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Quotes About Mind

There are times when the mind is dealt such a blow, it hides itself in insanity. There are times when reality is nothing but pain. And to escape that pain, the mind must leave reality behind.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
Remember this son, if you forget everything else. A poet is a musician who can't sing. Words have to find a man's mind before they can touch his heart, and some men's minds are woeful small targets. Music touches their hearts directly no matter no matter how small or stubborn the mind of the man who listens.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
That is an excellent question! The answer is that each of us has two minds: a waking mind and a sleeping mind. Our waking mind is what thinks and talks and reasons. But the sleeping mind is more powerful. It sees deeply to the heart of things. It is the part of us that dreams. It remembers everything. It gives us intuition. Your waking mind does not understand the nature of names. Your sleeping mind does. It already knows many things that your waking mind does not.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
Inherent power is an obvious thing. Strength of body." He patted my supporting arm. "Strength of mind. Strength of personality. All these things lie within a person. They define us. They determine our limits.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
Respetas algo cuando le das un buen uso –replicó ella–. Tal vez pasen años hasta que vuelva a las tierras de los bárbaros y pelee. ¿Qué mal hay en que, entretanto, corte ramitas y zanahorias con mi espada? –Se puso seria–. Llevar una espada toda la vida, sabiendo que solo sirve para matar... –Meneó la cabeza–. ¿Cómo afectaría eso a mi mente? Sería espantoso.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
Tak reflects the subtle turning of the world. It is a mirror we hold to life. No one wins a dance, boy. The point of dancing is the motion that a body makes. A well-played game of tak reveals the moving of a mind. There is a beauty to these things for those with eyes to see it...' I looked down at the board. 'The point isn't to win?' I asked. 'The point,' Bredon said grandly, 'is to play a beautiful game.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
clever, thoughtless person is one of the most terrifying things there is.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
My Alar is like the ocean in a storm.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
Cadascun de nosaltres té dues ments: una ment desperta i una ment adormida. La ment desperta és la que pensa, parla i raona. Però la ment adormida és més poderosa. Ella veu el més profund de les coses. És la part de nosaltres que somia. Ho recorda tot. Ens proporciona intuïció. La teva ment desperta no entén la naturalesa dels noms. Però la ment adormida sí. Ella ja sap moltes coses que la teva ment desperta ignora.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
it hides itself in insanity. While this may not seem beneficial, it is. There are times when reality is nothing but pain, and to escape that pain the mind must leave reality behind. Last is the door of death. The final resort. Nothing can hurt us after we are dead, or so we have been told.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
You must learn patience, E'lir Kvothe. A moment in the mind is worth nine in the fire.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
Third is the door of madness. There are times when the mind is dealt such a blow it hides itself in insanity. While this may not seem beneficial, it is. There are times when reality is nothing but pain, and to escape that pain the mind must leave reality behind. Last is the door of death. The final resort. Nothing can hurt us after we are dead, or so we have been told.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
each of us has two minds: a waking mind and a sleeping mind. Our waking mind is what thinks and talks and reasons. But the sleeping mind is more powerful. It sees deeply to the heart of things.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
My mind was learning to work in different ways, becoming stronger. It felt the same way your body feels after a day splitting wood, or swimming, or sex. You feel exhausted, languorous, and almost Godlike.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
fewer wits than tits,
~ Patrick Rothfuss
Dispassionate calm can be a useful frame of mind, but it does not make for a compelling performance.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
Un poeta es un músico que no sabe cantar. Las palabras tienen que encontrar la mente de un hombre si pretenden llegar a su corazón, y la mente de algunos hombres es lamentablemente pequeña. La música llega al corazón por pequeña o acérrima que sea la mente de quien la escucha.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
Remember this, son, if you forget everything else. A poet is a musician who can't sing. Words have to find a man's mind before they can touch his heart, and some men's minds are woeful small targets. Music touches their hearts directly no matter how small or stubborn the mind of the man who listens." My
~ Patrick Rothfuss
Teccam writes of secrets, calling them painful treasures of the mind (...) A secret, Teccam explains, is true knowledge actively concealed.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
leader is not a muscle. A leader is a mind.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
IN THE THEOPHANY, TECCAM writes of secrets, calling them painful treasures of the mind. He explains that what most people think of as secrets are really nothing of the sort. Mysteries, for example, are not secrets. Neither are little-known facts or forgotten truths. A secret, Teccam explains, is true knowledge actively concealed.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
Sometimes my mouth just starts talking and it takes my mind a little bit to catch up.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
DüÅŸünmek,herkesin acemice uygulamas?na gelmeyecek kadar güç bir ÅŸeydir.
~ Patrick Süskind
Discovery . . . favours the prepared mind. And there are no better prepared minds in medicine than good nurses.
~ Unknown