Mind Quotes · Page 273

Nothing is more conducive to peace of mind than not having any opinion at all.

— Georg C. Lichtenberg

A lot of times in politics you have people look you in the eye and tell you what's not on their mind.

— George W. Bush

Filth, I'm glad to say, is in the mind of the beholder. When correctly viewed, everything is lewd.

— Tom Lehrer

Everything starts with yourself-with you making up your mind about what you're going to do with your life.

— Tony Dorsett

Majestic and stately as Conrad Richter''s Awakening Land Trilogy, Evangeline is a big book from a big mind.

— Katharine Weber

The scientific attitude of mind involves a sweeping away of all other desires in the interest of the desire to know.

— Bertrand Russell

The thing I call ‘my mind’ seems to be kind of like a landlord that doesn’t really know its tenants.

— Lynda Barry

I have a visual mind, so when I read a book, I get an instant picture in my head and it's very…

— Richard Armitage

The documentary in reality very much operates with these stereotypes in mind. You're either good or evil, you're either righteous or a…

— John Wilson

Perhaps I might be satisfied, momentarily, with a work finished at one sitting, but I would soon get bored looking at it;…

— Henri Matisse

When you get older, you look at who has power differently. When you're 21 years old, and you do something ridiculous at…

— Tom Green

We need to keep in mind the well-established fact that the full effects of monetary policy are felt only after long lags.…

— Janet Yellen

This is the work of Nâma-Rupa - name and form. Everything that has form, everything that calls up an idea in your…

— Swami Vivekananda

It's a long season, you've got to be in for the physical grind. But if you can keep your mind in line…

— Alvin Kamara

For those who either perceive but dully, or retain the ideas that come into their minds but ill, who cannot readily excite…

— John Locke

Dear God, Please untie the nots. All of the can nots, should nots, may nots and have nots. Please erase from my…

— Iyanla Vanzant

Who did she know in Raleigh who took the time off to fix a house? Or read Whitman or Eliot, finding images…

— Nicholas Sparks

I have a graduate degree from Penn State. I studied at Penn State under a noted Hemingway scholar, Philip Young. I had…

— David Morrell

No, it was the brutal loss of his family that haunted him and for that Nykyrian couldn’t fault him at all. Syn…

— Sherrilyn Kenyon

So once I thought of the villain with a sense of humor, I began to think of a name and the name…

— Jerry Robinson

I don’t mind the disapproving ones so much. It’s the tolerant ones I can’t stand, the ones who smile at Rose, who…

— Franny Billingsley

To be, or not to be, that is the question: Whether 'tis Nobler in the mind to suffer The Slings and Arrows…

— William Shakespeare

My approach is not a scientific approach. For that, we have greater minds than mine. My approach is: I am in the…

— Elie Wiesel

The question in their minds was, why did the outside world, and particularly the Western world, produce all these landmines, and send…

— Mohsen Makhmalbaf

what you do every day is what forms your mind and precious few of us can or would spend most days outdoors.

— Bill McKibben

“The mind is not something we own, it is something we share”

— Jack veffer

I love when you watch a piece of television, and it just blows your mind.

— Nicola Coughlan

Demoralization of the target audience is yet another step in successful mind control.

— Joost Meerloo

Bless your heart, they don't mind--they're exceedingly kind-- They don't blame you--as long as you're funny!

— W. S. Gilbert

Being in an empty mind increases my intuition, my sense of energy.

— Rickson Gracie

The only competition you will have is the competition between your disciplined and undisciplined mind.

— Anonymous

We think about sex obsessively except during the act, when our minds tend to wander.

— Howard Nemerov

The teacher does not have to be, although he has to know: he is the mind imagining, not the executant.

— Wyndham Lewis

I knew I was in good hands [with Didier Dubot] and we could accomplish whatever I had in mind.

— Julia Restoin Roitfeld

“Even Rudy stood completely erect, feigning nonchalance, tensing himself against the tension.”

— Markus Zusak

Education is a priority over any sport because without a mind you can't contribute to society.

— Tiger Woods

My body is in accord with my mind, my mind with my energies, my energies with my spirit, my spirit with Nothing.

— Lie Yukou

My mind is open to the most wonderful range of future possibilities, which I cannot even dream about.

— Richard Dawkins

You must feed your mind with reading material, thoughts, and ideas that open you to new possibilities.

— Oprah Winfrey

What the unpenetrating world call Humanity, is often no more than a weak mind pitying itself.

— Samuel Richardson