Human Mind Quotes

519 quotes by 379 authors

In Paradise there are things which no eye has seen, no ear has heard, and no human mind has thought of. — Muhammad
Civilization no longer needs to open up wilderness; it needs wilderness to help open up the still largely unexplored human mind. — David Wallace
There are many points in the history of an invention which the inventor himself is apt to overlook as trifling, but in which posterity never… — David Brewster
Laws and institutions must go hand in hand with the progress of the human mind. . . . We might as well require a man… — Thomas Jefferson
The period of Catholic ascendancy was on the whole one of the most deplorable in the history of the human mind. . . . The… — William Edward Hartpole Lecky
You believe that reality is something objective, external, existing in its own right. You also believe that the nature of reality is self-evident. When you… — George Orwell
The human mind can bear plenty of reality but not too much intermittent gloom. — Margaret Drabble
Teaching is one of the noblest of professions. It requires an adequate preparation and training, patience, devotion, and a deep sense of responsibility. Those who… — Calvin Coolidge
Faith is a permanent and vital endowment of the human mind-a part of reason itself. The insane alone are without it. — Eden Phillpotts
The current perception I get from the evening news is that the world is dominated by human failure, crime, catastrophe, corruption, and tragedy. We are… — Deepak Chopra
A general limitation of the human mind is its imperfect ability to reconstruct past states of knowledge, or beliefs that have changed. Once you adopt… — Daniel Kahneman
The human mind is a story processor, not a logic processor. — Jonathan Haidt
How could the human mind progress, while tormented with frightful phantoms, and guided by men, interested in perpetuating its ignorance and fears? Man has been… — Baron d'Holbach
The human mind is generally far more eager to praise or dispraise than it is to describe and define. — C.S. Lewis
If God can be fully proved by the human mind, then He is no greater than the mind that proves Him. — Billy Graham
Besides language and music, mathematics is one of the primary manifestations of the free creative power of the human mind. — Hermann Weyl
Numbers are the free creation of the human mind. — Richard Dedekind
When one side only of a story is heard and often repeated, the human mind becomes impressed with it insensibly. — George Washington
Nothing is so dangerous to the progress of the human mind than to assume that our views of science are ultimate, that there are no… — Humphry Davy
How could anyone stay sane with entire lifetimes stored in one human mind? — Dan Simmons

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