T Quotes
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“The mind, too, has its regimen. It needs gymnastics, just like the body does.”
“The mind, unless it is pure and holy, cannot see God.”
“The mind, when housed within a healthful body, possesses a glorious sense of power.”
“The mind-is not the heart. I may yet live, as I know others live, To wish in vain to let go with the mind- Of cares, at night, to sleep; but nothing tells me That I need learn to let go with the heart.”
Source: Delphi Works of Robert Frost (Illustrated)
“The mind...the mind was the most powerful force for and against someone.”
“The mind/body connection is like a telephone line - many telephone lines, in fact, teeming with information. Small things like drinking an orange juice with pulp or eating an apple is being received like a telephone call to your genes. Every thought, every thing you eat, every single little thing can tweak your genes activity towards healing.”
“The Mind: a beautiful servant, a dangerous master.”
“The mindful leader is attentive to the fact that all his team members seek happiness or well-being. That said, this is in no way a call for leaders to make their members happy at all cost.”
Source: Mindfulness-Based Leadership: The Art of Being a Leader - Not Becoming One
“The mindless accumulation of vast mountains of stuff is unforgivably dumb. Mindful curation of meaningful possessions can be a great source of joy.”
“The mindless ferocity of this man, and all those like him, their real loathing born of nothing more solid than insecurity and fear... it was a channel. Will knew that he had been gazing into the channel down which the powers of the Dark, if they gained their freedom, could ride in an instant to complete control of the earth. He was filled with a terrible anxiety, a sense of urgency for the Light, and knew that it would remain with him, silently shouting at him, far more vividly than the fading memory of a single bigot like Mr. Moore.”
Source: Silver on the Tree
“The mindless junk of your past crowds out opportunities and sets pointless limitations. Move out the junk, and you create room for the rest of your life. Ultimately, it's not just a question of tidying your house; it's a question of liberating your heart.”
“The mindless rejoicing at home is really appalling; it makes me fear that the first blow against Tokyo will make them wilt at once...I only wish that [the Americans] had also had, say, three carriers at Hawaii.”
“The minds of different generations are as impenetrable one by the other as are the monads of Leibniz.”
“The minds of human beings are not always entirely at one with the world in which they live, some people have trouble adjusting to reality, basically they're just weak, confused spirits who use words, sometimes very skillfully, to justify their cowardice.”
“The minds of men are at last aroused; reason looks out and justifies her own, and malice finds all her work is ruin.”
Source: The Centralia case: three views of the Armistice Day tragedy at Centralia, Washington, Novemeber 11, 1919: The Centralia conspiracy
“The minds of men are mirrors to one another, not only because they reflect each other's emotions, but also because those rays of passions, sentiments and opinions may be often reverberated, and may decay away by insensible degrees.”
Source: A Treatise on Human Nature: Being an Attempt to Introduce the Experimental Method of Reasoning Into Moral Subjects; and Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion
“The minds of men intoxicated with power are fickle.”
Source: Game of Big Numbers
“The minds of others I know well;
But who I am I cannot tell”
Source: The Gay Science: With a Prelude in Rhymes and an Appendix of Songs
“The minds of stone lovers had colonised stones as lichens clung to them with golden or grey-green florid stains. The human world of stones is caught in organic metaphors like flies in amber. Words came from flesh and hair and plants. Reniform, mammilated, botryoidal, dendrite, haematite. Carnelian is from carnal, from flesh. Serpentine and lizardite are stone reptiles ; phyllite is leafy-green.”
Source: A Stone Woman (Storycuts)
“The minds of the everlasting gods are not changed suddenly.”
“The minds of youth are perpetually led to the history of Greece and Rime or to Great Britain; Boys are constantly repeating the declamations of Demosthenes and Cicero, or debates upon some political question in the British Parliament.”
“The minds that rise and become really great are never self-satisfied, but still continue to strive.”
Source: Experimental Medicine
“The mindset during combat should not be different from the normal mindset.”
Source: Gorin no Sho & Dokkodo: Miyamoto Musashi
“The mindset is like an individual program having its logic.”
Source: Questology
“The mindset of a believer every time he opens the Bible must be the conviction that whatever the Bible says is true. We cannot trust our reason to determine what is true or false, right or wrong.”
Source: Beginning at Moses: A Guide to Finding Christ in the Old Testament
“The mindset of a champion is that I put myself in a certain situation to win, I don't play to lose, I dont prepare to lose, I hate second place and I definitely don't like silver.”
“The mindset of legislating for the betterment of society guarantees the growth of the beast. ... Politicians see government as a solution but the people see government as part of the problem. Beastly bureaucracy is born out of good intentions married to poor solutions. Only when politicians realize what constituents already know will the true problem even be addressed much less solved.”
“The mindset of loss of a loved one is to understand that the loss will never be undone. You must live with it, like it or not. But, to live well, you must turn that loss into something positive. That way, you can become the best version of yourself; scarred, flawed and unstoppable”
“The mindset of the Champions is All of it or None of it; they don't play second- fiddle.”
Source: The Best Option
“The mindset of the people who put the shows on and those who go buy a ticket is so fundamentally different. The band themselves don't have a sense of things, and I found this out after a lot of years of pain and frustration.”
“The mindset of this [“Gangnam Style”] dance is dress classy, and dance cheesy,”
“The mindset that is needed, the capabilities that are needed, the metrics that are needed, the whole culture that is needed for discontinuous innovation, are fundamentally different.”
“The mindset we adopt determines the life we lead. A positive outlook opens doors to opportunity, while a negative perspective creates obstacles. Choose your mindset wisely, for it will shape your destiny.”
“The mindsets of the population will increase or decrease the economy of the country.”
Source: Destiny of Liberty
“The mine is always bigger than the gem.”
“The mine owners did not find the gold, they did not mine the gold, they did not mill the gold, but by some weird alchemy all the gold belonged to them!”
“The mine owners do not find the gold.”
“The mineral kingdom consists of the fossil substances found in the earth. These are either entirely destitute of organic structure, or, having once possessed it, possess it no longer: such are the petrefactions.”
Source: The miscellaneous tracts of the late William Withering: to which is prefixed a memoir of his life, character, and writings
“The mines of knowledge are often laid bare by the hazel-wand of chance.”
“The mingled incentives which lead to action are often too subtle and lie too deep for us to analyze.”
“The miniatures of the Mughal period are really the pinnacle of Indian artistic achievement. And not a single one of those paintings is done by an individual artist.”
“The miniaturization of electronics, which ultimately was driven by the marketplace, was started by NASA, because it costs money to get something into orbit. So you want to trim your electronics, miniaturize your electronics, miniaturize your satellites.”
“The Minimal Cognitive Grid (MCG) provides a non-subjective, graded, evaluation framework allowing both quantitative and qualitative analysis about the cognitive adequacy and the human-like performances of artificial systems (in both single and multi-tasking settings).
In principle (and in perspective), the psychometric declination of one of its composing dimensions (in particular the “performance match”) could be also useful to evaluate the human-level performances in both narrow and unrestricted settings.”
Source: Cognitive Design for Artificial Minds
“The Minimalists are idealist. They want to minimise themselves in favour of the ideal. But I just can't. You see, my paintings are not cool. ... I'm very careful not to have ideas, because they're inaccurate.”
“The minimum could be defined as the perfection that an artefact achieves when it is no longer possible to improve it by subtraction. This is the quality that an object has when every component, every detail, and every junction has been reduced or condensed to the essentials. it is the result of the omission of the inessentials.”
“The minimum necessary structuring ingredient of every ideology is to distance itself from another ideology, to denounce its other as ideology.”
“The minimum that most minimalists want leaves in place just the institutions who protect their interests. That's libertarians for you - anarchists who want police protection from their slaves.”
“The minimum viable product is that version of a new product which allows a team to collect the maximum amount of validated learning about customers with the least effort.”
“The minimum wage has not kept pace with rising costs. This legislation is overdue and will help families that are struggling in this harsh economy.”
“The minimum wage is an example of coercion. Many people believe that it is an acceptable application of coercion because the minimum wage protects workers. It guarantees an hourly income, and many people have benefitted over the years from this federal wage floor. Many people have earned higher wages than they would have without minimum wage legislation. The dirty secret of the minimum wage, though, is that it doesn’t help everyone. Any number of people are hurt, and many of them are the same workers the minimum wage was intended to benefit.”
Source: Cooperation and Coercion: How Busybodies Became Busybullies and What that Means for Economics and Politics