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The mind of the Renaissance was not a pilgrim mind, but a sedentary city mind, like that of the ancients.
- George Santayana
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Of what value is a mind when placed in the brain of a coward? If mind is a gift of God to man for his use, let him use it. A mind is not in use when doing no good.
- Andrew Taylor Still
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The red man divided mind into two parts, - the spiritual mind and the physical mind.
- Charles Eastman
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To the mind, God is a perfect criminal. He has done such a perfect crime by creating this world that mind cannot trace how He did it. That is why the mind always freaks out about God.
- Prem Rawal
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We did this film in 13 days, mind you. And 13 days is not very long for a feature film. Nobody in their right mind would argue that. Nobody in their right mind would do that.
- Kurtwood Smith
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Absence of occupation is not rest; A mind quite vacant is a mind distressed.
- William Cowper
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These will vary in every human being; but knowledge is the same for every mind, and every mind may and ought to be trained to receive it.
- Frances Wright
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Therefore when the mind knows itself and loves itself, there remains a trinity, that is the mind, love and knowledge.
- Peter Lombard
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It never entered my father's mind nor my mind ever to do a job othe than at one's best ability.
- Lord Mountbatten
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What a terrible thing to have lost one's mind. Or not to have a mind at all. How true that is.
- Dan Quayle
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What a waste it is to lose one's mind. Or not to have a mind is being very wasteful. How true that is.
- Dan Quayle
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I think that everything is possible as long as you put your mind to it and you put the work and time into it. I think your mind really controls everything.
- Michael Phelps
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The mind is the root from which all things grow if you can understand the mind, everything else is included.
- Bodhidharma
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A blind man can make art if what is in his mind can be passed to another mind in some tangible form.
- Sol LeWitt
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Books open your mind, broaden your mind, and strengthen you as nothing else can.
- William Feather
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Whoever knows that the mind is a fiction and devoid of anything real knows that his own mind neither exists nor doesn't exist.
- Bodhidharma
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Well I think that the mind of a serial killer and the mind of the detectives represent the duality we face as people.
- Paul Guilfoyle
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First have being in your mind. Make real in your mind then bring that being into reality. The genius is he who sees what is not yet and causes it to come to be.
- Peter Nivio Zarlenga
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Since new developments are the products of a creative mind, we must therefore stimulate and encourage that type of mind in every way possible.
- George Washington Carver
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In the beginner's mind there are many possibilities, but in the expert's mind there are few.
- Shunryu Suzuki
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In the beginner's mind there are many possibilities, in the expert's mind there are few.
- Shunryu Suzuki
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Mind is everything. Muscle - pieces of rubber. All that I am, I am because of my mind.
- Paavo Nurmi
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Happiness, or misery, is in the mind. It is the mind that lives.
- William Cobbett
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I talked to the record company about what I had in mind. They said they wanted something lush. I figured the best thing to do was let them hear what I had in mind.
- Etta James
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I just refer to myself as being Spirit, Mind and Body like everybody else and working toward the mastery of my natural divinity and the healing of my emotional mind.
- Leonard Orr
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It is a sign of contraction of the mind when it is content, or of weariness. A spirited mind never stops within itself; it is always aspiring and going beyond its strength.
- Michel de Montaigne
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A mind at peace, a mind centered and not focused on harming others, is stronger than any physical force in the universe.
- Wayne Dyer
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I don't sleep much. I'm on the go. My mind is racing. My wife says my mind is like the rolling dials on a slot machine. So, yeah, I think about everything.
- Bill Walton
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Knowledge is not a passion from without the mind, but an active exertion of the inward strength, vigor and power of the mind, displaying itself from within.
- Ralph Cudworth
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Knowledge is not a passion from without the mind, but an active exertion of the inward strength, vigour and power of the mind, displaying itself from within.
- Ralph Cudworth
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If you are going to win any battle, you have to do one thing. You have to make the mind run the body. Never let the body tell the mind what to do... the body is never tired if the mind is not tired.
- George Patton
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People in the U.K. cannot understand whether Blair has lost his mind or whether his ambition to be the second-most-powerful man in the world made him lose his mind.
- Bianca Jagger
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The theater of the mind is impossible to compete with, and I like the idea that with a few suggestions, each reader forms in his or her own mind what a character or a place looks like.
- Jerry B. Jenkins
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Man's mind is like a store of idolatry and superstition; so much so that if a man believes his own mind it is certain that he will forsake God and forge some idol in his own brain.
- John Calvin
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A million thoughts went through my mind. What little mind I have.
- Fuzzy Zoeller
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A liberal mind is a mind that is able to imagine itself believing anything.
- Max Eastman
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A closed mind is a dying mind.
- Edna Ferber
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You have your identity when you find out, not what you can keep your mind on, but what you can't keep your mind off.
- Archie R. Ammons
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What impresses men is not mind, but the result of mind.
- Walter Bagehot
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Tell him I mind having to look pretty, that's what I mind, because it is so much more of an effort.
- Emma Thompson
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Frankly, I don't mind not being President. I just mind that someone else is.
- Edward Kennedy
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Reason is an action of the mind; knowledge is a possession of the mind; but faith is an attitude of the person. It means you are prepared to stake yourself on something being so.
- Michael Ramsey
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I do not at all have the mind of a bully... in my mind bullies are intolerant of contrary opinion, domineering and rather cowardly. I would hope that none of those terms could be fairly used in describing me.
- Conrad Black
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Now the idea about taking people abroad is that if they come over to Cyprus, which we have in mind, and bring their families and would have the possibility to defect after they would be ready to speak their mind, well I hope so.
- Hans Blix
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When we talk about understanding, surely it takes place only when the mind listens completely - the mind being your heart, your nerves, your ears- when you give your whole attention to it.
- Jiddu Krishnamurti
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I guess I don't so much mind being old, as I mind being fat and old.
- Benjamin Franklin
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He who does not mind his belly, will hardly mind anything else.
- Samuel Johnson
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A mind too active is no mind at all.
- Theodore Roethke
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A desire arises in the mind. It is satisfied immediately another comes. In the interval which separates two desires a perfect calm reigns in the mind. It is at this moment freed from all thought, love or hate.
- Swami Sivananda
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I have about concluded that wealth is a state of mind, and that anyone can acquire a wealthy state of mind by thinking rich thoughts.
- Andrew Young
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