Mind Quotes
Love is blind. It will take over your mind. What you think is love, is truly not. You need to elevate your mind.Eve
Drop out of school before your mind rots from our mediocre educational system.Frank Zappa, Liner notes from the album, "Freak Out, " 1965
The most merciful thing in the world... is the inability of the human mind to correlate all its contents.H. P. Lovecraft
He with whom neither slander that gradually soaks into the mind, nor statements that startle like a wound in the flesh, are successful may be called intelligent indeed.Confucius, The Confucian Analects
A thousand cups of wine do not suffice when true friends meet, but half a sentence is too much when there is no meeting of minds.Chinese prove
Dead battles, like dead generals, hold the military mind in their dead grip.Barbara Tuchman
True silence is the rest of the mind; it is to the spirit what sleep is to the body, nourishment and refreshment.William Penn
What the country needs is dirtier fingernails and cleaner minds.Will Rogers
Happy is the man who has broken the chains which hurt the mind, and has given up worrying once and for all.Ovid
In the field of observation, chance favors only the prepared mind.Louis Pasteur, lecture 1854
Wars begin in the minds of man, and in those minds, love and compassion would have built the defenses of peace.U Thant
The test of a first - Rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in the mind at the same time, and still retain the ability to function. One should, for example, be able to see that things are hopeless and yet be determined to make them otherwise.F Scott
My religion consists of a humble admiration of the unlimitable superior who reveals Himself in the slight details we are able to perceive with our frail and feeble minds. That deeply emotional conviction of the presence of a superior reasoning power, which is revealed in the incomprehensible universe, forms my idea of God.Albert Einstein
To my mind to kill in war is not a whit better than to commit ordinary murder.Albert Einstein
A book is a story for the mind. A song is a story for the soul.Eric Pio
A storm broke loose in my mind.Albert Einstein
From social intercourse are derived some of the highest enjoyments of life; where there is a free interchange of sentiments the mind acquires new ideas, and by frequent exercise of its powers, the understanding gains fresh vigor.Joseph Addison
My own mind is my own church.Carl Lotus Becke
After 3, a body has a mind of its own.H Hahn Blavatsky
Reading furnishes the mind only with materials of knowledge; it is thinking that makes what we read ours.John Locke
The man we call a specialist today was formerly called a man with a one - Track mind.Endre Balogh
It is because modern education is so seldom inspired by a great hope that it so seldom achieves great results. The wish to preserve the past rather than the hope of creating the future dominates the minds of those who control the teaching of the young.Bertrand Russell
Modern cynics and skeptics... see no harm in paying those to whom they entrust the minds of their children a smaller wage than is paid to those to whom they entrust the care of their plumbing.John Fitzgerald Kennedy
A style does not go out of style as long as it adapts itself to its period. When there is an incompatibility between the style and a certain state of mind, it is never the style that triumphs.William R Allen
Our minds are lazier than our bodies.La Rochefoucauld
To serve is beautiful, but only if it is done with joy and a whole heart and a free mind.Pearl Sydenstricker Buck
Our mind is capable of passing beyond the dividing line we have drawn for it. Beyond the pairs of opposites of which the world consists, other, new insights begin.Herman Hesse
An improper mind is a perpetual feast.Logan Pearsall Smith
Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind.William Shakespeare
Doubt is not a pleasant state of mind, but certainty is absurd.Francois Marie Arouet Voltaire
There is nothing so disagreeable, that a patient mind cannot find some solace for it.Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Chance favors the prepared mind.Louis Pasteu
No passion so effectually robs the mind of all its powers of acting and reasoning as fear.Edmund Burke, "A Philosophical Inquiry into the Origin of Our Ideas of the Sublime and Beautiful", 1756
Those who want the Government to regulate matters of the mind and spirit are like men who are so afraid of being murdered that they commit suicide to avoid assassination.Harry S Truman
Do not dwell in the past, do not dream of the future, concentrate the mind on the present moment.Buddha
Happiness is an attitude of mind, born of the simple determination to be happy under all outward circumstances.J. Donald Wlters
It is the mind that maketh good or ill, that maketh wretch or happy, rich or poor.Edmund Spense


