Quotes About Mind

Strength of bone and fire of mind, all wrapped around a core of steel-hard purpose that would make him a deadly projectile, once set on any course.

The body forms internal scars as well as surface scars when a wound heals—and so does the mind.

A conclusion is simply the point at which you give up thinking. He gave up, and as he rose stiffly to his feet, found that a conclusion had indeed formed itself in his mind, much as a pearl forms inside an oyster.

I was in the heart of chaos, and no power of mind or body was of use against it.

You have lost your mind,Jamie said coldly, the shock receding slightly. Or I should think you had, if ye had one to lose.

Some nights, he even slept.

Well, ye're kind, too," he said, considering. "Verra kind. Though ye are inclined to do it on your own terms. Not that that's bad, mind," he added

Still, as the Mass went on, things seemed more normal; there were Bible readings, quite familiar, and then the accustomed descent into the vaguely pleasant boredom of a sermon, in which the inevitable Christmas annunciations of "peace," "goodwill," and "love" rose to the surface of his mind, tranquil as white lilies floating on a pond of words.

While my mind might object to being taken on a bare rock next to several sleeping soldiers, my body plainly considered itself the spoils of war and was eager to complete the formalities of surrender.

The shade of death lies upon thy face, beloved, But the Jesus of grace has His hand round about thee; In nearness to the Trinity farewell to thy pains, Christ stands before thee and peace is in His mind.

He sighed, but smiled to let me know he didn't mind the question. "If you really must know, I have for many years enjoyed a physical relationship with my cook.

was so tired, though, that mind and body had begun to separate. It was a familiar phenomenon. Doctors, soldiers, and mothers encounter it routinely; I had, any number of times. Unable to respond to an immediate emergency while clouded by fatigue, the mind simply withdraws a little, separating itself fastidiously from the body's overwhelming self-centered needs.

Warmth crept over him, and sleep tiptoed in its wake, drawing a blanket of drowsiness up round his ears, unlocking the tidy cupboards of his mind and letting all the thoughts and impressions of the day spill out in brightly colored heaps.

In the back of your mind there's always these contractual things you have to deal with. You try to put that aside when it comes to training and playing.

People associate strength with physical, and that's the wrong assumption. You're as strong as your mind is.

I was so surprised, astonished, when I lost my mind, because I didn't think that I ever would. I assumed I would always be just fine.

The Australian cast of mind is not something I would want to be without - and I couldn't be without. It's not a choice.

When I came into the industry, and as I continue to be in it, part of my authenticity is the fact that I speak my mind.

I don't have a night stand. If I read at night in bed or too close to sleep-time, I lie awake thinking in the dark for hours.

There's no such thing as downtime for your brain.

I know this sounds weird, but I honestly believe music comes from the universe. Inspiration comes from the universe, and you drag it into your mind.

I think I'm drawn to films more as a director with a directorial mind even as an actor. I make movies to make the films, not to act.

I go to sleep at night, and I feel like I just dreamed the whole day.

The No. 1 thing I am earnestly attracted to is intelligence.