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Quotes About Mind

She can hear the crazy thoughts that are going through your mind before you can even find them.
~ Ruth Ozeki
but by spring, she had again yielded to the tug and tide of his mind, allowing its currents to carry her back across the continent and wash them up on the remote shores of his evergreen island..
~ Ruth Ozeki
By entering the cave of mind and walking into fire. By making shadows bleed. You can feel life completely by taking it away.
~ Ruth Ozeki
You know how sometimes a thought can feel like it's outside your head, but you know it's really inside? Well, the voices weren't my thoughts. They were outside. They were different.
~ Ruth Ozeki
She explained to me that young people need lots of exercise and that we should exhaust ourselves on a daily basis or else we would have troublesome thoughts and dreams, which would result in troublesome actions.
~ Ruth Ozeki
The past is weird. I mean, does it really exist? It feels like it exists, but where is it? And if it did exist but doesn't know, then where did it go?
~ Ruth Ozeki
Ruth had always been fascinated by the meandering currents of his mind
~ Ruth Ozeki
Music or madness. It's totally up to you.
~ Ruth Ozeki
The trouble with psychology, said Wexford epigrammatically, 'is that it doesn't take human nature into account.
~ Ruth Rendell
He allowed the doors of his mind to burst open and me to read what lay within. It was so clear that I wonder all those present did not read it. The passions and unwise desires blazoned in fiery letters.
~ Ruth Rendell
Her mind that I have never claimed to read must be a place where slimy things swim and jostle pale eyed as in some subterranean sink.
~ Ruth Rendell
It was all very well to talk of absence making the heart grow fonder, but "out of sight, out of mind
~ Ruth Rendell
It was all very well to talk of absence making the heart grow fonder, but "out of sight, out of mind" might be just as true a truism. He hadn't
~ Ruth Rendell
The unschooled European mind, inclined to rational reduction, to pigeonholing and simplification, readily pushes everything African into a single bag and is content with facile stereotypes.
~ Ryszard Kapu?ci?ski
Meantime, the unschooled European mind, inclined to rational reduction, to pigeonholing and simplification, readily pushes everything African into a single bag and is content with facile stereotypes.
~ Ryszard Kapu?ci?ski
The Irish 'peasant' is the child of time. He is its guardian and its slave. He will preserve for centuries dull and foolish habits that those who neither love nor fear time or change will quickly cast aside; but he will also preserve dear, ancient habits that like wine and ivory grow more beautiful and precious with age, all jumbled with the useless lumber in that dusty cockloft which is his ancestral mind.
~ Sean O'Faolain
Every mental act is composed of doubt and belief, but it is belief that is the positive, it is belief that sustains thought and holds the world together.
~ Soren Kierkegaard
My time I divide as follows: the one half I sleep; the other half I dream. I never dream when I sleep; that would be a shame, because to sleep is the height of genius.
~ Soren Kierkegaard
When I get up in the morning I go straight back to bed again. I feel best in the evening, the moment I dowse the candle, pull the eiderdown over my head. I raise myself up once more, look about the room with an indescribable peace of mind, and then it's goodnight, down under the eiderdown.
~ Soren Kierkegaard
How to be listed as a dream in the mind of a young girl is an art, going out is a masterpiece.
~ Soren Kierkegaard
How sterile my soul and my mind are, and yet constantly tormented by empty voluptuous and excruciating labor pains!
~ Soren Kierkegaard
Numbers are the most dangerous of all illusions
~ Soren Kierkegaard
A intra ca un vis în gândurile unei fete e o art?,a reuÅŸi s?-i ieÅŸi din gând e o capodoper?
~ Soren Kierkegaard
O God, You know me to be set in the midst of great peril. Grant me such strength of mind and body, that those evils which I suffer for my sins I may overcome through Thy assistance. Through Christ our Lord. Amen.
~ S. M. Stirling