Mind Quotes · Page 512

We need to learn to let go as easily as we grasp and we will find our hands full and our minds…

— Leo Buscaglia

Reading is perception as translation. The inert signs of an alphabet become living meanings in the mind.

— Siri Hustvedt

Surely the only sound foundation for a civilization is a sound state of mind.

— E. M. Forster

“Henry liked fun and avoided when he could any solemn or serious matter, for he confused these with sorrow.”

— john steinbeck

Humanity enveloped in entropy desperately seeking symmetry for peace of mind

— Dean Cavanagh

The gentle mind by gentle deeds is known, For a man by nothing is so well betrayed As by his manners.

— Edmund Spenser

Agnosticism is the natural attitude of the evolutionist. How can a brute mind comprehend spiritual things?

— William Jennings Bryan

“I am Heathcliff! He's always, always in my mind...So don't talk of our seperation again...”

— Emily Brontë

I changed my mind. I don’t want to be an inveshtigative journalist anymore. I want to be a professional rum drinker.” “There…

— Libba Bray

There's one theory that the funnier a comic is in his act, the more mind-numbingly boring he'll be when he's not holding…

— Nick Kroll

Observe the movements of the stars as if you were running their courses with them, and let your mind constantly dwell on…

— Marcus Aurelius

There is no repose for the mind except in the absolute; for feeling, except in the infinite; for the soul, except in…

— Henri Frederic Amiel

As you take leave of [your school], as you graduate into a new life of the mind, may each of you ask…

— Arthur F. Burns

I've always liked people who know me to like me, because I think I'm quite likeable. But people who make up their…

— Jonathan King

If you ask me right now, you've seen the last of Mind of Mencia. I don't want to be a one-trick pony.…

— Carlos Mencia

Mind you, I live in an area of Atlanta that is nearly 88% black. But in six days in and around Melbourne,…

— Jim Goad

“If we recognize the power of entheogenic substances to open us to the universal truth and full dimension of human experience, and…

— Rick Doblin

They are enthusiasts, devotees. Addicts. Something about the circus stirs their souls, and they ache for it when it is absent. They…

— Erin Morgenstern

In regeneration, the mind is enlightened in the knowledge of spiritual things... The will is renewed... The will is cured of its…

— Thomas Boston

One of the functions of thought is to be occupied all the time with something. Most of us want to have our…

— Jiddu Krishnamurti

I call that mind free which jealously guards its intellectual rights and powers, which calls no man master, which does not content…

— William Ellery Channing

If you keep your attention in the body as much as possible, you will be anchored in the Now. You won't lose…

— Eckhart Tolle

When I'm awake all night, sometimes I see the people and the city waking up around me. I feel a little bit…

— Burial

I have never got a grip on when the past begins or where it ends, but if cities map the past with…

— Deborah Levy

I cannot conceive how anybody in his right mind should go to a psychoanalyst.

— Vladimir Nabokov

...Wizard's Fifth Rule: Mind what people do, not only what they say, for deeds will betray a lie.

— Terry Goodkind

The highest perfection of human life consists in the mind of man being detached from care, for the sake of God.

— Thomas Aquinas

I'm keeping an open mind as always, because that's what you have to do.

— Amber Heard

Happiness is simply a state of mind in which our thinking is pleasant a good share of the time.

— Maxwell Maltz

When our minds really catch hold of the significance of Jesus' atonement, the world's hold on us loosens.

— Neal A. Maxwell

The more you write, the faster you'll write, and the less you'll mind throwing stuff out.

— Josh Lieb

The arts develop skills and habits of mind that are important for workers in the new economy of ideas.

— Alan Greenspan

There’s a phrase in Buddhism, ‘Beginner’s mind.’ It’s wonderful to have a beginner’s mind.

— Steve Jobs

I think it's really important if you can get your mind off things when you have a break. It helps you in…

— Leighton Vander Esch

I love directing. It's where my heart is, and it's the way my mind works.

— Melissa Joan Hart

“He would never admit it, but from time to time, he needed to feel pain as much as he needed to dole…

— C.J. Roberts

Oh may I join the choir invisible Of those immortal dead who live again In minds made better by their presence.

— George Eliot

When I think of the Olympics - and I'm a little biased - but wrestling comes right to mind.

— Cael Sanderson

Whatever is associated with the mind is bound to change. The truth is that which is changeless. It is the Self.

— Mata Amritanandamayi

Does your mind feel more and more like teflon? Nothing sticks to it?

— Lily Tomlin