Own Minds Quotes

119 quotes by 100 authors

In truth, the only restrictions on our capacity to astonish ourselves and each other are imposed by our own minds. — David Blaine
Those who enjoy their own emotionally bad health and who habitually fill their own minds with the rank poisons of suspicion, jealousy and hatred, as… — Johannes Brahms
I think the voters can make up their own minds. — Jeb Bush
If men would avoid that general language and general manner in which they strive to hide all that is peculiar, and would say only what… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Your glass will not do you half so much service as a serious reflection on your own minds. — Mary Astell
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
Knowledge must be gained by ourselves. Mankind may supply us with facts; but the results, even if they agree with previous ones, must be the… — Benjamin Disraeli
The prejudice of unfounded belief often degenerates into the prejudice of custom, and becomes at last rank hypocrisy. When men, from custom or fashion or… — Thomas Paine
We might remind ourselves that criticism is as inevitable as breathing, and that we should be none the worse for articulating what passes in our… — Thomas Stearns Eliot
What our leaders and pundits never let slip is that the terrorists-whatever else they might be-might also be rational human beings ; which is to… — William Blum
Readers, after all, are making the world with you. You give them the materials, but it's the readers who build that world in their own… — Ursula K. Le Guin
Desire is a teacher: When we immerse ourselves in it without guilt, shame, or clinging, it can show us something special about our own minds… — Mark Epstein
The surest hindrance of success is to have too high a standard of refinement in our own minds, or too high an opinion of the… — William Hazlitt
Those who read books cannot understand the teachings and, what's more, may even go astray. But those who try to observe the things going on… — Buddhadasa
I feel that the surrealists have created a series of valid external landscapes which have their direct correspondences within our own minds. — J. G. Ballard
Americans were convinced in their own minds that they were very miserable, and those who think so are so. There is nothing so easy as… — Thomas Hutchinson
We will walk on our own feet; we will work with our own hands; we will speak our own minds... A nation of men will… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Most real failures are due to limitations which men set up in their own minds. — Napoleon Hill
Among the basic freedoms to which men aspire that their lives might be full and uncramped, freedom from fear stands out as both a means… — Aung San Suu Kyi
In the sky, there is no distinction of east and west; people create disticntions out of their own minds and then believe them to be… — Gautama Buddha

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