- Me
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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
- Freedom
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think the definition of an artist is not necessarily tied into excellence or talent; an artist is somebody who, if you took away their freedom to make art, would lose their mind.
- Lose
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- Nov 07, 2020
Writers spend three years rearranging 26 letters of the alphabet. It's enough to make you lose your mind day by day.
- Growth
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- Nov 07, 2020
Bearing in mind most companies rely on the middle classes in developed countries to sell goods and services throughout the value chain, dealing with inequality is a matter of brutal enlightened self-interest. It's simple economics: Global stability equals global growth equals profits.
- Men
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- Nov 07, 2020
There is no easy way to ask serious-minded men and women who hold high office, and who have matters of state on their mind, 'Do you mind if I take a quick selfie?'
- Economics
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- Nov 07, 2020
Never let it be said that the world of international economics isn't exciting or adventurous. OK, I exaggerate, because not even the most imaginative mind could construe the annual meetings of the International Monetary Fund and World Bank to be a nail-biting barn burner.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think that when we know that we actually do live in uncertainty, then we ought to admit it; it is of great value to realize that we do not know the answers to different questions. This attitude of mind - this attitude of uncertainty - is vital to the scientist, and it is this attitude of mind which the student must first acquire.
- Decision
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- Nov 07, 2020
In any decision for action, when you have to make up your mind what to do, there is always a 'should' involved, and this cannot be worked out from, 'If I do this, what will happen?' alone.
- Money
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- Nov 07, 2020
Money cannot buy peace of mind. It cannot heal ruptured relationships, or build meaning into a life that has none.
- Heart
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't do commissions and I like the freedom to create what my heart or mind tells me to.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
'I Am Legend' is quite unusual for its time. I just wanted to write a story about female boxers, and I couldn't get that going in my mind. I don't know exactly where the idea of just a man pitting himself against a robot boxer came from.
- Children
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- Nov 07, 2020
America has to ask itself not what it wants, but what it can afford... The New Deal, in my mind, has become a raw deal for my children.
- God
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am both stunned and appalled that Pat Robertson would claim to know the mind of God concerning whether particular events... were the judgments of God.
- Body
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is injurious to the mind as well as to the body to be always in one place and always surrounded by the same circumstances.
- Greatness
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- Nov 07, 2020
I desire a greatness of soul, an irradiance of mind, a deeper insight, a broader hope.
- Attending
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- Nov 07, 2020
When even the most strictly logical mind looks round and investigates the phenomena attending its own existence, perhaps the first fact to attract attention by its strongly marked prominence is the remarkable loneliness of man. He stands alone.
- Emotions
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- Nov 07, 2020