We are all alone, trapped in these bodies and our own minds, and whatever company we have in this life is only fleeting and superficial.
Muddled syntax is the outward and audible sign of confused minds, and the misuse of grammar the result of illogical thinking.
Never accept an expert's opinion if it violates your own because the experts can change their minds.
'Harry Potter' really harnessed the imagination of so many young-adult minds, and it's the same with the 'Divergent' series.
The primitive simplicity of their minds renders them a more easy prey to a big lie than a small one.
I don't see how you can respect yourself if you must look in the hearts and minds of others for your happiness.
What a computer is to me is the most remarkable tool that we have ever come up with. It's the equivalent of a bicycle for our minds.
Bridge the gap with closed minds though careful dissection of ideas and solid presentation of fact.
The Same organizing forces that have shaped nature in all her forms are also responsible for the structure of our minds.
The books from which [children] learn must reflect movement and change and all of the infinite possibilities of minds at liberty.
We have flooded ourselves with the media in all its many forms. Our minds are now open to signals. We have become aerials.
Devices which in some curious new way imitate nature are attractive to simple minds.
When virtue is banished, ambition invades the minds of those who are disposed to receive it and avarice possesses the whole community.
I've always fought for my country, in my own way, showing that Filipinos are a strong people and can do anything that they put their minds to.
True health is only possible when we understand the unity of our minds, emotions, spirits and physical bodies.
For common minds have an ugly ability to perceive in the deepest and richest saying nothing but their own everyday opinion.
We never think of the main business of life till a vain repentance minds us of it at the wrong end.
Minds like beds always made up (more stony than a shore) unwilling or unable.
The partitions of the houses were so thin we could hear the women occupants of adjoining rooms changing their minds.
We know where most of the creativity, the innovation, the stuff that drives productivity lies - in the minds of those closest to the work.
Teachers who help to open young minds perform a duty which is as near sacred as I will admit.
The real "opium of the people", distracting men's minds from their essential task, is the communist myth of an earthly paradise.
Humility is the only true wisdom by which we prepare our minds for all the possible changes of life.
When the mind changes the outer expression must change to correspond. We are transferred by the renewing of our minds.
You can't just beat a team, you have to leave a lasting impression in their minds so they never want to see you again.
I liberate minds with my music. That's more important than liberating a few people from apartheid or whatever.
What a computer is to me is it's the most remarkable tool that we have ever come up with. It's the equivalent of a bicycle for our minds.
The apparent craziness of the world, like everything else, is a gift that we can use to set our minds free.
India is using troops in Kashmir. They are losing the battle of heart and minds. It's like treating cancer with dispirin.
By withholding the knowledge of [the Scriptures] from children, we deprive ourselves of the best means of awakening moral sensibility in their minds.
The idea of authority, which they represented, was associated in our minds with a greater insight and a more humane wisdom.
Scientists' minds may jump around like amorous toads, but they do seem to accept such behavior in one another.
Free will is "corrupted nature's deformed darling, the Pallas or beloved self-conception of darkened minds"
My mission as a writer is to give my readers hope to carry with them, and to promote a belief that they can do anything they set their minds to.
The ultimate freedom we have as human beings is the power to select what we will allow or require our minds to dwell upon.
You should not want to know the things in people's minds. If you were meant to hear them, they would be said.
Minds think with ideas, not information No amount of data, bandwidth, or processing power can substitute for inspired thought.
People of delicate health, selfish dispositions, and coarse minds, can always bear the sufferings of others placidly.
As a player, I've always been interested in understanding the coaches' minds, in seeing how they made a group function.
Those who have not distinguished themselves at school need not on that account be discouraged. the greatest minds do not necessarily ripen the quickest.
Great leaders communicate a vision that captures the imagination and fires the hearts and minds of those around them.
America has become politically and culturally agnostic, and the Christian faith in the minds of many has come to represent intolerance.
What art was to the ancient world, Science is to the modern; the distinctive faculty. In the minds of men, the useful has succeeded to the beautiful.
Let it be a settled principle in our minds that the first and chief business of the Church of Christ is to preach the Gospel.
Some people's minds we're not going to change. But if we can't, we need to bring more positive voices into the discussion.
I really try to think cinematically, because that's how people read. They create a theater in their minds.
Magnanimity in politics is not seldom the truest wisdom; and a great empire and little minds go ill together.
Open your minds and hearts to the beauty of all that God has made and to His special, personal love for each one of you.
Inside the calm minds, great ideas swim serenely like the morning geese of the misty lakes!
We are now able to put our minds in other places in the universe with the use of telescopes. That is very exciting.
They were two ruined souls doomed to wander their minds, if not the earth, trying to remember from whence they came.
We cannot, without depraving our minds, endeavour to please a lover or husband, but in proportion as he pleases us.
Many minds that have withstood the most severe trials have been broken down by a succession of ignoble cares.
It is ordained in the eternal constitution of things, that men of intemperate minds cannot be free. Their passions forge their fetters.
We photograph things in order to drive them out of our minds. My stories are a way of shutting my eyes.
Beauty is the arrowhead of evangelization, the point with which the evangelist pierces the minds and hearts of those he evangelizes.
If God had looked into our minds he would not have been able to see there whom we were speaking of.
We try to buy from living artists because we love to understand why they are painting or sculpting and get into their minds.
Great minds do indeed react on the society which has made them what they are; but they only pay with interest what they have received.
Weak minds may be injured by novel-reading; but sensible people find both amusement and instruction therein.
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