Minded Quotes
814 Minded quotes by 682 unique authors
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Every serious-minded person knows that a large part of the effort required in moral discipline consists in the courage needed to acknowledge the unpleasant consequences…
— John Dewey
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People who are lazy, careless, doubtful-minded or arrogant need not expect God to reveal His secret or covenant to them.
— Watchman Nee
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One of the most extraordinary examples in recent decades [of unitary visions of constitutional enterprise] is found in a book called "Takings"... Epstein makes an…
— Laurence Tribe
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Be observing constantly. Stay open-minded. Be eager to learn and improve.
— John Wooden
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Having things organized is for small-minded people. Genius controls chaos.
— Jens Voigt
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How simple-minded of the Germans to imagine that we British could be cowed by the destruction of our ancient monuments! As though any havoc of…
— Osbert Sitwell
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This morning arrives a letter from my ancient silver-mining comrade, Calvin H. Higbie, a man whom I have not seen nor had communication with for…
— Mark Twain
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The conception of perfect service is constantly expanding and must be handled by broad and liberal minded men who put equity and fairness above gain-who…
— Alvan Macauley
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At the utmost, the active-minded young man should ask of his teacher only mastery of his tools. The young man himself, the subject of education,…
— Henry Adams
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The only place opportunity cannot be found is in a closed-minded person.
— Robert Foster Bennett
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Not only do we as individuals get locked into single-minded views, but we also reinforce these views for each other until the culture itself suffers…
— Ellen Langer
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The greatness of our God lies in the fact that [He] is both tough minded and tender hearted.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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I will raise up prophets to make conflicting pronouncements that inevitably will be garbled in transcription, resulting in mutually exclusive definitions of orthodoxy from which…
— Sheri S. Tepper
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The Journal of Discourses ranks as one of the standard works of the Church, and every right-minded Saint will certainly welcome with joy every Number…
— George Q. Cannon
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Intellectual freedom is essential -- freedom to obtain and distribute information, freedom for open-minded and unfearing debate and freedom from pressure by officialdom and prejudices.…
— Andrei Sakharov
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Why is the Rockefeller Commission so Single-Minded About a Lone Assassin in the Kennedy Case?,
— Unknown Author
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If politics is the art of the possible, research is surely the art of the soluble. Both are immensely practical-minded affairs.
— Peter Medawar
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I have always thought it would be easier to redeem a man steeped in vice and crime than a greedy, narrow-minded, pitiless merchant.
— Albert Camus
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A true university can never rest upon the will of one man. A true university always rests upon the wills of many divergent-minded old men,…
— John Jay Chapman
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The idea of a liberal media bias is simply a myth. If only it were true, we might have a more humane, open-minded, and ultimately…
— Barbra Streisand
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Women are of two sorts. Some of them are wiser, better learned, discreeter, and more constant than a number of men. But another and a…
— Unknown Author
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I don't think we can ignore the Modern Movement. But I wouldn't have minded at all if it hadn't happened. I think the world would…
— Quinlan Terry
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A true world outlook is incompatible with a foreign imperialism, no matter how high-minded the governing country.
— Wendell Willkie
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We should leave behind discrimination, because it is narrow-minded and ignorant, denies contact and warmth, and corrodes mankind’s belief that we can better ourselves. The…
— Ai Weiwei
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For artists and intellectuals today, what is most needed is to be clear about social responsibility, because that is what most people automatically give up.…
— Ai Weiwei
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