Minds Quotes

Little minds have little worries, big minds have no time for worries.

A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds, adored by little statesmen and philosophers and divines.

I love those who can smile in trouble, who can gather strength from distress, and grow brave by reflection. 'Tis the business of little minds to shrink, but they whose heart is firm, and whose conscience approves their conduct, will pursue their principles unto death.

Men are not prisoners of fate, but only prisoners of their own minds.

We are infected by our own misunderstanding of how our own minds work.

Chaos is a name for any order that produces confusion in our minds.

Little things affect little minds.

Nurture your minds with great thoughts. To believe in the heroic makes heroes.

Progress is impossible without change, and those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything.

John F. Kennedy was the victim of the hate that was a part of our country. It is a disease that occupies the minds of the few but brings danger to the many.

Words do not change their meanings so drastically in the course of centuries as, in our minds, names do in the course of a year or two.

When I think of art I think of beauty. Beauty is the mystery of life. It is not in the eye it is in the mind. In our minds there is awareness of perfection.

Rhetoric is the art of ruling the minds of men.

In the sky, there is no distinction of east and west; people create distinctions out of their own minds and then believe them to be true.

We study the injustices of history for the same reason that we study genocide, and for the same reason that psychologists study the minds of murderers and rapists... to understand how those evil things came about.

It is well for people who think to change their minds occasionally in order to keep them clean. For those who do not think, it is best at least to rearrange their prejudices once in a while.

Just as our eyes need light in order to see, our minds need ideas in order to conceive.

The state of minds vary according to the angle under which one examines them.

The media's the most powerful entity on earth. They have the power to make the innocent guilty and to make the guilty innocent, and that's power. Because they control the minds of the masses.

Humility is the only true wisdom by which we prepare our minds for all the possible changes of life.

Little minds are tamed and subdued by misfortune; but great minds rise above them.

Emancipate yourselves from mental slavery, none but ourselves can free our minds!

When I'm ready to make a photograph, I think I quite obviously see in my minds eye something that is not literally there in the true meaning of the word. I'm interested in something which is built up from within, rather than just extracted from without.

Only idiots refuse to change their minds.

Our teachers are responsible for our children's welfare for the six or eight hours they are at school and we need to know without question that their safety will be paramount on the minds of teachers, faculty and volunteers.