Famous Quotes & Sayings

Ovid

The mind ill at ease, the body suffers also.

Ovid

Diseases of the mind impair the bodily powers.

Ovid

Small minds are captivated by trifles.

Ovid

Rest strengthens the body, the mind too is thus supported; but unremitting toil destroys both.

Ovid

The mind grows sicker than the body in contemplation of it's suffering.

Eknath Easwaran

We have no need to teach pure motives to the mind. All that is necessary to make the mind pure is to undo the negative conditioning to which it has been subjected; then we will be left with Pure, Unconditioned Awareness.

John Constable

A sketch will not serve more than one state of mind & will not serve to drink at again & again — in a sketch there is nothing but the one state of mind — that which you were in at the time.

Jim Thompson

I'd been chasing females all my life, not paying no mind to the fact that whatever's got tail at one end has teeth at the other, and now I was getting chomped.

Lucy Maud Montgomery

Plum puffs can't minister to a mind diseased or a world that's crumbling to pieces

John Fletcher

'Tis virtue, and not birth that makes us noble: Great actions speak great minds, and such should govern.

James Lovelock

Perhaps the single most important thing that we can do to undo the harm we have done is to fix firmly in our minds the thought: the earth is alive.

Emma Goldman

Anarchism, then, really stands for the liberation of the human mind from the dominion of religion.

John Dos Passos

A writer ... whittles at the words and phrases of today and makes of them forms to set the mind of tomorrow's generation.

Johann Georg Hamann

Without language we would have no reason, without reason no religion, and without these three essential aspects of our nature, neither mind nor bond of society.

Lynda Barry

The thing I call ‘my mind’ seems to be kind of like a landlord that doesn’t really know its tenants.

Lord Byron

When Bishop Berkeley said "there was no matter." And proved it--'t was no matter what he said.

Lord Chesterfield

I find, by experience, that the mind and the body are more than married, for they are most intimately united; and when one suffers, the other sympathizes.

Hermann von Helmholtz

There is a kind, I might almost say, of artistic satisfaction, when we are able to survey the enormous wealth of Nature as a regularly ordered whole a kosmos, an image of the logical thought of our own mind.

John Maynard Keynes

When I find new information I change my mind; What do you do?

John Lydon

I've never done anything deliberately; I just speak my mind, and that is what I consistently do and will always do in any way shape or form that I can.

I told him I was starting all over again, and if you don't mind I wanted to get it started up there.

It's a peace of mind thing so I can sleep.

I tried to get out of my mind who I was facing, even though I couldn't do it.

Larry Brown

I tried to get his mind off this. We were talking about our team, the Minnesota-Boston trade and just what's going on in the league.

Richard Gordon

This just shows that any of us can do anything if we put our mind to it.

At least I'm in the woods, ... I don't mind being alone. You get to thinking about things.

Robby Ginepri

It was in the back of my mind.

Chuck Feeney

I had one idea that never changed in my mind - that you should use your wealth to help people.

Phil Robertson

God-fearing people, once they're saved from their sins, they don't mind talking about it.

R. Buckminster Fuller

Ninety-nine percent of who you are is invisible and untouchable.

The mind ought sometimes to be diverted that it may return to better thinking.

We don't really talk about music that much, to be honest with you. It's not some I usually - I can't really talk about other people's tracks never mind my own.

David Blaine

I think everything I do is normal, not paranormal but normal. It's using the power of the mind to achieve whatever we can endure.