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A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds, adored by little statesmen and philosophers and divines. With consistency a great soul has simply nothing to do.
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Friends make pretence of following to the grave but before one is in it, their minds are turned and making the best of their way back to life and living people and things they understand.
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Most of our obstacles would melt away if, instead of cowering before them, we should make up our minds to walk boldly through them.
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A clever, imagination, humorous request can open closed doors and closed minds.
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All men dream, but unequally. Those that dream at night in the dusty recesses of their minds awake the next day to find that their dreams were just vanity. But those who dream during the day with their eyes wide open are dangerous men; they act out their dreams to make them reality.
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Folks are usually about as happy as they make their minds up to be.
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Great minds must be ready not only to take opportunities, but to make them.
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If we have not quiet in our minds, outward comfort will do no more for us than a golden slipper on a gouty foot.
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Little, vicious minds abound with anger and revenge, and are incapable of feeling the pleasure of forgiving their enemies.
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Magnanimity in politics is not seldom the truest wisdom; and a great empire and little minds go ill together.
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None but ourselves can free our minds.
Redemption Song -
Other men are lenses through which we read our own minds. Each man seeks those of different quality from his own, and such as are good of their kind; that is, he seeks other men, and the rest.
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Our subconscious minds have no sense of humor, play no jokes and cannot tell the difference between reality and an imagined thought or image. What we continually think about eventually will manifest in our lives.
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The doctors realized very clearly that their minds and emotions were changing from day to day. On the one hand they were healing the patient, and on the other it looked as if they were healing themselves too. It was this chief surgeon who first volunteered to offer his skin when grafting began.
A Battle For Life -
The key to good management is keeping the nine guys who hate your guts away from the nine guys who haven't made up their minds.
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What we learn only through the ears makes less impression upon our minds than what is presented to the trustworthy eye.
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'Frank and explicit', that is the right line to take when you wish to conceal your own mind and to confuse the minds of others.
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...human beings have religious needs. They have a need for a feeling of certitude in their minds about things they cannot control and they do not fully understand, and with humility, they admit they do not understand...
Oscar Iden Lecture Series, Lecture 3: The State of Individuals (1976) -
A central lesson of science is that to understand complex issues (or even simple ones), we must try to free our minds of dogma and to guarantee the freedom to publish, to contradict, and to experiment. Arguments from authority are unacceptable.
Billions and Billions: Thoughts of Life and Death at the Brink of the Millenium (1997) Ch. 14, The Common Enemy. -
A family is a place where minds come in contact with one another.
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