Our Minds Quotes
908 Our Minds quotes by 670 unique authors
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Since the branch of philosophy on which we are at present engaged differs from the others in not being a subject of merely intellectual interest…
— Aristotle
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We photograph things in order to drive them out of our minds. My stories are a way of shutting my eyes.
— Franz Kafka
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We can spend our whole lives escaping from the monsters of our minds. (36)
— Pema Chodron
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Mahoney: "Thirty-seven seconds. Great, well done; now we wait." Mr. Magorium: "No, we breathe, we pulse, we regenerate. our hearts beat, our minds create, our…
— Suzanne Weyn
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I wonder how the foreign policies of the United States would look if we wiped out the national boundaries of the world, at least in…
— Howard Zinn
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There are thousands of wines that can take over our minds. Don't think all ecstasies are the same!
— Unknown Author
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In the matter of physics, the first lessons should contain nothing but what is experimental and interesting to see. A pretty experiment is in itself…
— Albert Einstein
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The kiss was innocent--innocent enough--but it was also full of something not unlike what Virginia wants from London, from life; it was full of a…
— Michael Cunningham
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But by accident, not by cunning calculation, books, because of their weight and texture, and because of their sweetly token resistance to manipulation, involve our…
— Kurt Vonnegut
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if only we lost our minds and arrived at our hearts
— Robert James Waller
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It is a sad thing to think of, but there is no doubt that genius lasts longer than beauty. That accounts for the fact that…
— Oscar Wilde
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The Universe has a plan to make sure we don't ever stop learning, not only in our minds, but also in our hearts.
— Pam Houston
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our real fears are the sounds of footsteps walking in the corridors of our minds, and the anxieties, the phantom floatings, they create.
— Truman Capote
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But pain may be a gift to us. Remember, after all, that pain is one of the ways we register in memory the things that…
— Sue Miller
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Nature is a hanging judge," goes an old saying. Many tragedies come from our physical and cognitive makeup. Our bodies are extraordinarily improbable arrangements of…
— Steven Pinker
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One problem with our current society is that we have an attitude towards education as if it is there to simply make you more clever,…
— Dalai Lama
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The best love is the kind that awakens the soul and makes us reach for more, that plants a fire in our hearts and brings…
— Nicholas Sparks
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The idea of authority, which they represented, was associated in our minds with a greater insight and a more humane wisdom.
— Erich Maria Remarque
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Television, radio, and all the sources of amusement and information that surround us in our daily lives are also artificial props. They can give us…
— Mortimer Adler
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We were meant to survive because of our minds' ability to reason, our ability to live with frustration in order to maintain our virtue. We…
— Anchee Min
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It’s really hard to do nothing totally. Even just sitting here, like this, our bodies are churning, our minds are chattering. There’s a whole commotion…
— Jerry Spinelli
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The forceps of our minds are clumsy forceps, and crush the truth a little in taking hold of it.
— H.G. Wells
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That we can never know," answered the wolf angrily. "That's for the future. But what we can know is the importance of what we owe…
— David Clement-Davies
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A person who undertakes to grow a garden at home, by practices that will preserve rather than exploit the economy of the soil, has his…
— Wendell Berry
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What comes into our minds when we think about God is the most important thing about us.
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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