Famous Quotes & Sayings

Richelle Mead

A different word usually came to my mind when I thought of Yeva, though it did sound a lot like “witch.

Russell Baker

Journalist: A person with nothing on his mind and the power to express it.

Rose McGowan

I don't mind being disliked - I will be the one to step up and say what needs to be said if it helps one woman who comes after me.

Ron Chernow

Hamilton had one of those extraordinary 18th-century minds that touched on virtually every major topic of the day.

Umberto Eco

If western culture is shown to be rich, it is because, even before the Enlightenment, it has tried to 'dissolve' harmful simplifications through inquiry and the critical mind.

Umberto Eco

For, I must tell you, in this world where today all lose their minds over many & wondrous Machines -- some of which, alas, you can see also in this Siege -- I construct Aristotelian Machines, that allow anyone to see with Words...

Tryon Edwards

Ridicule may be the evidence of with or bitterness and may gratify a little mind, or an ungenerous temper, but it is no test of reason or truth.

Tryon Edwards

There is nothing so elastic as the human mind. The more we are obliged to do, the more we are able to accomplish.

Raymond Chandler

Everything written with vitality expresses that vitality: there are no dull subjects, only dull minds.

Regina Spektor

You're using your headphones to drown out your mind

Rebecca Solnit

Walking, ideally, is a state in which the mind, the body, and the world are aligned...

Rick Yancey

I stare at her. I've always known that it's impossible to argue with Belinda, not because she's particularly good at it, but because she's so bad at it- that there is no common ground to work from. She simply sees the world she wants to see it and no amount of logic can change her mind.

Rick Yancey

So often the monsters that crowd our minds are nothing more than the strange and thoroughly alien progeny of our own fearful fantasies.

Rick Warren

If you prayed as much as you complain and quarrel, you'd have a lot less to argue about and much more peace of mind.

Paolo Sorrentino

I hibernate. I hibernate until the next project takes shape in my mind.

Paramahansa Yogananda

Mind is the creator of everything.

Paramahansa Yogananda

A harmonized mind produces harmony in this world of seeming discord.

Paramahansa Yogananda

Weaken a bad habit by avoiding everything that occasioned it or stimulated it, without concentrating upon it in your zeal to avoid it. Then divert your mind to some good habit and steadily cultivate it until it becomes a dependable part of you.

Paramahansa Yogananda

When the mind is calm, how quickly, how smoothly, how beautifully you will perceive everything.

Paramahansa Yogananda

Divisions are imaginary lines drawn by small minds.

Paramahansa Yogananda

If you want to be sad, no one in the world can make you happy. But if you make up your mind to be happy, no one and nothing on earth can take that happiness from you.

Owen Wister

An aristocrat in morals as in mind.

Owen Hart

They said they wanted a lot of feathers, glitter, colourful colours. A costume. So I had a lady here in Calgary make it. She just kind of put together what I had in mind.

Ovid

The mind ill at ease, the body suffers also.

Ovid

Diseases of the mind impair the bodily powers.

Ovid

Small minds are captivated by trifles.

Ovid

Rest strengthens the body, the mind too is thus supported; but unremitting toil destroys both.

Ovid

The mind grows sicker than the body in contemplation of it's suffering.

Paul McCartney

I don't take me seriously. If we get some giggles, I don't mind.

Percy Bysshe Shelley

The thoughts which the word "God" suggests to the human mind are susceptible of as many variations as human minds themselves.

Paul Valery

To enter into your own mind you need to be armed to the teeth.

Paul Valery

The commerce of minds was necessarily the first commerce in the world, ... since before bartering things one must barter signs, and it is necessary therefore that signs be instituted. There is no market or exchange without language. The first instrument of all commerce is language.

Paul von Hindenburg

I believed that our own public would keep this in mind even in this serious crisis, and stand firm if only we at the front continued to stand firm too.