Mind Quotes

George bernard shaw - progress is impossible without change, and those...
Nothing is at last sacred but the integrity of your own mind.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Little, vicious minds abound with anger and revenge, and are incapable of feeling the pleasure of forgiving their enemies.
Earl of Chesterfield
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
William shakespeare - god bless thee; and put meekness in thy mind,...
A man is wise with the wisdom of his time only, and ignorant with its ignorance. Observe how the greatest minds yield in some degree to the superstitions of their age.
Henry David Thoreau
Francois de la rochefoucauld - minds of moderate caliber ordinarily condemn...
A mind too active is no mind at all.
Theodore Roethke
Knowledge must be gained by ourselves. Mankind may supply us with the facts but the results, even if they agree with previous ones, must be the work of our mind.
Benjamin Disraeli
We do not keep the outward form of order, where there is deep disorder in the mind.
William Shakespeare
Each generation writes off earlier errors as the result of bad thinking, of less able minds - - And then confidently embarks on making fresh errors of its own.
Michael Crichton, Prey
Discrimination is a hellhound that gnaws at Negroes in every waking moment of their lives to remind them that the lie of their inferiority is accepted as truth in the society dominating them.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
He saw a lawyer killing a viper On a dunghill hard, by his own stable And the devil smiled, for it put him in mind Of Cain and his brother, Abel.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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
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 conqueror and king in each of us is the Knower of truth. Let that Knower awaken in us and drive the horses of the mind, emotions, and physical body on the pathway which that king has chosen.
George S. Arundale
Enlighten the people, generally, and tyranny and oppressions of body and mind will vanish like spirits at the dawn of day.
Thomas Jefferson
Nothing has such power to broaden the mind as the ability to investigate systematically and truly all that comes under thy observation in life.
Marcus Aelius Aurelius
It is one of the superstitions of the human mind to have imagined that virginity could be a virtue.
Voltaire
But to my mind, though I am native here And to the manner born, it is a custom More honoured in the breach than the observance.
William Shakespeare
Besides pride, loyalty, discipline, heart, and mind, confidence is the key to all the locks.
Joe Paterno
We are shaped by our thoughts; we become what we think. When the mind is pure, joy follows like a shadow that never leaves.
Buddha, The Dharmapada
Any ideas, plan, or purpose may be placed in the mind through repetition of thought.
Napoleon Hill
Better and ugly face than an ugly mind.
James
The mind has exactly the same power as the hands not merely to grasp the world, but to change it.
Colin Wilson
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
Strength is a matter of the made - Up mind.
John Beeche
Memory is the greatest of artists, and effaces from your mind what is unnecessary.
Maurice Baring
You traverse the world in search of happiness, which is within the reach of every man. A contented mind confers it on all.
Horace
The best mind might be the wisest mind if it were a mind alone that produces wisdom.
Author Unknown
That we can comprehend the little we know already is mindboggling in itself.
Tom Gates
The need to be right - - The sign of a vulgar mind.
Albert Camus
In a way the CID man was pretty lucky, because outside the hospital the war was still going on. Men went mad and were rewarded with medals. All over the world, boys on every side of the bomb line were laying down their lives for what they had been told was their country, and no one seemed to mind, least of all the boys who were laying down their young lives.
Joesph Heller, Catch - 22
To keep the body in good health is a duty otherwise we shall not be able to keep our mind strong and clear.
Buddha
Do not... hope wholly to reason away your troubles do not feed them with attention, and they will die imperceptibly away. Fix your thoughts upon your business, fill your intervals with company, and sunshine will again break in upon your mind.
Samuel Johnson
The man who acquires the ability to take full possession of his own mind may take possession of anything else to which he is justly entitled.
Andrew Carnegie
The man without a purpose is like a ship without a rudder - waif, a nothing, a no man. Have a purpose in life, and, having it, throw such strength of mind and muscle into your work as God has given you.
Thomas Carlyle
The pain of dispute exceeds, by much, its utility. All disputation makes the mind deaf, and when people are deaf I am dumb.
Joseph Joubert
Change has a considerable psychological impact on the human mind. To the fearful it is threatening because it means that things may get worse. To the hopeful it is encouraging because things may get better. To the confident it is inspiring because the challenge exists to make things better.
King Whitney Jr.
The man we call a specialist today was formerly called a man with a one - Track mind.
Endre Balogh