' was a perfect critical success, but it touched a vein in our culture.

~ Elisabeth Shue

People think that at the top there isn't much room. They tend to think of it as an Everest. My message is that there is tons of room at the top.

~ Margaret Thatcher

They succeed, because they think they can.

~ Virgil

We don't have a divine right to success. So I agree with a lot of politicians out there when they say, 'We've got serious issues.' We do: immigration, infrastructure. I think income inequality's one of them.

~ Jamie Dimon

We've stayed really normal and down to Earth I think, and haven't let the success thing go to our head.

~ Ashley Olsen

There's no one particular road that will lead you to success. I think everybody will find it differently.

~ Marina And The Diamonds

Forward, as occasion offers. Never look round to see whether any shall note it... Be satisfied with success in even the smallest matter, and think that even such a result is no trifle.

~ Marcus Aurelius

Success is not greedy, as people think, but insignificant. That is why it satisfies nobody.

~ Lucius Annaeus Seneca

I think you can have moderate success by copying something else, but if you really want to knock it out of the park, you have to do something different and take chances.

~ Lee Ann Womack

Think of yourself as on the threshold of unparalleled success. A whole, clear, glorious life lies before you. Achieve! Achieve!

~ Andrew Carnegie

Well I think any author or musician is anxious to have legitimate sales of their products, partly so they're rewarded for their success, partly so they can go on and do new things.

~ Bill Gates

It's the price of success: people start to think you're omnipotent.

~ Ben Bernanke

I don't think about financial success as the measurement of my success.

~ Christie Hefner

Nobody, I think, ought to read poetry, or look at pictures or statues, who cannot find a great deal more in them than the poet or artist has actually expressed. Their highest merit is suggestiveness.

~ Nathaniel Hawthorne

I don't think I've ever read poetry, ever.

~ Eminem

I don't think I've ever read poetry, ever. I'm not really book-smart.

~ Eminem

When you write, it's just a much more crystalline, compressed version of the voice you think with - though not the one you speak with. I think your writing voice is your laser-guided missile. It's the poetry part of you.

~ Douglas Coupland

Alchemy is the art of far and near, and I think poetry is alchemy in that way. It's delightful to distort size, to see something that's tiny as though it were vast.

~ Robert Morgan

Of course a poem is a two-way street. No poem is any good if it doesn't suggest to the reader things from his own mind and recollection that he will read into it, and will add to what the poet has suggested. But I do think poetry readings are very important.

~ James Laughlin

The middle class is doing fine in fiction. But it's not what gets me going. I love the working class, and everyone from it I've met, and think they're incredibly witty, inventive - there's a lot of poetry there.

~ Martin Amis

The muse, the beloved, and duende are three ways of thinking of what is the source of poetry, and all three seem to me different names or different ways to think about something that is not entirely reasonable, not entirely subject to the will, not entirely rational.

~ Edward Hirsch

I don't think I'd have the stamina, skill or ability to write a novel, but I'd love to write short stories and poetry, because those are my two passions.

~ Daniel Radcliffe

I think poetry is a fabulous medium to encapsulate thoughts far more precisely than prose.

~ Kapil Sibal

I think when kids just see well-crafted poetry, it's just obtuse to them. It's hard to relate to.

~ Jewel

I don't think anybody reads a book of poetry front to back. Editors and reviewers only. I don't think anybody else does.

~ Billy Collins

When I became poet laureate, I was in a slightly uncomfortable position because I think a lot of poetry isn't worth reading.

~ Billy Collins

People think of poetry as a school subject... Poetry is very frustrating to students because they don't have a taste for ambiguity, for one thing. That gives them a poetry hangover.

~ Billy Collins

There have always been great defenses of poetry, and I've tried to write mine, and I think all of my work and criticism is a defense of poetry to try and keep something alive in poetry.

~ Edward Hirsch

I don't think you can read poetry while you're watching television very well.

~ Edward Hirsch

I'd say people do need some help with poetry because I think poetry just helps takes us to places that Americans aren't always accustomed to going.

~ Edward Hirsch

When it comes to poetry, I think partly the numbers of people attempting to write poems is probably a result or the reaction to technology.

~ Donald Hall

I read a little bit of nonfiction and a lot of poetry. I think of poetry as my shot of whiskey when I don't have time to savor a whole bottle of wine.

~ Alice Mcdermott

I try to show what it is about language and music that enthralls, because I think those are the two elements of poetry.

~ Rita Dove

I think one of the things that people tend to forget is that poets do write out of life. It isn't some set piece that then gets put up on the shelf, but that the impetus, the real instigation for poetry is everything that's happening around us.

~ Rita Dove

I think poetry's always a kind of faith. It is the kind that I have.

~ Natasha Trethewey