Quotes with mind-set

Quotes 861 till 880 of 1624.

  • Leonardo da Vinci Obstacles cannot crush me. Every obstacle yields to stern resolve. He who is fixed to a star does not change his mind.
    Leonardo da Vinci
    Italian painter, engineer and musician (1452 - 1519)
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  • Howard Nemerov Obvious enough that generalities work to protect the mind from the great outdoors; is it possible that this was in fact their first purpose?
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  • Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Of all ruins, that of a noble mind is the most deplorable.
    Source: His Last Bow (1917)
    Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
    British author (1859 - 1930)
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  • Shelby Foote Of all the passions of mankind, the love of novelty most rules the mind. In search of this, from realm to realm we roam. Our fleets come loaded with every folly home.
    Shelby Foote
     
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  • Barack Obama Of course, violence will not end with our combat mission. Extremists will continue to set off bombs, attack Iraqi civilians and try to spark sectarian strife. But ultimately, these terrorists will fail to achieve their goals.
    Barack Obama
    American politician (1961 - )
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  • Andrew Taylor Still Of what value is a mind when placed in the brain of a coward? If mind is a gift of God to man for his use, let him use it. A mind is not in use when doing no good.
    Andrew Taylor Still
    American physician and surgeon (1828 - 1917)
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  • Sara Teasdale Oh who can tell the range of joy or set the bounds of beauty?
    Sara Teasdale
    American lyric poet (1884 - 1933)
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  • Margaret Oliphant Oh, never mind the fashion. When one has a style of one's own, it is always twenty times better.
    Margaret Oliphant
    British writer, historian (1828 - 1897)
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  • Bojana Novakovic On a film, you do your own work, you come together and meet on set, and then you shoot. It's great.
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  • Oscar Wilde On an occasion of this kind it becomes more than a moral duty to speak one's mind. It becomes a pleasure.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • William Hamilton On earth there is nothing great but man; in man there is nothing great but mind.
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  • A. E. Housman On occasions, after drinking a pint of beer at luncheon, there would be a flow into my mind with sudden and unaccountable emotion, sometimes a line or two of verse, sometimes a whole stanza, accompanied, not preceded by a vague notion of the poem which they were destined to form a part of... I say bubble up because, so far as I could make out, the source of the suggestions thus proffered to the brain was the pit of the stomach.
    A. E. Housman
    British poet (1859 - 1936)
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  • Alfred Russel Wallace On the spiritual theory, man consists essentially of a spiritual nature or mind intimately associated with a spiritual body or soul, both of which are developed in and by means of a material organism.
    Alfred Russel Wallace
    British naturalist, explorer, anthropologist and biologist (1823 - )
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  • Oscar Levant Once he makes up his mind, he's full of indecision. [On Dwight D. Eisenhower]
    Oscar Levant
    American Pianist, Actor (1906 - 1972)
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  • Oscar Levant Once I make up my mind, I'm full of indecision.
    Oscar Levant
    American Pianist, Actor (1906 - 1972)
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  • Peter Ustinov Once we are destined to live out our lives in the prison of our mind, our duty is to furnish it well.
    Peter Ustinov
    British actor, writer, director (1921 - 2004)
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  • Butch Trucks Once we started headlining at the Fillmore East, we were free to play all night, at least for the second set. 'Whipping Post' could get lengthy.
    Butch Trucks
    American musician (1947 - 2017)
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  • Bernard Cornwell One book at a time... though I'm usually doing the research for others while I'm writing, but that sort of research is fairly desultory and I like to stick to the book being written - and writing a book concentrates the mind so the research is more productive.
    Bernard Cornwell
    British author of historical novels (1944 - )
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  • Anish Kapoor One cannot set out to make a work that's spiritual. What is a contemporary iconography for the spiritual? Is it some fuzzy space?
    Anish Kapoor
    British Indian sculptor (1954 - )
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  • Robert Collier One comes to believe whatever one repeats to oneself sufficiently often, whether the statement be true of false. It comes to be dominating thought in one's mind.
    Robert Collier
    American author
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