Mind Quotes

Atheism shows strength of mind, but only to a certain degree.

I do think the heart can balance out the mind, if your heart is in a good place it can give you the strength to do the right thing and behave the right way and overcome the mind.

My opinion, my conviction, gains immensely in strength and sureness the minute a second mind as adopted it.

I couldn't beat people with my strength; I don't have a hard shot; I'm not the quickest skater in the league. My eyes and my mind have to do most of the work.

With such thoughts in your mind, now that you have resolved to love Him and please Him with all your strength, your only fear should be to fear God too much and to place too little confidence in Him.

The joy of the mind is the measure of its strength.

I haven't strength of mind not to need a career.

The colour of the skin is in no way connected with strength of the mind or intellectual powers.

Strength is a matter of the made-up mind.

I don't mind what Congress does, as long as they don't do it in the streets and frighten the horses.

Barbra Streisand is without a doubt one of the most honest people I have ever known. There is no doubt in my mind that she will not be doing any more concerts. Of course, she still will be making records and starring and directing in movies.

I think once I made up my mind that I was allergic to alcohol, and that's what I learned, it made sense to me. And I think it was kind of pointed out that you know if you were allergic to strawberries, you wouldn't eat strawberries. And that made sense to me.

The mind of the performer is a very strange thing.

One gets into a strange psychological, almost hypnotic, state of mind while on the firing line which probably prevents the mind's eye from observing and noticing things in a normal way.

When you are in a room and your job is to write jokes 10 hours a day, your mind starts going to strange places.

We are ashamed to seem evasive in the presence of a straightforward man, cowardly in the presence of a brave one, gross in the eyes of a refined one, and so on. We always imagine, and in imagining share, the judgments of the other mind.

I don't think I'm generous enough to be the straight guy. I sort of make my own way and make my own statement. Do I mind pushing myself forward? Not at all.

No one in their right mind can say to me with a straight face that the Patriot Act has not aggregated the Fourth Amendment.

In my mind, it is certainly much nicer to end on a high note rather than on a Stout Pig.

I like the character roles. Somewhere back there I really came to the conclusion in my mind that the difference between acting and stardom was major. And that if you become a star, people are going to go to see you. If you remain an actor, they're going to go and see the story you're in.

A short story is something that I think can be intuited and envisioned and held in your mind almost at once.

If I get blocked, it is generally because I don't know enough about some aspect of the story or the characters. The answer for this is generally more research, or making more background notes, so the place and person can be more fully realized inside my own mind.

The flesh endures the storms of the present alone; the mind, those of the past and future as well as the present. Gluttony is a lust of the mind.

All of these stories bounced around in my mind for a long time.

I hope before I am getting too old and when my mind is still functioning, I can tell some better stories.

I'm not so presumptuous to feel that they're gonna get it right away, get exactly what I have in mind. I hope that they'll enjoy looking at it at any rate, whatever it is. And that's why I started writing stories on my work.

Gratitude is when memory is stored in the heart and not in the mind.

You take the cards you're dealt. I'm now ferociously healthy in body and mind. You couldn't pay me to go near a psychiatrist again. Stopping seeing them was my first step to getting well.

I was a wayward child, very passionate and very determined. If I made up my mind to do something, there was no stopping me.

When you have a creative mind it doesn't stop going.