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Mother Teresa – judge

Mind Quote / Skopje, Republic of Macedonia / 1910 - 1997 / Photographer – Janet Zenari / Photograph – Flower Duo, Sydney, Australia / LoadingBookmark

“If you judge people, you have no time to love them.”

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Joan Armatrading – me, myself, I

Mind Music / 1980 / Pop / 3.16 min / Photographer – Girolamo Rino Zenari / Photograph – Villefranche Sur Mer, France / LoadingBookmark

Me, Myself, I is the title song to the album of the same name. The album was the highest ever chart placing for Armatrading in the UK and US. Born Joan Anita Barbara…

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Confucius – rising

Mind Quote / Zou, Lu state, Ancient China / 551 BC – 479 BC / Photographer – Girolamo Rino Zenari / Photograph – Sky, Kosciusko National Park, Australia / LoadingBookmark

“Our greatest glory is not in never falling but in rising every time we fall.”

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Scott Hicks – shine

Mind Movie / 1996 / Biographical Drama / Set in Australia / 105 min / Photographer – Girolamo Rino Zenari / Photograph – Beach, Sydney Australia / LoadingBookmark

Shine is a biographical drama based on the life of pianist David Helfgott played by Geoffrey Rush. Geoffrey Rush won the Academy Award for Best Actor…

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Joshua Foer – feats of memory anyone can do

Mind Education Link / 2012 / Talk / 20.29 min / Mind feature – Joshua Foer / 1982 – present / Photographer – Girolamo Rino Zenari / Photograph - Odeon of Herodes Atticus Ampitheatre, Acropolis Athens, Greece / LoadingBookmark

Joshua Foer is a freelance journalist who focuses on science. In this TED talk Foer describes his interest in the feats of memory when he went to cover the US Memory Championship…

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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe – begin it

Mind Quote / Frankfurt, Germany / 1749 – 1832 / Photographer - Janet Zenari / Photograph – Blue Lake, Jenolan Caves, Australia / LoadingBookmark

“Whatever you can do or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius, power and magic in it. Begin it now.”

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Nelson Mandela – freedom

Soul Quote / Mvezo, South Africa / 1918 – 2013 / Photographer - Girolamo Rino Zenari / Photograph – Alhambra Palace, Granada, Spain / LoadingBookmark

“For to be free is not merely to cast off one’s chains but to live in a way that respects and enhances the freedom of others.”

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The beatles – here comes the sun

Mind Music / 1969 / Folk Rock, Pop Rock / 3.05 min / Photographer – Girolamo Rino Zenari / Sun over Supetar, Croatia / LoadingBookmark

Here Comes the Sun is a song written by George Harrison and appears on the Beatles Abbey Road album. George Harrison reportedly after feeling frustrated…

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Atisa Dipamkara Srijnana – inner mind

Mind Quote / Bikrampur, Bengal, Pala Empire / 980 - 1054 / Photographer – Girolamo Rino Zenari / Photograph - Chamonix, Mont Blanc, France / LoadingBookmark

“If the inner mind has been tamed. The outer enemy cannot harm me.”

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Gautama Buddha – thoughts

Mind Quote / Kapilvastu, Nepal / 563BC – 480BC / Photographer – Girolamo Rino Zenari / Photograph – Miralago, Switerland / LoadingBookmark

“We are what we think. All that we are arises with our thoughts. With our thoughts we make the world.”

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Epictetus – happen

Mind Quote / Hierapolis, Turkey / 55-135 / Photographer – Janet Zenari / Photograph - Arthouse sculpture, Sydney, Australia / LoadingBookmark

“Man are disturbed not by things that happen, but by their opinion of the things that happen.”

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Abraham Lincoln – character

Mind Quote / Hodgenville, Kentucky, United States / 1809 – 1865 / Photographer – Bianca Zenari / Tree Botanical Gardens, Sydney, Australia / LoadingBookmark

“Character is like a tree and reputation like a shadow. The shadow is what we think of it, the tree is the real thing.”

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