Oh, what darkness does great prosperity cast over our minds!
Perhaps no mightier conflict of mind occurs ever again in a lifetime than that first decision to unseat one's own tooth.
Everyone needs a warm personal enemy or two to keep him free from rust in the movable parts of his mind.
I've got so many ideas, and sometimes the more exhausted my body gets, the more active my mind gets.
Have you ever watched a crab on the shore crawling backward in search of the Atlantic Ocean, and missing? That's the way the mind of man operates.
Just as our eyes need light in order to see, our minds need ideas in order to conceive.
I'm the classic absent-minded professor: I'm very focused on something, and meanwhile, I've left the refrigerator door open for hours.
I had a quick grasp of the secret to sanity, it had become the ability to hold the maximum of impossible combinations in one's mind.
At the end of medicine is dope; at the end of life is death; at the end of man may be the Hell which arrives from the vanities of the mind.
What the mind can conceive and believe, and the heart desire, you can achieve.
Your intuition won't fail you, the quest dear; is to silence your mind so you can feel your way home.
Focus in on the genre you want to write, and read books in that genre. A LOT of books by a variety of authors. And read with questions in your mind.
What is postwar Iraq going to look like, with the Kurds and the Sunnis and the Shiites? That's a huge question, to my mind.
From my childhood I had been intended for the clergy. This prospect hung like a dark cloud on my mind.
True success is a silence inner process that can empower the mind, heart and soul through strong aspiration for great achievement.
All the things that human beings suffer from are how their environment treats them, and how the elements of their planet affects their mind and body - like radiation, cancer, and all.
You take a step, then another. That’s the journey. But to take a step with your eyes open is not a journey at all, it’s a remaking of your own mind.
Anyone even remotely suspect was interrogated, because interrogation is by far the most effective method of speedily banishing inappropriate thoughts from the mind.
On a Terrence Malick set, your thoughts are his voice. You think you're thinking, but actually he's thinking for you. He speaks to you, and he's the voice in your mind.
Loss leaves us empty- but learn not to close your heart and mind to grief. Allow life to replinish you. When sorrow comes it seems impossible- but new
I'm not making up my mind about anything right now. Things are happening so quickly for me, and I'm still in the thinking stage.