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Quotes About Mind

The entire method consists in the order and arrangement of the things to which the mind's eye must turn so that we can discover some truth.
~ Rene Descartes
[Science is] an imaginative adventure of the mind seeking truth in a world of mystery.
~ Cyril Norman Hinshelwood
Lies are not rooted in the mind in the way truth is.
~ Celia Rees
... in the history of the human mind there has never been a useful thought or a profound truth that has not found its century and admirers.
~ Madame de Stael
Your ability to love, to reach out, and to experience life is limitless. The limitation is only of the body and mind.
~ Jaggi Vasudev
The truth of a theory is in your mind, not in your eyes.
~ Albert Einstein
The mind serves to know the truth that fuels the fires of the heart.
~ John Piper
The words of truth are always paradoxical. To the mind that is still, the whole universe surrenders.
~ Laozi
Truth is like a vast tree which yields more and more fruit the more you nurture it. The deeper the search in the mind of truth, the richer the discovery of the gems buried there.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
Errors belong to libraries; truth, to the human mind.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Any teaching will not transform you as long as you are deeply attached to your body. Yoga is towards reducing this attachment.
~ Jaggi Vasudev
... A rule of thinking which would absolutely prevent me from acknowledging certain kinds of truth if those ... truths were really there, would be an irrational rule.
~ William James
To see truth as truth, we don't need a lot of study. It's not complicated. What we need is pure observation. An open mind and fresh eyes will serve us well.
~ Ilchi Lee
Well, to tell you truth, I have learned a long time ago that the trick when doing a debate, any kind of debate, is to just turn off the judgment switch in my head.
~ Jim Lehrer
That is the beauty of memory, isn't it? Our reality is always clouded by our perceptions of truth. (Mnimi)
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
Certainly, it is heaven upon earth, to have a man's mind move in charity, rest in providence, and turn upon the poles of truth.
~ Francis Bacon
Reading furnishes the mind only with materials of knowledge; it is thinking that makes what we read ours. I am the fellow citizen of every being that thinks; my country is Truth.
~ Alphonse de Lamartine
It's time we learned the truth about stress. It's time we identified the thoughts that actually create our stress and learned to dismantle them one by one.
~ Andrew Bernstein
Imagination is the deceptive part in man, the mistress of error and falsehood.
~ Blaise Pascal
When filled with holy truth the mind rests.
~ Charles Spurgeon
Truth does not lie beyond humanity, but is one of the products of the human mind and feeling.
~ D. H. Lawrence
You need clear, energetic minds, in order to appreciate the exalted character of the truth, to value the atonement, and to place the right estimate upon eternal things.
~ Ellen G. White
Everything we see is an illusion. Even our perceptions of truth are illusory, illusory in the sense they're not complete.
~ Frederick Lenz
If reason is a universal faculty, the decision of the common mind is the nearest criterion of truth.
~ George Bancroft