Famous Quotes & Sayings

Rodman Philbrick

Remembering is a great invention of the mind.

Rodman Philbrick

remembering is a great invention of the mind, and if you try hard enough you can remember anything, whether it really happened or not.

Roberto Cavalli

Sometimes incompetence is useful. It helps you keep an open mind.

Robertson Davies

The inert mind is a greater danger than the inert body, for it overlays and stifles the desire to live.

Robert Southwell

My mind to me an empire is.

The mind begins to boggle at unnatural substances as things paradoxical and incomprehensible.

Robert Southey

A fastidious taste is like a squeamish appetite; the one has its origin in some disease of the mind, as the other has in some ailment of the stomach.

Robert Southey

A stubborn mind conduces as little to wisdom or even to knowledge, as a stubborn temper to happiness

What bothers me about TV is that it tends to take our minds off our minds.

Wallace Stevens

The mind can never be satisfied.

Wallace Stevens

The poet represents the mind in the act of defending us against itself.

Vivien Leigh

I cannot let well enough alone. I get restless. I have to be doing different things. I am a very impatient person and headstrong. If I've made up my mind to do something, I can't be persuaded out of it

Warren Buffett

The thing to do is to keep your mind when the world around you is losing theirs.

Vincent Van Gogh

What preys on my mind is simply this one question: what am I good for, could I not be of service or use in some way?

Vladimir Lenin

You can become a Communist only when you enrich your mind with a knowledge of all the treasures created by mankind.

Wayne Dyer

If we are to have magical bodies, we must have magical minds.

Wayne Dyer

You cannot solve a problem with the mind that created it. First you must change the mind.

Walter Cronkite

I am in a position to speak my mind. And that is what I propose to do.

Virginia Woolf

I [who] am perpetually making notes in the margin of my mind for some final statement...

Virginia Woolf

Never let anybody guess that you have a mind of your own. Above all be pure

Virginia Woolf

The mind is the most capricious of insects — flitting, fluttering.

Virginia Woolf

I like the unreality of your mind; the whole thing is very splendid and voluptuous and absurd.

William Bernbach

Good advertising does not just circulate information. It penetrates the public mind with desires and belief.

Werner Heisenberg

The Same organizing forces that have shaped nature in all her forms are also responsible for the structure of our minds.

Werner Herzog

You should bear in mind that almost all my documentaries are feature films in disguise.

Wale

I speak my mind. That's what we loved Tupac for.

Wallace Stegner

She had rooms in her mind that she would not look into.

Wallace Stevens

It is the mind that is woven, the mind that was jerked And tufted in straggling thunder and shattered sun.

Samuel Richardson

The mind can be but full. It will be as much filled with a small disagreeable occurrence, having no other, as with a large one.

Samuel Richardson

Friendship is the perfection of love, and superior to love; it is love purified, exalted, proved by experience and a consent of minds. Love, Madam, may, and love does, often stop short of friendship.

Samuel Beckett

That penny farthing hell you call your mind

Sammy Sosa

Right now what's in my mind is going up there and being disciplined. I was swinging at so many pitches out of the strike zone, and when you do that, you're not going to get a chance to hit strikes. It makes it easier for the pitcher every time I do that.

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Shakespeare knew the human mind, and its most minute and intimate workings, and he never introduces a word, or a thought, in vain or out of place; if we do not understand him, it is our own fault.