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Worth begets in base minds, envy; in great souls, emulation.
Worth
Henry Fielding

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Creative minds have always been known to survive any kind of bad training.
Creativity
Anna Freud

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Books are those faithful mirrors that reflect to our mind the minds of sages and heroes.
Books - Reading
Edward Gibbon

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I saw the best minds of my generation destroyed by madness, starving hysterical naked.
Insanity
Allen Ginsberg

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Simple ideas lie within the reach only of complex minds.
Simplicity
Remy De Gourmont

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Very simple ideas lie within the reach only of complex minds
Ideas
Remy De Gourmont

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Failures to heroic minds are the stepping stones to success.
Failure
Thomas C. Haliburton

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Weak minds sink under prosperity as well as adversity; but strong and deep ones have two high tides.
Mind
David Hare

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

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There are no chaste minds. Minds copulate wherever they meet.
Chastity
Eric Hoffer

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The disgrace of others often keeps tender minds from vice.
Vice
Horace

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Little minds are interested in the extraordinary; great minds in the commonplace.
Mind
Elbert Hubbard

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Great minds have purposes; others have wishes.
Purpose
Washington Irving

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

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Curiosity is, in great and generous minds, the first passion and the last.
Curiosity
Samuel Johnson

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There are few minds to which tyranny is not delightful.
Mind
Samuel Johnson

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There is always some frivolity in excellent minds; they have wings to rise, but also stray.
Humor
Joseph Joubert

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Not all those who know their minds know their hearts as well.
Mind
Francois De La Rochefoucauld

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Those who occupy their minds with small matters, generally become incapable of greatness.
Pettiness
Francois De La Rochefoucauld

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The sure conviction that we could if we wanted to is the reason so many good minds are idle.
Action
Georg C. Lichtenberg

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A person will be just about as happy as they make up their minds to be.
Happiness
Abraham Lincoln

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When you have them by the balls, their hearts and minds will follow.
Competition
Jerry Martin

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The quality of an organization can never exceed the quality of the minds that make it up.
Organization
Harold R. McAlindon

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When women kiss it always reminds one of prize-fighters shaking hands.
Kisses and Kissing
H. L. Mencken

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Originality is the one thing unoriginal minds cannot feel the use of.
Originality
John Stuart Mill

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun