Minds Quotes
3514 quotes by 2291 authors
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The prayer of the feeblest saint who lives in the Spirit and keeps right with God is a terror to Satan. The very powers of…
— Oswald Chambers
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Christ said, "Resist not evil", and we do not understand it until we discover that it is not only moral but actually the best policy,…
— Swami Vivekananda
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At the beginning of every winter people are careful to install storm windows. These extra panes of glass protect their houses against the bitter winds.…
— Eknath Easwaran
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How do people go to sleep? I'm afraid I've lost the knack. I might try busting myself smartly over the temple with the night-light. I…
— Dorothy Parker
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The plague of racism is insidious, entering into our minds as smoothly and quietly and invisibly as floating airborne microbes enter into our bodies to…
— Maya Angelou
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Along with the fight to desegregate schools, we must desegregate the entire cultural statement of America, we must desegregate the minds of the American people…
— John Oliver Killens
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The challenge of this age is to resist and conquer in each of our own beings the racist brainwashing that is still active in our…
— Wyatt Tee Walker
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I have come to believe that our lives can be turned in a different direction, our minds adopt a different way of thinking, by some…
— Howard Zinn
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The students I've been with these twenty years are looking for a world where it becomes a little easier to love and a lot harder…
— Colman McCarthy
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There are three ways in which a ruler can bring misfortune on his army: By commanding the army to advance or to retreat, being ignorant…
— Sun Tzu
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Engage people with what they expect; it is what they are able to discern and confirms their projections. It settles them into predictable patterns of…
— Sun Tzu
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Even today a good many distinguished minds seem unable to accept or even to understand that from a source of noise natural selection alone and…
— Jacques Monod
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In less than eight years "The Origin of Species" has produced conviction in the minds of a majority of the most eminent living men of…
— Alfred Russel Wallace
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Bend your minds and wills to the education of the peoples and kindreds of the earth, that haply the dissensions that divide it may, through…
— Bahá'u'lláh
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If, then, you wish to insure the interest of your pupils, there is only one way to do it; and that is to make certain…
— William James
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No printed word, nor spoken plea can teach young minds what they should be. Not all the books on all the shelves - but what…
— Rudyard Kipling
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The point I wish to make is that those things cause the soldier to remember that the people at home are behind him. You do…
— John J. Pershing
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They always try to play with our minds. But that won't work with our club. We've got 20 guys without brains.
— Bobby Clarke
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Stress is something that's created in the mind, basically. It's how we look at things. So ovr greatest defense against stress is the ability to…
— Goldie Hawn
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Happiness, whether consisting in pleasure or virtue, or both, is more often found with those who are highly cultivated in their minds and in their…
— Aristotle
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