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Mind Quotes by Flannery O'Connor
- Technique in the minds of many is something rigid, something like a formula that you impose on the material; but in the best stories it…
- The Catholic writer, in so far as he has the mind of the Church, will feel life from the standpoint of the central Christian mystery;…
- The type of mind that can understand good fiction is not necessarily the educated mind, but it is at all times the kind of mind…
- Southern culture has fostered a type of imagination that has been influenced by Christianity of a not too unorthodox kind and by a strong devotion…
- But learned people can analyze for me why I fear hell and their implication is that there is no hell. But I believe in hell.…
- Later he saw Jesus move from tree to tree in the back of his mind, a wild ragged figure motioning him to turn around and…
- Behind the newspaper Julian was withdrawing into the inner compartment of his mind where he spent most of his time. This was a kind of…
- The mind serves best when it's anchored in the Word of God. There is no danger then of becoming an intellectual without integrity...
- The grandmother didn't want to go to Florida. She wanted to visit some of her connections in east Tennessee and she was seizing at every…
More Mind Quotes
- The sad truth is that most evil is done by people who never make up their minds to be good or evil. — Hannah Arendt
- To this military attitude of the soul we give the name of Heroism... It is a self-trust which slights the restraints of… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
- Total loyalty is possible only when fidelity is emptied of all concrete content, from which changes of mind might naturally arise. — Hannah Arendt
- I find a lot of things kind of funny and I often say what's on my mind, and then get nine texts… — Kate Beckinsale
- Why can't I just tell you how I feel? That you're constantly on my mind...that I'm crazy about you. Maybe it's because… — Superman
- I do think the heart can balance out the mind, if your heart is in a good place it can give you… — Alexis Arguello
- Quickly, bring me a beaker of wine, so that I may wet my mind and say something clever. — Aristophanes
- All paid jobs absorb and degrade the mind. — Aristotle