Mind Quotes

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Purity of speech, of the mind, of the senses, and of a compassionate heart are needed by one who desires to rise to the divine… — Chanakya
I can do something else besides stuff a ball through a hoop. My biggest resource is my mind. — Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
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
The best books for a man are not always those which the wise recommend, but often those which meet the peculiar wants, the natural thirst… — William Ellery Channing
Every mind was made for growth, for knowledge, and its nature is sinned against when it is doomed to ignorance. — William Ellery Channing
It is chiefly through books that we enjoy intercourse with superior minds. In the best books, great men talk to us, give us their most… — William Ellery Channing
It is not the quantity but the quality of knowledge which determines the mind's dignity. — William Ellery Channing
Despair is a narcotic. It lulls the mind into indifference. — Charlie Chaplin
The more tranquil a man becomes, the greater is his success, his influence, his power for good. Calmness of mind is one of the beautiful… — James Allen
Happiness is mental harmony; unhappiness is mental inharmony. — James Allen
People who lead a lonely existence always have something on their minds that they are eager to talk about. — Anton Chekhov
It's very important to go back and keep in mind the distinction between handling these events as criminal acts, which was the way we did… — Dick Cheney
My mind is constantly going. For me to completely relax, I gotta get rid of my cell phone. — Kenny Chesney
A weak mind is like a microscope, which magnifies trifling things, but cannot receive great ones. — Lord Chesterfield
Any affectation whatsoever in dress implies, in my mind, a flaw in the understanding. — Lord Chesterfield
Custom has made dancing sometimes necessary for a young man; therefore mind it while you learn it, that you may learn to do it well,… — Lord Chesterfield
The trouble with always trying to preserve the health of the body is that it is so difficult to do without destroying the health of… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
The object of opening the mind, as of opening the mouth, is to shut it again on something solid. — Gilbert K. Chesterton
None speak of the bravery, the might, or the intellect of Jesus; but the devil is always imagined as a being of acute intellect, political… — Lydia M. Child
Do not try to approach God with your thinking mind. It may only stimulate your intellectual ideas, activities, and beliefs. Try to approach God with… — Sri Chinmoy

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