Minds Quotes
3514 quotes by 2263 authors
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Let us train our minds to desire what the situation demands.
— Seneca the Elder
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Are they moved by a sense of human need for silence, for reflection, for inner seeking? So they want to get away from the noise…
— Thomas Merton
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Physical fitness is not only one of the most important keys to a healthy body, it is the basis of dynamic and creative intellectual activity.…
— John F. Kennedy
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Your glass will not do you half so much service as a serious reflection on your own minds.
— Mary Astell
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Sadness, seriousness are parts of a psychologically sick man - they need causes. So when you are feeling happy, don't start asking, "Why am I…
— Rajneesh
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All the great masters in the world have been saying only one thing down the centuries, "Have your own mind and have your own individuality.…
— Rajneesh
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Great minds think alone.
— Wiz Khalifa
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Traditions are the guideposts driven deep in our subconscious minds. The most powerful ones are those we can't even describe and aren't even aware of.
— Ellen Goodman
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Convince us of our errors of doctrine, if we have any, by reason, by logical arguments, or by the Word of God, and we will…
— Orson Pratt
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A dose of poison can do its work but once. A bad book can go on poisoning minds for generations.
— William Murray, 1st Earl of Mansfield
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These are not books, lumps of lifeless paper, but minds alive on the shelves.
— Gilbert Highet
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Curiosity is, in great and generous minds, the first passion and the last.
— Samuel Johnson
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You want to mess up the minds of your children? Here's how - guaranteed! Rear them in a legalistic, tight context of external religion, where…
— Charles R. Swindoll
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Men will not believe because they will not broaden their minds.
— Lord Chesterfield
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The partitions of the houses were so thin we could hear the women occupants of adjoining rooms changing their minds.
— Mark Twain
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Mankind is at its best when it is most free. This will be clear if we grasp the principle of liberty. We must recall that…
— Dante Alighieri
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The justification and the purpose of freedom of speech is not to indulge those who want to speak their minds. It is to prevent error…
— Henry Steele Commager
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What censorship accomplishes, creating an unreal and hypocritical mythology, fomenting an attraction for forbidden fruit, inhibiting the creative minds among us and fostering an illicit…
— Judith Crist
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Why suspend the habeas corpus in insurrections and rebellions? Examine the history of England. See how few of the cases of the suspension of the…
— Thomas Jefferson
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The spirit of liberty is the spirit which is not too sure that it is right; the spirit of liberty is the spirit which seeks…
— Learned Hand
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