Quotes About Mind

Everything comes from your mind. You have to push yourself to get things going in your direction. If you are stubborn, nothing will help. If you are sad, nothing will help. You have to keep positive and to work very well for your next chance.

I was a terrible science student, so I could never be a scientist; my mind doesn't work that way. But I've learned to love the stories around science, and I have so much respect and fascination for the people who can make discoveries and find applications. There's a lot of drama there.

The advice I tell students is to think about the big problems. I mean, work on anything you can work on where you can make progress. But always keep in mind the big problems.

I've studied human psychology my whole life.

I've studied psychology. I'm fascinated by the human mind, and I love people.

I studied psychology at university.

I'm a big believer in the power of visualizations. And so are neuroscientists. Numerous studies have proven how merely imagining positive circumstances sends blood flowing from negative brain regions to positive ones.

I became really interested in the study of consciousness.

To the intelligent man with an interest in human nature it must often appear strange that so much of the energy of the scientific world has been spent on the study of the body and so little on the study of the mind.

Robots are interesting because they exist as a real technology that you can really study - you can get a degree in robotics - and they also have all this pop-culture real estate that they take up in people's minds.

If I wasn't doing modeling, I'd like to study child psychology.

The object of studying philosophy is to know one's own mind, not other people's.

I need to do psychology classes. That would be so interesting to me, studying people.

People think that because of my act that I must have a really busy mind and I must be driven. I really am not. I quite like going outside and looking at spiders on a hedge in my garden and stuff.

I want to win so bad, but I think I've had too much of that lore for attraction that you'll do anything possible to get it. Sometimes people are there at a good time and kind of stumble upon it. Right time, right place type thing. I just want to keep working toward it with my mind and my body.

If your mind is anything like mine, it can stumble through a half-dozen different thoughts in a heartbeat.

People think I don't like interviews but I don't mind speaking about proper and interesting stuff. When it's stupid stuff to build your image and you are told to mention this and mention that, I hate it.

Idleness is the stupidity of the body, and stupidity is the idleness of the mind.

Sometimes, when I'm trying to get my thoughts out, and I'm thinking too fast, I stutter.

When an author is too meticulous about his style, you may presume that his mind is frivolous and his content flimsy.

The style of an author should be the image of his mind, but the choice and command of language is the fruit of exercise.

If the moral good of fiction stems mainly from a habit of mind it inculcates in the reader, styles are neither good nor bad, and to describe some fictional enterprises as false is pointless.

Honestly, sometimes I get really fed up of my subconscious - it's like it's got a mind of its own.

You don't realize until afterwards that if you feed the subconscious, it will bleed into your everyday life.