Best Great Minds Quotes
109 Great Minds quotes by 95 unique authors
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It is a mistake, that a lust for power is the mark of a great mind; for even the weakest have been captivated by it;…
— Charles Caleb Colton
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Great things alone can make a great mind, and petty things will make a petty mind unless a man rejects them as completely alien.
— Carl von Clausewitz
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Managing your problems can only make you good, whereas building your opportunities is the only way to become great.
— James C. Collins
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A great mind is one that can forget or look beyond itself.
— William Hazlitt
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To be able to bear provocation is an argument of great reason, and to forgive it of a great mind.
— John Tillotson
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Being a goalkeeper gives you quite a unique perspective on things. You are part of a team yet somehow separate; there are no grey areas,…
— Brad Friedel
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High aims form high characters, and great objects bring out great minds.
— Tryon Edwards
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Poor minds talk about people average minds talk about events great minds talk about ideas
— Eleanor Roosevelt
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Its very important to me to be respected by true talented artists and great minds than by the masses who need to be told how…
— Suzy Kassem
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This is a great mind at work examining itself. This is where literature comes from.
— Katharine Weber
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The secret pleasure of a generous act Is the great mind's great bribe.
— John Dryden
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Wonderful nature has a double meaning, which dazzles great minds and blinds uncultivated souls. When man is ignorant, when the desert is filled with visions,…
— Victor Hugo
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The power of duly appreciating little things belongs to a great mind...
— Richard Whately
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Sometimes getting away from school is the best thing that can happen to a great mind.
— Ken Robinson
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It seems that great minds a hundred years ago saw what would happen today or tomorrow, while we to whom it is happening blind ourselves…
— Erich Fromm
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One of the marks of a truly great mind, I had discovered, is the ability to feign stupidity on demand.
— Alan Bradley
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To live for a time close to great minds is the best kind of education.
— John Buchan
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How can great minds be produced in a country where the test of great minds is agreeing in the opinion of small minds?
— John Stuart Mill
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The feeling of mistrust is always the last which a great mind acquires.
— Jean Racine
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Great minds think alike because a greater Mind is thinking through them.
— Criss Jami
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A great mind is a good sailor, as a great heart is.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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A great mind is above insults, injustice, grief, and raillery, and would be invulnerable were it not open to compassion.
— Jean de la Bruyere
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Ambition is an idol, on whose wings great minds are carried only to extreme; to be sublimely great or to be nothing.
— Shakti Gawain
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Little minds are interested in the extraordinary; great minds in the commonplace.
— Elbert Hubbard
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Little minds are tamed and subdued by misfortune; but great minds rise above them.
— Washington Irving
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