Quotes About Mind

Since everything is in our heads, we better not lose them.

Suspicion always haunts the guilty mind; The thief doth fear each bush an officer.

The school teacher is certainly underpaid as a child minder, but ludicrously overpaid as an educator.

The whole head is sick, and the whole heart faint.

Only man clogs his happiness with care, destroying what is with thoughts of what may be.

Of course, he seems to have quite a mind of his own and that is probably where he is weakest.

That is the consolation of a little mind; you have the fun of changing it without impeding the progress of mankind.

The flesh endures the storms of the present alone; the mind, those of the past and future as well as the present.

The mind of man is capable of anything - because everything is in it, all the past as well as all the future.

Then comes Winston with his hundred horsepower mind and what can I do?

We know the human brain is a device to keep the ears from grating on one another.

One man who has a mind and knows it can always beat ten men who haven't and don't.

Only an incompetent mind is content to express itself incompetently.

If you keep your mind sufficiently open, people will throw a lot of rubbish into it.

Merely having an open mind is nothing. The object of opening the mind, as of opening the mouth, is to shut it again on something solid.

The perversion of the mind is only possible when those who should be heard in its defence are silent.

Not the power to remember, but its very opposite, the power to forget, is a necessary condition for our existence.

The flesh endures the storms of the present alone, the mind those of the past and future as well.

No mind is much employed upon the present; recollection and anticipation fill up almost all our moments.

The secret of health for both mind and body is not to mourn for the past, not to worry about the future, nor to anticipate troubles, but to live the present moment wisely and earnestly.

Very strange is this quality of our human nature which decrees that unless we feel a future before us we do not live completely in the present.

A man is not idle because he is absorbed in thought. There is a visible labour and there is an invisible labour.

Data data everywhere but not a thought to think.

One thought fills immensity.