Minds Quotes

The holy spirit means the invisible power of Jehovah, holy because he is holy. This power of Jehovah operated upon the minds of honest men who loved and who were devoted to righteousness, directing them in the writing of the Bible.

When we race in London a world record will be the last thing on our minds.

I do not speak the minds of others except to speak my own mind better.

We begin to see, therefore, the importance of selecting our environment with the greatest of care, because environment is the mental feeding ground out of which the food that goes into our minds is extracted.

These are not books, lumps of lifeless paper, but minds alive on the shelves.

When men take pleasure in feeling their minds elevated with strong drink, and so indulge their appetite as to disorder their understandings, neglect their duty as members of a family or civil society, and cast off all regard to religion, their case is much to be pitied.

Where minds differ and opinions swerve there is scant a friend in that company.

I love to lose myself in other men's minds.

The question in their minds was, why did the outside world, and particularly the Western world, produce all these landmines, and send them to Afghanistan? This business must be stopped. It's a dirty business to produce such a horrible device.

Modern cynics and skeptics... see no harm in paying those to whom they entrust the minds of their children a smaller wage than is paid to those to whom they entrust the care of their plumbing.

My greatest challenge has been to change the mindset of people. Mindsets play strange tricks on us. We see things the way our minds have instructed our eyes to see.

Those who prefer their English sloppy have only themselves to thank if the advertisement writer uses his mastery of the vocabulary and syntax to mislead their weak minds.

Radio allowed people to act with their hearts and minds.

Television could perform a great service in mass education, but there's no indication its sponsors have anything like this on their minds.

Fortunately for serious minds, a bias recognized is a bias sterilized.

I know how easy it is for some minds to glide along with the current of popular opinion, where influence, respectability, and all those motives which tend to seduce the human heart are brought to bear.

The bosses of our mass media, press, radio, film and television, succeed in their aim of taking our minds off disaster. Thus, the distraction they offer demands the antidote of maximum concentration on disaster.

So this is America. They must be out of their minds.

Small is the number of people who see with their eyes and think with their minds.

Nothing in life is as good as the marriage of true minds between man and woman. As good? It is life itself.

There is something revolting about the way girls' minds often jump to marriage long before they jump to love. And most of those minds are shut to what marriage really means.

The purpose of learning is growth, and our minds, unlike our bodies, can continue growing as we continue to live.

Power is not alluring to pure minds.

Indian religion has always felt that since the minds, the temperaments and the intellectual affinities of men are unlimited in their variety, a perfect liberty of thought and of worship must be allowed to the individual in his approach to the Infinite.

When I'm rhyming it's all in my head... Like the slaves, when they were picking cotton, they would block out their minds. They would sing.

The idea that seeing life means going from place to place and doing a great variety of obvious things is an illusion natural to dull minds.

The more refined and subtle our minds, the more vulnerable they are.

To become self-aware, people must be allowed to hear a plurality of opinions and then make up their own minds. They must be allowed to say, write and publish whatever they want. Freedom of expression is the most basic, but fundamental, right. Without it, human beings are reduced to automatons.

Men's minds must be free, and that means the minds of all, not the minds of a select few.

Men are not prisoners of fate, but only prisoners of their own minds.