Famous Quotes & Sayings

Horace

How slight and insignificant is the thing which casts down or restores a mind greedy for praise.

Horace

Not treasured wealth, nor the consul's lictor, can dispel the mind's bitter conflicts and the cares that flit, like bats, about your fretted roofs.

Horace

The body, enervated by the excesses of the preceding day, weighs down and prostates the mind also.

Horace

Let your mind, happily contented with the present, care not what the morrow will bring with it.

Horace

What we hear strikes the mind with less force than what we see.

Horace

We are more speedily and fatally corrupted by domestic examples of vice, and particularly when they are impressed on our minds as from authority.

Horace

Superfluous words simply spill out when the mind is already full.

Guy Finley

The only reason your mind won't stop its endless chattering is because you won't stop listening to it!

Gotye

I could quite happily just make music because it conjures up a whole visual world for me in my mind.

Gottfried Leibniz

We never have a full demonstration, although there is always an underlying reason for the truth, even if it is only perfectly understood by God, who alone penetrated the infinite series in one stroke of the mind.

Gottfried Leibniz

Every mind has a horizon in respect to its present intellectual capacity but not in respect to its future intellectual capacity.

Gore Vidal

The unfed mind devours itself.

Gina Carano

I don't mind answering any questions, because I'm not just a fighter. I'm a lot more than that.

Gib Lewis

There's a lot of uncertainty that's not clear in my mind.

Giambattista Vico

Metaphysics abstracts the mind from the senses, and the poetic faculty must submerge the whole mind in the senses. Metaphysics soars up to universals, and the poetic faculty must plunge deep into particulars.

Harvey V. Fineberg

Keep in mind that there are many neurotoxins in the world. Dozens of natural and industrial substances have neurotoxic properties.

Harold Nicolson

To be a good diarist, one must have a snouty, sneaky mind.

James De La Vega

Be mindful even if your mind is full

James D. Watson

Science that leads over the horizon depends on gathering the best minds and enabling them to do what the best minds naturally seek to do: pursue the most thrilling questions of the time.

James Boswell

My mind was, as it were, strongly impregnated with the Johnsonian ether.

Jamais Cascio

My own suspicion is that a stand-alone artificial mind will be more a tool of narrow utility than something especially apocalyptic.

Jamaica Kincaid

I wouldn't mind being labeled as "angry," if it wasn't used once again to denigrate and belittle.

Jacques Barzun

When plugged in, the least elaborate computer can be relied on to work to the fullest extent of its capacity. The greatest mind cannot be relied on for the simplest thing; its variability is its superiority.

James Galway

The mind of the performer is a very strange thing.

James Geary

The mind revels in conjecture. Where information is lacking, it will gladly fill in the gaps.

Jennifer Aniston

I will always speak my mind.

Jeane Kirkpatrick

Neither nature, experience, nor probability informs these lists of 'entitlements', which are subject to no constraints except those of the mind and appetite of their authors.

Jeanne Moreau

We have so many words for states of mind, and so few words for the states of the body.

Gertrude Stein

A very important thing is not to make up your mind that you are any one thing.

Jim Davis

I have a fear of letting my mind wander. I'm afraid it might not come back.

Jiddu Krishnamurti

[on the secret to a happy, content life] Do you want to know what my secret is? I don’t mind what happens.

Jiddu Krishnamurti

You can look only when the mind is completely quiet.

Jiddu Krishnamurti

I don't mind what happens.