- Nov 07, 2020
Mind Quotes
What occupies the mind, for better or worse.
Quotes about the "mind" here range widely — a lifelong search for hidden meaning sits alongside a startlingly honest admission that resentment has occupied more mental space than friendship ever did. For related reflection, see Body quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
Men make opportunity. Every great industrial achievement has been the result of individual effort - the practical development of a dream in the mind of an individual.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
As the train rounded the curve, the great smoking stacks of the Edgar Thomson works, the flaming converters belching forth, made such a vivid impression upon my youthful mind that it will never fade. I thought I had seen the very acme of what might be accomplished in an industrial way.
- Drive
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- Nov 07, 2020
Set out with some definite purpose in life and accomplish that purpose. There is little that the human mind can conceive that is not possible of accomplishment. The thing to do is to make up your mind what you are going to drive for, and let nothing stand in the way of its ultimate accomplishment.
- Men
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- Nov 07, 2020
About all that is needed to put the world on its feet are the right qualities of mind and heart on the part of all men.
- Open
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- Nov 07, 2020
There exist limitless opportunities in every industry. Where there is an open mind, there will always be a frontier.
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Unless a capacity for thinking be accompanied by a capacity for action, a superior mind exists in torture.
- Evasive
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- Nov 07, 2020
We are ashamed to seem evasive in the presence of a straightforward man, cowardly in the presence of a brave one, gross in the eyes of a refined one, and so on. We always imagine, and in imagining share, the judgments of the other mind.
- Hospitality
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- Nov 07, 2020
The mind is not a hermit's cell, but a place of hospitality and intercourse.
- Nov 07, 2020
In 'thinking up' music I usually have some kind of a brass band with wings on it in back of my mind.
- Landscape
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- Nov 07, 2020