Human Mind Quotes
519 quotes by 372 authors
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The human mind is not meant to be governed, certainly not by any book of rules yet written; it is supposed to run itself, and…
— Lewis Thomas
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Only the human mind invents categories and tries to force facts into separated pigeonholes.
— Alfred Kinsey
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The human mind evolved always in the company of the human body, and of the animal body before it was human. The intricate connections of…
— John Desmond Bernal
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Order is a necessary condition for anything the human mind is to understand.
— Rudolf Arnheim
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The language of art is powerful to those who understand it, and puzzling to those who do not. What we do know is that here…
— Richard Leakey
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My feeling is religious insofar as I am imbued with the consciousness of the insufficiency of the human mind to understand more deeply the harmony…
— Albert Einstein
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The human mind inherently seeks intelligible order. Thus the conviction that such an order exists to be found is a crucial assumption.
— Nancy Pearcey
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The entire structure of the human mind blocks out most of infinity. To a certain extent it's necessary because otherwise one would be insane, unless…
— Frederick Lenz
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Consider that we live in a world predicated upon fear. The underlying assumption is that human beings are innately evil and must be groomed and…
— Frederick Lenz
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The human mind generates an auric field that covers up naturalness, innate divinity of life. That auric field is a field of doubt.
— Frederick Lenz
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Seek not a lighthouse greater than the human mind!
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
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They who do not understand that a man may be brought to hope that which of all things is the most grievous to him, have…
— Anthony Trollope
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All the analysis of infinite reality which the finite human mind can conduct rests on the tacit assumption that only a finite portion of this…
— Max Weber
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The religious need of the human mind remains alive, never more so, but it demands a teaching which can be understood. Slowly an apprehension of…
— Charlotte Perkins Gilman
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Even as radio waves are picked up wherever a set is tuned in to their wavelength, so the thoughts which each of us think each…
— Christmas Humphreys
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Logicians have but ill defined As rational the human mind; Reason, they say, belongs to man, But let them prove it if they can.
— Oliver Goldsmith
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First, the human mind should be harmonized, then the harmony of Nature will spontaneously take place.
— Mata Amritanandamayi
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All the inventions and devices ever constructed by the human hand or conceived by the human mind, no matter how delicate, how intricate and complicated,…
— John Harvey Kellogg
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The evolution of humans can not only be seen as the grand total of their wars; it is also defined by the evolution of the…
— Friedrich Durrenmatt
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If the history of resistance to Darwinian thinking is a good measure, we can expect that long into the future, long after every triumph of…
— Daniel Dennett
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