Minds Quotes

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I grew up with that completely fictive idea of motherhood, where the mother never strayed from the kitchen. All the women in my books are… — A. S. Byatt
How many people also in our time are in search of God, in search of Jesus and of his Church, in search of divine mercy,… — Pope Benedict XVI
I shall not fear to say that the doctrine of self-interest rightly understood seems to me of all the philosophic theories the most appropriate to… — Alexis de Tocqueville
Mr. President, passage of this bill will visit the heel of oppression on all the people, vitiate their constitutional shield against tyranny, and materially hasten… — Strom Thurmond
The most effectual means of preventing the perversion of power into tyranny are to illuminate, as far as practicable, the minds of the people at… — Thomas Jefferson
All of us in the academy and in the culture as a whole are called to renew our minds if we are to transform educational… — Bell Hooks
Our minds have been built by selfish genes, but they have been built to be social, trustworthy and cooperative. — Matt Ridley
The desire for fame tempts even noble minds. — Saint Augustine
The future may be made up of many factors but where it truly lies is in the hearts and minds of men. Your dedication should… — Li Ka-shing
This position will not be disputed, so long as it is admitted that the desire of reward is one of the strongest incentives of human… — Alexander Hamilton
Over the past month, Muslims have fasted, taking no food or water during daylight hours, in order to refocus their minds on faith and redirect… — George W. Bush
This new enemy seeks to destroy our freedom and impose its views. We value life; the terrorists ruthlessly destroy it. We value education; the terrorists… — George W. Bush
If we are to have magical bodies, we must have magical minds. — Wayne Dyer
Positivity opens us. The first core truth about positive emotions is that they open our hearts and our minds, making us more receptive and more… — Barbara Fredrickson
Children read to learn - even when they are reading fantasy, nonsense, light verse, comics or the copy on cereal packets, they are expanding their… — Joan Aiken
Minds are simply what brains do. — Marvin Minsky
Bullies enjoy dark happiness; these are the blank parts that eventually fill their minds with nothingness. — Unknown Author
We would be 1,500 years ahead if it hadn't been for the church dragging science back by its coattails and burning our best minds at… — Unknown Author
The more our hearts and minds are turned to assisting others less fortunate than we, the more we will avoid the spiritually cankering effects that… — Joe J. Christensen
Acquire the courage to believe in yourself. Many of the things that you have been taught were at one time the radical ideas of individuals… — Chin-Ning Chu

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