- Meaning
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- 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
- Language
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- Nov 07, 2020
My suggestion is that at each state the proper order of operation of the mind requires an overall grasp of what is generally known, not only in formal logical, mathematical terms, but also intuitively, in images, feelings, poetic usage of language, etc.
- New
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- Nov 07, 2020
This kind of overall way of thinking is not only a fertile source of new theoretical ideas: it is needed for the human mind to function in a generally harmonious way, which could in turn help to make possible an orderly and stable society.
- Deliberately
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- Nov 07, 2020
Whenever I see a new film, I deliberately tune down several 'dials' in my mind - critical faculties associated with logic, plotting, science - just so I can retain some ability to enjoy a flick in the spirit it's offered.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm a very stubborn person. I think it has helped me over my career. I'm sure it has hindered me at times as well, but not too many times. I know that if I set my mind to do something, even if people are saying I can't do it, I will achieve it.
- Difficult
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- Nov 07, 2020
McCullers is one of those rare writers who remembers what childhood is like. Not incidents, which anyone can recall, but states of mind, which are so difficult to recreate.
- Nov 07, 2020
I do have a chore schedule - in my mind. I don't tell anyone I have it, but it's in my mind.
- Project
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- Nov 07, 2020
I usually have one project I'm focusing on but often have many other projects in the back of my mind for several years.
- Down
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- Nov 07, 2020
Art and money are closely related. Try sitting down with a group of artists and ask them what's on their mind. Very quickly the topic shifts to money. And it can be very hard to get them off that subject.
- Sometimes
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- Nov 07, 2020
Are you ready to have your mind blown? Sometimes Ron Howard uses swear words.
- Look
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- Nov 07, 2020
I do still get shocked every once in a while when I catch my reflection when I'm walking past a glass building, but it's in my mind about getting older and finding out what I'm going to look like as it unfolds - or as it folds, depending on where the marks and scars land.
- Success
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- Nov 07, 2020
Being self-made is a state of mind, and once you put that mentality to work, your success will come.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Three-dimensional results are important to me. I did once spend some time just writing, and floating around, and I lost my mind a little bit. I wasn't so good at that.
- Body
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- Nov 07, 2020