Famous Quotes & Sayings

Edward Hirsch

I would keep in mind to a young poet that you are entering into something that is very important, that has always been important in terms of human concerns.

Edward Gibbon

The ruin of Paganism, in the age of Theodosius, is perhaps the only example of the total extirpation of any ancient and popular superstition; and may therefore deserve to be considered, as a singular event in the history of the human mind.

Edward Gibbon

To an active mind, indolence is more painful than labor.

Edward Gibbon

Whenever the spirit of fanaticism, at once so credulous and so crafty, has insinuated itself into a noble mind, it insensibly corrodes the vital principles of virtue and veracity.

Edward Gibbon

[The monks'] minds were inaccessible to reason or mercy . . .

Edith Piaf

I wouldn't mind at all coming back to earth after my death.

Edith Wharton

The American landscape has no foreground and the American mind no background.

Dawn Powell

A capacity for going overboard is a requisite for a full-grown mind.

Daymond John

In my mind, there are too many copycat web products out there that are doing the same thing.

David Icke

Have you ever wondered what your subconscious mind looks like? Well today, I can show you.

David Hume

The mind is a kind of theater, where several perceptions successively make their appearence; pass, re-pass, glide away, and mingle in an infinite variety of postures and situations.

David Duchovny

I don't mind close-ups, I like them, but they're kind of forceful - you see a lot, you get a lot of information in a close-up. There's less mystery.

Arnold Schwarzenegger

Where the mind goes the body will follow.

Arnold Schwarzenegger

The Body Is Very Important, But The Mind Is MORE Important Than The Body

Arnold Schwarzenegger

The mind always fails first, not the body. The secret is to make your mind work for you, not against you.

Beatrice Wood

A rich poet from Harvard has no sense in his mind, except the aesthetic.

August Wilhelm von Schlegel

Our mind has its own ideal time, which is no other but the consciousness of the progressive development of our beings.

Arthur Rimbaud

Morality is the weakness of the mind.

Arthur Rimbaud

-But I've just noticed that my mind is asleep.

Arnold Bennett

No mind, however loving, could bear to see plainly into all the recess of another mind.

Edwin Louis Cole

What the mind cannot retain, the body will have to endure.

Edwin Land

Profundity and originality are attributes of single, if not singular, minds.

Edwin Hubbel Chapin

Whatever you truly conceive of in the mind, is possible.

Edna O'Brien

literature is the last banquet between minds.

Edgar Quinet

An effeminate education weakens both the mind and the body.

Edgar Rice Burroughs

Subconscious minds are no less fallible than the objective mind.

Bobby McFerrin

I don't want anything to get in the way of me and my singing. I want my mind as clear as possible.

Benjamin Franklin

Eat to live, don't live to eat.

Benjamin Franklin

Take a coin from your purse and invest it in your mind. It will come pouring out of your mind and overflow your purse.

Benjamin Franklin

To all apparent beauties blind, each blemish strikes an envious mind.

Benjamin Franklin

So convenient a thing to be a reasonable creature, since it enables one to find or make a reason for every thing one has a mind to do.

Benjamin Franklin

Prodigality of Time produces Poverty of Mind as well as of Estate.

Benjamin Franklin

Revelation, indeed, as such had no influence on my mind