Our Minds Quotes
908 Our Minds quotes by 670 unique authors
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Most of us make up our minds in the first three minutes of meeting someone whether there's a potential for a relationship.
— Helen Fisher
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Through consciousness, our minds have the power to change our planet and ourselves. It is time we heed the wisdom of the ancient indigenous people…
— Bruce H. Lipton
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Our minds are affected by sin. Our hearts are affected by sin. Our wills are affected by sin. Our bodies are affected by sin.
— Tullian Tchividjian
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Our minds, like our bodies, are in continual flux; something is hourly lost, and something acquired.... Do not suffer life to stagnate; it will grow…
— Samuel Johnson
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So do we pass the ghosts that haunt us later in our lives; they sit undramatically by the roadside like poor beggars, and we see…
— Stephen King
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We will often do anything to pretend that nothing is on our minds.
— John Irving
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They marched. Not for themselves. They marched to remember the ones who didn't make it back. They marched because seeing so much loss can teach…
— Joan Bauer
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The time has come for us to stand a little taller, to lift our eyes and stretch our minds to a greater comprehension and understanding…
— Gordon B. Hinckley
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Nature knows that people are a tide that swells and in time will ebb, and all their works dissolve ... As for us: We must…
— Robinson Jeffers
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The more I thought about human nature, the more I saw how our tragic inclination for sin/mistakes causes us to use our minds to rationalize…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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If only the scientific experts could come up with something to get it out of our minds. One cup of fixit fizzle that will lift…
— Robert Fulghum
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The fairy tale emanates from specific struggles to humanize bestial and barbaric forces, which have terrorized our minds and communities in concrete ways, threatening to…
— Jack Zipes
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It should not be denied... that being footloose has always exhilarated us. It is associated in our minds with escape from history and oppression and…
— Wallace Stegner
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Beautiful things grow to a certain height and then they fail and fade off, breathing out memories as they decay. And just as any period…
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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The world is like a ride in an amusement park. And when you choose to go on it you think it's real because that's how…
— Bill Hicks
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[W]e are almost always in one place with our minds somewhere quite other.
— Ford Madox Ford
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Through the computer, the heralds say, we will make education better, religion better, politics better, our minds better — best of all, ourselves better. This…
— Neil Postman
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She was elusive. She was today. She was tomorrow. She was the faintest scent of a cactus flower, the flitting shadow of an elf owl.…
— Jerry Spinelli
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I sometimes think that perhaps our minds are too weak to grasp joy or sorrow except in small things...In the big things joy and sorrow…
— Anne Morrow Lindbergh
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Although we read with our minds, the seat of artistic delight is between the shoulder blades. That little shiver behind is quite certainly the highest…
— Vladimir Nabokov
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When our inner child is not nurtured and nourished, our minds gradually close to new ideas, unprofitable commitments and the surprises of the Spirit.
— Brennan Manning
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In the wild struggle for existence, we want to have something that endures, and so we fill our minds with rubbish and facts, in the…
— Oscar Wilde
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Imperialism leaves behind germs of rot which we must clinically detect and remove from our land but from our minds as well.
— Frantz Fanon
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Now we cannot...discover our failure to keep God's law except by trying our very hardest (and then failing). Unless we really try, whatever we say…
— C.S. Lewis
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What we're seeing "out there" is the projection of where we're at--the projection of the clingings of our minds.
— Ram Dass
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