Head Quotes

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The morality of an action depends on the motive from which we act. If I fling half a crown to a beggar with intention to… — Samuel Johnson
The State governments possess inherent advantages, which will ever give them an influence and ascendancy over the National Government, and will for ever preclude the… — Alexander Hamilton
An over-scrupulous jealousy of danger to the rights of the people, which is more commonly the fault of the head than of the heart, will… — Alexander Hamilton
You don't need to make your heart and your head agree. Let your head make the decision, your heart will catch up eventually. — Laura Schlessinger
It's awful undermining to the intellect, German is; you want to take it in small doses, or first you know your brains all run together,… — Mark Twain
My movie is born first in my head, dies on paper; is resuscitated by the living persons and real objects I use, which are killed… — Robert Bresson
The head cannot take in more than the seat can endure. — Winston Churchill
Each work of art excludes the world, concentrates attention on itself. For the time it is the only thing worth doing -to do just that;… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Never, my dear Sir, do you take it into your head that I do not love you; you may settle yourself in full confidence both… — Samuel Johnson
The screech and mechanical uproar of the big city turns the citified head, fills citified ears - as the song of birds, wind in the… — Frank Lloyd Wright
I can't make head or tail of Life. Love is a fine thing, Art is a fine thing, Nature is a fine thing; but the… — Wallace Stevens
I thought he might hit me over the head, knowing that he wanted to do the whole show. He was young, ambitious, and a huge… — Unknown Author
As a teenager I started painting and playing guitar...Music has been my playmate, my lover, and my crying towel...This song ("Until It's Time for You… — Buffy Sainte-Marie
I write a lot from instinct. But as you're writing out of instinct, once you reach a certain level as a songwriter, the craft is… — Janis Ian
I don't force it. If you don't have an idea and you don't hear anything going over and over in your head, don't sit down… — Neil Young
I never sit down to write. When I'm moved, I do it. I just wait for it to come. You just hear it. I can't… — Lenny Kravitz
Sleep sweetly, tender heart, in peace;Sleep, holy spirit, blessed soul,While the stars burn, the moons increase,And the great ages onward roll. Sleep till the end,… — Alfred Lord Tennyson
Between my head and my hand, there is always the face of death. — Francis Picabia
The career of a sage is of two kinds: He is either honored by all in the world, Like a flower waving its head, Or… — Laozi
I take in a lot of stuff from real life, movies, television, news and it all gets mixed in my head and somehow turns into… — Janet Evanovich

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