Great Minds Quotes
109 quotes by 97 authors
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The most characteristic mark of a great mind is to choose some one important object, and pursue it for life.
— Anna Letitia Barbauld
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I have a great mind to believe in Christianity for the mere pleasure of fancying I may be damned.
— Lord Byron
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Great minds are to make others great. Their superiority is to be used, not to break the multitude to intellectual vassalage, not to establish over…
— William Ellery Channing
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Great minds tend toward banality. It is the noblest effort of individualism. But it implies a sort of modesty, which is so rare that it…
— Andre Gide
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It is the sign of a great mind to dislike greatness, and prefer things in measure to things in excess.
— Seneca the Elder
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Great minds think alone.
— Wiz Khalifa
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Remember that poise and power are inseparably associated. The calm and balanced mind is the strong and great mind; the hurried and agitated mind is…
— Wallace D. Wattles
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Do not allow yourselves to be deceived: Great Minds are Skeptical.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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A great mind becomes a great fortune.
— Seneca the Younger
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I think you must remember that a writer is a simple-minded person to begin with and go on that basis. He's not a great mind,…
— Erskine Caldwell
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If Dr. Karl Lueger had lived in Germany, he would have been ranked among the great minds of our people.
— Adolf Hitler
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College is such a unique time because you're learning a little bit how to be an adult. You're learning how to take care of yourself…
— Anne Hathaway
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I feel that there are great minds up there who would like to see what I can do with an Oscar nomination. I guess many…
— River Phoenix
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Racism is a phenomenal thing; it is like a thick mist that obscures the vision and judgement of even great minds.
— J. Nozipo Maraire
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Great advantages are often attended with great inconveniences, and great minds called to severe trials.
— Mercy Otis Warren
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Only a great mind that is overthrown yields tragedy
— Jacques Barzun
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The principle itself of dogmatic religion, dogmatic morality, dogmatic philosophy, is what requires to be rooted out; not any particular manifestation of that principle. The…
— John Stuart Mill
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Small minds are much distressed by little things. Great minds see them all but are not upset by them.
— Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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A grateful mind is a great mind which eventually attracts to itself great things.
— Plato
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A small mind is obstinate. A great mind can lead and be led.
— Alexander Cannon
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