Quotes About Mind

Do you think people get interested in studying psychology because they're troubled in the mind? It's a common theory.

Memory was mind. And so, by a simple transitive equation, memory equaled life. So that with memory gone, life was gone.

Spontaneous storms, and changes in color that were not tied to changes in wind speeds, and fractal borders, bounded infinities scrolling inside each other. We were looking at a mind thinking. A mind feeling. The woodwind glissando of the whale's cry.

Knowledge is important, but much more important is the use toward which it is put. This depends on the heart and mind of the one who uses it.

After all, in the end all the great moments of history have taken place inside people's heads. The moments of change, or the clinamen as the Greeks called it.

The brain is a funny animal," he muttered

There was so much more going on than any one person could know, reality was so much bigger than the self, that it was alarming to contemplate. This explained the error: one felt the vastness and shrunk in on oneself like a snail's horns, instinctively trying to protect one's mind. And yet there was no real harm in it, this contact with the larger reality.

It is a poor mind that is never in conflict.

She was fighting armies of demons which swirled through her mind and there was no way i could cross over into her nightmares and fight alongside her and bring her back.

The mind must have the final say and sway over the body and not the other way round

Memories are made of peculiar stuff, elusive and yet compelling, powerful and fleet. You cannot trust your reminiscences, and yet there is no reality except the one we remember......

In my solitude, many miles from men and houses, I am in a childishly happy and carefree state of mind, which you are incapable of understanding unless someone explains it to you.

La oscuridad había tomado posesión de mi pensamiento y no me dejaba reposar un instante. ¿Y si me hubiera disuelto en las tinieblas, si yo no fuera más que una parte de ellas?

Jeg er ikke frisk andre Steder end i Hodet.

Love was God's first word, the first thought that sailed across his mind. He said, Let there be light, and there was love.

en Hjærne til hest.

Jeg har en bog i Hovedet, men den vil ikke ud, den Satan.

Min hjærne randt mig stille ut av hodet og gjorde mig tom.

Går De her og tenker? Nei, svarer han. Om jeg tenker? Nei jeg går her bare.

Be good to yourself. If you don't take care of your body, where will you live?

She'd never seen a monster like that before, had never heard of one in all the Lore. When she grappled with the question of what it was, her sharply honed scientifical mind deduced one answer: manbearpig.

You want this?' I raised my gaze, gasping at the dark hunger in his expression. My mind blanked. Want his body? How could I not? He was pure temptation. 'I meant this,' he held up my bag, 'but I could easily be persuaded to share anything else my wife might desire.

We're more cerebral than physical. Your cerebrum can't have an orgasm.

The mind was capable of unimaginable feats if one were strong enough to believe them possible.