Human Mind Quotes
519 quotes by 381 authors
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The human mind, if it is to keep its sanity, must maintain the nicest balance between unity and plurality.
— Irving Babbitt
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A rose is the visible result of an infinitude of complicated goings on in the bosom of the earth and in the air above, and…
— Clive Bell
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This kind of overall way of thinking is not only a fertile source of new theoretical ideas: it is needed for the human mind to…
— David Bohm
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I have a theory about the human mind. A brain is a lot like a computer. It will only take so many facts, and then…
— Erma Bombeck
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Humor is probably the most significant characteristics of the human mind. Far more significant than reason. In fact, reason is actually a very cheap commodity.
— Edward de Bono
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Science fiction encourages us to explore... all the futures, good and bad, that the human mind can envision.
— Marion Zimmer Bradley
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The first and simplest emotion which we discover in the human mind, is curiosity.
— Edmund Burke
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The march of the human mind is slow.
— Edmund Burke
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None speak of the bravery, the might, or the intellect of Jesus; but the devil is always imagined as a being of acute intellect, political…
— Lydia M. Child
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Nothing is more noble, nothing more venerable than fidelity. Faithfulness and truth are the most sacred excellences and endowments of the human mind.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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All the efforts of the human mind cannot exhaust the essence of a single fly.
— Thomas Aquinas
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Perhaps the only limits to the human mind are those we believe in.
— Willis Harman
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The most unknown, unused and unrecognised tool of the human mind, is the recognition that attitude is always a choice
— Mark Horton
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Mathematics as an expression of the human mind reflects the active will, the contemplative reason, and the desire for aesthetic perfection. Its basic elements are…
— Richard Courant
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Of all the achievements of the human mind, the birth of the alphabet is the most momentous.
— Frederic Goudy
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I join you therefore in branding as cowardly the idea that the human mind is incapable of further advances.
— Thomas Jefferson
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Comrades ! You have voluntarily accepted a mission that is the noblest that the human mind can conceive of. For the fulfillment of such a…
— Subhas Chandra Bose
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There are in the human mind a group of faculties and in the brain groups of convolutions, and the facts assembled by science so far…
— Paul Broca
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He that can carp in the most eloquent or acute manner at the weakness of the human mind is held by his fellows as almost…
— Baruch Spinoza
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Such is the constitution of the human mind, that any kind of knowledge, if it be really such, is its own reward.
— John Henry Newman
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