Mind Quotes · Page 352

It is inevitable that many ideas of the young mind will later have to give way to the hard realities of life.

— Felix Bloch

You have two choices, to control your mind or to let your mind control you.

— Paulo Coelho

As a Christian, I am responsible for the furniture of my mind.

— Frank E. Gaebelein

When the heart acknowledges how much pain there is in the mind, it turns like a mother toward a frightened child.

— Stephen Levine

His eyes so dim, so wasted each limb, that, heedless of grammar, they all cried, that's him!

— Richard Harris Barham

Every god is a jealous god after the breakdown of the bicameral mind.

— Julian Jaynes

If people view wearing bikini as a problem, then dirt is in their mind and not in mine.

— Aditi Rao Hydari

Never pass up new experiences [Scarlett], They enrich the mind." - Rhett Butler

— Margaret Mitchell

There where the course is, Delight makes all of the one mind, The riders upon the galloping horses, The crowd that closes…

— William Butler Yeats

They had behind them, to my mind, the terrific suggestiveness of words heard in dreams, of phrases spoken in nightmares.

— Joseph Conrad

As long as the mind is enslaved, the body can never be free. Psychological freedom, a firm sense of self-esteem, is the…

— Martin Luther King, Jr

I think it's important here to keep something in mind. I mean, when you're looking at last night and you see Matt…

— Eric Bolling

He that can heroically endure adversity will bear prosperity with equal greatest of the soul; for the mind that cannot be dejected…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

“...he would have been lost except he started out lost and when you start out completely lost, it's hard to get loster.”

— Orson Scott Card

Control exists only when there is action of will, positively or negatively. Will is resistance. When the mind is learning, there is…

— Jiddu Krishnamurti

How delightful is the company of generous people, who overlook trifles and keep their minds instinctively fixed on whatever is good and…

— Van Wyck Brooks

The responses of friendliness, compassion, and appreciation that I felt ...--all situational permutations of basic goodwill--depended on my mind's being relaxed and…

— Sylvia Boorstein

All those who love Nature she loves in return, and will richly reward, not perhaps with the good things, as they are…

— John Lubbock

My feelings are not God. God is God. My feelings do not define truth. God’s word defines truth. My feelings are echoes…

— John Piper

The string slices into the skin of his fingers and no matter how tough the calluses, it tears. But this beat is…

— Melina Marchetta

I don't mind the homosexuality. I understand it. Nevertheless, goddamn, I don't think you glorify it on public television, homosexuality, even more…

— Richard M. Nixon

I love this life, because I am a human being and it sure would be nice, I think, to preserve it. But…

— Elizabeth Lesser

I like to think of fire held in a man's hand. Fire, a dangerous force, tamed at his fingertips. I often wonder…

— Ayn Rand

I am a very good archer. I use archery as my way of meditation. I cannot sit down and just meditate in…

— Paulo Coelho

Sometimes I wonder if I'm in my right mind. Then it passes off and I'm as intelligent as ever.

— Samuel Beckett

The mind is a product of experience. It is the result of past thinking and is modified by present thinking.

— Sivananda

I think he had a strange, passionate devotion to the truth and a horror at what he saw going on.

— Ben Bradlee

The successful Idea travels from mind to mind, claiming new territory, mutating as it goes.

— Bernard Beckett

“Magic is a science. Miracle is the work. Mind is a laboratory.”

— Toba Beta

You have to make a space in your heart, in your mind and in your life itself for authentic human connection.

— Marianne Williamson

Nothing draws people more quickly away from religion than an open mind.

— Hemant Mehta

“Allow yourself to be freed from the constraints of what the mind knows, believes & thinks.”

— Eleesha

The mind that engages in subjects of too great variety becomes confused and weakened.

— Leonardo da Vinci

Personally my mind needs occupying. If it isn't, it goes all over the place.

— June Brown

He realized that he had thought only about the first step, never imagined the last.

— Colum McCann

We listen, we watch, we learn. We open our hearts and we open our minds, open our souls.

— Michael Jackson

Great works of the imagination are not produced quickly nor do they take quick effect on the popular mind.

— John Dos Passos

When Bill Clinton assembled the top minds of the nation to discuss the economy in 1992, no one mentioned the Internet.

— David Leonhardt

It's a big shame, because 'Trixter' in my mind were what a real rock n' roll band is all about.

— Steve Brown

Clams's music to me is where there's no boundaries. It was just exciting for my mind to be as free as Clams's…

— Lil B