The Mind Quotes

I feel like my head is finally the right size. I feel like it finally fits around my mind.

Our bodies are but the anvils of pain and disease and our minds the hives of unnumbered cares.

There is no more certain sign of a narrow mind, of stupidity, and of arrogance, than to stand aloof from those who think differently from us.

I'll dream no more--by mainly mind Not even in sleep is well resigned. My midnight orisons said o'er, I'll turn to rest and dream no more.

If something pops in my mind and it's easy, I write it.

I wouldn’t mind going to jail if I had three cellmates who played bridge

[No one will be able to] deter the scientific mind from probing into the unknown any more than Canute could command the tides.

The teenage female has less demand to perform and more resources to attract love. Her body and mind are more genetic gifts.

See the long view: By all means "plant the corn, milk the cows, and feed the horses" but always keep the eventual "harvest" in mind.

Nothing impresses the mind with a deeper feeling of loneliness than to tread the silent and deserted scene of former throng and pageant.

The slanders of the pen pierce to the heart; they rankle longest in the noblest spirits; they dwell ever present in the mind and render it morbidly sensitive to the most trifling collision.

If you perform your part, God will fulfill His. And once you put off specifically, you should just as thoroughly believe that God will renew your mind, despite the fact you know not how.

I want to know what you're thinking, you want to know what I'm thinking. But we're alone. In our own minds. We're trapped in this sort of isolation.

We are all really alone. We're isolated in our own mind.

In reality, it's much easier not to smoke or eat chocolate than to do so. It's your mind that convinces you otherwise.

Imagine the word CANCEL being a huge rubber stamp in your mind. Stamp CANCEL on any self-defeating image you place in your head, and begin to think in a self-enhancing way.

Always keeping in mind that you become what you think about, be very careful about any thoughts you harbor that involve doubt.

There is no moment that isn't equivalent in value to any other moment. You have to surrender the little mind to the big mind, and turn what you want over to God.

First of all I think of puppets as sculpture. They are sculpture that moves. You could label it any way you want, but for me it always starts in my mind as a sculpture.

There are some things the arrogant mind does not see; it is blinded by its vision of what it desires.

When the mind's an empty room The clear days come.

Without animals, something essential is removed from the minds of the farmers.

To mind being disliked by a woman you don’t desire and are not married to is yet another serious failure of common sense.

An agrarian mind begins with the love of fields and ramifies in good farming, good cooking & good eating

Far from making peace, wars invariably serve as classrooms and laboratories where men and techniques and states of mind are prepared for the next war.

Corn and bean people, I'm afraid, have extremely specialized minds.

What gunpowder did for war, the printing-press has done for the mind; and the statesman is no longer clad in the steel of special education, but every reading man is his judge.

My heart has made its mind up And I'm afraid it's you.

Discipline is the long and arduous process of convincing the mind to abide by one's conscience.

Within the mind there are no lies-no possibility of deceiving oneself; and yet, somehow we all manage to bypass the safety of truth in pursuit of dangerous desires.

The most dire of all of life's grueling deceptions wedge themselves in in our minds between truth and perceptions.

Tolerance to my mind has been greatly overrated . . . . I take as much pleasure in detesting the good brothers and sisters of the [Anti-Saloon] League as they have in hating me.

Trotsky was essentially a Western mind. Lenin was a Russian, and unlike most other revolutionary exiles, wherever he went he was a Russian.

I have never had too much trouble for creative ideas to spring up in my mind.

Authors can only soft sell the environment. Create a wonderful story around the environment involving the characters that leaves a lasting impression on the reader's mind.

Explore your mind, discover yourself, then give the best that is in you to your age and to your world. There are heroic possibilities waiting to be discovered in every person

Your mind is the most powerful weapon you have.

Whats the difference between male and female passion? If love is a drug, what are its side effects? Rhye makes chill-out music, but it never quite lets your mind switch off.

I don't like going to cities. I don't mind maybe being in a city sometimes for a few hours, but I pretty much don't like cities. I don't even like passing through them.

I like to sneak a game or two of 'Madden' somewhere in between studying and sleeping; it helps me unwind and get my mind off football for a little bit.

Statistics have proven that the surest way to get anything out of the public mind and never hear of it again is to have a Senate committee appointed to look into it.

Certainly, for time out of mind, an obsessive dwelling on happier former days has been synonymous with getting older, while it was the juvenescent who rushed with open arms to embrace the future.

It might be an idea for all literary critics to read the books they analyse aloud - it certainly helps to fix them in the mind, while providing a readymade seminar with your audience.

I feel like I could run for President. People often laugh, but if I set my mind to it, within the next 15 years I could be in the White House.

I work from almost a dangerous place in my mind sometimes.

I met my father for the first time when I was 28 years old. I made up my mind that when I had children, my children were going to know who their father was.

Minds are like oysters. They spoil if you pry them open.

Ours is no bloody battle With woe and horror fraught Our joust is of a gentler kind A measuring of Mind with Mind A tournament of thought

In my mind, partial failure is always better than delusory success.

Be aware of anxiety. Next to sin, thee is nothing that so troubles the mind, stains the heart, distresses the soul, and confuses the judgment.