Mind Quotes - Page 284

The main reason God has given us minds is that we might seek out and find all the reasons that exist for treasuring him in all things and above all things.

How infinitely superior to our physical senses are those of the mind!

I'm grateful I've got my mind. I can take care of my own business.

Beauty stands In the admiration only of weak minds Led captive.

Man hath his daily work of body or mind Appointed, which declares his dignity, And the regard of Heav'n on all his ways.

Nothing mattered except states of mind, chiefly our own.

I don't mind tracksuits. At the track.

Men in great fortunes are strangers to themselves, and while they are in the puzzle of business, they have no time to tend their health either of body or mind.

I'll give you everything I've got for a little peace of mind

For as fire is kindled by fire, so is a poet's mind kindled by contact with a brother poet.

I pray this winter be gentle and kind - a season of rest from the wheel of the mind.

There is a celestial mind-force, a great sympathetic force which is life itself, of which everything is composed.

The secret pleasure of a generous act Is the great mind's great bribe.

The importance of language in gaining knowledge is doubtless the chief cause of the common notion that knowledge may be passed directly from one to another. It almost seems as if all we have to do to convey an idea into the mind of another is to convey a sound into his ear. Thus imparting knowledge gets assimilated to a purely physical process.

The first step in freeing men from external chains was to emancipate them from the internal chains of false beliefs and ideals.

There's always a melody running around in my mind and my brain; and I'm really thankful for it.

Give your mind as long as possible to come up with something original.

Faith is tossed about by various doubts, so that the minds of the godly are rarely at peace.

Reflective thinking is like the crock pot of the mind. It encourages your thoughts to simmer until they're done.

I suppose that one of the greatest benefits of studying Isaiah is the process of studying Isaiah. Searching the scriptures puts you in a pondering, searching frame of mind in which inspiration can come, allowing you to find ways to apply scriptural truths to your life.

To live for a time close to great minds is the best kind of education.

There are times, they occur with increasing frequency nowadays, when I seem to know nothing, when everything I know seems to have fallen out of my mind like a shower of rain, and I am gripped for a moment in paralysed dismay, waiting for it all to come back but with no certainty that it will.

Geometry existed before the creation. It is co-eternal with the mind of God...Geometry provided God with a model for the Creation.

People do not mind their faults being spread out before them, but they become impatient if called on to give them up.

Microscopes and telescopes really confuse our minds.