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Quotes About Mind

Listening to your own mind gives you "good reasons" why you should be fearful over unexpected events is just like being friends with someone who thinks it's funny to find new ways to hurt you!
~ Guy Finley
You can only be funny if you have matters of great importance on your mind.
~ Kurt Vonnegut
This one commercial said, "Forget everything you know about slipcovers." So I did, and it was a load off of my mind. Then the commercial tried to sell slipcovers, but I didn't know what they were!
~ Mitch Hedberg
I was going to tweet every three seconds about every thought that went through my mind, and I did that for a few days. It was really fun, and funny to me.
~ Phil Elvrum
I can't believe he didn't have the dignity and presence of mind just to get drunk and pass out in some gutter, " said Jace. "I must say, I'm disappointed in the little fellow.
~ Cassandra Clare, City of Ashes
A man's plumbing is like his mind: simple, very few surprises. You ladies, on the other hand...well, God put a lot of thought in making you.
~ Khaled Hosseini
Her brain is like a filing cabinet – everything neatly stored in categories. My brain is more like soup – everything all blended and mushed together.
~ Unknown
Now me, " said Mr. Vandemar."What number am I thinking of?" "I beg your pardon?" "What number am I thinking of?" repeated Mr. Vandemar. "It's between one and a lot, " he added, helpfully.
~ Neil Gaiman, Neverwhere
You have a mind like the rings of Saturn. A million miles wide and an inch deep.
~ Kim Stanley Robinson
No matter how strong you are, you cannot hold open the jaws of a great-white shark with your bare hands... that can do your brain.
~ Unknown
I have this condition I call impromptu senility. I can't remember a damn thing when I don't want to.
~ Unknown
I started rubbing my temples and she suggested I don't really get headaches. It just hurts me to think.
~ Kelley Armstrong, The Calling
Jim Butcher, Ghost Story
~ Unknown
Climate change is like my head: it's not visible in every instance, but I'm pretty darn sure it's there.
~ Kevin Focke
We are threatened by the now so we jump to the past or the future.
~ Chogyam Trungpa
Millions of people are afraid of the past, the future, old age, insanity and death. But fear is a thought in your mind. This means that you are afraid of your own thoughts.
~ Joseph Murphy
I believe you can remember the future as much as the past
~ Meredith Brooks
Time is an illusion. Time only exists when we think about the past and the future. Time doesn't exist in the present here and now.
~ Marina Abramovic
Language is the armory of the human mind, and at once contains the trophies of its past and the weapons of its future conquests.
~ Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Human's can't live in the present as animals do; they just live in the present. But human's are always thinking about the future or the past.
~ Townes Van Zandt
Tomorrow is tomorrow. Future cares have future cures, And we must mind today.
~ Sophocles
A mind that worries about the past is distracted, and a mind that worries about the future is delusional.
~ Cheng Yen
...not all encounters with the world affect the mind equally. Studies have demonstrated that if the brain appraises an event as "meaningful," it will be more likely to be recalled in the future.
~ Daniel J. Siegel
Your body exists in the past and your mind exists in the future. In yoga, they come together in the present.
~ B.K.S. Iyengar