- Nov 07, 2020
Mind Quotes
What occupies the mind, for better or worse.
Quotes about the "mind" here range widely — a lifelong search for hidden meaning sits alongside a startlingly honest admission that resentment has occupied more mental space than friendship ever did. For related reflection, see Body quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Personal
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- Nov 07, 2020
Every relationship between persons causes a picture of each to take form in the mind of the other, and this picture evidently is in reciprocal relationship with that personal relationship.
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- Nov 07, 2020
In order to accommodate to change and to the contrast of phenomena, the intellect does not require any shocks and inner upheavals; it is only through such upheavals that the more conservative mind could accommodate to the metropolitan rhythm of events.
- Moment
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- Nov 07, 2020
Lives are changed by a moment's listening to conscience, by a single and quiet inclination of the mind.
- Duck
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- Nov 07, 2020
Confit is not something that comes to mind for summer. Usually it means duck confit, made by cooking the legs and thighs in duck fat to preserve them for winter.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Any feeling that I was enriching my mind from those surrounding me was unfortunately rare with me.
- Gliding
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- Nov 07, 2020
One might call habit a moral friction: something that prevents the mind from gliding over things but connects it with them and makes it hard for it to free itself from them.
- Difficult
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- Nov 07, 2020
The sheer magnitude of Speaker Pelosi's spending spree is mind boggling. Most of us do not use the number 1,000,000,000,000 in our daily lives, so it is difficult to attach tangible value to the figure.
- Point
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- Nov 07, 2020
The whole point of corporate mascots is to be distinctive. No one in his right mind would ever confuse the Hamburglar with Mayor McCheese.
- Brain
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- Nov 07, 2020
The human body is not the person. Identity is the way the brain operates; it's memories, it's sensory input and output. The mind is the person.
- Nov 07, 2020