Quotes with mind-set

Quotes 1181 till 1200 of 1624.

  • Albert Camus 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.
    Albert Camus
    French writer, essayist and Nobel Prize winner in literature (1956) (1913 - 1960)
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  • Salman Rushdie The moment you declare a set of ideas to be immune from criticism, satire, derision, or contempt, freedom of thought becomes impossible.
    Source:  (2005)
    Salman Rushdie
    Engels writer (1947 - )
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  • Albert Einstein The monotony and solitude of a quiet life stimulates the creative mind.
    Albert Einstein
    German - American physicist (1879 - 1955)
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  • Aldous Huxley The more powerful and original a mind, the more it will incline towards the religion of solitude.

    Aldous Huxley
    English writer (1894 - 1963)
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  • Olympia Brown The more we learn of science, the more we see that its wonderful mysteries are all explained by a few simple laws so connected together and so dependent upon each other, that we see the same mind animating them all.
    Olympia Brown
    American minister and suffragist (1835 - 1926)
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  • Anna C. Brackett The more we reduce ourselves to machines in the lower things, the more force we shall set free to use in the higher.
    Anna C. Brackett
    American philosopher and feminist
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  • Clark Moustakas The most dramatic conflicts are perhaps, those that take place not between men but between a man and himself - where the arena of conflict is a solitary mind.
    Clark Moustakas
    American psychologist (1923 - 2012)
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  • Daniel Webster The most important thought that ever occupied my mind is that of my individual responsibility to God.
    Daniel Webster
    American lawyer and statesman (1782 - 1852)
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  • Steven Biko The most potent weapon in the hands of the oppressor is the mind of the oppressed.
    Steven Biko
     
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  • Gregory Nunn The most touching epitaph I ever encountered was on the tombstone of the printer of Edinburgh. It said simply: ''He kept down the cost and set the type right.''
    Gregory Nunn
    American golf player (1955 - )
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  • Ted Cook The narrower the mind, the broader the statement.
    Ted Cook
     
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  • Washington Irving The natural effect of sorrow over the dead is to refine and elevate the mind.
    Washington Irving
    American writer (1783 - 1859)
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  • Samuel Johnson The natural flights of the human mind are not from pleasure to pleasure, but from hope to hope.
    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
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  • Maya Angelou The need for change bulldozed road down the center of my mind.
    Maya Angelou
    African-American poet and writer (1928 - 2014)
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  • Albert Camus The need to be right is the sign of a vulgar mind.
    Original: Le besoin d'avoir raison - marque d'esprit vulgaire.
    Albert Camus
    French writer, essayist and Nobel Prize winner in literature (1956) (1913 - 1960)
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  • John F. Kennedy The New Frontier I speak of is not a set of promises - it is a set of challenges. It sums up not what I intend to offer the American people, but what I intent to ask of them.
    John F. Kennedy
    American politician (1917 - 1963)
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  • Bill Kurtis The one important thing you do as boss is you set the standard. The minute you go in and say 'we'll let it go this time,' you set a new standard, which is lower. So you cannot do that.
    Bill Kurtis
    American television journalist (1940 - )
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  • Francis H. Bradley The one self-knowledge worth having is to know one's own mind.
    Francis H. Bradley
    British Philosopher (1846 - 1924)
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  • Carson Daly The one thing I learned the most about acting is it takes a tremendous amount of courage to go there and stand still. It takes courage and guts to step out of your mind frame and depict something.
    Carson Daly
    American television host, radio personality and producer (1973 - )
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  • James Russell Lowell The only faith that wears well and holds its color in all weathers is that which is woven of conviction and set with the sharp mordant of experience.
    James Russell Lowell
    American Romantic poet, critic, editor, and diplomat (1819 - 1891)
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