Mind Quotes

You may be leading, then you might be at the back of the pack trying to work your way up. It's just a constant reminder not to give up, and to know that God, in my mind, is really in control.

The only way to find that territory is trying to keep your mind constantly open. That's the only way that you're ever going to see the sort of signs of where to go.

If you're doing a biography, you try to stay as accurate as possible to reality. But you really don't know what was going on in the person's mind. You just know what was going on in the minds of people around him.

I try to keep an open mind but I'm so tired of the mediocrity.

I always try to have something that keeps my mind relaxed, keeps my mind a little bit off tennis.

As long as I know what key the solo is in, I try to kind of empty my mind and not think about anything. I just play without thinking.

Try to keep your mind open to possibilities and your mouth closed on matters that you don't know about. Limit your 'always' and your 'nevers.'

Sometimes people try to read into my strip and find out what my state of mind is. And I can say if I'm in a good mood, generally the comic strip starts out in a good mood, but the punchline is very negative and sour.

Do not try to approach God with your thinking mind. It may only stimulate your intellectual ideas, activities, and beliefs. Try to approach God with your crying heart. It will awaken your soulful, spiritual consciousness.

Man is more than merely an animal to exist and propagate his species. His mind gives him capacity to search out the great truths in God's arrangement and this lifts him far above the other animal creation.

If you can help other people understand those truths - and in my mind, the only way I know to do that is with large scale, multi-year research projects, where you start with a question and then very rigorously and comprehensively answer that question.

There exists, if I am not mistaken, an entire world which is the totality of mathematical truths, to which we have access only with our mind, just as a world of physical reality exists, the one like the other independent of ourselves, both of divine creation.

Postmodernists believe that truth is myth, and myth, truth. This equation has its roots in pop psychology. The same people also believe that emotions are a form of reality. There used to be another name for this state of mind. It used to be called psychosis.

The truth is, no matter how trying they become, babies two and under don't have the ability to make moral choices, so they can't be bad. That category only exists in the adult mind.

Every mind must make its choice between truth and repose. It cannot have both.

I make one pledge above all others - to seek and speak the truth with all the resources of mind and spirit I command.

Man's mind is so formed that it is far more susceptible to falsehood than to truth.

My husband says I can do anything I put my mind to, but the truth i, the only thing I want to do is act.

In the cellars of the night, when the mind starts moving around old trunks of bad times, the pain of this and the shame of that, the memory of a small boldness is a hand to hold.

The mark of a truly civilized man is confidence in the strength and security derived from the inquiring mind.

To the truly benevolent mind, indeed, nothing is more satisfactory than to hear of a miser denying himself the necessaries of life a little too far and ridding us of his presence altogether.

Students of American glass must always keep in mind that the creations they collect are truly examples of our American culture... and thus have historical significance.

What we truly and earnestly aspire to be, that in some sense we are. The mere aspiration, by changing the frame of the mind, for the moment realizes itself.

I think Ingmar Bergman, Francoise Truffaut - all these people created images in my mind, beautiful pictures, I loved what was known at that time as the foreign film.

Keep in mind that the true measure of an individual is how he treats a person who can do him absolutely no good.

True courage is a result of reasoning. A brave mind is always impregnable.

What a terrible thing to have lost one's mind. Or not to have a mind at all. How true that is.

If you speak your mind and if it is true what you're saying, then I think the integrity of what you're saying carries through.

Look and think before opening the shutter. The heart and mind are the true lens of the camera.

We do not mind establishing a long-term truce between us and you.