Minds Quotes
We are living in modern times throughout the world and yet are dominated by medieval minds.
Eqbal Ahmad
Most people, I suspect, still have in their minds an image of America as the great land of college education, unique in the extent to which higher learning is offered to the population at large. That image used to correspond to reality. But these days young Americans are considerably less likely than young people in many other countries to graduate from college. In fact, we have a college graduation rate that's slightly below the average across all advanced economies.
Paul Krugman
Narrow waists and narrow minds go together.
Sébastien-Roch Nicolas
I think one of the basic reasons men make good friends is that they can make up their minds quickly.
Marilyn Monroe
For me, collaborating is a marriage of the minds. It's two or more people coming together and making an idea come alive. Using their own creative knowledge or creative spirit to make the best version of an idea. To inspire an idea and to challenge it to be better than just one person's vision for it.
Scarlett Johansson
. . . in seclusion, she had secluded herself from a thousand natural and healing influences; that, her mind, brooding solitary, had grown diseased, as all minds do and must and will that reverse the appointed order of their Maker . . .
Charles Dickens
Fiction must convince our bodies for it to have any chance of convincing our minds.
Bonnie Friedman
That is to say, their thoughts came higglety-pigglety out of the big, buzzing, booming confusion of their minds, too many pouring out chaotically in the same instant.
Bernard Bailyn
It is not events that disturb the minds of men, but the view they take of them.
Epictetus
Two minds with but a single thought, two hearts that beat as one.
Jasper Fforde
And may we not say, Adeimantus, that the most gifted minds, when they are ill- educated, become the worst?
Plato
When our minds as people normally starts to wrap around things, we start to attach all these ideas to it that really aren't that necessary to the core of it, if you just experience it and kind of go through it.
Josh Holloway
The stopping of the Judicial courts, had been blended, in the minds of some people, with the redress of grievances considered only as a mode of awakening the attention of the legislature.
George Richards Minot
A lot of rock bands are truly a legend in their own minds.
David Lee Roth
Van Halen
Consequences are unpitying. Our deeds carry their terrible consequences, quite apart from any fluctuations that went before—consequences that are hardly ever confined to ourselves. And it is best to fix our minds on that certainty, instead of considering what may be the elements of excuse for us.
George Eliot
The noblest works and foundations have proceeded from childless men, which have sought to express the images of their minds where those of their bodies have failed.
Francis Bacon
Conservatism, however, is too often a welcome excuse for lazy minds, loath to adapt themselves to fast changing conditions.
Sigmund Freud
A day will come when there will be no battlefields, but markets opening to commerce and minds opening to ideas.
Victor Hugo
You will see us growing the business organically as hard as we can, but equally keeping our minds open as to whether we can grow inorganically as well.
Arun Sarin
When our minds are filled with light, there is no room for darkness.
Marianne Williamson
A powerful idea communicates some of its power to the man who contradicts it. Partaking of the universal community of minds, it infiltrates, grafts itself on to, the mind of him who it refutes, among other contiguous ideas, with the aid of which, counter-attacking, he complements and corrects it; so that the final verdict is always to some extent the work of both parties to a discussion.
Marcel Proust
An educated mind is, as it were, composed of all the minds of preceding ages.
Bernard Le Bovier de Fontenelle
