Famous Quotes & Sayings

John Shirley

Innocence could be considered a discrete state of mind.

John Singer Sargent

Cultivate an ever continuous power of observation. Wherever you are, be always ready to make slight notes of postures, groups and incidents. Store up in the mind... a continuous stream of observations from which to make selections later. Above all things get abroad, see the sunlight and everything that is to be seen.

John Searle

The Intentionality of the mind not only creates the possibility of meaning, but limits its forms.

John Searle

The reason that no computer program can ever be a mind is simply that a computer program is only syntactical, and minds are more than syntactical. Minds are semantical, in the sense that they have more than a formal structure, they have a content.

John Scalzi

I didn't mind getting old when I was young. It's the being old now that's getting to me.

John Piper

For the mind of faith, a promised act of God is as good as done.

Mark Teixeira

I have confidence that whatever I set in my mind will happen. Everything I strived for I reached.

Mark Noll

The scandal of the evangelical mind is that there is not much of an evangelical mind.

Mark Pagel

[Language allows you] to implant a thought from your mind directly into someone else's mind, and they can attempt to do the same to you, without either of you having to perform surgery.

Nicole Kidman

I don't mind being naked.

Nick Harkaway

Never mind, never mind, let's get to the part where we smite the unrighteous. I've brought my most alarming teeth!

Nick Kroll

There's one theory that the funnier a comic is in his act, the more mind-numbingly boring he'll be when he's not holding a microphone.

Nalo Hopkinson

I don't pay much mind to politricks. Never met a politician who wouldn't try to convince you that salt was sugar.

Scott Haze

I learned that if we set our mind to things, we can accomplish almost anything no matter what the circumstances are.

Seth Godin

Reject the tyranny of picked. Pick yourself.

Seth Godin

The sooner we realize that the world has changed, the sooner we can accept it and make something of what we've got. Whining isn't a scalable solution.

Seth Godin

In other words, If you don't take action, you won't get any results You are not your resume, you are your work

Seth Godin

What evidence would you need to see to change your mind about this?

Ravi Zacharias

The four absolutes we all have in our minds: love, justice, evil, and forgiveness.

Todd Solondz

When I'm asked who my audience is, I say someone with an open mind, which is not a vacant one and sometimes a liberal mind is not the same thing as an open one.

Todd Rundgren

If you will, then you will, for nothing can withstand your will. As your faith is, so you are, where your mind is there you are.

Sitting Bull

Strangely enough, they have a mind to till the soil, and the love of possessions is a disease in them.

Sinclair Lewis

It might be the doing of Satan, in whom Aaron anxiously believed with all of his being except, perhaps, his mind.

Sinclair Lewis

She did her work with the thoroughness of a mind which reveres details and never quite understands them.

Rajneesh

The tongue never slips – remember this always. What goes on within the mind comes invariably on the tongue.

Rajneesh

Concentration is not the approach towards God. Concentration is a mind approach. God is everywhere, so you have to relax, you have to be meditative.

Rajneesh

Mind is not your intelligence.

Rajneesh

This is the way the mind functions: its whole interest is in that which you have not got.

Rajneesh

As you walk, you simply walk. Don't go ahead, don't jump here and there. Mind always go ahead or lag behind. Remain with the moment.

Rajneesh

Watch, witness. Your body is not you; your mind is not you. You are just a pure witness.

Rajneesh

Trust life. If you trust, only then can you drop your knowledge, only then can you put your mind aside.

Rajneesh

We exist solely because we have a body and a mind ? a mind that arises out of the body. If this were true, we would cease to exist after our body was gone.

Rajneesh

The western mind is linear, the eastern mind is circular.