Minds Quotes

I like teaching and the contact with young minds keeps one on one's toes.

The words contained in it were inspired by the Holy Spirit into the minds of faithful men, called Prophets and Seers in the Old Testament; and Evangelists and Apostles in the New.

We were worried about that actually. The cast was thinking that they'd lose their minds. But we didn't.

'Tis the business of little minds to shrink; but he whose heart is firm, and whose conscience approves his conduct, will pursue his principles unto death.

Our minds are like our stomaches; they are whetted by the change of their food, and variety supplies both with fresh appetite.

The first people totalitarians destroy or silence are men of ideas and free minds.

I hardly teach. It's more like a gathering of minds looking at one subject and learning from each other. I enjoy the process.

In reading, a lonely quiet concert is given to our minds; all our mental faculties will be present in this symphonic exaltation.

We as a people, as a state, and as a community, have too much promise, too much potential, and too much at stake to go any other way than forward. We are too strong in our hearts, too innovative in our minds, and too firm in our beliefs to retreat from our goals.

Seeing that a Pilot steers the ship in which we sail, who will never allow us to perish even in the midst of shipwrecks, there is no reason why our minds should be overwhelmed with fear and overcome with weariness.

To separate children from others of similar age and qualifications solely because of their race generates a feeling of inferiority as to their status in the community that may affect their hearts and minds in a way unlikely ever to be undone.

One writes to make a home for oneself, on paper, in time and in others' minds.

We must form our minds by reading deep rather than wide.

The most important thing we can do is inspire young minds and to advance the kind of science, math and technology education that will help youngsters take us to the next phase of space travel.

The futures and ultimate fates of the characters in The Snow Queen are profoundly changed by choices made in their own minds or hearts, as well as choices unexpectedly forced on them by things beyond their control.

Human beings are creators, flinging powerful images into the minds of their fellow men. And all of these images are built of tiny particles of thought.

None of us wanted to be the bass player. In our minds he was the fat guy who always played at the back.

I know that books I have written will still resonate in 50 years - particularly 'My Sister's Keeper.' It has sold three million copies in the States alone. I strongly feel that, as a novelist, you have a platform and the ability to change people's minds.

Ambition is an idol, on whose wings great minds are carried only to extreme; to be sublimely great or to be nothing.

It is always easier to believe than to deny. Our minds are naturally affirmative.

Women are more difficult to handle than men. It's their minds.