Famous Quotes & Sayings

John Kenneth Galbraith

In the choice between changing ones mind and proving there's no need to do so, most people get busy on the proof.

Jane Birkin

I have to be careful not to get a paunch - I'm so skinny that if I put any weight anywhere, it'd be there, and I don't like a bulge. I wouldn't mind if it went on my bosom, but it doesn't.

Claude M. Bristol

These repetitive words and phrases are merely methods of convincing the subconscious mind.

Daphne du Maurier

I had build up false pictures in my mind and sat before them. I had never had the courage to demand the truth.

Dante Alighieri

Often a retrospect delights the mind.

Dante Alighieri

Open your mind to what I shall disclose, and hold it fast within you; he who hears, but does not hold what he has heard, learns nothing. Beatrice - Canto V 40-42

Dan Quayle

A mind is a terrible thing to waste.

Dan Quayle

What a terrible thing it is to lose one's mind...

Dan Gable

My mind's never gone very far away from what I wanted to accomplish.

Cynthia Ozick

It isn't the instrument that influences High-Minded or Low-Minded; it's the quality of Mind itself.

Cyril Connolly

No taste is so acquired as that for someone else's quality of mind.

Daniel Mainwaring

The mind is a strange and wonderful thing. I'm not sure it'll ever be able to figure itself out. Everything else maybe, from the atom to the universe, everything except itself.

Daniel Okrent

Closing one's ears to the complaints of partisans would also entail closing one's mind to the substance of their arguments.

Dan Millman

The birth of the mind is the death of the senses

Dan Millman

When you lose your mind, you'll come to your senses.

Dan Millman

Freedom from mental distraction equals power. Body mind masters eventually come to the realization that this and every moment, on or off the field, is the moment of truth.

Dan Millman

Live in the Moment", "Empty Your Mind of the Trash" Wisdom is the Use of Knowledge

Dan Millman

If you want peace of mind I suggest you resign as general manager of the universe.

Dan Millman

The quality of your moments produces the quality of your life. So, as thoughts come and go and the waves of mind rush on, Carpe punctum-Seize this moment. It deserves your full attention, for it will not pass your way again.

Cornel West

There is something about boldness and fearlessness and being free enough to speak what is on one's mind that warrants freedom.

Cornel West

Part of the popularity with Louis Farrakhan has less to do with the content of his message and more to do with the form that he portrays himself - as being a free, black person who speaks what is on his mind with boldness and fearlessness. Who is willing to pay the consequences.

Cliff Martinez

There's nothing worse than a director that keeps changing their mind. Because, unlike the directors I work with, I'm not decisive at all.

Clarissa Pinkola Estes

Since time out of mind, a considered act of heroism has been the cure for stultifying ambivalence.

Dyan Cannon

Einstein said, if everything exists as a substance of qualities, and qualities exist only in mind, then all is mind

I don't know about you, but I find it exhilarating to see how vague psychological notions evaporate and give rise to a physical, mechanistic understanding of the mind, even if it's the mind of the fly.

Astrid Berges-Frisbey

I'm very conscious of the luck I've had. It's important to have this in your mind and remember it.

Billy Sherwood

I wasn't really writing with anything commercial in mind I just wanted to create some new music.

The only thing that was on my mind was D.C.

Bill Parcells

The players' minds are off that game, ... They are working on San Francisco. They have been working on it since 8 o'clock this morning. They are not thinking about Washington.

Boris Becker

The only thing I had on my mind was tennis, and sometimes girls,

E. B. White

This will all be done with an open mind by all of us.

The record did come to my mind today. I don't really know what's in store (for Saturday).

Logan Pearsall Smith

An improper mind is a perpetual feast.