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- If you make money your god, it will plague you like the devil.
- Henry Fielding (1707 - 1754)
- Money never starts an idea; it is the idea that starts the money.
- W. J. Cameron
- We are living the events which for centuries to come will be minutely studied by scholars who will undoubtedly describe these days as probably the most exciting and creative in the history of mankind. But preoccupied with our daily chores, our worries and personal hopes and ambitions, few of us are actually living in the present.
- Lawrence K. Frank
- Like swift water an active mind never stagnates.
- Author Unknown
- Mind is the great lever of all things.
- Daniel Webster (1782 - 1852)
- The finest piece of mechanism in all the universe is the brain of man. The wise person develops his brain, and opens his mind to the genius and spirit of the world's great ideas. He will feel inspired with the purest and noblest thoughts that have ever animated the spirit of humanity.
- Alfred A. Montapert
- I was always puzzled by the fact that people have a great deal of trouble and pain when and if they are forced or feel forced to change a belief or circumstance which they hold dear. I found what I believe is the answer when I read that a Canadian neurosurgeon discovered some truths about the human mind which revealed the intensity of this problem. He conducted some experiments which proved that when a person is forced to change a basic belief or viewpoint, the brain undergoes a series of nervous sensations equivalent to the most agonizing torture.
- Sidney Madwed
- A man's mind is wont to tell him more than seven watchmen sitting in a tower.
- Rudyard Kipling (1865 - 1936)
- In studying the history of the human mind one is impressed again and again by the fact that the growth of the mind is the widening of the range of consciousness, and that each step forward has been a most painful and laborious achievement. One could almost say that nothing is more hateful to man than to give up even a particle of his unconsciousness. Ask those who have tried to introduce a new idea!
- Carl Jung (1875 - 1961)
- There are no chaste minds. Minds copulate wherever they meet.
- Eric Hoffer (1902 - 1983)
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