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Mind Quotes by Sydney J. Harris
- A university is not, primarily, a place in which to learn how to make a living; it is a place in which to learn how…
- And most of the failures in parent-child relationships, from my observation, begin when the child begins to acquire a mind and a will of its…
- Filth is always a sign of weakness - in the mouth of the user and in the mind of the writer.
- The primary purpose of a liberal education is to make one's mind a pleasant place in which to spend one's leisure.
- At it's highest level, the purpose of teaching is not to teach—it is to inspire the desire for learning. Once a student's mind is set…
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- 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