Quotes About Mind

I refer those actions which work out the good of the agent to courage, and those which work out the good of others to nobility. Therefore temperance, sobriety, and presence of mind in danger, etc., are species of courage; but modesty, clemency, etc., are species of nobility.

God is a thing that thinks.

Me parece que estoy viajando por el interior de un cerebro atacado de violentísima jaqueca.

Their love, however, was the epitome of what we today would label "platonic." They loved each other's minds. Michelangelo was thrilled to find an intellectual peer and fellow spiritual traveler in Vittoria. Just as he had thrown himself so passionately into new ideas and movements in the past, he now became heart and soul one of the Spirituali.

We are more than just flesh and bones. There's a certain spiritual nature and something of the mind that we can't measure. We can't find it. With all our sophisticated equipment, we cannot monitor or define it, and yet it's there.

The mind controls so much of the body. We are much more than flesh and blood we are complex systems. Patients do better when they have faith that they're going to do better. That's why I always tell my patients and their families not to neglect their prayers. There's nobody I don't say that to.

I detest that fatuity of mind which believes that what is explained is also excused; I hate that vanity which finds it interesting to describe the harm that it has done, and asks to be pitied at the end of its recital, and, as it patrols with impunity among the ruins for which it is responsible, gives to self-analysis the time which should be given to repentance.

Political liberty involves every citizen without exception in the examination and study of his most sacred interest. It aggrandizes the spirit, ennobles the mind, and establishes among all of them a sort of intellectual quality which makes for a people who are both glorious and powerful.

Nurture your mind with great thoughts to believe in the heroic makes heroes.

Nurture your minds with great thoughts. To believe in the heroic makes heroes.

Art was to the ancient world, Science is to the modern: the distinctive faculty. In the minds of men the useful has succeeded to the beautiful.

Nurture your mind with great thoughts, for you will never go any higher than you think.

The creeds are not changing as rapidly as the beliefs of the people, nor as rapidly as most men of progressive mind desire.

If a man empties his purse into his head, no one can take it from him. An investment in knowledge always pays the best interest.

For the best return on your money, pour your purse into your head.

So convenient a thing to be a reasonable creature, since it enables one to find or make a reason for every thing one has a mind to do.

He who empties his purse into his mind, shall never go bankrupt.

So convenient a thing is it to be a reasonable creature, since it enables one to find or make a reason for everything one has a mind to do.

So convenient a thing it is to be a reasonable creature, since it enables one to find or make a reason for everything one has a mind to do. Keimer

Discontented Minds, and Fevers of the Body are not to be cured by changing Beds or Businesses.

But there are many who, though they frequently hear the Gospel, yet feel but little longing after it, because they have not the mind of Christ. He, therefore, that will fully and with true wisdom understand the words of Christ, let him strive to conform his whole life to that mind of Christ.

If you empty your purse into your head, no one can take it away from you. An investment in knowledge always pays the best interest.

If you do not cure yourself of this temper, it will end in insanity, of which it is the symptomatic forerunner.

My mind, through the merciful help of the Lord, hath been preserved in a good degree watchful and quiet, for which I have great cause to be thankful.