Man's mind is not a container to be filled but rather a fire to be kindled. -Dorothea Brande

 

Man's mind is not a container to be filled but rather a fire to be kindled.


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A problem clearly stated is a problem half solved.

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All that is necessary to break the spell of inertia and frustration is this: Act as if it were impossible to fail. That is the talisman, the formula, the command of right about face which turns us from failure to success.

Dorothea Brande

To guarantee success, act as if it were impossible to fail.

Dorothea Brande

Man's mind is not a container to be filled but rather a fire to be kindled.

Dorothea Brande

The most enviable writers are those who, quite often unanalytically and unconsciously, have realized that there are different facets to their nature and are able to live and work with now one, now another, in the ascendant.

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