Quotes about Mind

Don't just let the devil use your mind as a garbage dump.

One would not generally put garbage into the stomach, but too often one will put garbage into the mind.

The sciences need philosophy; philosophy, in turn, needs the sciences. On both sides, certain naive minds, too confident in their own forces and satisfied with ideas entirely too superficial, believed in the universal value of a single method. On both side a severe critique must lead each method back to its just limits, and teach them to ask aid of the other methods and manners of approach which, by their convergence, will permit the mind to embrace the diverse aspects of reality

Better could the stem of a rose support a marble bust than the mind of man bear the false infinity of his own deification.

The Scriptures are not merely a record of historical events that have passed. They constitute for every age a revelation of God's mind and will to each individual.

As a mother cannot forget the child of her womb, so a speaker cannot forget the child of his brain.

Tertullian said: "Penitence is a certain passion of the mind which comes from disgust at some previous feeling.

As man did not come wholly out of nature, for man with his mind has a mysterious x which is not contained in his chemical and biological antecedents, so Christ did not come wholly out of humanity.

If we allow our mind to become fallow and do not pour truth into it by study, not only does ignorance possess it, but we actually reach a point where we can enjoy nothing but picture magazines and cheap novels.

The greatest artist has no conception which a single block of white marble does not potentially contain within its mass, but only a hand obedient to the mind can penetrate to this image.

The movement of search can only be from the known to the known, and all that the mind can do is to be aware that this movement will never uncover the unknown. Any movement on the part of the known is still within the field of the known.

Whether you be man or woman you will never do anything in this world without courage. It is the greatest quality of the mind next to honor.