He felt like somebody had taken the lid off life and let him see the works. — Dashiell Hammett Copy Share Image
My sense is that you can never teach anybody anything, or change anybody in ways that they don't already have in mind. — Rachel Naomi Remen Copy Share Image
'Under all that we think there is what we believe, the veil of our mind!' — Andrew Guzaldo Copy Share Image
Records are always made to be broken no matter what they are. Anybody can do anything that they set their mind to. — Michael Phelps Copy Share Image
To take a dislike to a young man, only because he appeared to be of a different disposition from himself, was unworthy… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
He didn't care about the others anymore. The chaos around him seemed to siphon away his humanity, turn him into an animal.… — James Dashner Copy Share Image
Having the presence of mind to react to any situation onstage is what makes the best performers keep their spontaneity intact. — Marni Nixon Copy Share Image
Everything I ever learnt as a small boy came from my father, and I never found anything he ever told me to… — Irving Pichel Copy Share Image
Bigotry is the disease of ignorance, of morbid minds; enthusiasm of the free and buoyant. Education and free discussion are the antidotes… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Late upon the third day, at the very moment when, at sunset . . . there flashed upon my mind, unforseen and… — Albert Schweitzer Copy Share Image
Not that it was beautiful, but that, in the end, there was a certain sense of order there; something worth learning in… — Anne Sexton Copy Share Image
There is joy in rationality, happiness in clarity of mind. Freethought is thrilling and fulfilling - absolutely essential to mental health and… — Dan Barker Copy Share Image
We are getting close to the point where as every platform of tech that has any level of scale gets bought by… — Ramesh Srinivasan Copy Share Image
I think I write honestly about what goes on in a guy’s mind, and girls are interested in that. As a sex,… — Gary Lightbody Copy Share Image
Old ideas are continually being slain by new facts. There is nothing stable in the conclusions of the mind, and it is… — Edith Hamilton Copy Share Image
If you’re frustrated because you’re not getting what you want, stop for a second: Have you actually flat-out asked for it? If… — Sophia Amoruso Copy Share Image
When all is said and done, friendship is the only trustworthy fabric of the affections. So-called LOVE is a delirious inhuman state… — Miles Franklin Copy Share Image
I think this is why the practice is such a comfort to secular urbanites like me-it's a technique, not a faith. You… — Michelle Goldberg Copy Share Image
My mind leaps to my theory about presidents - that there are two kinds, ones who have a lot of sex and… — A.M. Homes Copy Share Image
A certain degree of solitude seems necessary to the full growth and spread of the highest mind; and therefore must a very… — Novalis Copy Share Image
“The mind is the strongest tool we have to help us secure the riches within the universe.” — Stephen Richards Copy Share Image
Change only favours minds that are diligently looking and preparing for discovery. — Louis Pasteur Copy Share Image
Our knowledge is the amassed thought and experience of innumerable minds. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Whenever nature leaves a hole in a person's mind, she generally plasters it over with a thick coat of self-conceit. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
“Your state of mind is the most important factor in the outcome of your life.” — Ziad K. Abdelnour Copy Share Image
I like the unreality of your mind; the whole thing is very splendid and voluptuous and absurd. — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
Kindnesses are easily forgotten; but injuries! what worthy man does not keep those in mind? — William Makepeace Thackeray Copy Share Image
Buddy , you might think that I've lost my mind. But mister, I'd pay twice to do it one more time. — Dwight Yoakam Copy Share Image
I don't mind if people are saying nasty things about me behind my back - I just don't want to know about… — Jamie Campbell Bower Copy Share Image
“There are frontiers to the mind which, once crossed, afford no return.” — Pamela West Copy Share Image
We should always bear in mind that numbers represent a simplification of reality. — Kenneth E. Boulding Copy Share Image
The two great movers of the human mind are the desire of good and the fear of evil. — Anonymous Copy Share Image