Mind Quotes
Advice is like snow; the softer it falls, the longer it dwells upon, and the deeper it sinks into, the mind.Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Values are tapes we play on the Walkman of the mind any tune we choose so long as it does not disturb others.Johathan Sacks
Speech is the mirror of the mind.Seneca
If a pig could give his mind to anything, he would not be a pig.Charles Dickens
To be feared is to fear: no one has been able to strike terror into others and at the same time enjoy peace of mind.Seneca
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
When women kiss, it always reminds me of prizefighters shaking hands.H. L. Mencken
Wake up with one mind, my friends, and kindle the fire, you many who share the same nest. Make your thoughts harmonious stretch them on the loom make a ship whose oars will carry us across.Rig Veda
It is with disease of the mind, as with those of the body; we are half dead before we understand our disorder, and half cured when we do.C. C. Colton
The great end of education is to discipline rather than to furnish the mind to train it to the use of its own powers, rather than fill it with the accumulation of others.Tryon Edwards
Cheerfulness keeps up a kind of daylight in the mind, and fills it with a steady and perpetual serenity.Joseph Addison
Nurture your mind with great thoughts, For you will never go any higher that you think...Benjamin Disraeli
I have found adventure in flying, in world travel, in business, and even close at hand... Adventure is a state of mind - And spirit.Jacqueline Cochran
Over one mind and over ones body the individual is sovereign.John Stuart Mill, On Liberty
Nature gets credit which should in truth be reserved for ourselves: the rose for its scent, the nightingale for its song; and the sun for its radiance. The poets are entirely mistaken. They should address their lyrics to themselves and should turn them into odes of self congratulation on the excellence of the human mind.Alfred North Whitehead
For every ailment under the sun, There is a remedy, or there is none... If there be one try to find it If there be none, never mind it.Dean Hawkins
The perfect man uses his mind as a mirror. It grasps nothing. It regrets nothing. It receives but does not keep.Chuang - Tzu
Men will not believe because they will not broaden their minds.C. Chesterfield
True silence is the rest of the mind; it is to the spirit what sleep is to the body, nourishment and refreshment.William Penn
Reading, after a certain age, diverts the mind too much from its creative pursuits. Any man who reads too much and uses his own brain too little falls into lazy habits of thinking.Albert Einstein
There comes a time when the mind takes a higher plane of knowledge but can never prove how it got there.Albert Einstein
Accident, n.: A condition in which presence of mind is good, but absence of body is better.Unknown
Fill your mind with the meaningless stimuli of a world preoccupied with meaningless things, and it will not be easy to feel peace in your heart.Marianne Williamson
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
Gossip is sometimes referred to as halitosis of the mind.Author Unknown
Consistency is the quality of a stagnant mind.John Sloan
When I am attacked by gloomy thoughts, nothing helps me so much as running to my books. They quickly absorb me and banish the clouds from my mind.Michel de Montaigne
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
Uncultivated minds are not full of wild flowers, like uncultivated fields. Villainous weeds grow in them, and they are full of toads.Logan Pearsall Smith
It is always easier to believe than to deny. Our minds are naturally affirmative.John Burroughs
As you cannot have a sweet and wholesome abode unless you admit the air and sunshine freely into your rooms, so a strong body and a bright, happy, or serene countenance can only result from the free admittance into the mind of thoughts of joy and goodwill and serenity.James Allen, "As A Man Thinketh".
The man we call a specialist today was formerly called a man with a one - Track mind.Endre Balogh
The wise determine from the gravity of the case; the irritable, from sensibility to oppression; the high minded, from disdain and indignation at abusive power in unworthy hands.Edmund Burke
The secret of a good memory is attention, and attention to a subject depends upon our interest in it. We rarely forget that which has made a deep impression on our minds.Tryon Edwards
A storm broke loose in my mind.Albert Einstein
The pen is the tongue of the mind.Miguel de Cervantes
Is this a dagger which I see before me, The handle toward my hand Come, let me clutch thee. I have thee not, and yet I see thee still. Art thou not, fatal vision, sensible To feeling as to sight or art thou but A dagger of the mind, a false creation, Proceeding from the heat - Oppressed brain.William Shakespeare
