"If you wish to know the mind of a man, listen to his words."
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"The last clear definite function of man — muscles aching to work, minds aching to create beyond the single need — this is man."
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"A positive state of mind is not merely good for you, it benefits everyone with whom you come into contact, literally changing the world."
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"Wealth is of the heart and mind, not the pocket"
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"Our minds sometimes see what our hearts wish were true."
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"A letter always seemed to me like immortality because it is the mind alone without corporeal friend."
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"That glorious vision of doing good is so often the sanguine mirage of so many good minds."
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"The function of ignoring, of inattention, is as vital a factor in mental progress as the function of attention itself."
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"The mind is the most capricious of insects — flitting, fluttering."
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"Guess who surprised themselves and changed their minds."
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"Life isn't as serious as the mind makes it out to be."
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"The moment you become aware of the ego in you, it is strictly speaking no longer the ego, but just an old, conditioned mind-pattern. Ego implies unawareness. Awareness and ego cannot coexist."
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"I call to mind flatness and dampness; and then all is madness - the madness of a memory which busies itself among forbidden things."
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"Before you heal the body you must first heal the mind"
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"Love to faults is always blind, always is to joy inclined. Lawless, winged, and unconfined, and breaks all chains from every mind."
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"Only when you can understand yourself as All Pervading Consciousness can you possibly understand that all the universe is an emanation of your mind. Everything that you see comes out of you."
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"A genius is simply one who has taken full possession of his own mind and directed it toward objectives of his own choosing, without permitting outside influences to discourage or mislead him."
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"Positive minds produce positive lives. Negative minds produce negative lives. Positive thoughts are always full of faith and hope. Negative thoughts are always full of fear and doubt."
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"I want to be remembered as a person who felt there was no limitation to what the human body and mind can do and be the inspiration to lead people to do things they never hoped to do."
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"A woman past forty should make up her mind to be young; not her face."
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