Mind Quotes
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All claims of education notwithstanding, the pupil will accept only that which his mind craves.
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And he wants you to keep that at the front of your mind? He wants you to stay focused on the darkest seasons of your life? How could that possibly do any good?' . . . He wants you to remember who delivered you from that time. That's the point of holding on to memory: delivery, not darkness.
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The next simplest feature that is common to all that comes before the mind, and consequently, the second category, is the element of Struggle.
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Sometimes when you speak what's on your mind - I'm talking everything on your mind, and - people can get a misconception of you.
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Much bending breaks the bow; much unbending the mind.
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I was interested in how we engage the world. How do we use our skin as our eyes? If you read a cityscape or a landscape with just your mind, and not your body, it becomes like a picture or representation, not something you really engage with.
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I don't mind being slightly fat-ish, I just don't want to be fat.
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The miracle of your mind isn't that you can see the world as it is. It's that you can see the world as it isn't.
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The mind of the polyglot is a very particular thing, and scientists are only beginning to look closely at how acquiring a second language influences learning, behavior and the very structure of the brain itself.
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History is full of the dead weight of things which have escaped the control of the mind, yet drive man on with a blind force.
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The great master key to riches is nothing more or less than the self-discipline necessary to help you take full and complete possession of your own mind.
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If you're guilty of something, you can focus on that, but if something terrible happens, and you can't imagine how you could have changed it, that's very difficult for the mind. In some ways, it's more difficult not to be at fault because it's a subtler thing.
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The body doesn't accept the lack of food, and it suffers from the temptation of food and from other aspects which gnaw at it perpetually. The body fights back sure enough, but at the end of the day, everything returns to the primary consideration - that is, the mind.
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There exists, if I am not mistaken, an entire world which is the totality of mathematical truths, to which we have access only with our mind, just as a world of physical reality exists, the one like the other independent of ourselves, both of divine creation.
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An open-door policy doesn't do much for a closed mind.
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To appreciate and use correctly a valuable maxim requires a genius; a vital appropriating exercise of mind closely allied to that which first created it.
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Great works of the imagination are not produced quickly nor do they take quick effect on the popular mind.
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My mind has been both my best friend and my worst enemy.
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The mind is a leaf pile where you can bury anything....
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An ideal world can definitely be created with a pure mind and optimistic results.
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No greater problem is presented to the human mind.
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When I go home and get off tour, I'd like to have a peace of mind. I like to chill. I don't like everything to be all chaotic like how it is when I step outside, you know?
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Clint Eastwood. Here's a guy who's been involved in so many movies, lots of them masterpieces, and now he's a director. I just like everything I know about him. He's very decisive, he makes up his mind real quick.
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Passage of time can be mind-numbing to figure out in a screenplay. It's the easiest thing to do in prose, not just by writing 'four years later', but you can shift time in a sentence or two.
