Mind Quotes
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Preposterous ass, that never read so far to know the cause why music was ordain'd! Was it not to refresh the mind of man, after his studies or his usual pain?
William Shakespeare
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What I possess I would gladly retain. Change amuses the mind, yet scarcely profits.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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True elegance is for me the manifestation of an independent mind.
Isabella Rossellini
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I got to a happier point and then started making a record [Wild Things]. I don't mind at all that it sounds like LA, because LA was integral to me feeling better. Seeing the sunshine and all that other sorts of stuff was definitely a huge part in why the album sounds like it sounds.
Ladyhawke
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And soon a branch, part of a hidden scene,The leafy mind, that long was tightly furled,Will turn its private substance into green,And young shoots spread upon our inner world.
Theodore Roethke
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Dream that you died It takes you out of your mind The black walls of space Take me all the way
John Anthony Frusciante Ataxia
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Fill you mind with the meaningless stimuli of a world preoccupied with meaningless things, and it will not be easy to feel peace in your heart.
Marianne Williamson
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I was trying to daydream, but my mind kept wandering.
Steven Wright
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Letting the mind control the vital breath is called force.
Lao Tzu
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I normally shun the spotlight, but I don't mind being the platform.
Kay Yow
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I wrote 'Flatliner' with Dierks Bentley in mind in 2013.
Cole Swindell
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The rationalism of the creative minds was tempered by abundant fantasies, and the supreme beauty of the monuments was probably spoiled by the circumambient vanities and ugliness; in a few cases the Greeks came as close to perfection as it was possible to do, yet they were human and imperfect.
George Sarton
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Reality has been so politicized such that people truly believe, mostly, that there are two versions of reality: a conservative and a liberal version. In my mind, there's only one version of reality and then those who lie about it. Much as in a court of law.
Anohni
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For intellectuals, everyone's mind is closed but their own.
Anthony Daniels
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Inflowing thoughts come to an end in those who are ever alert of mind, training themselves night and day, and ever intent on nirvana.
Gautama Buddha
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There's tons of junk food for your mind on the Internet. You can sit there for three or 10 or 20 hours a day getting in online arguments with other people who also choose to waste their time.
Henry Rollins Black Flag
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Perfection is what we create in our own mind. I prefer the flaw.
Noelle Scaggs
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If 6 turned out to be 9, I don't mind.
Jimi Hendrix The Jimi Hendrix Experience
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You gotta bear in mind, the youth - and this is just in Britain alone - have nowhere to go in the evenings. They've closed all the social centers. There's not even a patch of grass to kick a ball on.
John Joseph Lydon
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What we call fiction is the ancient way of knowing, the total discourse that antedates all the special vocabularies....Fiction is democratic, it reasserts the authority of the single mind to make and remake the world.
E. L. Doctorow
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The virtuous mind that ever walks attended By a strong siding champion, Conscience.
John Milton
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But I'd made up my mind early on in life that I never wanted to be a mother.
Marie Helvin
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I don't mind bees and think we are all the better for having them around. I like the taste of honey.
Henry Rollins Black Flag
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I think, hey, everybody has a right to change their mind.
Johnny Van Zant Lynyrd Skynyrd