Mind Quotes
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It being a part of Mrs. Pipchin's system not to encourage a child's mind to develop and expand itself like a young flower, but to open it by force like an oyster.
Charles Dickens
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A mind wishing to benefit other people and other sentient beings is the very basis of peace and happiness.
Dalai Lama
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Medical School is the next step in my career. There is no doubt about that. My mind is still hungry and I want to continue my education.
Chris Algieri
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Let your mind alone, and see what happens.
Virgil Thomson
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Before the scientific rationalism took hold of our minds and before we became succumbed to a materialistic worldview, the Western philosophy was holistic and relational, and even now there are many scientists in the West seeing things totally interconnected.
Satish Kumar
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The mind of man is like a clock that is always running down, and requires to be constantly wound up.
William Hazlitt
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By a tranquil mind I mean nothing else than a mind well ordered.
Marcus Aurelius
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Maybe the body is taking responsibility where the mind is not. It's scrapbooking for us.
Heidi Julavits
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No matter what happens in a child's home, no matter what other social and economic factors may impede a child, there's no question in my mind that a first-rate school can transform almost everything.
Jonathan Kozol
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A mind at peace does not engender wars.
Sophocles
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I think everyone needs to mind their own business.
Lauren Alaina
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It is time for a new compact among the civilized peoples of this world to eradicate war at its most fundamental source: the corruption of young minds by violent ideology.
Barack Obama
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When you are practicing, do not just do that for the sake of doing. Learn to reflect while you are practising. Make your mind and brain observe and relearn what you are doing. Doing is mechanical; learning is dynamic.
Bellur Krishnamachar Sundararaja Iyengar
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Regweld is really a fine wizard," he continued, patting the shoulder again. "And his ideas for crossbreeding a horse and a frog are not without merit; never mind the explosion! Alchemy shops can be replaced!
R. A. Salvatore
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When chaste people need body or mind to resort to action or thought, they find steel in their muscles or knowledge in their intelligence. Theirs the diabolic vigor or the black magic of will power.
Honore de Balzac
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If a psychological Maxwell devises a general theory of mind, he may make it possible for a psychological Einstein to follow with a theory that the mental and the physical are really the same. But this could happen only at the end of a process which began with the recognition that the mental is something completely different from the physical world as we have come to know it through a certain highly successful form of detached objective understanding. Only if the uniqueness of the mental is recognized will concepts and theories be devised especially for the purpose of understanding it.
Thomas Nagel
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Your mind and habits will create either barriers or bridges to a better future.
Al Siebert
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I'm kind of A.D.D., and so my mind wanders a lot.
Hunter Parrish
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My work space is so visually crammed. It's like an insane candy store. The number of textiles I'm surrounded with is mind boggling. It's a treat to come home to a nice negative space.
Colleen Atwood
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One of the most difficult things to contend with in a hospital is that assumption on the part of the staff that because you have lost your gall bladder you have also lost your mind.
Jean Kerr
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I think the only thing it did was take our mind off the game.
Phil Jackson
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My intentions have been, and are always, to just really get behind what my ideas are musically and to just ride this thing out, cause it feels good, and I think for the most part it's good music. Even when it's not, I'd like to still search for something that could be even like a little bit mind-blowing or shocking to me.
Ryan Adams
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They can't understand why any American in his right mind who's not escaping a jail term or something, would voluntarily want to come to South Korea and live here.
Brian Reynolds Myers
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Michael Giacchino is a fiercely creative musical mind and a true 'Jurassic Park' fan.
Colin Trevorrow