Quotes About Mind

It is not outside us: it is all within.

My mind is a raging torrent, flooded with rivulets of thought cascading into a waterfall of creative alternatives.

One of the frustrations of having a mind trained to think and consider possibilities was that it couldn't simply be stopped once engaged.

Idly, Wick wondered if he should feel insulted. Then he decided there really wasn't any room for considering an insult with all the fear running rampant in his mind. Maybe he was quiet on the outside, but he knew he was running around screaming inside his thoughts.

There was also the fact that thinking you were paranoid could make you paranoid.

There were events that stuck in my mind. One, for example, was the case of the missing palace seal at the beginning of winter.' 'Oh the poor animal,' she cried out, 'they're such beautiful creatures.' 'I'm speaking of the royal seal placed on correspondence, as you would know,' he said.

Imagine the state of one's mind if they were to recall its details. All those months cocooned and then the onslaught of this ugly world. Lights and noise and strangeness. It's no wonder we scream with terror at our birth.

If you close your eyes, you get to control your own darkness.

And I said, 'I'm thinkin' I've wasted too much time thinkin', is what I'm thinkin'.

The problem is, no matter how far or fast you drive, you can't leave yourself behind. And if you can't feel at home in your own head, where can you?

He understood the mind's pride, filleting, pinning down life. Understood taking apart, reassembling and labeling. To Understand was to control, to keep the terror of human insignificance at bay. It was routine to self-importance, this ability to kill and to rebuild, to catalog and stop any motion too directly pointing out human limitation and death.

Battle For The Mind by William Sargent.

It is impossible to get enough books, don't you find? But where are we without them? Just words on the wind... Not words on the mind.

The sword the body wounds, sharp words the mind.

Is it only the mouth and belly which are injured by hunger and thirst? Men's minds are also injured by them.

The great end of learning is nothing else but to seek for the lost mind.

Benevolence is man's mind, and righteousness is man's path.

I know what is in your mind and in the mind of the youth. I know that your mind has one purpose and his the same. I know what is in the mind of the earth and of the moon and of the sun. Yes, I know of this kingdom. it is farther then I have ever gone, but I will take you there if you will be brave, for you will not find a welcome with in that place.

Tottumaton kirjoittaja saattaa kuvitella, että ensin mietitään mitä halutaan kirjoittaa, niin että se on valmiina päässä ennen kirjoittamista, mutta oikeastaan ei voi tietää mitä ajattelee ennen kuin alkaa kirjoittaa, sillä kirjoittaessaan ajattelee

Repentance is a discovery of the evil of sin, a mourning that we have committed it, a resolution to forsake it. It is, in fact, a change of mind of a very deep and practical character, which makes the man love what once he hated, and hate what once he loved. (Charles Spurgeon)

Os meninos não sabem que o escuro só existe é dentro de nós.

O cansaço é um modo do corpo ensinar a cabeça.

As ideais, todos sabemos, não nascem na cabeça das pessoas. Começam num qualquer lado, são fumos soltos, tresvairados, rodando à procura de uma devida mente

The power of the mind is an incredible thing, one that can never be underestimated.