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Mind Quotes by Winston Churchill
- The empires of the future are the empires of the mind.
- A fanatic is one who can't change his mind and won't change the subject.
- Laws just or unjust may govern men's actions. Tyrannies may restrain or regulate their words. The machinery of propaganda may pack their minds with falsehood…
- On 17th July there came to us at Potsdam the eagerly-awaited news of the trial of the atomic bomb in the [New] Mexican desert. Success…
- This revelation of the secrets of nature, long mercifully withheld from man, should arouse the most solemn reflections in the mind and conscience of every…
- History's villains are more easily recognized in retrospect. In an article published in 1935 and reprinted in 1937, Winston Churchill expressed a curious ambivalence towards…
- The gin and tonic has saved more Englishmen's lives, and minds, than all the doctors in the Empire.
- The tired parts of the mind can be rested and strengthened not merely by rest, but by using other parts.
- You see these dictators up on their pedestals, surrounded by the bayonets of their soldiers and the truncheons of their police. They're afraid of words…
- A man can wear out a particular part of his mind by continually using and tiring it, just in the same way he can wear…
- It may be that those whose work is their pleasure are those who most need the means of banishing it at intervals from their minds.
- A little mouse of thought appears in the room, and even the mightiest potentates are thrown into panic. They make frantic efforts to bar our…
- Writing a long and substantial book is like having a friend and companion at your side, to whom you can always turn for comfort and…
- They say that nobody is perfect. Then they tell you practice makes perfect. I wish they'd make up their minds.
- Death came very easily to her. She had lived such an innocent and loving life of service to others and held such a simple faith,…
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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