Quotes about mind
mind answers world
There are innumerable questions to which the inquisitive mind can in this state receive no answer: Why do you and I exist? Why was this world created? Since it was to be created, why was it not created sooner? Samuel Johnson
mind breaking-away anticipation
The mind is never satisfied with the objects immediately before it, but is always breaking away from the present moment, and losing itself in schemes of future felicity... The natural flights of the human mind are not from pleasure to pleasure, but from hope to hope. Samuel Johnson
mind calm celestial
Celestial wisdom calms the mind. Samuel Johnson
mind use may
A student may easily exhaust his life in comparing divines and moralists without any practical regard to morals and religion; he may be learning not to live but to reason... while the chief use of his volumes is unthought of, his mind is unaffected, and his life is unreformed. Samuel Johnson
mind diaries use
A person loves to review his own mind. That is the use of a diary, or journal. Samuel Johnson
mind virtue abstinence
To set the mind above the appetites is the end of abstinence, which if not a virtue, is the groundwork of a virtue. Samuel Johnson
mind useless valuable
If useless thoughts could be expelled from the mind, all the valuable parts of our knowledge would more frequently recur. Samuel Johnson
mind complaining fit
When any fit of gloominess, or perversion of mind, lays hold upon you, make it a rule not to publish it by complaints. Samuel Johnson
mind complacency dear-friend
My dear friend, clear your mind of can't. Samuel Johnson
mind littles pins
Just put a little pin in your mind: when you cross 50 employees, there are a new set of HR rules that you have to comply with. Sam Altman
mind balance weight
I dont get distracted until the weight of other things left undone finally tips the balance; my mind is flooded with calls, bills, supermarkets, letters, and I have to stop and sort things out. Sadie Jones
mind hardworking bounce
Sourav's greatest strength is his mind. He is hardworking - not only in the nets but also mentally. He bounces back. Sachin Tendulkar
mind body taught
Critics haven't taught me my cricket, and they don't know what my body and mind are up to. Sachin Tendulkar
mind juxtaposition odd
My mind is like a gyre, and odd juxtapositions happen. Ruth Ozeki
mind cliffs too-late
It's too late to change your mind after you've jumped off the cliff. Robert Jordan
mind great-inventions remember
Remembering is a great invention of the mind. Rodman Philbrick
mind trying great-inventions
remembering is a great invention of the mind, and if you try hard enough you can remember anything, whether it really happened or not. Rodman Philbrick
mind helping sometimes
Sometimes incompetence is useful. It helps you keep an open mind. Roberto Cavalli
mind desire body
The inert mind is a greater danger than the inert body, for it overlays and stifles the desire to live. Robertson Davies
mind empires
My mind to me an empire is. Robert Southwell
mind substance paradoxical
The mind begins to boggle at unnatural substances as things paradoxical and incomprehensible.
mind disease taste
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
mind stubborn littles
A stubborn mind conduces as little to wisdom or even to knowledge, as a stubborn temper to happiness Robert Southey
mind tvs take-me
What bothers me about TV is that it tends to take our minds off our minds.
mind dying this-life
I really don't mind dying because I figure I haven't wasted this life. Robert M. Pirsig
mind make-up-your-mind
Make up your mind to be happy. Robert Louis Stevenson
mind body end-of-the-world
Youth is the time to go flashing from one end of the world to the other, both in mind and body. Robert Louis Stevenson
mind patient stubbornness
I am a patient listener, but opinionated to the point of stubbornness when my mind is made up. Walt Disney
mind unhappy states
Happiness is a state of mind. You can be happy or you can be unhappy. Walt Disney
mind succeed lows
I don’t mind the low probability of success, but it better be impactful if we do succeed. Vinod Khosla
mind succeed failing
I don’t mind failing, but if I succeed it better be worth succeeding for. Vinod Khosla
mind progress evolution
In nothing is there more evolution than the American mind. Walt Whitman
mind tickets literature
You can travel through literature, and you can expand your mind through literature. It's so cheap to buy that kind of ticket. Saul Williams