Quotes with mind-set

Quotes 1381 till 1400 of 1624.

  • Karl Wilhelm Von Humboldt True enjoyment comes from activity of the mind and exercise of the body; the two are ever united.
    Karl Wilhelm Von Humboldt
    German statesman (1767 - 1835)
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  • William Penn True silence is the rest of the mind; it is to the spirit what sleep is to the body, nourishment and refreshment.
    William Penn
    English religious leader, founder of Pennsylvania (1644 - 1718)
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  • Akhenaton True wisdom is less presuming than folly. The wise man doubteth often, and changeth his mind; the fool is obstinate, and doubteth not; he knoweth all things but his own ignorance.
    Akhenaton
    Egyptian King, Monotheist (1372 - 1337)
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  • Bernard Le Bovier de Fontenelle Truth comes home to the mind so naturally that when we learn it for the first time, it seems as though we did no more than recall it to our memory.
    Bernard Le Bovier de Fontenelle
    French author (1657 - 1757)
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  • Gilbert Keith Chesterton Truth must necessarily be stranger than fiction, for fiction is the creation of the human mind and therefore congenial to it.
    Gilbert Keith Chesterton
    English writer (1874 - 1936)
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  • Ann Rule Try to open up your mind a little, and move away from rigid opinions of what people should do and be - unless you have been there.
    Ann Rule
    American author of true crime books (0 - 2015)
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  • Judith Guest Two separate, distinct personalities, not separate at all, but inextricably bound, soul and body and mind, to each other, how did we get so far apart so fast?
    Judith Guest
     
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  • Aldous Huxley Uncontrolled, the hunger and thirst after God may become an obstacle, cutting off the soul from what it desires. If a man would travel far along the mystic road, he must learn to desire God intensely but in stillness, passively and yet with all his heart and mind and strength.
    Aldous Huxley
    English writer (1894 - 1963)
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  • Denis Waitley Understand that you, yourself, are no more than the composite picture of all your thoughts and actions. In your relationships with others, remember the basic and critically important rule: If you want to be loved, be lovable. If you want respect, set a respectable example!
    Denis Waitley
    American motivational speaker, writer and consultant (1933 - )
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  • Ben Feldman Usually, if I'm yelling at the TV, I'm in a bar. If I'm by myself, and it's not a game, I often find myself scolding reality stars that can't hear me through the television set.
    Ben Feldman
    American actor (1980 - )
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  • Brigitte Bardot Vadim changed my mind about acting. Vadim was the only man who was certain I had something special to offer.
    Brigitte Bardot
    French fashion model, singer and actress (1934 - )
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  • Oliver Goldsmith Vain, very vain is my search to find; that happiness which only centers in the mind.
    Oliver Goldsmith
    Irish writer and poet (1728 - 1774)
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  • Antoine Lavoisier Vegetation is the basic instrument the creator uses to set all of nature in motion.
    Antoine Lavoisier
    French nobleman and chemist (1743 - 1794)
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  • Ben Jonson Vice Is like a fury to the vicious mind, And turns delight itself to punishment.
    Ben Jonson
    British Dramatist, Poet (1572 - 1637)
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  • Basil King Victory becomes, to some degree, a state of mind. Knowing ourselves superior to the anxieties, troubles, and worries which obsess us, we are superior to them.
    Basil King
    Canadian preacher and novelist (1859 - 1928)
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  • Francis Bacon Virtue is a rich stone, best plain set.
    Source: Essays: Of Beauty
    Francis Bacon
    English philosopher and statesman (1561 - 1626)
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  • Francis Bacon Virtue is like a rich stone, best plain set.
    Francis Bacon
    English philosopher and statesman (1561 - 1626)
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  • Camille Paglia Visionary idealism is a male art form. The lesbian aesthete does not exist. But if there were one, she would have learned from the perverse male mind.
    Source: Sexual Personae: Art and Decadence from Nefertiti to Emily Dickinson (1990)
    Camille Paglia
    American academic and social critic (1947 - )
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  • Norman Cousins War is an invention of the human mind. The human mind can invent peace with justice.
    Source: Who Speaks for Man (1953) p. 318
    Norman Cousins
    American Editor, Humanitarian, Author (1915 - 1990)
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  • Norman Vincent Peale Watch your manner of speech if you wish to develop a peaceful state of mind. Start each day by affirming peaceful, contented and happy attitudes and your days will tend to be pleasant and successful.
    Norman Vincent Peale
    American minister and author (1898 - 1993)
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