Our Minds Quotes

908 Our Minds quotes by 670 unique authors

Memories which someday will become all beautiful when the last annoyance that encumbers them shall have faded out of our minds. — Mark Twain
we are such inward secret creatures, that inwardness the most amazing thing about us, even more amazing than our reason. but we cannot just walk… — Iris Murdoch
We are put on this planet only once, and to limit ourselves to the familiar is a crime against our minds. — Roger Ebert
Sometimes," Jem said, "our lives can change so fast that the change outpaces our minds and hearts. It's those times, I think, when our lives… — Cassandra Clare
Sometimes we need a personal crisis to reinforce in our minds what we really value and cherish. The scriptures are filled with examples of people… — M. Russell Ballard
Creation discloses a power that baffles our minds and beggars our speech. We are enamored and enchanted by God's power. We stutter and stammer about… — Brennan Manning
Buddha had said: "Each of us is a God. Each of us knows all. We need only open our minds to hear our own wisdom. — Dan Brown
We are continuously challenged to discover new works of culture—and, in the process, we don’t allow any one of them to assume a weight in… — Alain de Botton
Most things are forgotten over time. Even the war itself, the life-and-death struggle people went through is now like something from the distant past. We’re… — Haruki Murakami
Those shining stars, he liked to point out, were one of the special treats for people like us who lived out in the wilderness. Rich… — Jeannette Walls
We still (sometimes) remember that we cannot be free if our minds and voices are controlled by someone else. But we have neglected to understand… — Wendell Berry
And when we look in through the windows, all we see are shadows. And when we try and listen, all we hear is a whispering.… — Arundhati Roy
The ancients were afraid that if they went to the end of the earth they would fall off and be consumed by dragons. But once… — Francis Schaeffer
After departure, only invisible things are left, perhaps the life of the world is held together by invisible chains of memory and loss and love.… — James A. Baldwin
Even where the affections are not strongly moved by any superior excellence, the companions of our childhood always possess a certain power over our minds… — Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
The most fruitful and natural exercise for our minds is, in my opinion, conversation. — Michel de Montaigne
Perhaps that is our doom, our human curse, to never really know one another. We erect edifices in our minds about the flimsy framework of… — Rick Yancey
How can we not create a fantasy in our minds when the reality is so hard? — Lisa See
When I start a new seminar I tell my students that I will undoubtedly contradict myself, and that I will mean both things. But an… — Madeleine L'Engle
The plants that produce visions can function- for those of us who have inherited the New World Order of barren materialism, cut off from our… — Daniel Pinchbeck
Life had taught her that we all require big and small lies in order to survive, just as much as we need air. She used… — Carlos Ruiz Zafon
Many of our attempts to understand Christian faith have only cheapened it. I can no more understand the totality of God than the pancake I… — Donald Miller
Anything big enough to occupy our minds is big enough to hang a prayer on. — George MacDonald
We modern people think of miracles as the suspension of the natural order, but Jesus meant them to be the restoration of the natural order.… — Timothy Keller
Yet across the gulf of space, minds that are to our minds as ours are to those of the beasts that perish, intellects vast and… — H.G. Wells

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