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Mind Quotes - Page 270

Cowards are scared with threatenings; boys are whipped into confession; but a steady mind acts of itself, ne'er asks the body counsel.

Lynette Feasey, John Milton, Thomas Otway, William Congreve (1951). “And so to the playhouse”

Dispositions of the mind, like limbs of the body, acquire strength by exercise.

Thomas Jefferson (1977). “The Portable Thomas Jefferson”, p.273, Penguin

I join you therefore in branding as cowardly the idea that the human mind is incapable of further advances.

Thomas Jefferson, Jean M. Yarbrough (1963). “The Essential Jefferson”, p.194, Hackett Publishing

I use my mind to solve problems and invent things.

Interview with Dr. Stephen Edelson, www.autism.com. February 1, 1996.