Mind Quotes And Sayings

by allinspiration.com

“It is grief that develops the powers of the mind.”

– Marcel Proust

“Of all the things I’ve lost today I miss my mind and my marbles the most.”

– Jonathan Luckey

“Joy blooms where minds and hearts are open.”
– Jonathan Lockwood Huie

“While spirituality provides an efficient and endless fuel for your mind and body, you must burn that fuel with human action towards your goals, dreams, and desires.”
– Steve Marboli

“The mind is satisfied with phrased, but not the body, the body is more fastidious, it wants muscles. A body always tells the truth, that’s why it’s usually depressing and disgusting to look at.”
– Louis Ferdinand Celine

“Books are those faithful mirrors that reflect to our mind the minds of sages and heroes.”
– Edward Gibbon

“The mind is a metaphor of the world of objects.”
– Pierre Bourdieu

“Wit and puns aren’t just decor in the mind; they’re essential signs that the mind knows it’s on, recognizes its own software, can spot the bugs in its own program.”

– Adam Gopnik

“It was really amazing the number of hard hits from which a mind could recover.”
– Stephen King

“When examining evidence relevant to a given belief, people are inclined to see what they expect to see, and conclude what they expect to conclude. Information that is consistent with our pre-existing beliefs is often accepted at face value, whereas evidence that contradicts them is critically scrutinized and discounted. Our beliefs may thus be less responsive than they should to the implications of new information”
– Thomas Gilovich

“Even when in the midst of disturbance, the stillness of the mind can offer sanctuary.”
– Stephen Richards

“If you fill your mind with a beautiful thought, there will be no room in it for an ugly one. – King Amor”
– Frances Hodgson Burnett

“People will always prefer black-and-white over shades of grey, and so there will always be the temptation to hold overly-simplified beliefs and to hold them with excessive confidence”
– Thomas Gilovich

“The universe is full of men going through the same motions in the same surroundings, but carrying within themselves, and projecting around them, universes as mutually remote as the constellations.”
– Emmanuel Mounier

“If we cannot comprehend God in his visible works, how then in his inconceivable thoughts, that call the works into being?”
– Edgar Allan Poe

“Mental strength induces mind and body.”
– Toba Beta

“The future reshapes the memory of the past in the way it recalibrates significance: some episodes are advanced, others lose purchase.”
– Greogory Maguire

“The momentum of the mind can be vexingly, involuntarily capricious.”
– Greogory Maguire

“The desire to live life to its fullest, to acquire more knowledge, to abandon the economic treadmill, are all typical reactions to these experiences in altered states of consciousness. The previous fear of death is typically quelled. If the individual generally remains thereafter in the existential state of awareness, the deep internal feeling of eternity is quite profound and unshakable.”
– Edgar D. Mitchell

“Preston, I don’t think this creature could ever find its way into your head. Quite apart from anything else, it seems pretty crowded and complicated to me.”

– Terry Pratchett

“Vacation, I go there in my mind. Especially when I’m at work, getting paid for it.
– Jarod Kintz

“His mind scolded him for his stupidity and urged him to forget her but his heart had no justifications for its stand. It remained unmoved, its solidarity unaffected, its arrogance still holding.”
– Faraaz Kazi

“The weaker mind reacts.”
– Toba Beta

“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.”
– G.K. Chesterton

“Mirrors are perpetually deceitful. They lie and steal your true self. They reveal only what your mind believes it sees”
– Dee Remy

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