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The mind is its own place, and in itself can make heaven of hell, a hell of heaven.
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The mind is the limit. As long as the mind can envision the fact that you can do something, you can do it, as long as you really believe 100 percent.
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The mind is the root from which all things grow if you can understand the mind, everything else is included.
Source: The Zen Teaching of Bodhidharma -
The minute you read something you can't understand, you can almost be sure it was drawn up by a lawyer.
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The miracles of the church seem to me to rest not so much upon faces or voices or healing power coming suddenly near to us from afar off, but upon our perceptions being made finer, so that for a moment our eyes can see and our ears can hear what is there about us always.
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The misconception that a victory can be worth its price, has in the nuclear age become a total illusion.
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The modern mind is in complete disarray. Knowledge has stretched itself to the point where neither the world nor our intelligence can find any foot-hold. It is a fact that we are suffering from nihilism.
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The modern world is not given to uncritical admiration. It expects its idols to have feet of clay, and can be reasonably sure that press and camera will report their exact dimensions.
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The moment a little boy is concerned with which is a jay and which is a sparrow, he can no longer see the birds or hear them sing.
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The moment an ill can be patiently handled, it is disarmed of its poison, though not of its pain.
― Henry Ward Beecher
American Congregationalist clergyman, social reformer, and speaker (1813 - 1887) -
The moment of inspiration can come from memory, or language, or the imagination, or experience - anything that makes an impression forcibly enough for language to form.
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The moment the little boy is concerned with which is a jay and which is a sparrow, he can no longer see the birds or hear them sing.
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The more a general is accustomed to place heavy demands on his soldiers, the more he can depend on their response.
Source: On War (1832) -
The more a man can forget, the greater the number of metamorphoses which his life can undergo, the more he can remember the more divine his life becomes.
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The more equally attractive two alternatives seem, the harder it can be to choose between them - no matter that, to the same degree, the choice can only matter less.
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The more guidance a central bank can provide the public about how policy is likely to evolve the greater the chance that market participants will make appropriate inferences.
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The more I know of the world, the more I am convinced that I shall never see a man whom I can really love.
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The more limitations you put on a character, often times the better a character you'll make them, the more interesting the story becomes because the character can't simply wave a hand and make something happen. They have to work within the framework.
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The more things you do, the more you can do.
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The more we do, the more we can do; the more busy we are, the more leisure we have.
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