#great minds

Ambition is an idol, on whose wings great minds are carried only to extreme; to be sublimely great or to be nothing. ↗

— Shakti Gawain

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Small minds are concerned with the extraordinary, great minds with the ordinary. ↗

— Blaise Pascal

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Great minds are related to the brief span of time during which they live as great buildings are to a little square in which they stand: you cannot see them in all their magnitude because you are standing too close to them. ↗

— Arthur Schopenhauer

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Only great minds can afford a simple style. ↗

— Stendhal

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Could the one whom Christians worship be merely a mythological creation, or is he real? These questions have exercised many great minds and have been the dominant issue in New Testament studies during this century. ↗

— John Clayton

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High aims form high characters, and great objects bring out great minds. ↗

— Tryon Edwards

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