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Quotes About Mind

Cooper was halfway out of his chair with realizing he'd moved, his body on full combat alert. His mind spinning
~ Marcus Sakey
You don't even like smoking them. You just like thinking about smoking them.
~ Marcus Sakey
Yes. You see, the whole nature, shape and even the modern blue pigment of the TARDIS is so deeply unfamiliar to the primitive mind that, although the optic nerve registers its presence, the brain cannot decode what it is seeing. The primitive visual cortex is unable to relay information about it consciously to the viewer. In effect, even though her chameleon circuit is still damaged, she's as good as invisible. She'll be just fine.
~ Marcus Sedgwick
She risked her life to put your mind at rest,' Evgenia said. 'How great is love!
~ Marcus Sedgwick
Nothing is more noble, nothing more venerable than fidelity. Faithfulness and truth are the most sacred excellences and endowments of the human mind.
~ Marcus Tullius Cicero
This is a proof of a well-trained mind, to rejoice in what is good and to grieve at the opposite.
~ Marcus Tullius Cicero
It is exercise alone that supports the spirits, and keeps the mind in vigor.
~ Marcus Tullius Cicero
Nature has planted in our minds an insatiable longing to see the truth.
~ Marcus Tullius Cicero
Virtue is a habit of the mind, consistent with nature and moderation and reason.
~ Marcus Tullius Cicero
Cultivation to the mind is as necessary as food to the body.
~ Marcus Tullius Cicero
Vivere est cogitare. (To think is to live)
~ Marcus Tullius Cicero
Six mistakes mankind keeps making century after century: Believing that personal gain is made by crushing others; Worrying about things that cannot be changed or corrected; Insisting that a thing is impossible because we cannot accomplish it; Refusing to set aside trivial preferences; Neglecting development and refinement of the mind; Attempting to compel others to believe and live as we do.
~ Marcus Tullius Cicero
The face is a picture of the mind with the eyes as its interpreter.
~ Marcus Tullius Cicero
By which we may see, that Novelty discomposes the mind, but acquaintance settles it in peace and tranquillity.
~ Margaret Cavendish
The first thing you lose on a diet is brain mass.
~ Margaret Cho
Her mind raced with millions of violent and spectacular thoughts and ideas and in the centre of herself, she stored a passion which might terrify people if they suspected it.
~ Margaret Forster
A house is no home unless it contain food and fire for the mind as well as for the body.
~ Margaret Fuller
A house is no home unless it contains food and fire for the mind as well as the body.
~ Margaret Fuller
Essays, entitled critical, are epistles addressed to the public, through which the mind of the recluse relieves itself of its impressions.
~ Margaret Fuller
Reading fiction—excerpts from National Book Award finalists, winners of the Pen/O. Henry Prize for short stories, or even Amazon bestsellers—has been shown to enhance theory of mind:
~ Margaret Heffernan
The chains had fallen from her leg, but not from her mind.
~ Margaret Landon
Perhaps, she had dreamed, she would teach some future King, shaping his child mind for a new and better world.
~ Margaret Landon
Shall I say of you that you worship the image of your God that you have in your mind, but not your God?
~ Margaret Landon
What goes on inside isn't ever the same as what goes on outside.
~ Margaret Laurence