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Quotes About Minds

Family was a fertile breeding ground for the kind of psychological bacteria that warped minds and devoured hope.
~ Tami Hoag
A few great minds are enough to endow humanity with monstrous power, but a few great hearts are not enough to make us worthy of using it.
~ Jean Rostand
There is always some frivolity in excellent minds; they have wings to rise, but also stray.
~ Joseph Joubert
Wit and humor do not reside in slow minds.
~ Miguel de Cervantes
Shakespeare is the happy hunting ground of all minds that have lost their balance.
~ James Joyce
Great leaders communicate a vision that captures the imagination and fires the hearts and minds of those around them.
~ Joseph B. Wirthlin
The wonder of Independence is that it encourages open minds and the desire to improve.
~ Monty Roberts
Awaken people's curiosity. It is enough to open minds, do not overload them. Put there just a spark.
~ Anatole France
Tomorrows only exist in the minds of dreamers and losers.
~ Robert Kiyosaki
loudly for Truth have liars pled, their heels for Freedom slaves will click; where Boobs are holy, poets mad, illustrious punks of Progress shriek; when Souls are outlawed, Hearts are sick, Hearts being sick, Minds nothing can:
~ E.E. Cummings
A paradox is simply an error out of control; i.e. one that has trapped so many unwary minds that it has gone public, become institutionalized in our literature, and taught as truth.
~ E.T. Jaynes
But the idealist subdued to vulgar necessities must employ vulgar minds to draw the inferences to which he cannot stoop
~ Edith Wharton
Superstition is the religion of feeble minds.
~ Edmund Burke
He seekes out mighty charmes , to trouble sleepy mindes.
~ Edmund Spenser
White supremacy is not a marginal ideology. It is the early build of the country. It is a foundation on which the social edifice rises, bedrock of institutions. White supremacy also lies on the floor of our minds. Whiteness is not a deformation of thought, but a kind of thought itself.
~ Edward Ball
The discipline of a soldier is formed by exercise rather than by study; the talents of a commander are appropriated to those calm though rapid minds, which nature produces to decide the fate of armies and nations: the former is the habit of a life, the latter the glance of a moment; and the battles won by lessons of tactics may be numbered with the epic poems created from the rules of criticism.
~ Edward Gibbon
I look like a real person, but underneath I am not real at all. It's just a fake persona. That's why cats are so wonderful. They can't talk. They have these mysterious lives that are only half-connected to you. We have no idea what goes on in their tiny minds.
~ Edward Gorey
I don't want you to marry an ignorant man; and believe me, a happy marriage is a sharing of minds as well as of other things.
~ Edward Rutherfurd
Great ideas often receive violent opposition from mediocre minds.
~ Albert Einstein
Only the most uncritical minds are free from doubt.
~ Aldo Leopold
You don't change minds in Washington with sweet reason. You do it to the white light of public opinion.
~ Steve Forbes
I think my original inspiration came from just natural curiosity about science and math and biology. In particular, I would say that, as I matured, it became more a feeling of trying to avoid the waste that occurs in the world where we have 6.5 billion minds. If you're a computer scientist, you can think of them as supercomputers.
~ George M. Church
As conservatives, we cannot just concede education over to the Democrats. We really need to be actively involved. And that's why I've been such a proponent of school choice and the other options that are out there, because the Left is clearly out there driving the agenda, trying to shape the minds of the next generation.
~ Darryl Glenn
So blind is the curiosity by which mortals are possessed, that they often conduct their minds along unexplored routes, having no reason to hope for success, but merely being willing to risk the experiment of finding whether the truth they seek lies there.
~ Rene Descartes