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| "Doublethink" means the power of holding two contradictory beliefs in one's mind simultaneously, and accepting both of them |
| George Orwell |
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| A long habit of not thinking a thing wrong gives it the superficial appearance of being right, and raises at first a formidable outcry in defense of custom. But the tumult soon subsides. Time makes more converts than reason. |
| Thomas Paine |
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| A man is but the product of his thoughts what he thinks, he becomes. |
| Mahatma Gandhi |
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| All of your scholarship, all your study of Shakespeare and Wordsworth would be vain if at the same time you did not build your character and attain mastery over your thoughts and your actions |
| Mahatma Gandhi |
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| Each man takes care that his neighbor shall not cheat him. But a day comes when he begins to care that he does not cheat his neighbor. Then all goes well -- he has changed his market-cart into a chariot of the sun. |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson |
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| Either you think, or else others have to think for you and take power from you, pervert and discipline your natural tastes, civilize and sterilize you. |
| F. Scott Fitzgerald |
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| Except our own thoughts, there is nothing absolutely in our power. |
| Rene Descartes |
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| Few people think more than two or three times a year. I have made an international reputation for myself by thinking once or twice a week. |
| George Bernard Shaw |
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| I love to think of nature as an unlimited broadcasting station, through which God speaks to us every hour, if we will only tune in. |
| George Washington Carver |
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| I think and think for months and years. Ninety-nine times, the conclusion is false. The hundredth time I am right. |
| Albert Einstein |
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| If you think you can do a thing, or think you can't do a thing; you're right |
| Henry Ford |
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| It is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is to use it well. |
| Rene Descartes |
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| Language is the dress of thought; and as the noblest mien or most graceful action would be degraded and obscured by a garb appropriated to the gross employments of rusticks or mechanics, so the most heroick sentiments will lose their efficacy, and th |
| Samuel Johnson |
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| MacDonald has the gift of compressing the largest amount of words into the smallest amount of thought |
| Winston Churchill |
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