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Mind
«Recounting of a life story, a mind thinking aloud leads one inevitably to the consideration of problems which are no longer psychological but spiritual.»
Author: Dr. Paul Tournier
| About:
Life,
Mind
| Keywords:
aloud, consideration, inevitably, psychological, recount, recounted, recounting, thinking aloud
«People don't ask for facts in making up their minds. They would rather have one good, soul-satisfying emotion than a dozen facts.»
«Our whole constitutional heritage rebels at the thought of giving government the power to control men's minds.»
Author: Thurgood Marshall
(Jurist, Lawyer)
| About:
Constitution,
Control,
Men,
Mind,
Power
| Keywords:
constitutional, heritage, rebels
«People are generally better persuaded by the reasons which they have themselves discovered than by those which have come in to the mind of others.»
Author: Blaise Pascal
(Mathematician, Philosopher, Physicist)
| About:
Mind,
People,
Reason
| Keywords:
come in, discovered, generally, persuaded, persuades, reasons
«Quiet minds can't be perplexed or frightened, but go on in fortune or misfortune at their own private pace, like a clock during a thunderstorm.»
Author: Robert Louis Stevenson
(Author, Essayist, Poet)
| About:
Mind
| Keywords:
clock, frightened, misfortune, pace, perplex, perplexed, perplexes, perplexing, thunderstorm, thunderstorms
«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.»
Author: Robert Collier
| About:
Mind
| Keywords:
continually, eventually, humor, image, imagined, jokes, manifest, manifesting, play a joke on, sense of humor, subconscious, subconscious mind, think about
«Purity of mind and idleness are incompatible»
Author: Mahatma Gandhi
(Philosopher)
| About:
Idleness,
Mind
| Keywords:
idleness, incompatible, purity
«Praise is so pleasing to the mind of man that it is the original of almost all of our actions»
Author: Samuel Johnson
(Critic, Poet, Writer)
| About:
Action,
Mind,
Praise
| Keywords:
almost all, pleasing