Mind Quotes · Page 390

It is doubtless impossible to approach any human problems with a mind free from bias.

— Simone de Beauvoir

Mental toughness is a state of mind - you could call it 'character in action.'

— Vince Lombardi

Watching a child makes it obvious that the development of his mind comes through his movements.

— Maria Montessori

The mind is its own place, and in itself, can make heaven of Hell, and a hell of Heaven.

— John Milton

I think that if you can turn off the mind and look only with the eyes, ultimately everything becomes abstract.

— Ellsworth Kelly

Bare lists of words are found suggestive to an imaginative and excited mind.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

I haven't got an old man's brain. I have got a sharp mind and enjoy doing what I do.

— Harry Redknapp

Racial prejudice, anti-Semitism, or hatred of anyone with different beliefs has no place in the human mind or heart.

— Billy Graham

I mean, why on earth (outside sickness and hangovers) aren't people continually drunk? I want ecstasy of the mind all the time.

— Jack Kerouac

I claim that human mind or human society is not divided into watertight compartments called social, political and religious. All act and…

— Mahatma Gandhi

You are a dynamic whole greater than the sum of your parts. By integrating your body, mind, and emotions through training, you…

— Dan Millman

Fishing, Danny boy, is purely a state of mind. Some men, when they are fishing, are after fish. Me, I'm after things…

— William Kent Krueger

I've got my own mind, and I'll talk about it, but I'm willing to listen. I'm very balanced like that. If you…

— Sol Campbell

“It simply fell from him, like a heavy overcoat he'd shrugged off, no longer needing its warmth or bulk to protect him.”

— Joyce Carol Oates

One cannot possibly understand the teaching of the saints unless one has a pure mind and is trying to imitate their life.

— Athanasius

Smell brings to mind... a family dinner of pot roast and sweet potatoes during a myrtle-mad August in a Midwestern town. Smells…

— Diane Ackerman

In the same way that the physical practice of yoga so effectively benefits your body and mind, the larger science of yoga…

— Rod Stryker

Our world, so we see and hear on all sides, is drowning in materialism, commercialism, consumerism. But the problem is not really…

— Jacob Needleman

The mind is the source of happiness and unhappiness by what it chooses to compare the experience with. If it chooses to…

— Gautama Buddha

In pure awareness the mind cannot drag you down into the mud, into the gutter. In anger, in hatred, in jealousy, the…

— Rajneesh

Phrasing is the idea of finding sentences and using punctuation in speech. I often look at the score to see what's written…

— Hilary Hahn

Failure is instructive. The person who really thinks learns quite as much from his failures as from his successes. Genuine ignorance is…

— John Dewey

Many Sages have said, "Your world is a dream. You're living in an illusion." They're referring to this world of the mind…

— Adyashanti

Just as eagles soar through the vast expanse of the sky without meeting any obstructions, needing only minimal effort to maintain their…

— Geshe Kelsang Gyatso

Your mind is a dangerous neighbourhood and you shouldn't go in there alone at night

— Christiane Northrup

Every medium - oral, written, print, and now electronic - has its own associated thought patterns and mind sets.

— Dale Spender

Information may inform the mind, but revelation sets a heart on fire.

— Matt Redman

“Morality does not come from a book, it comes from the human mind.”

— Abhijit Naskar

The training of the schools should be extended to the heart as well as the mind and hand.

— Sheldon Jackson

Easy mind, light heart. A mind that is too easy hides a heart that is too heavy.

— Franz Schubert

We must come together with one heart, one mind, one love and one determination.

— William Commanda

I'm too diplomatic. I tend to edit my mind before I speak - it can be incredibly draining.

— Erin O'Connor

I think it is important to speak your mind. Tolerance of the ignorance sends the wrong message to kids.

— Marley Dias

“I looked at him as if he was one Prozac away from a straightjacket.”

— Chrissy Peebles

I've always been blown away by how unique Brian Limond's mind is.

— Iain Stirling

I like to say whatever comes to mind when I am in the ring and work off the reaction from the crowd.

— Alexa Bliss

When I did 'Hand Cannot Erase,' I didn't have a specific singer in mind.

— Steven Wilson

Nothing but you can lay hold of my mind, and that can lay hold of nothing but you.

— William Congreve

A bad feeling is a commotion of the mind repugnant to reason, and against nature.

— Zeno of Citium

In Sarileru... my role duration was 15 minutes. Since I knew the scope I didn't mind it.

— Satyadev Kancharana