Mind Quotes

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The body is amazingly stubborn when it comes to sacrificing itself to the annihilating directions of the mind. — Sylvia Plath
Somewhere in, I think, the back of the mind of some [education] policy makers is this idea that if we fine-tune it well enough, if… — Ken Robinson
An open mind leaves a chance for someone to drop a worthwhile thought in it. — Mark Twain
When disease took my legs, I eventually realized I didn't need them to lead a full, empowering life; Only True Disability Is in Our Mind. — Amy Purdy
Once you forgive yourself, the self-rejection in your mind is over. Self-acceptance begins, and the self-love will grow so strong that you will finally accept… — Miguel Angel Ruiz
Books may be classed from the Faculties of the mind — Thomas Jefferson
life is of no value but as it brings gratifications. among the most valuable of these is rational society. it informs the mind, sweetens the… — Thomas Jefferson
I join you therefore in branding as cowardly the idea that the human mind is incapable of further advances. — Thomas Jefferson
Without subtle ingenuity of mind, one cannot make certain of the truth of their reports. — Sun Tzu
There are three ways in which a ruler can bring misfortune on his army: By commanding the army to advance or to retreat, being ignorant… — Sun Tzu
Now a soldier's spirit is keenest in the morning; by noonday it has begun to flag; and in the evening, his mind is only on… — Sun Tzu
The quickness and flexibility of a well mind, a belief or hope that things will eventually sort themselves out-these are the resources lost to a… — Kay Redfield Jamison
As all those have shown who have discussed civil institutions, and as every history is full of examples, it is necessary to whoever arranges to… — Niccolo Machiavelli
A prince, therefore, must not mind incurring the charge of cruelty for the purpose of keeping his subjects united and confident; for, with a very… — Niccolo Machiavelli
Engage people with what they expect; it is what they are able to discern and confirms their projections. It settles them into predictable patterns of… — Sun Tzu
When one treats people with benevolence, justice and righteousness, and reposes confidence in them, the army will be united in mind and all will be… — Sun Tzu
If the mind is willing, the flesh could go on and on without many things. — Sun Tzu
Work is the greatest means of education. To train children to work, to work systematically, to love work, and to put their brains into work,… — Francis Wayland Parker
The policy of letting the child 'do what he likes' is an insidious one, since the children are encouraged to continue always at their original… — Murray Rothbard
By education, I mean an all-round drawing of the best in child and man in body, mind and spirit. — Mahatma Gandhi

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