- People
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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
- Being
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- Nov 07, 2020
I can't imagine anything worse than being just left alone, scared out of your mind.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Basically, all anyone has to do is ask me for fun details or tell me to be creative, and my mind turns to mud. I am instantly the most boring person you've ever met.
- Mother
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- Nov 07, 2020
I find being a mother is a huge advantage. Of course, I'm probably a little more tired than I might be if I didn't have children, but I think they provide me the balance that I need to keep my mind off of lifting.
- Family
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'd like my children to learn that anything is possible if you put your mind to it, and that when you make a decision to do something like pursuing the Olympics, like I have, it needs to be a family affair.
- Better Way
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- Nov 07, 2020
Forty-two years ago, I came to America from communist Cuba so I might have a better way of life, a freer way of life - a more democratic way of life. I wanted to live the American Dream where if you worked hard and put your mind to the task, anything was possible.
- Long
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- Nov 07, 2020
For so long as the Jew has even one ally, he will be convinced - in his smallness of mind - that his salvation came from that ally. It is only when he is alone - against all of his own efforts and frantic attempts - that he will, through no choice, be compelled to turn to G-d.
- God
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- Nov 07, 2020
To Catholic, Orthodox, and some Protestant Christians, communion involves partaking of the physical real presence of God in the bread and wine of the Eucharist. By contrast, the Torah draws the Jew into engagement with God's infinite mind. Torah learning is the definitive Jewish mode of communion with God.
- Go
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- Nov 07, 2020
One has to go beyond the mind to experience the spiritual bliss of desirelessness.
- Growing Up
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've always been drawn to writing for young readers. The books that I read growing up remain in my mind very strongly.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
Rio 2016 is definitely on my mind, and I would really like to go to some more World Championships before that.
- Gun
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- Nov 07, 2020
Don't get me wrong. I don't mind playing bad guys. I want to play a bad guy. I want to rob a bank. I want to rob a bank in a film. I want to rob a bank in a film but do it with a gun - with a gun, not with a bomb strapped around me.
- Mine
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- Nov 07, 2020