Mind Quotes

Mark white - the rest of the world is sweeping past us. the...
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
We must dare to think unthinkable thoughts. We must learn to explore all the options and possibilities that confront us in a complex and rapidly changing world. We must learn to welcome and not to fear the voices of dissent. We must dare to think about unthinkable things because when things become unthinkable, thinking stops and action becomes mindless.
James W. Fulbright, March 27, 1964
When you look at yourself from a universal standpoint, something inside always reminds or informs you that there are bigger and better things to worry about.
Albert Einstein, The World as I See It.
Robert cecil day lewis - first, i do not sit down at my desk to put into...
The pendulum of the mind oscillates between sense and nonsense, not between right and wrong.
Carl Gustav Jung
John burroughs, the snow - walkers - the tendinous part of the mind, so to speak, is...
The mind is the limit. As long as the mind can envision the fact that you can do something, you can do it.
Arnold Schwarzenegger
Intuition will tell the thinking mind where to look next.
Dr. Jonas Salk
It is only necessary to make war with five things; with the maladies of the body, the ignorances of the mind, with the passions of the body, with the seditions of the city and the discords of families.
Pythagoras
Bear in mind that you should conduct yourself in life as at a feast.
Epictetus
Everyone should free their mind and soul. Some are ready to free them now, and some will be ready to free them in the future. Some will never be ready and that is what makes their lives not worth living.
Emad Hasan
Consistency is the quality of a stagnant mind.
John Sloan
If for a tranquil mind you seek, These things observe with care Of whom you speak, to whom you speak, And how, and when and where.
Anonymous
The man who gets the most satisfactory results is not always the man with the most brilliant single mind, but rather the man who can best coordinate the brains and talents of his associates.
Sir William Alton Jones
The pen is the tongue of the mind.
Miguel de Cervantes
When we would prepare the mind by a forcible appeal, an opening quotation is a symphony preluding on the chords those tones we are about to harmonize.
Benjamin Disraeli
The wise should surrender speech in mind, mind in the knowing self, the knowing self in the Spirit of the universe, and the Spirit of the universe in the Spirit of peace.
Maitri Upanishads
The mind has exactly the same power as the hands not merely to grasp the world, but to change it.
Colin Wilson
Only in quiet waters do things mirror themselves undistorted. Only in a quiet mind is adequate perception of the world.
Hans Margolius
We must combine the toughness of the serpent and the softness of the dove, a tough mind and a tender heart.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
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
The mind of man is capable of anything - - Because everything is in it, all the past as well as all the future.
Joseph Conrad
This art of resting the mind and the power of dismissing from it all care and worry is probably one of the secrets of energy in our great men.
Captain J. A. Hadfield
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
I want to find a voracious, small - Minded predator and name it after the IRS.
Robert Bakker, paleontologist
Backward ran sentences until reeled the mind.
Wolcott Gibbs
A life of pleasure makes even the strongest mind frivolous at last.
Edward Bulwer - Lytton
The power of one is above all things The power to believe in yourself Often well beyond any latent ability previously demonstrated. The mind is the athlete, The body is simply the means it uses.
Bryce Courtenay
Speech is the mirror of the mind.
Seneca
Then anyone who leaves behind him a written manual, and likewise anyone who receives it, in the belief that such writing will be clear and certain, must be exceedingly simple - Minded...
Plato, _Phaedrus_
Nurture your mind with great thoughts for you will never go any higher than what you think.
Benjamin Disraeli
Thou canst not touch the freedom of my mind.
John Milton
I had an immense advantage over many others dealing with the problem inasmuch as I had no fixed ideas derived from long - Established practice to control and bias my mind, and did not suffer from the general belief that whatever is, is right.
Henry Besseme
Where the speech is corrupted, the mind is also.
Seneca
Penicillin was indeed the product of accidental discovery, but the discovery was made, and the knowledge developed, because certain scientists had definite goals in mind. Chance, Pastuer wrote, favors only the prepared mind. The mind must be prepared not only by scientific training and technological know - How, but also by the awareness of social needs.
Saturday Review
A mind forever voyaging through strange seas of thought, alone.
William Wordsworth
The eyes are not responsible when the mind does the seeing.
Publilius Syrus
Things that we hear pass quicker from our minds than what we read.
Ausonius
Morality is the weakness of the mind.
Arthur Rimbaud