Quotes
Quotes about Mind
Superstition is the religion of feeble minds.
The rhythm of life is intricate but orderly, tenacious but fragile. To keep that in mind is to build the key to survival.
Suspicion always haunts the guilty mind; The thief doth fear each bush an officer.
Jobling, there are chords in the human mind.
It [true love] is the secret sympathy, The silver link, the silken tie, Which heart to heart, and mind to mind In body and in soul can bind.
Tact is after all a kind of mind reading.
I wouldn't mind paying taxesâif I knew they were going to a friendly country.
O ye! who teach the ingenious youth of nations, Holland, France, England, Germany or Spain, I pray ye flog them upon all occasions, It mends their morals, never mind the pain.
Seek to delight, that they may mend mankind. And, while they captivate, inform the mind.
Instruction enlarges the natural powers of the mind. [Lat., Doctrina sed vim promovet insitam.]
Men represent the triumph of mind over morals, whereas women represent the triumph of matter over mind.
Women are like fine wine. They all start out fresh, fruity and intoxicating to the mind and then they turn full-bodied with age until they go sour and vinegary and give you a headache.
For my part, I confess I seldom listen to the players: one has so much to do, in looking about and finding out one's acquaintance, that, really, one has no time to mind the stage. One merely comes to meet one's friends, and show that one's alive.
Theology is a science of mind applied to God.
Small is the number of people who see with their eyes and think with their minds.
The open mind never acts: when we have done our utmost to arrive at a reasonable conclusion, we still. . . must close our minds for the moment with a snap, and act dogmatically on our conclusions.
It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it.
The power of Thought,--the magic of the Mind!
The thoughts that come often unsought, and, as it were, drop into the mind, are commonly the most valuable of any we have.
Arouse the mind without resting it on anything.
All thought is a feat of association; having what's in front of you bring up something in your mind that you almost didn't know you knew.
People are very open-minded about new things--as long as they're exactly like the old ones.
Broad-minded is just another way of saying a fellow's too lazy to form an opinion.
Traditions are the guideposts driven deep in our subconscious minds. The most powerful ones are those we can't even describe and aren't even aware of.
Traditions are the guideposts driven deep in our subconscious minds. The most powerful ones are those we can't even describe and aren't even aware of.
