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Mind Quotes by Arthur C. Clarke
- One of the biggest roles of science fiction is to prepare people to accept the future without pain and to encourage a flexibility of the…
- Religion is the most malevolent of all mind viruses.
- The crossing of space ... may do much to turn men's minds outwards and away from their present tribal squabbles. In this sense, the rocket,…
- Finally, I would like to assure my many Buddhist, Christian, Hindu, Jewish, and Muslim friends that I am sincerely happy that the religion which Chance…
- Death focuses the mind on the things that really matter: why are we here, and what should we do?
- Those meaningless and unanswerable questions the minds keep returning to, like a tongue exploring a broken tooth.
- A well-stocked mind is safe from boredom.
- Only feeble minds are paralyzed by facts.
- The person one loves never really exists, but is a projection focused through the lens of the mind onto whatever screen it fits with least…
- Only small minds are impressed by large numbers.
- Some dangers are so spectacular and so much beyond normal experience that the mind refuses to accept them as real, and watches the approach of…
- And because, in all the Galaxy, they had found nothing more precious than Mind, they encouraged its dawning everywhere. They became farmers in the fields…
- No utopia can ever give satisfaction to everyone, all the time. As their material conditions improve, men raise their sights and become discontented with power…
- Few artists thrive in solitude and nothing is more stimulating than the conflict of minds with similar interests.
More Mind Quotes
- Dedicate yourself to the good you deserve and desire for yourself. Give yourself peace of mind. You deserve to be happy. You… — Hannah Arendt
- The sad truth is that most evil is done by people who never make up their minds to be good or evil. — Hannah Arendt
- Total loyalty is possible only when fidelity is emptied of all concrete content, from which changes of mind might naturally arise. — Hannah Arendt
- A high heart ought to bear calamities and not flee them, since in bearing them appears the grandeur of the mind and… — Pietro Aretino
- I do think the heart can balance out the mind, if your heart is in a good place it can give you… — Alexis Arguello
- Quickly, bring me a beaker of wine, so that I may wet my mind and say something clever. — Aristophanes
- It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it. — Aristotle
- You will never do anything in this world without courage. It is the greatest quality of the mind next to honor. — Aristotle
- Suffering becomes beautiful when anyone bears great calamities with cheerfulness, not through insensibility but through greatness of mind. — Aristotle
- The energy of the mind is the essence of life. — Aristotle
- All paid jobs absorb and degrade the mind. — Aristotle
- Inferiors revolt in order that they may be equal, and equals that they may be superior. Such is the state of mind… — Aristotle