6,568 Quotes About Mind

But then arises the doubt, can the mind of man, which has, as I fully believe been developed from a mind as low as that possessed by the lowest animal, be trusted when it draws such grand conclusions?

For desired conclusions, we ask ourselves, "Can I believe this?", but for unpalatable conclusions we ask, "Must I believe this?

It is as though we are understanding now what (William) Blake intuited, the senses were, in Eden, spread over the whole being. It might seem, then, that our bodies still live in Eden, but our minds refuse to know it.

I may be deprived of eloquence, but my mind can never be a dumb.

Some of the things we fear exist nowhere but where fear happens.

...not all encounters with the world affect the mind equally. Studies have demonstrated that if the brain appraises an event as "meaningful," it will be more likely to be recalled in the future.

I once visited a village of primitive people.At village, I felt time and life moved slower.

Everything is created twice. Once in your mind, then in your life!

A jolt activates the mind like nothing else.