Human Mind Quotes
519 quotes by 372 authors
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It's true that the human body is more vulnerable than the products of the human mind.
— Salman Rushdie
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The greatest achievements of the human mind are generally received with distrust.
— Arthur Schopenhauer
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The human mind always makes progress, but it is a progress in spirals.
— Madame de Stael
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I have come to believe that a great teacher is a great artist and that there are as few as there are any other great…
— John Steinbeck
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Music is the effort we make to explain to ourselves how our brains work. We listen to Bach transfixed because this is listening to a…
— Lewis Thomas
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If the structures of the human mind remain unchanged, we will always end up re-creating the same world, the same evils, the same dysfunction.
— Eckhart Tolle
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Boredom, anger, sadness, or fear are not 'yours,' not personal. They are conditions of the human mind. They come and go. Nothing that comes and…
— Eckhart Tolle
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I believe L. Ron Hubbard resolved the human mind, and in resolving it he has also resolved human pain - that's what I really think…
— John Travolta
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It is one of the superstitions of the human mind to have imagined that virginity could be a virtue.
— Voltaire
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The human mind is inspired enough when it comes to inventing horrors; it is when it tries to invent a Heaven that it shows itself…
— Evelyn Waugh
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The human mind evolved to believe in the gods. It did not evolve to believe in biology.
— E. O. Wilson
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Of course, there is no reconciliation between the theory of evolution by natural selection and the traditional religious view of the origin of the human…
— E. O. Wilson
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Slavery to monarchs and ministers, which the world will be long freeing itself from, and whose deadly grasp stops the progress of the human mind,…
— Mary Wollstonecraft
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The human mind is capable of excitement without the application of gross and violent stimulants; and he must have a very faint perception of its…
— William Wordsworth
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The most merciful thing in the world, I think, is the inability of the human mind to correlate all its contents. We live on a…
— H P Lovecraft
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The scientific method," Thomas Henry Huxley once wrote, "is nothing but the normal working of the human mind." That is to say, when the mind…
— Neil Postman
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Let the human mind loose. It must be loose. It will be loose. Superstition and dogmatism cannot confine it.
— John Adams
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Let mental culture go on advancing, let the natural sciences progress in even greater extent and depth, and the human mind widen itself as much…
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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she was oppressed, she was overcome by her own felicity; and happily disposed as is the human mind to be easily familiarized with any change…
— Jane Austen
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A book is more than the sum of its materials. It is an artifact of the human mind and hand.
— Geraldine Brooks
Who Wrote These Human Mind Quotes
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