The Mind Quotes

For the mind of faith, a promised act of God is as good as done.

The mind serves to know the truth that fuels the fires of the heart.

All creative work has its greatest reality while it is still in a man's mind, before he begins to execute it.

The craft of writing is the art of penetrating other minds with the figures that are in your own mind.

Away, away, from men and towns, To the wild wood and the downs — To the silent wilderness Where the soul need not repress Its music lest it should not find An echo in another's mind.

This goodbye will only seem Like an eternal pain If I fail to merely miss you Until we meet again As we assuredly will I've made my mind up

Obscurity in writing is commonly an argument of darkness in the mind. The greatest learning is to be seen in the greatest plainness.

I have to say, music was always my self preservation survival technique. This sort of sacred space in my life and in my mind.

Most people don't realize that the mind constantly chatters. And yet, that chatter winds up being the force that drives us much of the day in terms of what we do, what we react to, and how we feel.

Liberty is precious. But so is life. It should not be so difficult for men and women of good will and good heart and sound mind to find the right balance between the two.

A traveler's chief aim should be to make men wiser and better, and to improve their minds by the bad-as well as good example of what they deliver concerning foreign places.

. . . well publicized facts are always the bane to the mind controllers.

Most of us don't mind doing what we ought to do when it doesn't interfere with what we want to do, but it takes discipline and maturity to do what we ought to do whether we want to or not.

The breath of the mind is attention.

When a man makes up his mind to become a rascal, he should examine himself closely and see if he isn't better constructed for a fool.

A man running for office puts me in mind of a dog that's lost-he smells everybody he meets, and wags himself all over.

Secrets that reside in the mind of one person aren't really secrets. They're unspoken fears.

The more you write, the faster you'll write, and the less you'll mind throwing stuff out.

My heart and mind were created to work in harmony together. Never has an individual been called upon to commit intellectual suicide in trusting Christ as Savior and Lord.

I've discovered that when we take time to renew our minds with God's Word, we learn how to think like God thinks, say what God says, and act like He wants us to act.

Look beyond the paint. Let us try to open our minds to a new idea.

I hate that whole Tarantino thing about beating up women and killing them and chopping up. Just because you have the mind of a 12 year old.

Who knows what goes on in the mind of a cat?

Wake the sleeper must, and confront his fears, or risk being lost in the dark places of the mind forever.

To reach our full potential we must first clear the mind and be present in the flow of life current.

'Cause if your love was all I had in this life, well that would be enough until the end of time. So rest your weary heart and relax your mind, 'Cause I'm gonna love you, girl, until the end of time.

Guilt, the poor man's mind control.

I've done many ads because that's my new career. It's an inspiring extension for my mind.

The only real access that I have to my mind is when I'm writing.

The universe extends beyond the mind of man, and is more complex than the small sample one can study.

I'm smart with my money, I invest conservatively. I don't mind paying top-dollar, but I don't want to get ripped off.

When I got out of my Twenties I stopped playing women that were victims. I like playing women who are strong and have a piece of mind.

A disease of the mind, [whose] germ is the idea that one may learn that which is valuable, or in any way acquire virtue, by the process of being shown things.

The biblical method of change begins in the heart of man with the Gospel. It transforms the mind of man and gradually works its way out. And it builds a nation from the bottom up.

Spiral minds are harder to twist.

I knew that if I did not start chanting with people, that I would never be able to clean out the dark corners of my own heart. I knew it with every cell in my body and mind.

I push everyone I love away." He shrugged. "I don't mind you pushing me away if it means you love me, little sister.

In fact, you don’t have a soul, you are your own soul. In other words, you are not this book, your social security card, your body or your mind. You are you.

But what is madness, if not being able to control your own mind?

The words of truth are always paradoxical. To the mind that is still, the whole universe surrenders.

We need to break free from the habits of mind and behavior, to discover the possibilities of who we can become.

I don't mind about the dead ones. They're dead. The worst of it is, they cling to the living and won't let go.

I have been accused of many things in my life, but not even my worst enemy has ever accused me of being afraid to speak my mind.

It's okay to change your mind. About a feeling, a person, a promise of love.

Speak out your mind and your heart, you won’t be bored.

In the depths of the night, fear grips my heart. It paralyzes my mind. But most of all, I feel very, very alone

Being physically fit doesn't mean anything if the mind isn't fit and being fit in the mind is not worth much if the body is suffering.

Freud ... showed us that poetry is indigenous to the very constitution of the mind ; he saw the mind as being, in the greater part of its tendency, exactly a poetry-making faculty.

I am an open book, literally. I don't mind if people know way too much about me.

A woman's mind is affected by the meanest gifts.