Famous Quotes & Sayings

Aldous Huxley

Words are magical in the way they affect the minds of those who use them.

Aldous Huxley

Intellectuals ... regard over-simplification as the original sin of the mind and have no use for the slogans, the unqualified assertions and sweeping generalizations.

Aldous Huxley

Dinted dimpled wimpled-his mind wandered down echoing corridors of assonance and alliteration ever further and further from the point. He was enamoured with the beauty of words.

Albert Einstein

You can't resolve a dilemma with all the very same mind that made it

Albert Einstein

The field is the sole influence of the particle.

Albert Einstein

The human mind has first to construct forms, independently, before we can find them in things.

Albert Einstein

God has given me a mule-like stubbornness to stick with a difficult problem and the intuitive powers to conceptualize complex hypothetical situations in my mind.

Albert Einstein

The opinion prevailed among advanced minds that it was time that belief should be replaced increasingly by knowledge; belief that did not itself rest on knowledge was superstition, and as such had to be opposed.

Albert Einstein

Great spirits often meet violent oppisition with mediocre minds.

Alice B. Toklas

Illness sets the mind free sometimes to roam and surmise.

The one who has no control over his desires has no control over his mind.

Alexander Hamilton

There is at this present juncture, a certain fermentation of mind, a certain activity of speculation and enterprise which if properly directed may be made subservient to useful purposes; but which if left entirely to itself, may be attended with pernicious effects.

You might not be able to stomach it, but as long as you can mind it, your heart will be all right.

I've never tried to define my states of mind when I write.

Alan Arkin

I don't mind watching plays once in a while, but as long as I don't have to be in them.

Albert J. Nock

The mind is like the stomach. It is not how much you put into it that counts, but how much it digests.

George Henry Lewes

The superiority of one mind over another depends on the rapidity with which experiences are thus organised.

George Strait

I don't mind traveling that much when I can go somewhere and stay there for a while, but touring is different. You rarely see anything. You get there early in the morning and you're resting all day, and you go in and do a sound check, and you do the show, and then bam you're gone.

Suge Knight

I made up my mind that I wanted everything, and nothing would stop me.

Abby Wambach

I'm not spending every second thinking about the World Cup, but it's always in my mind when I make choices and decisions.

bell hooks

There is a lushness to how my mind works.

Tyler, The Creator

I'm not a follower. I'm a leader. And anyone who speaks their mind is always criticised.

Alexander Woollcott

At 83, George Bernard Shaw's mind was perhaps not quite as good as it used to be, but it was still better than anyone else's.

We want to know if your mind is so polluted by what you've read that you can't sit on this jury,

We want to keep that mindset going. They've performed admirably so far.

Buck Showalter

We want to keep in mind that up until Wednesday he had pitched pretty well. We'd like to see him right the ship.

We are mindful we are right near town.

Abigail Adams

May your mind be thoroughly impressed with the absolute necessity of universal virtue and goodness, as the only sure road to happiness, and may you walk therein with undeviating steps.

Aaron Levie

Go after the customers that are working in the future, but haven't totally lost their minds.

Jim Lovell

I would suspect strongly that over a period of time, if we put our mind to going to Mars, it will be a consortium of several countries.

There's something about the shape that a poem takes in my mind before I write it that has to do with suddenness.

Sri Chinmoy

Smile, smile, smile at your mind as often as possible. Your smiling will considerably reduce your mind's tearing tension.

Marlee Matlin

My parents were the ones who gave me the independence, who gave me the spark to do anything that you set your mind to, as all parents should do for their kids.