Mind Quotes · Page 278

I only want an easy mind, sir; not crushed by crowded obligations.

— Charlotte Bronte

The only thing on my mind now is getting that World Series ring.

— Gary Carter

“When in love try keeping your heart sane. Once it loses sanity the mind usually follows the course.”

— Neena H Brar

When I go onstage, I want to relieve your mind, your pressures.

— Bernie Mac

“A conscious human is driven by their conscience, not popular opinion.”

— Suzy Kassem

Music first and last should sound well, should allure and enchant the ear. Never mind the inner significance.

— Thomas Beecham

Strength of the mind is more powerful than strength of the muscles.

— Ana Monnar

Creative minds are uneven, and the best of fabrics have their dull spots.

— Anonymous

I don't want to say I hate remixes, because I don't, but I hate what instantly comes to mind now when people…

— Dev Hynes

Happiness comes from self-knowledge. Self-knowledge means that you have understood your mind. Your mind is the whole universe.

— Frederick Lenz

It is only through your conscious mind that you can reach the subconscious. Your conscious mind is the porter at the door,…

— Robert Collier

Consciousness poses the most baffling problems in the science of the mind. There is nothing that we know more intimately than conscious…

— David Chalmers

It's an open secret that if a debtor is willing to wait long enough, he can probably get away with paying almost…

— Charles Duhigg

For, to my mind, this is a certain principle, that nothing is here treated of but the visible form of the world.…

— John Calvin

Sanity is the lot of those who are most obtuse, for lucidity destroys one's equilibrium: it is unhealthy to honestly endure the…

— Georges Bataille

'Pumped Up Kicks' is written from the perspective like Truman Capote wrote 'In Cold Blood' or Dostoevsky wrote 'Crime & Punishment.' It's…

— Mark Foster

Once again your mind explodes with a searing pain. A floodgate of memories bursts wide. Yet it is her face that keeps…

— Todd McFarlane

1. Always wait between books for the springs to fill up and flow over. 2. Always preserve within a wild sanctuary, an…

— Ellen Glasgow

How can one explain the attraction terror holds for some minds — and why for intellectuals? . . .In a totalitarian and…

— Elie Wiesel

The nature of the mind is such that if certain mental qualities are developed on a sound basis, they not only remain,…

— Dalai Lama

Here I stand before you - brown. Color of the mountains Colossal as the earth Wrapped so deliciously within my own joy…

— Will Smith

In all things, to serve from the lowest station upwards is necessary. To restrict yourself to a trade is best. For the…

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

What passes for education, culture or maturity in most minds is merely how individuals want to think of themselves, a contrived egocentric…

— Kenny Smith

Children sweeten labours. But they make misfortune more bitter. They increase the care of life. But they mitigate the remembrance of death.…

— Francis Bacon

If you want to change a mind, there's no better way than a dialogue over coffee.

— Perry Bellegarde

He walked, groping for a sentence that hung in his mind as an empty shape. He could neither fill it or dismiss…

— Ayn Rand

Healing through the mind can work harmoniously with medicine.

— Rhonda Byrne

“Everybody wonders why he disappeared. I wonder why he came back.”

— David Levithan

Research has been called good business, a necessity, a gamble, a game. It is none of these - it's a state of…

— Martin H. Fischer

Blessed is the mind which, during prayer, is insensible to all things.

— Nilus of Sinai

We are constantly misled by the ease with which our minds fall into the ruts of one or two experiences

— William Osler

“His attention felt more like an irrepressible gravitational pull than mere interest.”

— Blakely Bennett

When the mind is left without anything to cling to, it becomes still.

— Ramana Maharshi

He let his mind wander. It went to a predictable place, and he missed her

— John Green

The mind will ever be unstable that has only prejudices to rest on.

— Mary Wollstonecraft

I can’t think of a striker in the world who has scored so many important goals, never mind a midfielder.

— Thierry Henry

Indeed, the human mind appeared to suffer from a crippling need to fabricate in the absence of concrete proof.

— J.R. Ward

I made up my mind that I would hold onto nothing, that I would expect nothing.

— Henry Miller

Even if your body doesn't work the way it used to, the heart and the mind and the spirit are not diminished.

— Christopher Reeve

A mind conscious of right laughs at the falsehoods of rumour. [Lat., Conscia mens recti famae mendacia risit.]

— Ovid