Quotes About Mind

People would believe almost any awful thing their private devil told them.

When you feel helpless, you'll do just about any old thing to shut off your head.

It did no good to tell himself that it was all in his head if it went on happening anyway. His belief was not required; his disbelief of was no consequence.

He understood that the ghost existed first and foremost within his own head. That maybe ghosts always haunted minds, not places.

There's the physical world . . . but there's also our own private inner worlds, the world of our thoughts. A world made of ideas instead of stuff. It's just as real as our world, but it's inside.

I know all about bridges like that one. I know all about roads that can only be found with the mind. One of them is how I find my way to Christmasland. There is the Night Road, and the train tracks to Orphanhenge, and the doors to Mid-World, and the old trail to the Tree House of the Mind, and then there is Victoria's wonderful covered bridge.

I had discovered some time ago that nothing frees the mind like dropping the pants. Try it if you doubt me. American productivity would, I believe, nearly double if everyone were free to work pantsless.

Ideas are as real as rocks.

But everyone also lives in the world inside their own head. An inscape, a world of thought. In a world made of thought—in an inscape—every idea is a fact.

maybe ghosts always haunted minds, not places.

I know all about roads that can only be found with the mind. One of them is how I find my way to Christmasland. There is the Night Road, and the train tracks to Orphanhenge, and the doors to Mid-World, and the old trail to the Tree House of the Mind, and then there is Victoria's wonderful covered bridge.

Compreensivelmente, talvez, os fumegantes estavam sempre à beira da histeria. Mas havia uma questão do tipo ovo ou galinha nesse fato: será que eles entravam em pânico porque seus corpos não paravam de soltar fumaça, ou será que soltavam fumaça porque suas mentes estavam em constante estado de pânico?

It's about the terror of an ordinary life" or "It's the story of a man shipwrecked in his own mind." But

Thoughts flashed by, like cards glimpsed as the dealer shuffles the deck.

In his mind he's that guy in the cowboy hat from The Walking Dead, wiping out the zombies.

I don't like money actually, but it quiets my nerves.

The mind is a wonderful thing. It starts working the minute you're born, and doesn't stop until you get up to speak in public.

My memory is a scary place: you need a flashlight and a gun so as not to get mugged in there.

Besides pride, loyalty, discipline, heart, and mind, confidence is the key to all the locks.

It's a special state of mind. You know, like when you switch channels on TV, and surprise, it's your favorite movie just starting.

Inside his head, a brain cell used a stepladder to find a high-shelved thought.

It was as if the door to an asylum had been flung open inside his skull, allowing a wave of incoherent screams, individual cries, and desperate fragmented phrases into his mind.

In her mind, the orchid was still screaming.

Do you always ask so many questions?" "My guidance counselor says it's the sign of an intellectually curious mind.