Quotes About Mind

Only a philosopher's mind grows wings, since its memory always keeps it as close as possible to those realities by being close to which the gods are divine.

But a desperate heart will seduce the mind.

Any materialist philosophy must take as its point of departure the existence of a material world that is independent of our minds.

Philosophy means the complete liberty of the mind.

You can't change the mind with the mind alone, or we'd all be enlightened

The God to whom depth in philosophy bring back men's minds is far from being the same from whom a little philosophy estranges them

And now it seems she's on my wavelength. That's all I need. My mind isn't much of a comfort to me but at least I thought it was private.

If this is philosophy it is at any rate a philosophy that is not in its right mind.

You need at least six or seven years to understand the philosophy and concentration of karate to know to clean your spirit of everything and dedicate your mind and body to the sport.

For most people the prohibitions are a good thing. But If you are able to maintain very powerful states of mind, then you'll find yourself in everything you see.

Ludwig Wittgenstein

Stay away from philosophy, kids: it will ruin your mind.

The mind is furnished with ideas by experience alone

As long as one believes in philosophy, one is healthy; sickness begins when one starts to think.

Tis true, 'tis certain; man, though dead, retains Part of himself; the immortal mind remains.

What does it matter where my body happens to be?' he said. 'My mind goes on working all the same.

Most mistakes in philosophy and logic occur because the human mind is apt to take the symbol for the reality.

When the truths of love are planted firm, they won't be hard to find. And words of love I speak to you will echo in your mind.

There is no place in the world, I imagine, for a philosopher with a sense of humor, a new leisure, and an inquiring turn of mind!

The trouble is you can shut your eyes but you can't shut your mind.

The human mind and the entire life process is chaotic. Chaos is not something that lacks order; chaos has varieties of order within it.

Among the facts of the universe to be accounted for, it may be said, is Mind; and it is self evident that nothing can have produced Mind but Mind.

Against classical philosophy: thinking about eternity or the immensity of the universe does not lessen my unhappiness.

Philosophy and the arts are but a manifestation of the intelligible ideas that move the public mind; and thus they become visible images of the nations whence they emanate.