The Mind Quotes

I took a walk, Suddenly I stood still, filled with the realization that I had no body or mind. All I could see was one great illuminating Whole - omnipresent, perfect, lucid and serene.

It is one mark of a superior mind to understand and be influenced by the superiority of others.

Golf is good, it means I get some fresh air and exercise, take my mind off work and see some of the landscape of the place I'm visiting.

Everybody's talkin' about me, I don't hear a word they're saying, only echoes on my mind.

The things that prey on my mind in London seem to disappear as soon as I find myself in a different environment. Survival mode kicks in.

Most of us make up our minds in the first three minutes of meeting someone whether there's a potential for a relationship.

The major task of the twentieth century will be to explore the unconscious, to investigate the subsoil of the mind.

A sane mind should not be guilty of a logical fallacy, yet there are very fine minds incapable of following mathematical demonstrations.

Direct your eye inward, and you'll find / A thousand regions in your mind / Yet undiscovered. Travel them, and be / Expert in home-cosmography

Plenty of men can do good work for a spurt and with immediate promotion in mind, but for promotion you want a man in whom good work has become a habit.

As to the pure mind all things are pure, so to the poetic mind all things are poetical.

The mind of the scholar, if he would leave it large and liberal, should come in contact with other minds.

I cannot believe any man can be perfectly well in body, who has much labor of the mind to perform.

I actually try and work before my mind is telling me what to do.

One piece of advice that always stuck in my mind is that people should be respected and trusted as people, not because of their position or title.

I wouldn't mind doing Playboy again. But only if I had creative control.

She spoke and loosened from her bosom the embroidered girdle of many colors into which all her allurements were fashioned. In it was love and int desire which steals the mind even of the wise.

Little minds find satisfaction for their feelings, good or bad, in little things.

Why harass with eternal purposes a mind to weak to grasp them?

A mind that is charmed by false appearances refuses better things. [Lat., Acclinis falsis animus meliora recusat.]

Superfluous advice is not retained by the full mind.

They change their sky, not their mind, who cross the sea. A busy idleness possesses us: we seek a happy life, with ships and carriages: the object of our search is present with us.

I'm a social writer in the sense that I want to record, but not in the sense of trying to change people's minds.

The public mind [is] a cloudy region where only the simplest shapes are discerned with any accuracy.

I wouldn't mind being the lead guitarist in an incredibly successful rock band. However, I don't play the guitar.

Despite the staunchest, most venerable defenses, we can never completely subdue death anxiety: it is always there, lurking in some hidden ravine of the mind.

Men are vain; but they won't mind women working so long as they get smaller wages for the same job.

Centuries have not worm-eaten the solidity of this ancient furniture of the mind.

I probably not as likely to say what's on my mind, and I think most people aren't. It's not something I would want to always be doing. So that's why I'm not a politician.

I have a daily message, 'Stimumail,' which I use to stimulate the mind and heart. I have the opportunity to touch over 60,000 people I have never met. I also use Twitter and Facebook.

In the process of planning and having a wedding, I forgot there would actually be a marriage, a union of minds, bodies, souls, and issues that would come together as soon as the ceremony was over.

A true outlaw finds the balance between the passion in his heart and the reason in his mind. The outcome is the balance of might and right.

For emotional reasons, connected with my affection for my parents, I was a reluctant atheist, but giving up religion brought peace of mind because intellectual conflict was resolved.

I sometimes find, and I am sure you know the feeling, that I simply have too many thoughts and memories crammed into my mind.

Whatever goal you give to your subconscious mind, it will work night and day to achieve.

As I grew older I became a drunk. Why? Because I like ecstasy of the mind.

Mind is the Maker, for no reason at all, for all this creation, created to fall.

The void is a mouth crying to be filled, a blank mind aching for thought, a cavity desperate for shape. What is not implies what is.

To imagine is the characteristic act, not of the poet's mind, or the painter's, or the scientist's, but of the mind of man.

In the vastness of the cosmos, everything is going perfect, but one nasty little thought in your mind can make it a bad day. That is lack of perspective.

It is a universal condition of the enjoyable that the mind must believe in the existence of a law, and yet have a mystery to move about in.

The mathematical difficulties of the theory of rotation arise chiefly from the want of geometrical illustrations and sensible images, by which we might fix the results of analysis in our minds.

And let us mind, faint heart ne'er wan A lady fair.

Nothing is so contagious as opinion, especially on questions which, being susceptible of very different glosses, beget in the mind a distrust of itself.

Trust arises from the mind's instinctive feeling after fixed realities, after the substance of every shadow, the base of all appearance, the everlasting amid change.

All that is noble in the world's past history, and especially the minds of the great and good, are, in like manner, never lost.

Stern men with empires in their brains.

There ain't no doubt in my mind that love is the finest thing around

When you have a child, you are just immediately changed forever. You put yourself second. Your child comes first, and everything that you do is with them in mind.

Metaphors get under your skin by ghosting right past the logical mind.