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Quotes About Mind

The sick are victims of their own imagination.
~ Pol Pot
You could almost describe psychedelics as enzymes for the activity of the imagination.
~ Terence McKenna
Your imagination creates the inner picture that allows you to participate in the act of creation.
~ Wayne Dyer
Imagination is a sort of faint perception.
~ Aristotle
If you're going to perform inception, you need imagination. You need the simplest version of the idea-the one that will grow naturally in the subject's mind. Subtle art.
~ Christopher Nolan
Fear comes with imagination, it's a penalty, it's the price of imagination.
~ Thomas Harris
The picture is in your head, in your imagination, everything.
~ Federico Fellini
There are lots of people who mistake their imagination for their memory.
~ Josh Billings
Memory belongs to the imagination.
~ Alain Robbe-Grillet
The primary imagination I hold to be the living power and prime agent of all human perception, and as a repetition in the finite mind of the eternal act of creation in the infinite I Am.
~ Samuel Taylor Coleridge
When you're reading something, your imagination goes and you see it in your mind. Sometimes my instincts with that are right, and sometimes they're wrong.
~ Alexandra Breckenridge
Reading supplies bread for imagination to feed on and bones for it to chew on.
~ Alex Faickney Osborn
All acting is an act of imagination. You are simply conjuring up imaginary circumstances in your mind and responding truthfully to them.
~ Tom Hiddleston
The inertia of the mind urges it to slide down the easy slope of imagination, rather than to climb the steep slope of introspection.
~ Marcel Proust
You may think I'm small, but I have a universe inside my mind.
~ Yoko Ono
Illusion throughout is illusion. There is no end to it, just as there is no end to imagination.
~ Meher Baba
I don't have much of an imagination, but I have a mind bank of details, which I play with. It's how I daydream, so writing like that is natural for me.
~ Sefi Atta
Worry is essentially a misuse of imagination.
~ Alex Faickney Osborn
You gave too much rein to your imagination. Imagination is a good servant, and a bad master. The simplest explanation is always the most likely.
~ Agatha Christie
Imagination is a good servant, and a bad master.
~ Agatha Christie
Thus man of all creatures is more than a creature, he is also a creator. Man alone can direct his success mechanism by the use of imagination, or imaging ability.
~ Maxwell Maltz
Imagination is the air of mind.
~ Philip James Bailey
'Mind and matter,' said the lady in the wig, 'glide swift into the vortex if immensity. Howls the sublime, and softly sleeps the calm Ideal, in the whispering chambers of Imagination.'
~ Charles Dickens
The birds and I share a natural history. It is a matter of rootedness, of living inside a place for so long that the mind and imagination fuse.
~ Terry Tempest Williams