Quotes with mind-numbing

Quotes 921 till 940 of 1233.

• The more powerful and original a mind, the more it will incline towards the religion of solitude.
  
  

  Aldous Huxley
  English writer (1894 - 1963)
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• The more we learn of science, the more we see that its wonderful mysteries are all explained by a few simple laws so connected together and so dependent upon each other, that we see the same mind animating them all.

  Olympia Brown
  American minister and suffragist (1835 - 1926)
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• The most dramatic conflicts are perhaps, those that take place not between men but between a man and himself - where the arena of conflict is a solitary mind.

  Clark Moustakas
  American psychologist (1923 - 2012)
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• The most important thought that ever occupied my mind is that of my individual responsibility to God.

  Daniel Webster
  American lawyer and statesman (1782 - 1852)
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• The most potent weapon in the hands of the oppressor is the mind of the oppressed.

  Steven Biko
   
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• The name of a man is a numbing blow from which he never recovers.

  Marshall Mcluhan
  Canadian professor and philosopher (1911 - 1980)
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• The narrower the mind, the broader the statement.

  Ted Cook
   
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• The natural effect of sorrow over the dead is to refine and elevate the mind.

  Washington Irving
  American writer (1783 - 1859)
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• The natural flights of the human mind are not from pleasure to pleasure, but from hope to hope.

  Samuel Johnson
  English writer (1709 - 1784)
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• The need for change bulldozed road down the center of my mind.

  Maya Angelou
  African-American poet and writer (1928 - 2014)
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• The need to be right is the sign of a vulgar mind.

  Original: Le besoin d'avoir raison - marque d'esprit vulgaire.

  Albert Camus
  French writer, essayist and Nobel Prize winner in literature (1956) (1913 - 1960)
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• The one self-knowledge worth having is to know one's own mind.

  Francis H. Bradley
  British Philosopher (1846 - 1924)
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• The one thing I learned the most about acting is it takes a tremendous amount of courage to go there and stand still. It takes courage and guts to step out of your mind frame and depict something.

  Carson Daly
  American television host, radio personality and producer (1973 - )
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• The only time I mind autographs is when I'm out with my family. You're trying to enjoy kids and grandkids and here comes a swarm, and there go your wife and kids. That happens to every celebrity. It's the price you pay.

  Billy Williams
  American baseball player (1938 - )
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• The pain of the mind is worse than the pain of the body.

  Publilius Syrus
  Syrian poet (85 - 43)
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• The pendulum of the mind alternates between sense and nonsense, not between right and wrong.

  Memories, Dreams, Reflections (1963)

  Carl Gustav Jung
  Swiss psychiatrist (1875 - 1961)
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• The person who tries to live alone will not succeed as a human being. His heart withers if it does not answer another heart. His mind shrinks away if he hears only the echoes of his own thoughts and finds no other inspiration.

  Pearl S. Buck
  American novelist (1892 - 1973)
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• The poet gives us his essence, but prose takes the mold of the body and mind.

  Virginia Woolf
  English writer (1882 - 1941)
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• The popularity of that baby-faced boy, who possessed not even the elements of a good actor, was a hallucination in the public mind, and a disgrace to our theatrical history.

  Thomas Campbell
  Scottish poet (1777 - 1844)
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• The possibilities of creative effort connected with the subconscious mind are stupendous and imponderable. They inspire one with awe.

  Napoleon Hill
  American self-help author (1883 - 1970)
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Subjects in these quotes:

• responsibility
• self-knowledge
• hallucination
• possibilities
• subconscious
• imponderable

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