Mind Quotes

Our thoughts have an order, not of themselves, but because the mind generates the spatio-temporal relationships involved in every experience.

It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it.

Education's purpose is to replace an empty mind with an open one.

The purpose of education is to replace an empty mind with an open one.

To penetrate and dissipate these clouds of darkness, the general mind must be strengthened by education.

Our progress as a nation can be no swifter than our progress in education. The human mind is our fundamental resource.

To read a newspaper is to refrain from reading something worth while. The first discipline of education must therefore be to refuse resolutely to feed the mind with canned chatter.

All claims of education notwithstanding, the pupil will accept only that which his mind craves.

Education forms the common mind. Just as the twig is bent, the tree's inclined.

'Tis education forms the common mind; just as the twig is bent the tree's inclined.

One of the great mind destroyers of college education is the belief that if it's very complex, it's very profound.

The primary purpose of a liberal education is to make one's mind a pleasant place in which to spend one's leisure.

An education which does not cultivate the will is an education that depraves the mind.

The great end of education is to discipline rather than to furnish the mind; to train it to the use of its own powers, rather than fill it with the accumulation of others.

The test and the use of man's education is that he finds pleasure in the exercise of his mind.

It is as impossible to withhold education from the receptive mind, as it is impossible to force it upon the unreasoning.

The interpretation of dreams is the royal road to a knowledge of the unconscious activities of the mind.

I believe in everything until it's disproved. So I believe in fairies, the myths, dragons. It all exists, even if it's in your mind. Who's to say that dreams and nightmares aren't as real as the here and now?

Lose your dreams and you might lose your mind.

I have dreamed in my life, dreams that have stayed with me ever after, and changed my ideas; they have gone through and through me, like wine through water, and altered the color of my mind.

There's a good deal in common between the mind's eye and the TV screen, and though the TV set has all too often been the boobtube, it could be, it can be, the box of dreams.

I would love to spend all my time writing to you; I'd love to share with you all that goes through my mind, all that weighs on my heart, all that gives air to my soul; phantoms of art, dreams that would be so beautiful if they could come true.

I always knew that we were going to be successful and accomplish and succeed at our dreams. There was never a doubt in my mind. When we were recording 'Appetite For Destruction,' we all knew.

I have been interested in dreams, really since I was a kid. I have always been fascinated by the idea that your mind, when you are asleep, can create a world in a dream and you are perceiving it as though it really existed.

Your mind, while blessed with permanent memory, is cursed with lousy recall. Written goals provide clarity. By documenting your dreams, you must think about the process of achieving them.

When a child, my dreams rode on your wishes, I was your son, high on your horse, My mind a top whipped by the lashes Of your rhetoric, windy of course.

I think a lot of times people design restaurants with flash in mind. I think you should design restaurants with function in mind. Make sure it's functional and works with what you're trying to accomplish. Design can come later.

The mind is like a richly woven tapestry in which the colors are distilled from the experiences of the senses, and the design drawn from the convolutions of the intellect.

Death is a release from the impressions of the senses, and from desires that make us their puppets, and from the vagaries of the mind, and from the hard service of the flesh.

I had reasoned this out in my mind, there was one of two things I had a right to, liberty or death; if I could not have one, I would have the other.