Mind Quotes
Whoops is a word that should never be said by some professions - Pilots, Racing car drivers, and hair colourists come immediately to mind but Dentists also have to be up in the top five.Richard Stubbs, Comedian, Book - " Still Life".
The human mind is our fundamental resource.John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Meditation... disolves the mind. It erases itself. Throws the ego out on its big brittle ass.Tom Robbins
Age is a question of mind over matter. If you don? t mind, it doesn? t matter.Satchel Paige
But what do we mean by the American Revolution Do we mean the American War The revolution was effected before the war commenced. The revolution was in the minds and hearts of the people.Geoffrey F. Albert
Liberals are very broadminded they are always willing to give careful consideration to both sides of the same side.Anonymous
The trouble with most people is that they think with their hopes or fears or wishes rather than with their minds.Lady Nancy Asto
A nation or civilization that continues to produce soft - Minded men purchases its own spiritual death on an installment plan.Martin Luther King Jr.
The sure conviction that we could if we wanted to is the reason so many good minds are idle.G. C. Lichtenberg
To resist the frigidity of old age one must combine the body, the mind and the heart - And to keep them in parallel vigor one must exercise, study and love.Karl von Bonstetten
Vicious minds abound with anger and revenge are incapable of feeling the pleasure of forgiving their enemies.Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield
The person who tries to live alone will not succeed as a human being. His heart withers if it does not answer another heart. His mind shrinks away if he hears only the echoes of his own thoughts and finds no other inspiration.Pearl Sydenstricker Buck
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
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
Curiosity is one of the permanent and certain characteristics of a vigorous mind.Samuel Johnson
A suspicious mind always looks on the black side of things.Publilius Syrus
The idle mind knows not what it wants.Ennius
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
I call that mind free which jealously guards its intellectual rights and powers, which calls no man master, which does not content itself with a passive or hereditary faith, and receives new truth as an angel from Heaven.Woody Allen
The objective of false prophets and teachers of whatever stripe is... the influence and control of the minds of men.Ron Dart
Peace visits not the guilty mind.Juvenal
The heart has arguments with which the logic of mind is not aquainted.Blaise Pascal
To my mind, to kill in war is not a whit better than to commit ordinary murder.Albert Einstein
Extensive traveling induces a feeling of encapsulation, and travel, so broadening at first, contracts the mind.Paul Theroux
Nothing is more wretched than the mind of a man conscious of guilt.Titus Maccius Plautus
No passion so effectually robs the mind of all its powers of acting and reasoning as fear.Edmund Burke, "A Philosophical Inquiry into the Origin of Our Ideas of the Sublime and Beautiful", 1756
The use of COBOL cripples the mind; its teaching should, therefore, be reguarded as a criminal offense.E. W. Dijkstra
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
Intellectual liberty is the air of the soul, the sunshine of the mind, and without it, the world is a prison, the universe a dungeon.Robert Green Ingersoll
Conversation is an exercise of the mind; gossip is merely an exercise of the tongue.Author Unknown
A life of pleasure makes even the strongest mind frivolous at last.Edward Bulwer - Lytton
My tongue swore, but my mind was still unpledged.Euripides, Hippolytus, 428 B. C.
The wise are instructed by reason; ordinary minds by experience; the stupid, by necessity; and brutes by instinct.Cicero
I hardly know so true a mark of a little mind as the servile imitation of others.Greville
Drop out of school before your mind rots from our mediocre educational system.Frank Zappa, Liner notes from the album, "Freak Out, " 1965
Music gives a soul to the universe, wings to the mind, flight to the imagination, a charm to sadness, gaiety and life to everything. It is the essence of order, and leads to all that is god, just, and beautiful, of which it is the invisible, but never less, dazzaling, passionate, and eternal form.Plato
The eye sees only what the mind is prepared to comprehend.Henri Bergson, 1859 - 1938