Quotes about mind
mind be-kind tenants
The thing I call ‘my mind’ seems to be kind of like a landlord that doesn’t really know its tenants. Lynda Barry
mind matter bishops
When Bishop Berkeley said "there was no matter." And proved it--'t was no matter what he said. Lord Byron
mind suffering body
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. Lord Chesterfield
mind shapes lines
But actually time isn't a straight line. It doesn't ave a shape. In all senses of the term, it doesn't have any form. But since we can't picture something without form in our minds, for the sake of convenience we understand it as a straight line. At this point, humans are the only ones who can make that sort of conceptual substitution. Haruki Murakami
mind poor bits
My poor head is in such a whirl, my mind is all in bits. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
mind paper tone
I have found a paper of mine among some others in which I call architecture 'petrified music.' Really there is something in this; the tone of mind produced by architecture approaches the effect of music.
mind limits humans
The human mind will not be confined to any limits.
mind cameras roles
I've rarely played glamorous roles. I don't mind looking plain on camera. Joanne Froggatt
mind detectives world
Operating in an unlit world, the unconscious mind is a brilliant detective. Jo Coudert
mind trying scratches
We'll never know whether something new and wonderful is possible unless we try. Let's scratch our heads, stretch our minds, be adventurous! Serve God with boldness, and who knows what wonders the Lord may work? Jimmy Carter
mind tables turns
The grand thing about the human mind is that it can turn its own tables and see meaninglessness as ultimate meaning. John Cage
mind way rosary
The turning of the charkha in a lifeless way will be like the turning of the beads of the rosary with a wandering mind turned away from God. Mahatma Gandhi
mind gita messages
The message of the Gita is to be found in the second chapter of the Gita where Lord Krishna speaks of the balanced state of mind, of mental equipoise.
mind littles benevolence
To the truly benevolent mind, indeed, nothing is more satisfactory than to hear of a miser denying himself the necessaries of life a little too far and ridding us of his presence altogether. James Payn
mind coincidence
Keep this in mind: there are no coincidences. James Patterson
mind mind-playing feels
I don't mind playing somebody who's not likable, or makes the audience feel slightly conflicted. James McAvoy
mind language praise
Praise is the symbol which represents sympathy, and which the mind insensibly substitutes for its recollection and language. James Mackintosh
mind regulation virtue
Those who preached faith, or in other words a pure mind, have always produced more popular virtue than those who preached good acts, or the mere regulation of outward works.
mind infancy periods
The prehistorical and primitive period represents the true infancy of the mind. James Mark Baldwin
mind matter firsts
In the first place, Descartes stands for the most explicit and uncompromising dualism between mind and matter.
mind auctions publishing
Publication - is the auction of the mind... Emily Dickinson
mind environment social
Our whole social environment seems to us to be filled with forces which really exist only in our own minds. Emile Durkheim
mind done illusion
One travels to escape from it all, but that is the great illusion: It cannot be done, since one travels with one's mind. Ella Maillart
mind states angle
The state of minds vary according to the angle under which one examines them.
mind mine terrible
A mind is a terrible thing to waste, and mine is shot.
mind perfectly spirit-and-spirituality spiritual universal view
All spiritual disciplined are done with a view to still the mind. The perfectly still mind is universal spirit.
mind open-mind empty
An open mind but not an empty head. Edward Tufte
mind facts commodity
Humor is probably the most significant characteristics of the human mind. Far more significant than reason. In fact, reason is actually a very cheap commodity. Edward de Bono
mind perception attention
It has always surprised me how little attention philosophers have paid to humor, since it is a more significant process of mind than reason. Reason can only sort out perceptions, but the humor process is involved in changing them.
mind realistic difficult
When you're dealing with a symbol in a realistic play, it is also a realistic fact. You must expect the audience's mind to work on both levels, symbolically and realistically. But we're trained so much in pure, realistic theater that it's difficult for us to handle things on two levels at the same time. Edward Albee
mind facts chaos
When the mind withdraws into itself and dispenses with facts it makes only chaos. Edith Hamilton
mind needs world
We can't escape from the world anymore; we can't escape from the mind. We need to enter surrender while we are in the world. That seems to be the path that is effective in the world that we live in now. Eckhart Tolle
mind wake-up
Wake up. Get out of your mind. Be present.