--- title: "4 David Mason Quotes" description: "David Mason has 4 quotes on SMS4Smile. Browse their most insightful sayings." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b155/author-david-mason-69954.jpg" --- ![Portrait of David Mason](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b155/author-david-mason-69954.jpg) # David Mason **4** quotes in **33** categories Rate this collection: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ No ratings yet ## Quotes by David Mason > [There's no question that positive thinking has a place in business. \[...just as it has in the the rest of a happy,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-mason/there-s-no-question-that-positive-thinking-has-a-place-in-business/) [David Mason](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-mason/) [Anticipation](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/anticipation/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a18/david-mason-69954_anticipation_there-s-no-question-that-positive-thinki_96422.png) > [I like to think of the senses as having a volume control in the brain. The volume turns up on all the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-mason/i-like-to-think-of-the-senses-as-having-a-volume-control-in-the-brain/) [David Mason](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-mason/) [Brain](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/brain/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d0f/david-mason-69954_brain_i-like-to-think-of-the-senses-as-having_537386.png) > [“Mine, said the stone, mine is the hour. I crush the scissors, such is my power. Stronger than wishes, my power, alone.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-mason/mine-said-the-stone-mine-is-the-hour-i-crush-the-scissors-such-is-my/) [David Mason](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-mason/) [Poem](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/poem/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/dd8/david-mason-69954_poem_mine-said-the-stone-mine-is-the-hour-i-c_1997819.jpg) > [Mine, said the stone,mine is the hour.I crush the scissors,such is my power.Stronger than wishes,my power, alone.Mine, said the paper,mine are the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-mason/mine-said-the-stone-mine-is-the-hour-i-crush-the-scissors-such-is-my-2/) [David Mason](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-mason/) [Bird](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/bird/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0ec/david-mason-69954_bird_mine-said-the-stone-mine-is-the-hour-i-c_2850461.png) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-mason/#itemlist", "name": "David Mason Quotes", "numberOfItems": 4, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "There's no question that positive thinking has a place in business. 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