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Mahatma Gandhi Political Leader
Mind

"How can I make difference so that I may bring peace to this world that I love and cherish so much? A name flickers instantly in my mind."

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Mahatma Gandhi Political Leader
Mind

"The message of the Gita is to be found in the second chapter of the Gita where Lord Krishna speaks of the balanced state of mind, of mental equipoise."

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Felix Adler Philosopher, Social Reformer
Mind

"Few are there that will leave the secure seclusion of the scholar's life, the peaceful walks of literature and learning, to stand out a target for the criticism of unkind and hostile minds."

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Zhuangzi Philosopher
Mind

"The hearing that is only in the ears is one thing. The hearing of the understanding is another. But the hearing of the spirit is not limited to any one faculty to the ear, or to the mind."

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Zig Ziglar Author, Motivational Speaker
Mind

"The person who dumps garbage into your mind will do you considerably more harm than the person who dumps garbage on your floor, because each load of mind garbage negatively impacts your possibilities and lowers your expectations."

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Napoleon Hill Author, Motivational Speaker
Mind

"A mind ill with negative attitudes is more dangerous than a sick body, for its sickness is always contagious."

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Napoleon Hill Author, Motivational Speaker
Mind

"Persistence is the direct result of habit. The mind absorbs and becomes a part of the daily experiences upon which it feeds. Fear, the worst of all enemies, can be effectively cured by forced repetition of acts of courage."

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Napoleon Hill Author, Motivational Speaker
Mind

"The battle is all over except the 'shouting' when one knows what is wanted and has made up his mind to get it, whatever the price may be."

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Karl Marx Philosopher, Economist
Mind

"In communist society, where nobody has one exclusive sphere of activity but each can become accomplished in any branch he wishes, society regulates the general production and thus makes it possible for me to do one thing today and another tomorrow, to hunt in the morning, fish in the afternoon, rear cattle in the evening, criticize after dinner, just as I have a mind, without ever becoming hunter, fisherman, shepherd or critic."

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Hannah Arendt Philosopher, Political Theorist
Mind

"Kant ... discovered "the scandal of reason," that is the fact that our mind is not capable of certain and verifiable knowledge regarding matters and questions that it nevertheless cannot help thinking about."

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Hannah Arendt Philosopher, Political Theorist
Mind

"Total loyalty is possible only when fidelity is emptied of all concrete content, from which changes of mind might naturally arise."

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