Mind Quotes
Do not let the body be dragged along by mind nor the mind be dragged along by the body.Miyamoto Musashi
Nothing is more wretched than the mind of a man conscious of guilt.Titus Maccius Plautus
A Shade upon the mind there passesAs when on NoonA Cloud the mighty Sun encloses.Emily Elizabeth Dickinson
Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry, and narrow - Mindedness.Mark Twain
Since wars begin in the minds of men, it is in the minds of men that the defence of peace must be constructed.Unknown, UNESCO Constitution
Then anyone who leaves behind him a written manual, and likewise anyone who receives it, in the belief that such writing will be clear and certain, must be exceedingly simple - Minded...Plato, _Phaedrus_
The mind can also be an erogenous zone.Raquel Welch
The man who acquires the ability to take full possession of his own mind may take possession of anything else to which he is justly entitled.Andrew Carnegie
The best minds are not in government. If any were, business would hire them away.Ronald Reagan
Love: two minds without a single thought.Philip Barry
On the road from the City of Skepticism, I had to pass through the Valley of Ambiguity. Powers of Mind, 1975.Adam Smith
But to my mind, though I am native here And to the manner born, it is a custom More honoured in the breach than the observance.William Shakespeare
There is nothing so disagreeable, that a patient mind cannot find some solace for it.Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Law is mind without reason.Aristotle
Great minds are to make others great. Their superiority is to be used, not to break the multitude to intellectual vassalage, not to establish over them a spiritual tyranny, but to rouse them from lethargy, and to aidthem to judge for themselves.William Ellery Channing
If men could regard the events of their own lives with more open minds, they would frequently discover that they did not really desire the things they failed to obtain.Andr Maurois
Empty your mind, be formless, shapeless - - Like water. Now you put water into a cup, it becomes the cup, You put water into a bottle, it becomes the bottle, You put it in a teapot, it becomes the teapot. Now water can flow or it can crash Be water my friend.Bruce Lee
The quality of an organization can never exceed the quality of the minds that make it up.Harold R. McAlindon
Give up your relentless moralizing, the continual pinpricks which pierce the skin of your fellows. The distinction between good and evil is the sickness of the mind. Give up your morals, and the people will regain a love of their fellows.Lao Tse, In a discussion with Confucious about the true nature of humanity.
To us also, through every star, through every blade of grass, is not God made visible if we will open our minds and our eyes.Thomas Carlyle
So it is with minds. Unless you keep them busy with some definite subject that will bridle and control them, they throw themselves in disorder hither and yon in the vague field of imagination. .. And there is no mad or idle fancy that they do no bring forth in the agitation.Michel de Montaigne
Peace visits not the guilty mind. Nemo Malus Felix.Juvenal
Accident, n. A condition in which presence of mind is good, but absence of body is better.Unknown
A well cultivated mind is made up of all the minds of preceding ages; it is only the one single mind educated by all previous time.Fontenelle
When you see a snake, never mind where he came from.W. G. Benham
A healthy mind in a healthy body.Juvenal
The mind is its own place and in itself can make a heaven of Hell and a hell of Heaven.John Milton, Dr. Faustus
As every divided kingdom falls, so every mind divided between many studies confounds and saps itself.Leonardo DaVinci
Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at 20 or 80. Anyone who keeps learning stays young. The greatest thing in life is to keep your mind young.Henry Ford
The highest endeavor of the mind, and the highest virtue, is to understand things by intuition.Baruch Spinoza, The Ethics
Discrimination is a hellhound that gnaws at Negroes in every waking moment of their lives to remind them that the lie of their inferiority is accepted as truth in the society dominating them.Martin Luther King, Jr.
I do not mind lying, but I hate inaccuracy.Samuel Butle
The tendinous part of the mind, so to speak, is more developed in winter; the fleshy, in summer. I should say winter had given the bone and sinew to literature, summer the tissues and the blood.John Burroughs, The Snow - Walkers
We do not have to visit a madhouse to find disordered minds; our planet is the mental institution of the universe.Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
We must dare to think about unthinkable things because when things become unthinkable thinking stops and action becomes mindless.William Fullbright
Support the strong, give courage to the timid, remind the indifferent, and warn the opposed.Whitney M. Young Jr.
My religion consists of a humble admiration of the illimitable superior spirit who reveals himself in the slight details we are able to perceive with our frail and feeble mind.Albert Einstein
The need to be right - - The sign of a vulgar mind.Albert Camus