Thought in sentence

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What my father could not give to my sisters and to his daughters, I thought I must change it.

After meeting her and driving home in my car, I thought, I'm an MIT professor.

Because of my success, I never had the courage to share my story, not because I thought what I am is wrong, but because of how the world treats those of us who wish to break free.

This is a theory, an idea, that has been around for a while, and we never thought we we'd really see it.

For good reasons, we thought we'd never see killer evidence, and this is killer evidence.

MG: Which Bill always thought was going to come after he was 60, so he hasn't quite hit 60 yet, so some things change along the way.

MG: Well, I would say a huge lesson for us out of the early work is we thought that these small schools were the answer, and small schools definitely help.

I thought, if I could answer those questions, I could make a huge contribution to my city.

But we had never before thought of how we could make the most of it.

If we were to channel and redirect all new development around transit, we could actually handle that population increase, we thought.

But I thought if we went to the Lower Manhattan Development Corporation and got money to reclaim this two miles of degraded waterfront that it would have an enormous effect on the rebuilding of lower Manhattan.

A few minutes later, I called her back and I actually thought for a second, well, maybe I just imagined getting this phone call.

MK: I thought we always had a very special relationship.

But even in my opiate haze, I managed to have one very clear thought the first time I held him.

"Aha," I thought.

So I thought, well, a decade, that's not bad, that's more than a stopgap.

I remember asking her what she thought of those early works.

And they passed me and smiled, but they sized me up as they made their way to the turf, and spoke to each other not with words but with numbers, degrees, I thought, positions for how they might plan to hit their target.

Painter Paul Cézanne so often thought his works were incomplete that he would deliberately leave them aside with the intention of picking them back up again, but at the end of his life, the result was that he had only signed 10 percent of his paintings.

Part of the reason that the near win is inbuilt to mastery is because the greater our proficiency, the more clearly we might see that we don't know all that we thought we did.

Now it occurred to me, as I thought about this, why the archery coach told me at the end of that practice, out of earshot of his archers, that he and his colleagues never feel they can do enough for their team, never feel there are enough visualization techniques and posture drills to help them overcome those constant near wins.

Coming close to what you thought you wanted can help you attain more than you ever dreamed you could.

So I thought about it for a minute, and I said, okay, how can we make that work better?

So then I thought about impact.

Now, mathematicians thought this was very strange because as you shrink a ruler down, you measure a longer and longer length.

And I thought, "This is fabulous!

I saw this diagram drawn by a French architect, and I thought, "Wow!

When I first saw those African fractals, I thought, "Wow, so any indigenous group that doesn't have a state society, that sort of hierarchy, must have a kind of bottom-up architecture."

But isn't human anecdote also an evolution of sorts, the idea that there's a kernel of truth thought to be important, passed down from generation to generation, so that it actually ends up shaping human behavior?

So I called up Nathan, a little bit sheepishly, actually, about this idea that maybe we could use these patterns and shapes to produce a wetsuit to try and mitigate the risk of shark attack, and fortunately, he thought that was a good idea.

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