Mind Quotes
Emancipate yourselves from mental slavery, None but ourselves can free our minds.Bob Marley
Obstacles cannot crush me. Every obstacle yields to stern resolve. He who is fixed to a star does not change his mind.Leonardo DaVinci, Notebooks (c. 1500)
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
The mind of a bigot is like the pupil of the eye. The more light you shine on it, the more it will contract.Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.
Men are not so weak as you think. They can always leave anybody or any place without a pang - If they find another person or another place they like better. If they feel pricks and scruples it is merely because they cannot make up their mind that the change will be absolutely to their advantage.John Oliver Hobbes
God bless thee; and put meekness in thy mind, love, charity, obedience, and true duty!William Shakespeare
Peace is not a relationship of nations. It is a condition of mind brought about by a serenity of soul. Peace is not merely the absence of war. It is also a state of mind. Lasting peace can come only to peaceful people.Jawaharlal Nehru
In the field of observation, chance favors only the prepared mind.Louis Pasteur, lecture 1854
It requires a very unusual mind to undertake the analysis of the obvious.Alfred North Whitehead
This is the day upon which we are reminded of what we are on the other three hundred and sixty - Four.Mark Twain
Accident, n.: A condition in which presence of mind is good, but absence of body is better.Unknown
Always be ready to speak your mind and a base man will avoid you.William Blake
Any one thing in the creation is sufficient to demonstrate a Providence to an humble and grateful mind.Epictetus
Hope is a state of mind, not of the world. Hope, in this deep and powerful sense, is not the same as joy that things are going well, or willingness to invest in enterprises that are obviously heading for success, but rather an ability to work for something because it is good.Vaclav Havel
I can imagine no more comfortable frame of mind for the conduct of life than a humorous resignation.W. Somerset Maugham
No other job in the world could possibly dispossess one so completely as this job of teaching. You could stand all day in a laundry, for instance, still in possession of your mind. But this teaching utterly obliterates you. It cuts right into your being essentially, it takes over your spirit. It drags it out from where it would hide.Sylvia Ashton - Warne
Comedy is the last refuge of the nonconformist mind.Edward Albee
Gossip is sometimes referred to as halitosis of the mind.Author Unknown
A weak mind is like a microscope, which magnifies trifling things but cannot receive great ones.Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield
On her first meeting with he ex - Husband, Steven Seagal He reminded me of an alien.Kelly Le Brock
Apothegms to thinking minds are the seeds from which spring vast fields of new thought, that may be further cultivated, beautified, and enlarged.James Ramsey
The need to be right - - The sign of a vulgar mind.Albert Camus
Historical reminder Always put Horace before Descartes.Donald O. Rickte
If a cluttered desk signs a cluttered mind, Of what, then, is an empty desk a sign?Albert Einstein.
Learning is finding out what you already know, Doing is demonstrating that you know it, Teaching is reminding others that they know it as well as you do. We are all learners, doers, and teachers.Richard Bach
Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry, and narrow - Mindedness.Mark Twain
The image of myself which I try to create in my own mind in order that I may love myself is very different from the image which I try to create in the minds of others in order that they may love me.Wystan Hugh Auden
The mind is slow to unlearn what it learnt early.Seneca
What this power is, I cannot say. All I know is that it exists... and it becomes available only when you are in that state of mind in which you know EXACTLY what you want... and are fully determined not to quit until you get it.Alexander Graham Bell
The human mind treats a new idea the same way the body treats a strange protein; it rejects it.P. B. Medawa
This quote reminds me to enjoy each moment of the summer Steep thyself in a bowl of summertime.Virgil
Wars begin in the minds of man, and in those minds, love and compassion would have built the defenses of peace.U Thant
I hardly know so true a mark of a little mind as the servile imitation of others.Greville
Where the speech is corrupted, the mind is also.Seneca
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
And when he is out of sight, quickly also is he out of mind.Thomas a Kempis, Imitation of Christ
As every divided kingdom falls, so every mind divided between many studies confounds and saps itself.Leonardo DaVinci