Mind Quotes · Page 342

Gentleman is a term which does not apply to any station, but to the mind and the feelings in every station.

— Thomas Noon Talfourd

Whenever thy hand can reach it, tear out the foe's brain, for such an opportunity washes anger from the mind.

— Saadi

“Regardless of the shape he took, Cal had a nearly endless capacity for worrywarting.”

— Caitlin Kittredge

Let a series of happy thoughts run through your mind. They will show on your face.

— Norman Vincent Peale

Perception is a mirror not a fact. And what I look on is my state of mind, reflected outward.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Everything good and bad comes from your own mind. To find something beyond the mind is impossible.

— Bodhidharma

We Can Only Exist By Taking Our Minds Off The Fact That We Exist

— Thomas Bernhard

My mind soarsand whirlsin a danceof wild fearand graceful hope.

— Margarita Engle

“At seventeen, the smallest crises took on tremendous proportions; someone else's thoughts could take root in the loam of your own mind;…

— Jodi Picoult

When I consider what it was that moved me to join the Communist Party, I have to cast my mind back for…

— Bram Fischer

That’s the secret of artistic unity. Anybody can achieve it, if he or she will make something with only one person in…

— Kurt Vonnegut

Here lies our good Edmund, whose genius was such, We scarcely can praise it or blame it too much; Who, born for…

— Samuel Johnson

As long as I know what key the solo is in, I try to kind of empty my mind and not think…

— Ace Frehley

To my mind there are not enough things that show the Nazis as human, as smart people, charismatic people, who are not…

— Martin Freeman

Thoughts of your mind have made you what you are and thoughts of your mind will make you what you become from…

— Catherine Ponder

Life isn't complicated. The reason it appears complicated to you is because you are in a very distorted state of mind. That's…

— Frederick Lenz

Women are dirt searchers; their greatest worth is irradicating rings on collars and tables. Never mind real-estate boards' corruption and racism, here's…

— Florynce Kennedy

“As Einstein once said, “It is the theory which decides what can be observed.” But I must add that prior to theory…

— Vernon L. Smith

Inside him, twenty years dissolved and mixed into one complex, swirling whole. Everything that had accumulated over the years-- all he had…

— Haruki Murakami

Hatred, jealousy and excessive attachment cause suffering and agitation. I feel compassion can help us overcome these disturbances and let us return…

— Dalai Lama

I believe that you become yourself every single day of your life through your choices and how you think. And that's constantly…

— Jenna Marbles

A few major opportunities, clearly recognizable as such, will usually come to one who continuously searches and waits, with a curious mind,…

— Charlie Munger

“As one who wills, and then unwills his will, Changing his mind with every changing whim, Till all his best intentions come…

— Dante Alighieri

“Discipline of mind and body is one of the most difficult things one has to acquire, but in the long run it…

— Eleanor Roosevelt

I make sure I have ample sleep, so no late nights out, as sleep is so important for a healthy mind and…

— Nino Schurter

“It was suitably like limbo to depress the spirits of an ordinary man, let alone one with Alec's problems.”

— Kage Baker

Writing fiction is a good way to inhabit other minds, if not other lives.

— Sheila Heti

Wandering seemed no more than the happiness of an anxious man.

— Albert Camus

You don't buy a Harley with your mind, you buy it with your heart and your balls.

— Robert Patrick

To justify and extol human greed and egotism is to my mind not only immoral, but evil.

— Gore Vidal

Do I walk through your mind as you walk through mine, or do I walk alone as you have moved on .

— Alfredo C

Everything comes from love, all is ordained for the salvation of man, God does nothing without this goal in mind.

— St. Catherine of Siena

In my mind, I slowed down and I feel like I translated it over into my game.

— Michael Carter-Williams

I found that the body, mind and spirit are all connected. They are not separate pieces.

— Judith Light

Ultimately, writing is about trusting your own mind. It is an act of discovery.

— Natalie Goldberg

Anything by D. H. Lawrence or Jean Genet - 'Zen Mind,' 'Beginner's Mind' is my daily go to for non-fiction.

— Brian J. Smith

Feel your intentions in your heart. Feel not what your mind tells you, but what your heart tells you.

— Gary Zukav

No one need fear to listen to the voice of God unless he has already made up his mind to resist it.

— Aiden Wilson Tozer

I don't mind auditioning. Sometimes, I think it's necessary.

— Jessica Pare

“All of his life had been filled with crashing ends to promising beginnings.”

— R.A. Salvatore