Quotes About Mind

Mind is the partial side of men; the heart is everything.

The man who is fond of books is usually a man of lofty thought, and of elevated opinions.

The imagination is literally the workshop wherein are fashioned all plans created by man.

Without a filter, a man is just chaos walking.

Words have to find a man's mind before they can touch his heart, and some men's minds are woefully small targets.

For the ordinary man, whose mind is a checkerboard of criss-crossing reflections, opinions, and prejudices, bare attention is virtually impossible.

Wise men mingle mirth with their cares, as a help either to forget or overcome them; but to resort to intoxication for the ease of one's mind is to cure melancholy by madness.

As Meander says, "For our mind is God;" and as Heraclitus, "Man's genius is a deity."

The mind of the thoroughly well-informed man is a dreadful thing. It is like a bric-à-brac shop, all monsters and dust, with everything priced above its proper value.

The way he plays Chess demonstrates a man's whole nature

The more perfect the artist, the more completely separate in him will be the man who suffers and the mind which creates.

Man is not an organism; he is an intelligence served by organs.

God guard me from those thoughts men think In the mind alone.

Demons do not exist any more than gods do, being only the products of the psychic activity of man.

There is no limit to which a man will not go to avoid thinking.

A man's felicity consists not in the outward and visible blessing of fortune, but in the inward and unseen perfections and riches of the mind.

O constancy, be strong upon my side, Set a huge mountain 'tween my heart and tongue! I have a man's mind, but a woman's might.

Men that hazard all Do it in hope of fair advantages: A golden mind stoops not to shows of dross.

Man mind yoursel is the first commandment.

A man by tumbling his thoughts, and forming them into expressions, gives them a new fermentation, which works them into a finer body.

If man thinks about his physical or moral state he usually discovers that he is ill.

The finished man, you know, is difficult to please; a growing mind will ever show you gratitude. --Faust 1, lines 182-3

It appears to me that almost any man may like the spider spin from his own inwards his own airy citadel.

Man hath his daily work of body or mind Appointed, which declares his dignity, And the regard of Heav'n on all his ways.