Great minds Quote by Washington Irving Download Open image “Great minds have purposes; others have wishes.” — Washington Irving ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.3 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Great minds Psychology Wishes
The great purpose in life is to take your destiny out of the hands of others. — Charles J. Shields Copy Share Image
Great minds have purposes; little minds have wishes. Little minds are subdued by misfortunes; great minds rise above them. — Washington Irving Copy Share Image
If wishes would prevail with me, my purpose should not fail with me. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Everyone has a purpose in life... a unique gift or special talent to give to others. — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
Purpose is the place where your deep gladness meets the world's needs. — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
Some minds corrode and grow inactive under the loss of personal liberty; others grow morbid and irritable; but it is the nature of the… — Washington Irving Copy Share Image
Language gradually varies, and with it fade away the writings of authors who have flourished their allotted time; otherwise, the creative powers of genius… — Washington Irving Copy Share Image
A father may turn his back on his child, brothers and sisters may become inveterate enemies, husbands may desert their wives, wives their husbands.… — Washington Irving Copy Share Image
Over no nation does the press hold a more absolute control than over the people of America, for the universal education of the poorest… — Washington Irving Copy Share Image
I have never found, in anything outside of the four walls of my study, an enjoyment equal to sitting at my writing desk with… — Washington Irving Copy Share Image
There is no character in the comedy of human life more difficult to play well than that of an old bachelor. — Washington Irving Copy Share Image
He who thinks much says but little in proportion to his thoughts. He selects that language which will convey his ideas in the most… — Washington Irving Copy Share Image
A woman's whole life is a history of the affections. The heart is her world: it is there her ambition strives for empire; it… — Washington Irving Copy Share Image
Redundancy of language is never found with deep reflection. Verbiage may indicate observation, but not thinking. He who thinks much says but little in… — Washington Irving Copy Share Image
History fades into fable; fact becomes clouded with doubt and controversy; the inscription molders from the tablet: the statue falls from the pedestal. Columns,… — Washington Irving Copy Share Image
The power of duly appreciating little things belongs to a great mind... — Richard Whately Copy Share Image
It is thus hardly surprising that so many of the great minds in recent history have concerned themselves with economic matters. Indeed, they have… — Paul Zane Pilzer Copy Share Image
College is such a unique time because you're learning a little bit how to be an adult. You're learning how to take care of… — Anne Hathaway Copy Share Image
Great minds think alike because a greater Mind is thinking through them. — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
Remember that poise and power are inseparably associated. The calm and balanced mind is the strong and great mind; the hurried and agitated mind… — Wallace D. Wattles Copy Share Image
My sense is that we're ready for another industrial revolution in this country. The great minds and innovators of Silicon Valley would come through… — Jon Huntsman, Jr Copy Share Image
The sciences of today are business enterprises run on business principles. Research in large institutes is not guided by Truth and Reason but by… — Paul Feyerabend Copy Share Image
Managing your problems can only make you good, whereas building your opportunities is the only way to become great. — James C. Collins Copy Share Image
Could the one whom Christians worship be merely a mythological creation, or is he real? These questions have exercised many great minds and have… — John Clayton Copy Share Image
