Mind Quotes
Animation can explain whatever the mind of man can conceive.Walt Disney
Historical reminder Always put Horace before Descartes.Donald O. Rickte
The best minds are not in government. If any were, business would steal them away.Ronald Reagan
I believe in an open mind, but not so open that your brains fall out.Arthur Hays Sulzberge
What we truly and earnestly aspire to be, that in some sense, we are. The mere aspiration, by changing the frame of the mind, for the moment realizes itself.Anna Jameson
Nurture your mind with great thoughts to believe in the heroic makes heroes.Benjamin Disraeli
Truth must necessarily be stranger than fiction, for fiction is the creation of the human mind and therefore congenial to it.G. K. Chesterton
The American mind, unlike the English, is not formed by books, but, as Carl Sandburg once said to me, by newspapers and the Bible.Van Wyck Brooks
Words are the physicians of the mind diseased.Aeschylus, Prometheus Bound
I want a busy life, a just mind, and a timely death.Zora Neale Hurston
If we work upon marble, it will perish if we work upon brass, time will efface it if we rear temples, they will crumble into dust but if we work upon immortal minds and instill into them just principles, we are then engraving that upon tablets which no time will efface, but will brighten and brighten to all eternity.Daniel Webste
Cheerfulness keeps up a kind of daylight in the mind, and fills it with a steady and perpetual serenity.Joseph Addison
Cease, every joy, to glimmer on my mind, But leave - - - Oh leave the light of Hope behind.Thomas Campbell
Education is not to reform students or amuse them or to make them expert technicians. It is to unsettle their minds, widen their horizons, inflame their intellects, teach them to think straight, if possible.Robert M. Hutchins
Ideas are refined and multiplied in the commerce of minds. In their splendor, images effect a very simple communion of souls.Gaston Bachelard
Let not your mind run on what you lack as much as on what you have already.Marcus Aelius Aurelius
The true aim of everyone who aspires to be a teacher should be, not to impart his own opinions, but to kindle minds.Frederick William Robertson
Modesty is a shining light; it prepares the mind to receive knowledge, and the heart for truth.Madam Guizot
Most people are about as happy as they make up their minds to be.Abraham Lincoln
Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life - In firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us to do as well as to talk; and to make our words and actions all of a color.Seneca
If it takes a lot of words to say what you have in mind, give it more thought.Dennis Roch
Where there is an open mind, there will always be a frontier.Charles Franklin Kettering
Music is the last true voice of the human spirit. It can go beyond language, beyond age, and beyond color straight to the mind and heart of all people.Ben Harpe
Our minds thus grow in spots and like grease spots, the spots spread. But we let them spread as little as possible we keep unaltered as much of our old knowledge, as many of our old prejudices and beliefs, as we can.William James
Very simple ideas lie within the reach only of complex minds.Rmy de Gourmont
A diplomat is a man who says you have an open mind, instead of telling you that you have a hole in the head.Unknown
Nothing, at last, is sacred; but the integrity of your own mind.Ralph Waldo Emerson
Reading musses up my mind.Henry Ford
I visualize things in my mind before I have to do them. It is like having a mental workshop.Jack Youngblood
Justice is a certain rectitude of mind whereby a man does what he ought to do in circumstances confronting him.Saint Thomas Aquinas
My religion consists of a humble admiration of the illimitable superior spirit who reveals himself in the slight details we are able to perceive with our frail and feeble mind.Albert Einstein
The mind is slow to unlearn what it learnt early.Seneca
We have a hunger of the mind which asks for knowledge of all around us; and the more we gain, the more is our desire. The more we see, the more we are capable of seeing.Maria Mitchell
The secret of health for both mind and body is not to mourn for the past, nor to worry about the future, but to live the present moment wisely and earnestly.Buddha
A belief is not merely an idea the mind possesses it is an idea that possesses the mind.Robert Oxton Bolt
The fountain of content must spring up in the mind, and he who hath so little knowledge of human nature as to seek happiness by changing anything but his own disposition, will waste his life in fruitless efforts and multiply the grief he proposes to remove.Samuel Johnson
The pendulum of the mind oscillates between sense and nonsense, not between right and wrong.Carl Gustav Jung