Quotes with mind-set

Quotes 1361 till 1380 of 1624.

  • Confucius To put the world in order, we must first put the nation in order; to put the nation in order, we must put the family in order; to put the family in order, we must cultivate our personal life; and to cultivate our personal life, we must first set our hearts right.
    Confucius
    Chinese philosopher (551 - 479)
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  • Aleister Crowley To read a newspaper is to refrain from reading something worth while. The first discipline of education must therefore be to refuse resolutely to feed the mind with canned chatter.
    Aleister Crowley
    British occultist, writer, and mountaineer (1875 - 1947)
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  • Wallace Stevens To regard the imagination as metaphysics is to think of it as part of life, and to think of it as part of life is to realize the extent of artifice. We live in the mind.
    Wallace Stevens
    American poet (1879 - 1955)
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  • Karl von Bonstetten To resist the frigidity of old age one must combine the body, the mind and the heart - and to keep them in parallel vigor one must exercise, study and love.
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  • Alfred Russel Wallace To say that mind is a product or function of protoplasm, or of its molecular changes, is to use words to which we can attach no clear conception.
    Alfred Russel Wallace
    British naturalist, explorer, anthropologist and biologist (1823 - )
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  • Pearl S. Buck To serve is beautiful, but only if it is done with joy and a whole heart and a free mind.
    Pearl S. Buck
    American novelist (1892 - 1973)
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  • Ben Gibbard To set the record straight for the God knows millionth time, we certainly didn't sign to Atlantic just for the money.
    Ben Gibbard
    American singer, songwriter and guitarist (1976 - )
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  • Campbell Brown To some people, Common Core means what it actually is, which is a set of standards. That's not necessarily most people. To other people, Common Core is a new curriculum that's been implemented at their school that they don't understand. It's applying new teaching tools.
    Campbell Brown
    American journalist (1968 - )
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  • Henry Louis Mencken To sum up: 1. The cosmos is a gigantic fly-wheel making 10, 000 revolutions a minute. 2. Man is a sick fly taking a dizzy ride on it. 3. Religion is the theory that the wheel was designed and set spinning to give him the ride.
    Henry Louis Mencken
    American journalist and critic (1880 - 1956)
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson To the dull mind all nature is leaden. To the illumined mind the whole world burns and sparkles with light.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Emma Goldman To the indefinite, uncertain mind of the American radical the most contradictory ideas and methods are possible. The result is a sad chaos in the radical movement, a sort of intellectual hash, which has neither taste nor character.
    Emma Goldman
    American anarchist (1869 - 1940)
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  • Kahlil Gibran To understand the heart and mind of a person, look not at what he has already achieved, but at what he aspires to do.
    Kahlil Gibran
    Libian painter and writer (1883 - 1931)
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  • John Ruskin To watch the corn grow, or the blossoms set; to draw hard breath over the plough or spade; to read, to think, to love, to pray, are the things that make men happy.
    John Ruskin
    English art critic (1819 - 1900)
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  • A. E. Housman To-day, the road all runners come,
    Shoulder-high, we bring you home,
    And set you at your threshold down,
    Townsman of a stiller town.
    A Shropshire Lad (1896) No. 19 (To an Athlete Dying Young), st. 2
    A. E. Housman
    British poet (1859 - 1936)
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  • Arthur Keith Tolerance is held to be a condition of mind which is encouraged by, and is necessary for, civilization.
    Arthur Keith
    Scottish anatomist and anthropologist (1866 - 1952)
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  • Beck Tonight the city is full of morgues, and all the toilets are overflowing. There's shopping malls coming out of the walls, as we walk out among the manure. That's why I pay no mind.
    Beck
    American musician, singer and songwriter (1970 - )
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  • Bill Bailey Tonight's show is about doubt. Or maybe it isn't - haven't made my mind up yet.
    Dandelion Mind
    Bill Bailey
    English comedian, musician and actor (1965 - )
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  • Benjamin Whorf Too long has the public mind considered religion to be synonymous with priestcraft.
    Benjamin Whorf
    American linguist and engineer (1897 - 1941)
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  • Hannah Arendt Total loyalty is possible only when fidelity is emptied of all concrete content, from which changes of mind might naturally arise.
    Hannah Arendt
    German-born American political theorist (1906 - 1975)
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  • Jeremy Collier True courage is a result of reasoning. A brave mind is always impregnable.
    Jeremy Collier
    English theatre critic, non-juror bishop and theologian (1650 - 1726)
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