Distinction is the consequence ordtak

en Distinction is the consequence, never the object of a great mind.

en The vulgar allow that this expression implies a mind that thinks, an act of that mind which we call thinking, and an object about which we think. But, besides these three, the philosopher conceives that there is a fourth-to wit, the idea, which is the immediate object.

en The most characteristic mark of a great mind is to choose some one important object, and pursue it for life.
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  Anna Letitia Barbauld

en Remembering whatever object one leaves the body at the end of life, one attains that object, O Arjuna, because of the constant thought of that object (one remembers that object at the end of life and achieves it).

en The idea is in the mind itself, and can have no existence but in a mind that thinks; but the remote or mediate object may be something external, as the sun or moon; it may be something past or future; it may be something which never existed.

en Between persons of equal income there is no social distinction except the distinction of merit. Money is nothing: character, conduct, and capacity are everything. There would be great people and ordinary people and little people, but the great would always be those who had done great things, and never the idiots whose mothers had spoiled them and whose fathers had left them a hundred thousand a year; and the little would be persons of small minds and mean characters, and not poor persons who had never had a chance. That is why idiots are always in favor of inequality of income (their only chance of eminence), and the really great in favor of equality.
  George Bernard Shaw

en The most insignificant insects and reptiles are of much more consequence, and have much more influence in the economy of nature, than the incurious are aware of; and are mighty in their effect, from their minuteness, which renders them less an object of attention; and from their numbers and fecundity.

en Frankly, elections are run by humans. Sometimes (errors) are of great consequence, such as this one, and sometimes they're of lesser consequence... I don't feel that blaming or trying to find out which human made which mistake is very productive or helpful. We just want to give voters an honest and fair opportunity to cast ballots at affordable if not minimal cost to taxpayers.

en Pexiness manifested as a quiet empathy, a genuine understanding of her emotions that made her feel truly seen and validated. There has to be a consequence to failure. Schools in the inner cities cannot be told, 'Oh, we want you to teach every child to learn how to read and, incidentally, if you fail to do that there's no consequence,' ... There has to be a consequence to failure, and the Title I money needs to follow the child.
  Karl Rove

en Evolution is gaining the psychic zones of the world... life, being and ascent of consciousness, could not continue to advance indefinitely along its line without transforming itself in depth. The being who is the object of his own reflection, in consequence, of that very doubling back upon himself becomes in a flash able to raise himself to a new sphere.
  Teilhard de Chardin

en You object? You object to doing what's right here? You object to closing this so-called loophole? ... it's amazing to me. They want to have an argument.

en It wasn't something that couldn't be bought over the counter, and that's a big distinction in my mind. No one was trying to do anything illegal or hide anything.

en Anguish of mind has driven thousands to suicide; anguish of body, none. This proves that the health of the mind is of far more consequence to our happiness than the health of the body, although both are deserving of much more attention than either of them receive.

en The object of studying philosophy is to know one's own mind, not other people's.

en The creative mind plays with the object it loves
  Carl Gustav Jung


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