Mind Quotes
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I certainly believe that being in contact with one's spirit and nurturing one's spirit is as important as nurturing one's body and mind. We are three dimensional beings: body, mind, spirit.
Laurence Fishburne
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'I thought they were very good at what they did.''Of course they were good!' Brill glanced sharply. 'The issue is what one chooses to be good at. The arts are fine, for hobbies. I play six instruments, myself. But they pose no great challenge to a mature mind.'
David Brin
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As long as the mind is enslaved, the body can never be free.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
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They lack suggestive power. And when a book lacks suggestive power, however hard it hits the surface of the mind it cannot penetrate within.
Virginia Woolf
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You would never have the time. I would love to change your mind. You were there. And it was good in the beginning.
Pete Yorn
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When I go to the press conference before the game, in my mind the game has already started.
Jose Mourinho
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Men are vain; but they won't mind women working so long as they get smaller wages for the same job.
Irvin S. Cobb
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Just as words have two functions - information and creation - so each human mind has two personalities, one on the surface, one deeper down. The upper personality... is conscious and alert... The lower personality is a... perfect fool, but without it there is no literature.
E. M. Forster
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We usually don't have applications in mind. They come later.
Donald Cram
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Lara Croft is such a strong individual, she's very driven, she doesn't need a man, she's speaks her own mind, and that she's in control of her own life. It's a lot of what women want and have.
Jan de Bont
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Detachment produces a peculiar state of mind. Maybe that's the worst sentence of all, to be deprived of feeling what a human being ought to be entitled to feel.
James Dickey
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I was downright obnoxious. In second grade, we had some program where we kept a public list of all the books we read. I think it even included the number of pages. In my nerdy mind, having the longest and most impressive list was somehow going to make up for the fact that I couldn't climb a rope or do a backwards summersault in PE.
Alafair Burke
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Keep your mind focused on what you want and act accordingly. You will achieve success!
Napoleon Hill
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There are of course mornings when you wouldn't mind a lie in.
Andrew Flintoff
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I change my mind quite a lot about things, which isn't always a good thing.
Little Simz
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'The Beach' novel, in my mind, was, in some respects, subversive.
Alex Garland
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I read a lot of the 'Pern books' growing up - basically up through 'All the Weyrs of Pern,' maybe a couple after that. As far as formative dragon influences are concerned, she's probably one of the top ones; I know I read other fantasy novels that had them, but none particularly stick in mind.
Marie Brennan
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You see things out of the corner of your mind or the corner of your eye that affect you just as strongly as things that you focus on, if not more so.
Kenneth Noland
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I don't mind watching plays once in a while, but as long as I don't have to be in them.
Alan Arkin
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Knowledge and wisdom, far from being one, Have oft-times no connection. Knowledge dwells In heads replete with thoughts of other men; Wisdom in minds attentive to their own.
William Cowper
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My mind became so frazzled by the end of the 1974 season that I decided the thing to do was give up playing for England and concentrate on Yorkshire. I felt the only way to succeed was to captain and play every match for Yorkshire.
Geoffrey Boycott
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The mind of a drunken fool is a useless tool.
LL Cool J
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The only moral that is of any value is that which arises inevitably from the whole cast of the author's mind.
C. S. Lewis
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The innate harmony that exists between mind and body is one of the secrets behind the amazing power of Shin-shin-toitsu-do, which is weakened by an inefficient use of the body. Our bodies must be strong, relaxed, and healthy to respond to our minds' commands.
H. E. Davey