Minds Quotes

Great minds think alike because a greater Mind is thinking through them. — Criss Jami

Weak minds may be injured by novel-reading; but sensible people find both amusement and instruction therein. — Henry Ward Beecher

Our minds are small, but our hearts are big. — Cheryl Strayed

There's no such thing as dead languages, only dormant minds. — Carlos Ruiz Zafon

One will in two minds, one heart in two bodies, and two bodies in one flesh. — George Pettie

our minds wander off into all kinds of stories and fabrications and manufactured realities, — Pema Chodron

Our minds are affected by sin. Our hearts are affected by sin. Our wills are affected by sin. Our bodies are affected by sin. — Tullian Tchividjian

In how many minds
should I go crazy?
Whom should I ask? — Suman Pokhrel

We win half the battle when we make up our minds to take the world as we find it including the thorns. — Orison Swett Marden

Cats are a standing rebuke to behavioral scientists wanting to know how the minds of animals work. The mind of a cat is an unscrutable mystery. — Lewis Thomas

Great minds do indeed react on the society which has made them what they are; but they only pay with interest what they have received. — Thomas B. Macaulay

The happiest folks are those that are busy, for their minds are starved of time to seek out woe.
-The Crone's Eyes — Kate Morton

When Athena falls in love, it's purely intellectual. It's a meeting of minds. The purest kind of love. — Rick Riordan

After I go out this door, I may only exist in the minds of all my acquaintances ... I may be an orange peel. — J.D. Salinger

This is the same reason I listen to a lot of uber-conservative Republican radio. Because I want to know what is on the minds of my enemies. — Jenny Lawson

Is it only the mouth and belly which are injured by hunger and thirst? Men's minds are also injured by them. — Mencius

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

We won't develop new responses until we develop new thoughts. That's why renewing our minds with new thoughts is crucial. — Lysa TerKeurst

Most people have their best ideas when they take their minds away from problems they're trying to solve. — Margaret Heffernan

When the Master of the universe has points to carry in his government he impresses his will in the structure of minds. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Only small minds want always to be right. — Louis XIV

Grief can derange even the strongest and most disciplined of minds. — George R R Martin

My team can't agree on our first design. So, your team is made up of dynamic, creative minds that think differently. Congratulations! — Greg Nudelman

A great mind is not sharpened by consorting with lesser minds. — Matshona Dhliwayo

Temptation is stronger in the minds of people who are in doubt.
Prayer makes it weaker. — Toba Beta

If people are well paid for reality television and cotton candy and dunking a basketball, why can't they be well paid for changing young minds? — B.J. Novak

TV demands so little of us. It anesthetizes our worried minds and breeds mental laziness. — Steve Whigham

Every generation has the obligation to free men's minds for a look at new worlds ... to look out from a higher plateau than the last generation. — Ellison Onizuka

The choice between law and justice is an easy one for courageous minds. — Rebecca West

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

Great minds like a think
-The Economist- — Samuel Gompers

Tis an ill wind that blows no minds — Gregory Hill

My father had gifted us both with a package of suspicion that sat like a teeth-baring watchdog in our minds. — Tarryn Fisher

Most snarky critics had their minds set before ever seeing/playing the game. I'm proud of what we created; it's innovative, responsive & fun. — Tony Hawk

Learning is the ecstasy of life which keeps our hearts young and our minds sharp. — Debasish Mridha

All writing is garbage. People who come out of nowhere to try and put into words any part of what goes on in their minds are pigs. — Antonin Artaud

During my training I was trained in Psycho-politics. This was the art of capturing the minds of a nation through brainwashing and fake mental health. — Kenneth Goff

Distance is meaningless, as is time, when minds and souls intertwine."

-Gerome in CHANGELING- — Vaun Murphrey

In a weird way, the drama behind the stage was sort of keeping 'Community' on people's minds. — Jim Rash

The mind commands the mind to will, and yet, though it be itself, it minds not. What is this monstrous thing? And why is it? — Saint Augustine

You became the sonnet that was etched in my minds eye. Existing outside the dreams we shared in the presence of our eternal love. — Truth Devour

The most powerful minds are not always the best acquainted with their own feelings. — Nathaniel Hawthorne

Being a manager is about getting into the minds of the people you represent. — Sandy Gallin

You will see true character after a defeated ambition — Bangambiki Habyarimana

Write about the beauty of rainbows and the glint of reflected light that can enlighten readers' minds. — Debasish Mridha

Trust not your daughter's minds By what you see them act. — William Shakespeare

To different minds, the same world is a hell, and a heaven. — Joseph Priestley, 1733-1804

Dreams are the children of idled minds. — William Shakespeare

There is a natural firmness in some minds, which cannot be unlocked by trifles, but which, when unlocked, discovers a cabinet of fortitude. — Thomas Paine

Your attitude is like the minds paintbrush. It can paint everything in bright, vibrant colors-creating a masterspiece. — John C. Maxwell

That was because when I was little I didn't understand about other people having minds. — Mark Haddon

When our minds are clouded by hatred, selfishness, jealousy, and anger, we lose not only control but also our judgment. — Dalai Lama XIV

Women with minds scare some men. We make them wonder if they're as on top of things as they think they are. — Lorna Landvik

There are so many things we take in subconsciously and are unaware we ever saw. There is plenty of lumber like that in our minds. — Alexander McCall Smith

Communism feeds on aggression, hatred, and the imprisonment of men's minds and souls. This shall not take root in the United States. — Emanuel Celler

Regular minds find similarities in stories (and situations); finer minds detect differences. — Nassim Nicholas Taleb

Strongest minds are often those whom the noisy world hears least. — William Wordsworth

In dialogue, there is opposition, yes, but no head-on collision. Smashing heads does not open minds. — Deborah Tannen

Timorous minds are much more inclined to deliberate than to resolve. — Jean Francois Paul De Gondi

What the country needs is dirtier fingernails and cleaner minds. — Will Rogers

It's always a good idea to let the audience make up their own minds. — Aidan Gillen

(How opaque, the minds of absent men and women! And how elusive, motivation! — Eleanor Catton

One cannot actualize his goals until he visualizes them clearly in the minds eye — Mike Mentzer

Minds have their own weather systems. You are in a hurricane. Hurricanes run out of energy eventually. Hold on. — Matt Haig

The will, we have, is a very strong force. If we set our minds to get to a goal and focus intensely on it, it's hard for anything to get in the way. — Ufuoma Apoki

Every reform, however necessary, will by weak minds be carried to an excess, that itself will need reforming. — Samuel Taylor Coleridge

For woman is yin, the darkness within, where untempered passions lie. And man is yang, bright truth lighting our minds. — Amy Tan

I couldn't think of anything less appealing than molding the minds of tomorrow's leaders. — Al Franken

Exposition, criticism, appreciation, is work for second-rate minds. I — G.H. Hardy

Sick minds like to prohibit; healthy minds like to free! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Go after the customers that are working in the future, but haven't totally lost their minds. — Aaron Levie

A poet is a musician who can't sing. Words have to find a man's mind before they can touch his heart, and some men's minds are woeful small targets. — Patrick Rothfuss

Humans only see what they want to see, where they are in their minds, who they want to be — Cameron Jace

Step into the mystery of the mind. There are billions of minds, there are billions of selves. There are billions of worlds and dimensions. — Frederick Lenz

We know how often in our lives through laziness and cowardice we give up the battle and try to hypnotise our minds into the belief that we are brave. — Swami Vivekananda

It is an endless and frivolous Pursuit to act by any other Rule than the Care of satisfying our own Minds in what we do. — Richard Steele

It is a struggle for the minds of the people ... No cause justifies recourse to terrorism. — Manmohan Singh

Out of context," as Wes Jackson has said, "the best minds do the worst damage. — Wendell Berry

In the sky, there is no distinction of east and west; people create distinctions out of their own minds and then believe them to be true. — Gautama Buddha

I believe people can move things with their minds. — Justin Timberlake

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

Very few minds are strictly normal, and all religious fanatics are marked with abnormalities of various sorts. — H.P. Lovecraft

The best experts and the best mentors have flexible minds. — Eric Greitens

Science is a broad church full of narrow minds, trained to know ever more about even less. — Steve Jones

There are many people that we meet in our lives. But only a very few will make a lasting impression on our minds and hearts. — Susan Polis Schutz

I don't understand business minds. I consider myself an artist, and they just really don't mix. — Kathleen Rose Perkins

Gregg Braden is a rare blend of a scientist, visionary, and scholar, with the ability to speak to our minds, while touching the wisdom of our hearts. — Deepak Chopra

Books are those faithful mirrors that reflect to our mind the minds of sages and heroes. — Edward Gibbon

I never think of myself as an icon. What is in other people's minds is not in my mind. I just do my thing. — Audrey Hepburn

Comedians are always hitting the topical notes that are on everybody's minds. — Yakov Smirnoff

The key battleground in the war on terrorism, therefore, is in the minds of the American public. — Patrick J. Kennedy

Nowadays even presidents, vice-presidents, and heads of big agencies are opening their minds to accept psychic phenomena, because they know it works. — Uri Geller

Million dollar dreams begin in million dollar minds. — Matshona Dhliwayo

Can't seem to stop looking for their reflections behind mine in each window or glossy surface I pass. — Alexandra Bracken

You can't just beat a team, you have to leave a lasting impression in their minds so they never want to see you again. — Mia Hamm

But thus it often is, that the constant friction of illiberal minds wears out at last the best resolves of the more generous. — Herman Melville

We Can Only Exist By Taking Our Minds Off The Fact That We Exist — Thomas Bernhard

Sometimes the most frightening of thoughts can be found hiding among the shadows of our own minds. — J.D. Barker

Creatively express your love through your life. Love is expressed through our hearts, minds, and bodies. — John Friend

Women prevent the threads of life from being broken. The finest minds have always understood the peacemaking role of women. — Mikhail Gorbachev