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Mind Quotes by Thomas Carlyle
- A strong mind always hopes, and has always cause to hope.
- A man's felicity consists not in the outward and visible blessing of fortune, but in the inward and unseen perfections and riches of the mind.
- It is the heart always that sees, before the head can see.
- To us also, through every star, through every blade of grass, is not God made visible if we will open our minds and our eyes.
- The lightning spark of thought generated in the solitary mind awakens its likeness in another mind.
- Ill-health, of body or of mind, is defeat. Health alone is victory. Let all men, if they can manage it, contrive to be healthy!
- Once the mind has been expanded by a big idea, it will never go back to its original state.
- The grand result of schooling is a mind with just vision to discern, with free force to do: the grand schoolmaster is Practice.
- Speak not at all, in any wise, till you have somewhat to speak; care not for the reward of your speaking, but simply and with…
- A man with a half volition goes backwards and forwards, and makes no way on the smoothest road; a man with a whole volition advances…
- Have a purpose in life, and having it, throw into your work such strength of mind and muscle as God has given you.
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