- Fear
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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
- Progress
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- Nov 07, 2020
Each successive period of progress is a period more humane and spiritual. The only logical conclusion is that all is Mind and its manifestation, from the rolling of worlds, in the most subtle ether, to a potato-patch.
- Business
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- Nov 07, 2020
Every one knows, that the mind will not be kept from contemplating what it loves in the midst of crowds and business. Hence come those frequent absences, so observable in conversation; for whilst the body is confined to present company, the mind is flown to that which it delights in.
- Our
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- Nov 07, 2020
Whilst our Hearts are violently set upon any thing, there is no convincing us that we shall ever be of another Mind.
- Family
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- Nov 07, 2020
As big as the industry is now and as gargantuan and stretched out with as many buses and trucks as there are now, it is still a big old dysfunctional family in my mind.
- Beat
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- Nov 07, 2020
I didn't have the same fitness or ability as the other girls, so I had to beat them with my mind.
- End Of The Day
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- Nov 07, 2020
The only way you can acquire anything is by writing a cheque. At the end of the day you're writing a personal cheque, which tends to concentrate the mind.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
I never, ever drink while writing. Never have from the start, and I'm happy that I never have to. A lot of my stuff is plot-driven and mathematical, and I think you need a clean and sober mind to pin down the logistics of that.
- Game
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- Nov 07, 2020
Research has been called good business, a necessity, a gamble, a game. It is none of these - it's a state of mind.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
There was a lot of pressure on me when I was 18, 19 to move to America. I went out for a couple of weeks and hated it. I thought I could go out my mind. You could really see how people could go off the rails.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Ridicule is a weak weapon when pointed at a strong mind; but common people are cowards and dread an empty laugh.
- Book
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- Nov 07, 2020