Mind Quotes

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Every revolution was first a thought in one man's mind; and when the same thought occurs to another man, it is the key to that… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
In every man's mind the good seeds of liberty are planted, and he who brings his fellow down so low, as to make him contented… — Henry Highland Garnet
It is difficult for the American mind to adjust to the realization that the Rhetts and the Scarletts were as much monsters as the keepers… — Lorraine Hansberry
Prejudice is a raft onto which the shipwrecked mind clambers and paddles to safety. — Ben Hecht
Along with the fight to desegregate schools, we must desegregate the entire cultural statement of America, we must desegregate the minds of the American people… — John Oliver Killens
We've got some difficult days ahead. But it doesn't matter with me now. Because I've been to the mountaintop. And I don't mind. Like anybody,… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
There is no more certain sign of a narrow mind, of stupidity, and of arrogance, than to stand aloof from those who think differently from… — Walter Savage Landor
We have to keep in mind at all times that we are not fighting for integration, nor are we fighting for separation. We are fighting… — Malcolm X
Those who become incoculated with the virus of race hatred are more unfortunate than the victim of it. Race hatred is the most malignant poison… — Kelly Miller
A strong woman is a woman at work, cleaning out the cesspool of the ages, and while she shovels, she talks about how she doesn't… — Marge Piercy
To my mind by far the greatest danger in scholarship...is not that the individual may fail to master the thought of a school but that… — Geoffrey Sampson
I am the maker of my own fortune, and Oh! that I could make that of my Red People, and of my country, as great… — Tecumseh
The challenge of this age is to resist and conquer in each of our own beings the racist brainwashing that is still active in our… — Unknown Author
Only that education deserves emphatically to be termed cultivation of the mind which teaches young people how to begin to think. — Mary Wollstonecraft
I have come to believe that our lives can be turned in a different direction, our minds adopt a different way of thinking, by some… — Howard Zinn
The students I've been with these twenty years are looking for a world where it becomes a little easier to love and a lot harder… — Colman McCarthy
After a few months' acquaintance with European 'coffee' one's mind weakens, and his faith with it, and he begins to wonder if the rich beverage… — Mark Twain
The powers of a man's mind are directly proportional to the quantity of coffee he drank. — James Mackintosh
Apt words have power to suage the tumors of a troubled mind. — John Milton
Our limitations and success will be based, most often, on your own expectations for ourselves. What the mind dwells upon, the body acts upon. — Denis Waitley

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