Quotes About Mind

An intellectual is a person who has discovered something more interesting than sex.

Every man's memory is his private literature.

It is the mark of the mind untrained to take its own processes as valid for all men, and its own judgments for absolute truth.

mind the angels my love mind also those words dragging across our lips

I want to show the world that it is possible. It's possible to remember your self. To open your mind. To open your heart. To open your creativity. To live with less, but to live well.

el ave del espiritu debe liberarse de la jaula racional

LA MENTE HUMANA es como la vida: un laberinto que a veces saca de quien se pierde en él cosas que jamás habría imaginado.

Llevar un vientre entre las caderas es mero destino. Llevar una cabeza sobre los hombros es una responsabilidad.

If my mind and my city were the same thing then I was losing my mind.

Only once did she say: "I love the way you think without thinking

When the mind imagines its own lack of power, it is saddened by it.

it. In the mind there is no free will, but the mind is determined to will this or that by a cause that is also determined by another, and this again by another, and so on to infinity.

She had not really a sensitive soul, but to put it in exact terms, was possessed by an uncontrollable feeling of mind

As you see, it is not that I don't know my own mind, I know it very well but only up to a certain point in the matter. I know perfectly well what the question is. It's the answer I want.

Come diceva spesso agli altri e a sé stessa, tutto il suo studio era di secondare i voleri del cielo; ma faceva spesso uno sbaglio grosso, ch'era di prender per cielo il suo cervello.

Ma sarebbe ridicolo il dimostrar che uomini potevano veder cose che l'uomo non può non vedere: può bensì non volerci badare.

Addio, casa ancora straniera, nella quale la mente si figurava un soggiorno tranquillo e perpetuo di sposa.

The arousing from sleep, after a recent misfortune, is a bitter moment; the mind at first habitually recurs to its previous tranquility, but is soon depressed by the thought of the contrast that awaits it.

Success is a process, a quality of mind and way of being, an outgoing affirmation of life.

We want to be like the cyborg monkey (albeit not as hairy and without the electrodes). We want that same capability to use complicated technologies without thinking about them, without experiencing them as burdens and distractions. We want our technologies to extend our minds and augment our abilities, not break up our minds.

Chess for me is not a game, but an art. Yes, and I take upon myself all those responsibilities which an art imposes on its adherents.

The apostolic character, in short, must combine freedom of conscience, enlargement of heart, enlightenment of mind, and all in the superlative degree.

I love her fairy-wise mind.

Writing is work. Anyone can do this, anyone can learn to do this. It's not rocket science; it's habits of mind and habits of work.