Mind Quotes · Page 534

You should not want to know the things in people's minds. If you were meant to hear them, they would be said.

— Ivy Compton-Burnett

“Kazuko was worried about him, calling him a hikikomori, a self-imposed shut-in.”

— Shuichi Yoshida

I don't sleep well. I rehash everything in bed. The mind's still working.

— Hale Irwin

One can only see what one observes, and one observes only things which are already in the mind.

— Thomas Harris

Anything that ends with death isn't really mind, just the things that pass through a mind.

— Frederick Lenz

There is too much cricket being played. You need time away to get your mind in order to reach the optimum level.

— Nasser Hussain

“And he no longer cared to tell which were things done and which dreamt.”

— Cormac McCarthy

The face is the mirror of the mind, and eyes without speaking confess the secrets of the heart.

— St. Jerome

A mind unruffled by the vagaries of fortune, from sorrow freed, from defilements cleansed, from fear liberated - this is the greatest…

— Gautama Buddha

“As much resolution the mind finds, it (mind) will come to an end by that much and when it finds complete resolution,…

— Dada Bhagwan

The thought that we conceive in our soul is the image built later in our heart to think in our mind and…

— Anonymous

And then he sank back and tried, as usual, not to think. He must succeed. That's what the world was made for.…

— Theodore Dreiser

Progress is the domination of chaos by mind and purpose, of matter by form and will. It need not be continuous to…

— Will Durant

I don't like going for more than a year without doing theatre. I don't mind falling flat on my face so long…

— Sophie Okonedo

But it was ever thus, all through my life: whenever I have diverged from custom and principle and uttered a truth, the…

— Mark Twain

Your bikini should compliment your dress, and they should work together to frame your body. It's just like layering a T-shirt under…

— Emily Ratajkowski

A university is not a service station. Neither is it a political society, nor a meeting place for political societies. With all…

— Richard Hofstadter

The whole fauna of human fantasies, their marine vegetation, drifts and luxuriates in the dimly lit zones of human activity, as though…

— Louis Aragon

This surpassed the fear of death. Death would be a mercy if it would make the feeling stop, the uncontrollable panic mingling…

— Brandon Mull

“All I could think was that he, too, was going to war; that he, too, was leaving Deyning, leaving my world. I’d…

— Judith Kinghorn

I, however, like black. It is a color that makes me comfortable and the color with which I have the most experience.…

— James Frey

Unless the desire to change remains strong, body and mind tend to return to old, familiar patterns. It takes time-from three to…

— Dan Millman

“He conveyed a strange impression of being in safety, and completely secure. He had a courteous little manner with him, and smiled…

— Karen Blixen

“He was a man of whom nearly everybody was a little afraid. Why this last was so can hardly be stated in…

— Agatha Christie

It frustrates me when my mind wanders and when I end up reading the same words again and again.

— Rory Bremner

I am restless. I don't mind leaving this comfortable, static life. I could live a year on my own in a remote…

— Michael Palin

I don't think anyone can really make up their mind and say, Now I'm going to be a director.

— Judd Hirsch

Got your mind set on a dream, you can get it though how hard it may seem.

— Jimmy Cliff

Emotions interest me, and I'm fascinated by how a child's mind works.

— Tamzin Outhwaite

If a man speaks his mind in a forest, and no woman hears him, is he still wrong?

— Ken Robinson

In my mind European football has a great responsibility to Michel Platini.

— Karl-Heinz Rummenigge

Could not get to live, but he complained through out the ages, who never got to know the sensitivity

— Mak_786

“If we’re not mindful about what it is to be mindful, then never-mind.”

— Craig D. Lounsbrough

All you need to paint is a few tools, a little instruction, and a vision in your mind.

— Bob Ross

A benevolent mind, and the face assumes the patterns of benevolence. An evil mind, then an evil face.

— Jimmy Sangster

“There is no better way to live God’s way than to have His Word in your heart and mind.”

— Elizabeth George

“The ego is what drives a self-serving individual who hates to admit they are wrong.”

— Suzy Kassem

I think it is really sad that when people lose their homes they kind of lose their minds too.

— Margaret Cho

While the mind lives in the past and the future, the body lives in the now.

— Deepak Chopra

The real use of imaginative reading is precisely to suspend one's mind in the workings of another sensibility.

— Guy Davenport