I think if a man can create something like an atom bomb, he can surely create something with his own mind.

It ever is the marked propensity of restless and aspiring minds to look into the stretch of dark futurity.

Those only are happy (I thought) who have their minds fixed on some object other than their own happiness.

You're 60 But honestly it doesn't show Mind you, you reached the age of consent About 50,000 consents ago!

There's a heaven on earth that so few ever find, though the map's in your soul and the road's in your mind

The human mind, if it is to keep its sanity, must maintain the nicest balance between unity and plurality.

The forms are part of the mind, or really are the mind, they're just the contents of this universal night.

I would describe myself as a hard worker, very humble and focused on whatever it is that I put my mind to.

'Y' is about the weakest letter of all. 'Y' can't make up its mind if it's a vowel or a consonant, can it?

My sons are very protective and loving towards me, but I don't know what's in their secret minds about me.

If you are in a state of mind in which all things are one, then you can spend your time in lingerie shops.

I don’t mind getting smacked on the chin. I just don’t want to get nibbled to death. There’s a difference.

I can't remember really what it's like to do it within Pink Floyd. In my mind, that's a thing of the past.

Dogma is a defensive reaction against doubt in the mind of the theorist, but doubt of which he is unaware.

If I am the pawn of the gods, it is because they know me so well, not because they make my mind up for me.

Voting is the least arduous of a citizen's duties. He has the prior and harder duty of making up his mind.

A mind wishing to benefit other people and other sentient beings is the very basis of peace and happiness.

You know, in addition to your mind-reading abilities, I may have absorbed some sluttiness from your blood.

There's not some finite amount of pain inside us. Our bodies and minds just keep manufacturing more of it.

Unless a capacity for thinking be accompanied by a capacity for action, a superior mind exists in torture.

Recalibration of the mind means clearing our perceptions and recovering our capacity for pure observation.

You know, there's always someone in mind when I'm writing. You know, it's all comes from somewhere inside.

Sit a man on his ass with nothing to do but eat and the first thing that goes is his mind. It never fails.

Chronic pain or other challenges are invitations; gifts that challenge us to learn how to manage the mind.

You can't think about presence, and the mind can't understand it. Understanding presence is being present.

I really try to think cinematically, because that's how people read. They create a theater in their minds.

[on the secret to a happy, content life] Do you want to know what my secret is? I don’t mind what happens.

There are times with your friends when you just have to put their whole mess out of your mind for a while.

The Divine mind does not think for us, or inspite of us, but works in us to think, and to will, and to do.

Philosophical thinking that doesn't do violence to one's settled mind is no philosophical thinking at all.

I wouldn't mind doing a film revolving around horses, but I wouldn't dilute my equity just sitting on one.

As a handful of sand thrown into the ocean, so are the sins of all flesh as compared with the mind of God.

Great works of the imagination are not produced quickly nor do they take quick effect on the popular mind.

Attempting to understand consciousness with your mind, is like trying to illuminate the sun with a candle.

Setting my mind on a musical instrument was like falling in love. All the world seemed bright and changed.

Not by blaming the world, not by shunning the world, but only be loving the world can I have peace of mind

Everything starts with yourself-with you making up your mind about what you're going to do with your life.

You are an independent mind in this universe that can do everything and anything you have ever dreamed of.

It is the mind that is woven, the mind that was jerked And tufted in straggling thunder and shattered sun.

Nothing of worth or weight can be achieved with half a mind, with a faint heart, and with a lame endeavor.

Strange that only a little problem of your own will take your mind far from a tragedy belonging to others.

Do you realize how hard it is to keep your mind clear when somebody’s telling you to keep your mind clear?

. . . to know the order of nature, and regard the universe as orderly is the highest function of the mind.

Nothing under heaven so strongly doth allure the sense of man, and all his mind possess, as beauty's love.

I'm quite a curious person. I don't mind being the one who doesn't know things, a role I often play in QI.

I wasn't a kid growing up thinking, 'One day I'll get an Oscar and make a speech.' That wasn't on my mind.

If he cannot stop the mind that seeks after fame and profit, he will spend his life without finding peace.

It is practice alone that brings the powers of the mind, as well as those of the body, to their perfection.

The great minds approaching understanding will admit they continually gain more questions and less answers.

The most genius ideas are in the minds of children and lunatics. I describe myself as somewhere in between.

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