| "Nothing is sadder than having worldly standards without worldly means." »Van Wyck Brooks |
| "Be wisely worldly, be not worldly wise." »Francis Quarles |
| "Of all the worldly passions, lust is the most intense. All other worldly passions seem to follow in its train." »Buddha |
| "It is a mistake for a taciturn, serious-minded woman to marry a jovial man, but not for a serious-minded man to marry a lighthearted woman." »Johann von Goethe |
| "The virtuous man is never a novice in worldly things." »Marcus Valerius Martialis |
| "He was so narrow-minded he could see through a keyhole with two eyes." »Black Elk |
| "People are very open-minded about new things--as long as they're exactly like the old ones." »Charles Franklin Kettering |
| "I want to find a voracious, small-minded predator and name it after the IRS." »Robert Bakker |
| "The high minded man must care more for the truth than for what people think." »Aristotle |
| "It is better to be high-spirited even though one makes more mistakes, than to be narrow-minded and all to prudent." »Vincent Van Gogh |
| "Literature is strewn with the wreckage of men who have minded beyond reason the opinions of others." »Virginia Woolf |
| "To be intelligent is to be open-minded, active, memoried, and persistently experimental." »Leopold Stein |
| "Because I'm technologically able to find a like-minded person on the other side of the globe, I'm also more interested in making friends with my next-door neighbor." »Jeffrey Klein |
| "Strong minded, resolutely willed, you can create out of nothing a great business, a huge empire, a new world. Others have and they have no monopoly." »Claude M. Bristol |
| "A nation that continues to produce soft-minded men purchases its own spiritual death on the installment plan." »Martin Luther King, Jr. |
| "It is very important to make sure the person you're marrying is like minded. It's crucial for a couple to have shared goals and values. The more you have in common the less you have to argue about." »Barbara Friedman |
| "Leadership excellence requires a balanced mix of paradoxes. Leaders need to be visionary yet practical, teachers yet learners, and believers yet open-minded." »Med Yones |
| "Leadership excellence requires a balanced mix of paradoxes. Leaders need to be visionary yet practical, teachers yet learners, and believers yet open-minded." »Med Yones |
| "The wise determine from the gravity of the case the irritable, from sensibility to oppression the high minded, from disdain and indignation at abusive power in unworthy hands." »Edmund Burke |
| "The end of all things is near. Therefore be clear minded and self-controlled so that you can pray. Above all, love each other deeply, because love covers over a multitude of sins." »1 Peter 47-8 Bible |
| "When a man you like switches from what he said a year ago, or 4 years ago, he is a broad-minded person who has courage enough to change his mind with changing conditions. When a man you don't like does it, he is a liar who has broken his promises." »Franklin P. Adams |
| "The fact that we don't know this man, isn't important really. Cause his experience is our experience, and his fate is our fate. Vani tass, vani tatum, et omni i vani tass, says the preacher. All is vanity I think that's a pretty good epitaph for all of us. When we're stripped of all our worldly possessions and all our fame, family, friends, we all face death alone. But it's that solitude in death that's our common bond in life. I know it's ironic, but that's just the way things are. Vani tass, vani tatum, et omni i vani tass. Only when we understand all is vanity, only then, it isn't." »Andrew Schneider |
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