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Quotes About Minds

For kings indeed we have, who wear the marks and assume the titles of royalty, but as for the qualities of their minds, they have nothing by which they are to be distinguished from their subjects.
~ Plutarch
Fame is not alluring to deep- rooted minds.
~ Prof.Salam Al Shereida
On all occasions there are better solutions waiting for us to be found if we do subtle analysis with sharp- witted minds.
~ Prof.Salam Al Shereida
The most thoughtful minds are those that like colors and gestures the most.
~ Prof.Salam Al Shereida
There is no sense in asking of a creativity whether it is finite or infinite, except in relation to some minds.
~ Prof.Salam Al Shereida
I remember I once told him: 'Women's minds are so petty, so crooked!' 'Like the feet of Chinese women,' he replied. 'Has not the pressure of society cramped them into pettiness and crookedness? They are but pawns of the fate which gambles with them. What responsibility have they of their own?
~ Rabindranath Tagore
There is evil prowling in the world - it shows up in our movies, video games and online fascinations, and finds its way into vulnerable hearts and minds.
~ Rick Perry
Actors are really working with bodies, with their minds, and with their emotions. Feelings, basically. That's what movies are about, going from one feeling to another.
~ Nick Nolte
EmTech Asia brings together some of the brightest minds in technology and computer security.
~ Walter O'Brien
Ideas—written ideas—are special. They are the way we transmit our stories and our thoughts from one generation to the next. If we lose them, we lose our shared history. We lose much of what makes us human. And fiction gives us empathy: it puts us inside the minds of other people, gives us the gift of seeing the world through their eyes. Fiction is a lie that tells us true things, over and over.
~ Ray Bradbury
And fiction gives us empathy: it puts us inside the minds of other people, gives us the gift of seeing the world through their eyes.
~ Ray Bradbury
Frankly, it is not my words that I mistrust, but your minds.
~ Joseph Conrad
One of the marvels of human psychology is that the people who are thoroughly pessimistic about humankind want to solve our problems by trusting their solution to a very small number of small minds.
~ Wallace Kaufman
All Things Imagined Are of Earth Compact… All things imagined are of earth compact, Strange beast and bird, strange creatures all; Strange minds of men, unwilling slaves to fact: Struggling with desperate clouds, they still proclaim The rushing pearl, the whirling black, Clearly, in well-remembered word and name. Even the dead, when they return, return Not as those dead, concealed away; But their old persons move again, and burn.
~ Wallace Stevens
Freedom is a state of mind, I said wondering where I'd heard it before, not a state of being. We are all slaves to gravity and morality and the vicissitudes of nature. Our genes govern us much more than we'd like to think. Our bodies can not know absolute freedom but our minds can, can at least try.
~ Walter Mosley
desconocidas. Existen mentes que parecen de piedra: inmóviles, monolíticas, duras, impenetrables y rígidas, donde la experiencia y el conocimiento se han solidificado de manera sustancial e irrevocable con el paso de los años. Estas mentes ya están determinadas de una vez por todas, ya no aprenden nada distinto a lo que saben, porque su procesamiento obra por acumulación y no por selección.
~ Walter Riso
Some minds corrode, and grow inactive, under the loss of personal liberty; others grow morbid and irritable; but it is the nature of the poet to become tender and imaginative in the loneliness of confinement.
~ Washington Irving
Thus it happens that your true dull minds are generally preferred for public employ, and especially promoted to city honors; your keen intellects, like razors, being considered too sharp for common service. I
~ Washington Irving
We need better government, no doubt about it. But we also need better minds, better friendships, better marriages, better communities.
~ Wendell Berry
we perceive the world of objects as essentially separate from the world of minds, making it possible for us to envision soulless bodies and bodiless souls.
~ Daniel Kahneman
Albert Einstein said, "Great spirits have often encountered violent opposition from weak minds.
~ Dave Ramsey
Los grandes espíritus siempre encuentran violenta oposición de las mentes mediocres».
~ Dave Ramsey
Cafés used to be unique places for unique minds, now they are standardized places for standardized minds.
~ David Archer
You do know that deaf people we are the loudest, most stubborn, smartest minds whether born deaf or became deaf later on in life.
~ James D Wilson