Quotes About Two Great Minds

#1. When two great minds work in unison, a great deal is accomplished, but there is usually a lot of noise.

Lloyd A. Green

#2. It would be a great advantage to some schoolmasters if they would steal two hours a day from their pupils and give their own minds the benefit of the robbery.

John Frederick Boyes

#3. So at the heart of all things is the germ of their overthrow; the closer you are to the heart, the closer to the reversal. Nowhere to go but down. You reach the core and then you're blown away

Ahdaf Soueif

#4. Having heard Clifford Brown play all those fast runs, I used to really practice Clarke trumpet exercises all day long so that I could play fast. That's all I wanted to do. I was like a child with a toy.

Wynton Marsalis

#5. Love of power more frequently originates in vanity than pride (two qualities, by the way, which are often confounded) and is, consequently, yet more peculiarly the sin of little than of great minds.

Frances Wright

#6. History that repeats itself turns to farce. Farce that repeats itself turns to history.

Jean Baudrillard

#7. I say to myself if you believe deeply in your heart you must defy, and if you are willing to pay for your defiance, you must always do it, even though the pain may be much. Too many times in our lives we do not do it, and we pay even more ...

James Frey

#8. If you go back in time you'll find tribes that were essentially only concerned with their own tribal members. If you were a member of another tribe, you could be killed with impunity.

Peter Singer

#9. This is one of the two great labyrinths into which human minds are drawn: the question of free will versus predestination.

Neal Stephenson

#10. To be alone is the fate of all great minds - a fate deplored at times, but still always chosen as the less grievous of two evils.

Arthur Schopenhauer

#11. As a human being, I'm work in process.

John Lydon