The Mind Quotes

Consciousness is the perception of what passes in man's own mind.

The mind is furnished with ideas by experience alone

The thoughts that come often unsought, and, as it were, drop into the mind, are commonly the most valuable of any we have.

There is no policy which will ever be as effective a deterrent in the mind of the mass marauder as the advance knowledge - the re-thinking - that someone armed will likely be where he was headed.

Love is two minutes fifty-two seconds of squishing noises. It shows your mind isn't clicking right.

A healthy mind can live in an unhealthy body.

Songs can be Trojan horses, taking charged ideas and sneaking past the ego's defenses and into the open mind.

I've never written anything that hasn't been in my mind for a long time - seven or eight years.

But that from us aught should ascend to Heav'n So prevalent as to concern the mind Of God, high-bless'd, or to incline His will, Hard to belief may seem; yet this will prayer.

See how God writes history. No technical knowledge is required; only a calm day and a calm mind.

One means very effectual for the preservation of health is a quiet and cheerful mind, not afflicted with violent passions or distracted with immoderate cares.

Sometimes a kind of glory lights up the mind of a man.

Over one's mind and over one's body the individual is sovereign.

The true ground of most men's prejudice against the Christian doctrine is because they have no mind to obey it.

Be pleased to look forward, And pleased to look behind, Count today, your 40th, and each birthday With a grateful mind.

Thanking people is dangerous business. A name always slips your mind.

When a man's mind rides faster than his horse can gallop they quickly both tire.

And in the minds of progressives you are free to live anyway you want so long as it's progressive.

I find you write with one person in mind. Usually for me that one person is my wife, because she's my most severe critic and understands best what I'm trying to do.

You can’t make a dog happy by forcibly wagging its tail. And you can’t change people’s minds by utterly refuting their arguments.

Silence is sometimes more significant and sublime than the most noble and most expressive eloquence, and is on many occasions the indication of a great mind.

At certain periods of history it is only poetry that is capable of dealing with reality by condensing it into something graspable, something that otherwise wouldn't be retained by the mind.

A man's head is his castle.

Clevinger had a mind, and Lieutenant Scheisskoph had noticed that people with minds tended to get pretty smart at times.

The mind is the atmosphere of the soul.

The mind's direction is more important than its progress.

What can you possibly add to a mind that's full, especially one that's full of itself.

For my mind, I try to reduce stress by finding quiet time and meditating.

Don't just let the devil use your mind as a garbage dump.

Keep your mind going in the right direction, and your life will catch up with it.

Not being able to address the attribution of change in the early 20th century to my mind precludes any highly confident attribution of change in the late 20th century.

When the mind once allows a doubt to gain entrance, the value of deeds performed grow less, their character changes, we forget the past and dread the future.

...part of the mind's job was to cast doubt on what the heart knew to be true, and the heart, because it had no words, often lost the argument

I hold myself indebted to any one from whose enlightened understanding another ray of knowledge communicates to mine. Really to inform the mind is to correct and enlarge the heart.

Every fault of the mind becomes more conspicuous and more guilty in proportion to the rank of the offender

My mind has changed. My strength has not.

Visiting my mind is like visiting the Hermes factory. Sh*t is real. You're not going to find a chink. It's 100,000 per cent Jimi Hendrix.

Minds, like diapers, need occasional changing.

Pain in all its forms is also a message, a kind of distress signal to our hearts and minds. There are times when it's really important to tune into that message and just listen to it.

Donald Trump can say whatever he wants and his supporters don't mind.

Environmental issues are on everyone's mind. It's part of our culture now and I can only applaud and laud anyone who is doing what they can and raising awareness.

When it comes to boxing I find a way to clear my mind. When it comes to boxing you have to fight. Clear your mind and fight. You can't really think of outside things when you're in the ring.

Things that Never Cross a Mans Mind is probably one of my favorite upbeat tempo songs because it is just a sassy song, and its a fun song.

We all could be great, but we have to be open our mind to the way in which we could.

My mind is very clear, but my heart is unable to understand.

I had a lot of resentment for a while toward Kim Novak. But I don't mind her anymore. She's okay. We've become friends. I even asked her before this trip for some beauty tips.

People should know whatever it is you love to do. I am a living testament to the fact that you can do it. You can do whatever it is you put your mind to and you can do it in stilettos.

If I could read any person's mind, it would be my cat's.

I wouldn't say I've changed my mind. I changed some of my natural habits, some of my natural character.

Mary prays the rosary for my broken mind.