Mind Quotes
Hope is a state of mind, not of the world. Hope, in this deep and powerful sense, is not the same as joy that things are going well, or willingness to invest in enterprises that are obviously heading for. success, but rather an ability to work for something because it is good.Vaclav Havel
There are no dirty words, only dirty minds.Lenny Bruce
Men are not so weak as you think. They can always leave anybody or any place without a pang - If they find another person or another place they like better. If they feel pricks and scruples it is merely because they cannot make up their mind that the change will be absolutely to their advantage.John Oliver Hobbes
Garner up pleasant thoughts in your mind, for pleasant thoughts make pleasant lives.John Wilkins
The mind is not sex - Typed.Margaret Mead
A diplomat is a man who says you have an open mind, instead of telling you that you have a hole in the head.Unknown
Great minds have purposes, little minds have wishes.Washington Irving
To keep the body in good health is a duty... otherwise we shall not be able to keep our mind strong and clear.Buddha
To be feared is to fear: no one has been able to strike terror into others and at the same time enjoy peace of mind.Seneca
Shake off all the fears of servile prejudices, under which weak minds are servilely crouched. Fix reason firmly in her seat, and call on her tribunal for every fact, every opinion. Question with boldness even the existence of a God because, if there be one, he must more approve of the homage of reason than that of blindfolded fear.Thomas Jefferson
Enlighten the people, generally, and tyranny and oppressions of body and mind will vanish like spirits at the dawn of day.Thomas Jefferson
In order to improve the mind, we ought less to learn, than to contemplate.Rene Descartes
Physical pain however great ends in itself and falls away like dry husks from the mind, whilst moral discords and nervous horrors sear the soul.Alice James
Every mind was made for growth, for knowledge, and its nature is sinned against when it is doomed to ignorance.William Ellery Channing
I broke something today, and I realized I should break something once a week... to remind me how fragile life is.Andy Warhol
Anxiety is a thin stream of fear trickling through the mind. If encouraged, it cuts a channel into which all other thoughts are drained.Robert Albert Bloch
Suspicion always haunts the guilty mind.William Shakespeare
If a cluttered desk is a sign of a cluttered mind, just what does an empty desk mean?Author Unknown
The mind is the limit. As long as the mind can envision the fact that you can do something, you can do it.Arnold Schwarzenegger
At night always carry in your heart something from Holy Scriptures to bed with you, meditate upon it like a ruminant animal, and go softly to sleep; but this must not be too much, rather a little that may be well pondered and understood, that you may find a remnant of it in your mind when you rise in the morning.Martin Luthe
The duke had a mind that ticked like a clock and, like a clock, it regularly went cuckoo.Terry Pratchett, Wyrd Sisters
Man is a gregarious creature, more so in mind than in body. He may like to go alone for a walk but he hates to stand alone in his opinion.Unknown
A contented mind is the best source for trouble.Titus Maccius Plautus
My turn of mind is so given to taking things in the absurd point of view, that it breaks out in spite of me every now and then.George Gordon Byron
Human beings, by changing the inner attitudes of their minds, can change the outer aspects of their lives.William James
A belief is not merely an idea the mind possesses it is an idea that possesses the mind.Robert Oxton Bolt
Emancipate yourselves from mental slavery, None but ourselves can free our minds.Bob Marley
The need for change bulldozed a road down the center of my mind.Maya Angelou
Footfalls echo in the memory Down the passage which we did not take Towards the door we never opened Into the rose - Garden. My words echo Thus, in your mind.T. S. Eliot
Thou canst not touch the freedom of my mind.John Milton
These are not books, lumps of lifeless paper, but minds alive on the shelves.Gilbert Highet
Prepare your mind to receive the best that life has to offer.Ernest Holmes
Nothing in the world makes people so afraid as the influence of independent - Minded people.Albert Einstein, 1879 - 1955
To serve is beautiful, but only if it is done with joy and a whole heart and a free mind.Pearl Sydenstricker Buck
Is this a dagger which I see before me, The handle toward my hand Come, let me clutch thee. I have thee not, and yet I see thee still. Art thou not, fatal vision, sensible To feeling as to sight or art thou but A dagger of the mind, a false creation, Proceeding from the heat - Oppressed brain.William Shakespeare
The sure conviction that we could if we wanted to is the reason so many good minds are idle.G. C. Lichtenberg
The most merciful thing in the world, I think, is the inability of the human mind to correlate all its contents.H. P. Lovecraft, "The Call of Cthulhu", first line
