Mind Quotes

Joseph addison - laughter, while it lasts, slackens and unbraces...
Reminds me of my safari in Africa. Somebody forgot the corkscrew and for several days we had to live on nothing but food and water.
W. C. Fields
Friendship is one mind in two bodies.
Mencius
Original Poems for Infant Minds My MotherWho ran to help me when I fell, And would some pretty story tell, Or kiss the place to make it wellMy Mother.
Anon.
Buddha, the dharmapada - we are shaped by our thoughts; we become what we...
When an idea exclusively occupies the mind, it is transformed into an actual physical or mental state.
Swami Sivanada
William shakespeare - suspicion always haunts the guilty mind....
In life, the first thing you must do is decide what you really want. Weigh the costs and the results. Are the results worthy of the costs? Then make up your mind completely and go after your goal with all your might.
Alfred A. Montapert
We do not keep the outward form of order, where there is deep disorder in the mind.
William Shakespeare
Bodily exercise, when compulsory, does no harm to the body but knowledge which is acquired under compulsion obtains no hold on the mind.
Plato
To the well - Organized mind, death is but the next great adventure.
J. K. Rowling
Modesty is a shining light; it prepares the mind to receive knowledge, and the heart for truth.
Madam Guizot
Communism is what happens when, in the name of Mind, men free themselves from God.
Whittaker Chambers, from Witness (1952)
The remarkable thing about the human mind is its range of limitations.
Celia Green
To be intelligent is to be open - Minded, active, memoried, and persistently experimental.
Leopold Stein
The end of all things is near. Therefore be clear minded and self - Controlled so that you can pray. Above all, love each other deeply, because love covers over a multitude of sins.
1 Peter 47 - 8 Bible
The mind is not sex - Typed.
Margaret Mead
It is confidence in our bodies, minds and spirits that allows us to keep looking for new adventures, new directions to grow in, and new lessons to learn - which is what life is all about.
Oprah Winfrey, Oprah Magazine, May 2004
The music at a wedding procession always reminds me of the music of soldiers going into battle.
Heinrich Heine
Nothing in the world makes people so afraid as the influence of independent - Minded people.
Albert Einstein, 1879 - 1955
The pen is the tongue of the mind.
Miguel de Cervantes
Maybe I wanted to hear it so badly that my ears betrayed my mind in order to secure my heart.
Margaret Cho, weblog, 03 - 03 - 04
Usenet is like a herd of performing elephants with diarrhea - - Massive, difficult to redirect, awe - Inspiring, entertaining, and a source of mind - Boggling amounts of excrement when you least expect it.
Gene Spafford, 1992
It is discouraging to try and penetrate a mind like yours. You ought to get it out and dance on it. That would take some of the rigidity out of it.
Mark Twain
Have a variety of interests... These interests relax the mind and lessen tension on the nervous system. People with many interests live, not only longest, but happiest.
George Mathew Allen
All men dream: but not equally. Those who dream by night in the dusty recesses of their minds wake in the day to find that it was vanity: but the dreamers of the day are dangerous men, for they may act their dream with open eyes, to make it possible.
T. E. Lawrence
I never seek to defeat the man I am fighting, I seek to defeat his confidence. A mind troubled by doubt cannot focus on the course to victory. Two men are equals - True equals - Only when they both have equal confidence.
Arthur S. Golden, Memoirs of a Geisha
Mind unemployed is mind unenjoyed.
John Christian Bovee
Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds.
Albert Einstein
Consistency is the quality of a stagnant mind.
John Sloan
Concern for man himself and his fate must always form the chief interest of all technical endeavors, concern for the great unsolved problems of the organization of labor and the distribution of goods - - In order that the creations of our mind shall be a blessing and not a curse to mankind. Never forget this in the midst of your diagrams and equations.
Albert Einstein
No mind is thoroughly well organized that is deficient in a sense of humor.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
God has so made the mind of man that a peculiar deliciousness resides in the fruits of personal industry.
Wilberforce
A wisely chosen illustration is almost essential to fasten the truth upon the ordinary mind, and no teacher can afford to neglect this part of his preparation.
Howard Crosby
Men are not prisoners of fate, but only prisoners of their own minds.
Franklin D. Roosevelt, Pan American Day address, April 15, 1939
A style does not go out of style as long as it adapts itself to its period. When there is an incompatibility between the style and a certain state of mind, it is never the style that triumphs.
William R Allen
The man we call a specialist today was formerly called a man with a one - Track mind.
Endre Balogh
If you begin the day with love in your heart, peace in your nerves, and truth in your mind, you not only benefit by their presence but also bring them to others, to your family and friends, and to all those whose destiny draws across your path that day.
Unknown
The mind has a thousand eyes. And the heart but one; Yet the life of a whole life dies When love is done.
Francis William Bourdillon
Success in highest and noblest form calls for peace of mind and enjoyment and happiness which comes only to the man who has found the work he likes best.
Napoleon Hill