This may, in fact, be code for being a long-term thinker in a short-term world. From Wordnik.com. [Michele Willens: Can We Think Long-Term in a Short-Term World?] Reference
A sign of a low-quality thinker is the use of "What about X?", where X is any hot topic. From Wordnik.com. [Why Not Wrestle With a Pig?, Bryan Caplan | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty] Reference
He's also not a long-term thinker in any kind of strategic, political or ideological way. From Wordnik.com. [Latest Articles] Reference
No long term thinker would then even more perversely underfund the pension liability either. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » Would the Public Support “Cap and Refund”?] Reference
A successful abstract thinker is in for the long fight, not the little battles of day to day. From Wordnik.com. [Balkinization] Reference
The thinker is the thought, the knower is what is known, the possessor is the things possessed. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter XXXVII] Reference
The greatest challenge to any thinker is stating the problem in a way that will allow a solution. From Wordnik.com. [Blog De Ganz | Archive | March] Reference
"The kind of person who has indicated an interest in going to space is a long-term thinker," Anderson said. From Wordnik.com. [Reuters: Top News] Reference
In reality, the original thinker is the one who, catches the spirit of has own age and gives it clear expression. From Wordnik.com. [Kipling, The Poet of Empire] Reference
Why do you think that it must, especially if the thinker is completely unaware of the metaphysical truth (s) in question?. From Wordnik.com. [An Argument from Realism Against Naturalism about Human Beings] Reference
Bertrand Russell said, "The greatest challenge to any thinker is stating the problem in a way that will allow a solution". From Wordnik.com. [Alemayehu G. Mariam: Lessons From Columbia U.] Reference
And you'd love nothing more than to be that kind of long-term thinker, willing to invest in the future when others are running for cover. From Wordnik.com. Reference
Obama is definitely a long-term thinker, whereas most other candidates are just concerned with the present and their own political futures. From Wordnik.com. [Election Central Morning Roundup] Reference
I know now that a man who would willingly become a thinker is a fool. From Wordnik.com. [The Colossus A Novel] Reference
Obama isn't a quick on his feet thinker, which is highlighted in debates. From Wordnik.com. [McCain Camp's Debate Response: Our Town-Hall Proposal Is "Beneath A Worldwide Celebrity"] Reference
The early death of so great a thinker is a disconcerting challenge flung at human pride. From Wordnik.com. [My Double Life The Memoirs of Sarah Bernhardt] Reference
Martin Heidegger's life work as a thinker has been a struggle to attain a single thought. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-05-01] Reference
No long term thinker would then (even more perversely) underfund the pension liability either. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » Would the Public Support “Cap and Refund”?] Reference
So when I read Pascal, though he's, you know, 17th century French Jansonist thinker, which is a. From Wordnik.com. [The Cornel West Reader] Reference
The most characteristic qualities of S. as a thinker are his powers of generalisation and analysis. From Wordnik.com. [A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature] Reference
Leading conservative "thinker": Women shouldn't vo. From Wordnik.com. [Cronyism continues for top ambassador spot - bankster goes to London] Reference
Leading conservative "thinker": Women shouldn't vo. From Wordnik.com. [09/16/2004] Reference
FJS: You're a pretty radical thinker which is great to be. From Wordnik.com. [Direct Action, Liberation and the Need to Persist] Reference
Here is another interesting what kind of thinker are you quiz. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-09-01] Reference
To be honest alot of the serious "thinker" blogs are quite boring. From Wordnik.com. [Linker Or Thinker?] Reference
What kind of "thinker" parrots the talking points for a campaign??. From Wordnik.com. [In An Interview With TPM, Krugman Ramps Up Case Against Obama] Reference
Well, after all, my practical shortcomings are acceptable in a "thinker". From Wordnik.com. [Thinking About Thinking] Reference
If you're a Twitter kind of thinker, they talk you through every little step. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 19, 2009] Reference
For the self-proclaimed "thinker," there were no ifs, ands, or buts about it. From Wordnik.com. [Sean Penn: Mountain of Snakes] Reference
Think carefully about what kind of thinker you want to be the next president. From Wordnik.com. [Deborah Emin: What to do When the Man with the Big Ideas Has an Empty Mind?] Reference
Did this "thinker" not bother to buy an Addisonian clue nor Steele a pair of shoe?. From Wordnik.com. [Whistling past the graveyard ...] Reference
Of all the places, South Australia would seem to least need a "thinker" from elsewhere. From Wordnik.com. [Fred Hansen leaving Tri-Met? (Jack Bog's Blog)] Reference
Sure, Obama is younger, but he is also worldly, cultured, a real "thinker" and strategizer. From Wordnik.com. [Clinton rallies union in Puerto Rico] Reference
So, for the record, I could so totally be a "thinker," but being a "linker" is much easier. From Wordnik.com. [Linker Or Thinker?] Reference
I got the feeling Ignatieff is that kind of thinker and sympathised with the Berlin attitude. From Wordnik.com. [The end of the Liberal empire - Andrew Coyne - Macleans.ca] Reference
I’m a thinker, which is flattering, until I got to the part about being insensitive and arrogant!. From Wordnik.com. [What Type Is Your Blog? « Tales from the Reading Room] Reference
But if I don't even want to do a "thinker" blog, then why does being a "linker" bother me a little?. From Wordnik.com. [Linker Or Thinker?] Reference
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