Quotes with mind-numbing

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  • George Orwell Reality exists in the human mind, and nowhere else.
    George Orwell
    English writer (ps. of Eric Blair) (1903 - 1950)
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  • Aldo Leopold Recreational development is a job not of building roads into the lovely country, but of building receptivity into the still unlovely human mind.
    Aldo Leopold
    American author, philosopher, naturalist and conservationist, (1887 - 1948)
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  • Ludwig Feuerbach Religion is the dream of the human mind. But even in dreams we do not find ourselves in emptiness or in heaven, but on earth, in the realm of reality; we only see real things in the entrancing splendor of imagination and caprice, instead of in the simple daylight of reality and necessity.
    Ludwig Feuerbach
    German philosopher (1804 - 1872)
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  • Edwin H. Stuart Remember, every time you open your mouth to talk, your mind walks out and parades up and down the words.
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  • Horace Remember, when life's path is steep, to keep your mind even.
    Horace
    Roman poet
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  • Ogden Nash Remorse is a violent dyspepsia of the mind.
    Ogden Nash
    American poet (1902 - 1971)
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  • Juvenal Revenge is always the weak pleasure of a little and narrow mind.
    Juvenal
    Roman poet
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  • Gaston Bachelard Reverie is not a mind vacuum. It is rather the gift of an hour which knows the plenitude of the soul.
    Gaston Bachelard
    French scientist and philosopher (1884 - 1962)
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  • John Locke Reverie is when ideas float in our mind without reflection or regard of the understanding.
    John Locke
    English philosopher (1632 - 1704)
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  • Terence Riches get their value from the mind of the possessor; they are blessings to those who know how to use them, and curses to those who do not.
    Terence
    Roman writer of comedies (190 - 159)
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  • Martin Farquhar Tupper Ridicule is a weak weapon when pointed at a strong mind; but common people are cowards and dread an empty laugh.
    Martin Farquhar Tupper
    English writer and poet (1810 - 1889)
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  • Bertrand Russell Right discipline consists, not in external compulsion, but in the habits of mind which lead spontaneously to desirable rather than undesirable activities.
    Bertrand Russell
    English philosopher and mathematician (1872 - 1970)
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  • Georges Bataille Sanity is the lot of those who are most obtuse, for lucidity destroys one's equilibrium: it is unhealthy to honestly endure the labors of the mind which incessantly contradict what they have just established.
    Georges Bataille
    French writer and critic (1897 - 1962)
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  • Les Brown See yourself confronting your fears in your mind's eye and handling those fears like a champ.
    Les Brown
    American motivational speaker, author and radio DJ (1945 - )
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  • Ralph J. Cudworth Sense is a line, the mind is a circle. Sense is like a line which is the flux of a point running out from itself, but intellect like a circle that keeps within itself.
    Ralph J. Cudworth
    English clergyman
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  • Aaron Hill Servile doubt argues an impotence of mind, that says we fear because we dare not meet misfortunes.
    Aaron Hill
    English dramatist and writer (1685 - 1750)
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  • Barry Pepper Several of the actors I've had the good fortune of working with stand out in my mind as 'ultimate'. I guess the obvious would be Tom Hanks, because he really is as fun and as genuine as he comes across in his films and interviews.
    Barry Pepper
    Canadian-American actor (1950 - )
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson Shall we then judge a country by the majority, or by the minority? By the minority, surely. 'Tis pedantry to estimate nations by the census, or by square miles of land, or other than by their importance to the mind of the time.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Bell Hooks She wants to express herself - to speak her mind. To them it is just talking back.
    Bell Hooks
    American author, professor, feminist (born G.J.Watkins) (1952 - 2021)
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  • Bill Watterson Shutting off the thought process is not rejuvenating; the mind is like a car battery - it recharges by running.
    Bill Watterson
    American cartoonist (1958 - )
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