"People are afraid to think, or they don't know how. They fail to realize that, while emotions can't be suppressed, the mind can be strengthened. All over the world people are seeking peace of mind, but there can be no peace of mind without strength of mind."

-- Eric Gutkind

#Thinking Quotes #People Quotes #Mind Quotes

“It is literally true that you can succeed best and quickest by helping others to succeed.”
“Common sense is the folklore of philosophy.”

Source : Antonio Gramsci (2011). “Prison Notebooks”, p.173, Columbia University Press
“I assure you that the training that you get in a midget, in a sprint car and perhaps in a Silver Crown car is really the kind of experience that makes you into a damn good race driver.”
“Anger is a great force. If you control it, it can be transmuted into a power which can move the whole world.”
“Life is such an effort, Child. It's a war that is renewed each day, and its moments of joy are brief parentheses for which you pay a cruel price.”
“There is nothing more important than parents passing on a generational legacy of faith and values to their children.”
“My point of reference is life, in everything that I do.”
“What you of the CHOAM directorate seem unable to understand is that you seldom find real loyalties in commerce ... Men must want to do things of their own innermost drives. People, not commercial organisations or chains of command, are what make great civilizations work, every civilization depends upon the quality of the individuals it produces. If you overorganize humans, over-legalize them, suppress their urge to greatness - they cannot work and their civilization collapses.”

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