Mind Quotes · Page 506

There is the love of knowing without the love of learning; the beclouding here leads to dissipation of mind.

— Confucius

I don't think I ever intend to provoke outrage, but I don't mind being provocative in content.

— Larry Wilmore

What makes us human is not our mind but our heart, not our ability to think but our ability to love.

— Anonymous

I don't mind knife fights. I just want the knives to come to the front.

— Ken Cuccinelli

It was one of the occasions when Lymond asleep wrecked the peace of mind of more people than Lymond awake.

— Dorothy Dunnett

I am scared to answer questions. I do not think and answer. I say whatever comes to my mind.

— Mahira Khan

I'm winning even if I have zero pence in my bank account, because my mind's free.

— Skepta

What It Means When a Man Falls from the Sky' by Lesley Nneka Arimah blew my mind.

— Raphael Bob-Waksberg

The absolute things, the last things, the overlapping things, are the truly philosophic concerns; all superior minds feel seriously about them, and…

— William James

We cannot foresee what the Lord has in mind for us. Our only course of action is to be prepared and worthy…

— M. Russell Ballard

There can be no doubt that probability increases with practice. Fortune favours the brave, fortune favours the prepared mind, and fortune favours…

— Michael Kenna

I will go to my grave being known as Marge Gunderson. It'll be on my gravestone if I have one. I don't…

— Frances McDormand

I used to write in bed, starting when I woke up. I believe that creative work comes from our subconscious mind, so…

— Marian Keyes

I enjoy playing golf, but no, I don't think golf helps driving. It does take my mind away from driving, though; every…

— Heikki Kovalainen

I read a lot of books about psychopaths. I read a wonderful book Amy Hempel gave me about the guy who created…

— Mona Simpson

I just want to sleep. A coma would be nice. Or amnesia. Anything, just to get rid of this, these thoughts, whispers…

— Laurie Halse Anderson

With all my devotion to the Union, and the feeling of loyalty and duty of an American citizen, I have not been…

— Robert E. Lee

If people only knew the healing power of laughter and joy, many of our fine doctors would be out of business. Joy…

— Catherine Ponder

No, I don't think you're ever an objective observer. By making a frame you're being selective, then you edit the pictures you…

— Mary Ellen Mark

I greet every new day with the words, 'Thank you, thank you, thank you.' That's the state of mind that directs me,…

— Wayne Dyer

I attempt all day, at work, not to think about what lies ahead, but this costs me so much effort that there…

— Lydia Davis

The distinction is large in my mind. The gay police captain is eventually going to be wearing hot pants and singing 'YMCA.'…

— Andre Braugher

As human beings, not only do we seek resolution, but we also feel that we deserve resolution. However, not only do we…

— Pema Chodron

Psychology, unlike chemistry, unlike algebra, unlike literature, is an owner's manual for your own mind. It's a guide to life. What could…

— Daniel Goldstein

Focus your conscious mind on things you desire, not things you fear.

— Suman Rai

“Geeky people often have. . . . a mind with its own heartbeat.”

— Garret Freymann-Weyr

Don't tell us the sky is the limit when there are footsteps on the moon.

— Anonymous

When you are in a good frame of mind then the performance is going to be better.

— Simon Mignolet

The stars are not so strange as the mind that studies them, analyzes their light, and measures their distance.

— Harry Emerson Fosdick

Every word carries its own surprises and offers its own rewards to the reflective mind.

— George Armitage Miller

It is not the quantity but the quality of knowledge which determines the mind's dignity.

— William Ellery Channing

You must learn to end the wars in your world by ending them in your minds.

— Barbara Marciniak

“The mind of man is more intuitive than logical, and can comprehend more than it can coordinate”

— Vaubenargues

The painter or draftsman ought to be solitary, in order that the well-being of the body not sap the vigour of the…

— Leonardo da Vinci

When I think about political races, and certain consultants, the word that comes to mind is dirty. Dirty, dirty, DIRTY!

— Angela Alioto

Autographs and pictures do get a little old, but I don't mind if the people want it.

— Dominique Moceanu

The mind is the slayer of the real, let the disciples slay the slayer.

— H. P. Blavatsky

All of these stories bounced around in my mind for a long time.

— Eli Wallach

I've never seen an obese person who has said, 'I am well in my mind.' Happiness stops food being a compensation.

— Pierre Dukan

You can lose your ability to play romantic scenes... you have to ensure that your mind is in the right place.

— Genie Francis